Diamond Leaf Shell by Theresa Shingler

Diamond Leaf Shell

Knitting
October 2020
Lace ?
28 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Diamond Leaf Lace pattern, blocked
US 2 - 2.75 mm
1756 - 3512 yards (1606 - 3211 m)
33.25 (37.25, 41.25, 44, 48)(52, 56, 60, 64)" finished bust circumference; meant to be worn with 2–4" positive ease
English
This pattern is available from knitpicks.com for $4.99.

Inspired by the rich textures of falling leaves, this lightweight and luxurious shell top has a beautiful drape and simple shape, and it features a beautiful diamond leaf lace up the front and back. Knit from the bottom up, with a lace panel up the center of the front and back, this shell has a V-neck worked into the lace panel and short row shaping at the shoulders. Stitch patterns are both written and charted.

Sample is 37.25” size; model is 34” bust.