Inspired by the dappled shade of a leafy arbor, Laura Lynch designed a little bolero with wide leaf motifs inserted at the raglan lines. Made from recycled fibers, the yarn offers a rustic texture with green appeal.

Finished Size: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52)” bust circumference; shown in size 40″
Yarn:

Berroco Remix (30% nylon, 27% cotton, 24% acrylic, 10% silk, 9% linen; 216 yd 198 m/100 g): #3980 lawn, 2 (2, 2, 3, 3) balls
Yarn Weight:

#2 – Fine
Needles:

Size 8 (5 mm): 16″ and 29″ circular (cir) needle
Notions:

Markers (m), Stitch holders, Yarn needle
Gauge:

16 sts and 25 rows = 4″ in St st
Originally Published:

Knitscene Summer 2012