#17 Zig-Zag Lace Pullover by Tamae Yamamoto(山本玉枝)

#17 Zig-Zag Lace Pullover

Knitting
March 2007
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20.5 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in charted lace pattern
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
861 - 930 yards (787 - 850 m)
M (finished bust 90cm/35.4"), L (finished bust 96cm/37.8")
Japanese Universal

Description

Ballet-neck zig-zag lace pullover with 3/4-length set-in sleeves. Simple lace pattern has an easily memorized 6-stitch, 16-row repeat. Neckband, sleeve cuffs, and bottom band in garter stitch.

This pattern is entirely in Japanese; however, a full schematic and a clear graphed chart for the lace pattern are provided.

Tools/Materials

  • Japanese size 3 & 6 knitting needles (3.0 & 3.9mm)
  • 370g yarn for size M; 400g yarn for size L

Finished Dimensions

  • Body Length (M): 52.5cm/20.7”
  • Body Length (L): 53.5cm/21.1”
  • Sleeve Length (all sizes): 39.5cm/15.6”
  • Bust (M) = 90cm/35.4”
  • Bust (L) = 96cm/37.8”
  • Back shoulder width (M) = 33cm/13”
  • Back shoulder width (L) = 36cm/14.2”