RHODORA by Cassie Castillo

RHODORA

Knitting
April 2014
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette, on larger needles
US 4 - 3.5 mm
700 - 1225 yards (640 - 1120 m)
Chest: 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58)" Length: 22 (221⁄2, 23, 231⁄2, 24, 241⁄2, 25)"
English
This pattern is available from harrisville.com for $7.50.

Rhodora is a loose fitting top with a lace yoke. It is worked flat in two pieces with short dolman sleeves. The body is worked in Stockinette stitch with a yoke worked in a simple zig- zag lace pattern.

Finished Measurements
Chest: 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58)“ Length: 22 (221⁄2, 23, 231⁄2, 24, 241⁄2, 25)” Shown in 34” on 321⁄2” bust with 11⁄2” of positive ease.

Yarn
Harrisville Silk & Wool Blend (DK weight) 50% Silk, 50% Pure Virgin Wool
175 yds per 50gr (1.75 oz) skein Shown in Bluebell #201
4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7) skeins

Notions
Stitch holders or waste yarn
Spare needle in similar size for three-needle bind off
Stitch marker

Gauge
20 Sts and 31 Rows = 4” square in Stocki- nette stitch, lightly blocked.
16 Sts and 32 Rows= 4” square in Zig-zag lace, lightly blocked.