Lacey Vee
by John and Clare
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Lacey Vee
Delicate cotton, slub linen, and chenille and lurex bands incorporating oblique openwork patterns are finished with a hand knitted lace collar.
To fit chest 34-36” / 86-91cm
Yarn
Yarn A - 100g fine-weight cotton (white)
Yarn B - 100g medium-weight chenille run with a very fine metallic thread (white/silver)
Yarn C - 100g medium-weight slub linen or cotto (natural)
Yarn D - 20g very fine crochet cotton (white)
Yarn E - oddment of medium-weight terry-look cotton (natural)
Knitting needles sizes 2.75mm and 5mm
Set double-pointed needles size 2.75mm
Gauge: 18 sts x 24 rows = 10cm in pattern, using yarns in pattern on 5mm needles
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