Lacuppa by Melissa N West

Lacuppa

Knitting
April 2024
AJHC Wools Silky Sheep
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Pattern lace
US 3 - 3.25 mm
419 - 706 yards (383 - 646 m)
1 (2, 3)
English
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Lacuppa, a perfect spring or anytime lightweight layering piece. Dress it up, dress it down, take it out for a cuppa! This fingering weight cowl is knit top down with a radiating lacy pattern that cascades around the neck with effortless drape. The pattern includes 3 sizes with further modification notes & fit guidelines to make the perfect size for you. The design features a fun & easy eyelet lace stitch, flat knitting, knitting in the round, and a polished i-cord bind off with invisible seam. This is a great project to finally try out a sleek silky yarn for maximum drape & a luxurious handfeel.

SIZES

1 (2, 3)
Customizable sizing

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Top circumference: 22 ( 26, 26 )” / 56 ( 66, 66 ) cm
Bottom circumference: 41 ( 49, 60 )” / 104 (124, 152 ) cm
Front length: 21 ( 21, 25 )” / 53 ( 53, 64 ) cm

YARN

Approximately 419 (494, 706) yd / 383 (452, 646) m of fingering weight yarn
Size 1: AJHC Wools Silky Sheep in Somnus - 50% SW Merino / 50% Silk, 438 yd (400 m), 100 g

GAUGE

Worked in the round & blocked:
Lace Pattern: 22 sts and 32 rnds = 4” (10 cm) as below

NEEDLES

US 3 (3.25 mm) circular needle 24” (60 cm), or needle size needed to obtain gauge

NOTIONS

Stitch markers (1 BOR m, 2 additional m)
Waste yarn (contrasting color, smooth, fingering or thinner)
Tapestry needle

This pattern has been tech edited & tested, has 10 pages including written & charted instructions, has several video tutorials, and provides modification & fit guidance.

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