Skill Level
Challenging

Sizes
Woman’s small (medium, large, X-large, 2X-large, 3X-large)
Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.

Finished Measurements
Chest: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52 1/2, 56) inches
Back length: 21 1/2 (22, 22 1/2, 23, 23 1/2, 23 1/2) inches

Materials

• Classic Elite Yarns Soft Linen (DK weight; 35% linen/35% wool/30% baby alpaca; 137 yds/50g per ball): 11 (12, 13, 14, 14, 16) balls linen #2275
• Size 5 (3.75mm) straight and 32-inch circular needles
• Size 6 (4mm) straight and 24-inch circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge
• Stitch holders
• Locking stitch markers

Gauge
23 sts and 30 rows = 4 inches/10cm in St st with larger needles.
21 sts and 33 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Lace pat (blocked) with larger needles.
To save time, take time to check gauge.