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Silky Alpaca Lace Open Front Cardi
An open front cardi worked in Silky Alpaca Lace held doubled, with short row cap sleeves and a flared hemline at the bottom.
Skill Level: Intermediate
SIZES
S (M, L) Shown in size S.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: 29¼ (33¼, 37¼)“
To fit bust sizes 32–34 (36–38, 40–42)”
YARN
Silky Alpaca Lace by Classic Elite
(70% alpaca, 30% silk; 50 g = approx
440 yards)
4 (4, 5) balls 2460 Wheat Field
NEEDLES
Circular knitting needle (32”) in sizes
US 5 and 8 (3.75 and 5 mm) or size to
obtain gauge.
Double pointed needles (dpns) in
sizes US 5 and 8 (3.75 and 5 mm)
OTHER MATERIALS
Removable stitch marker
Stitch markers
Stitch holders or waste yarn
GAUGE
22 sts and 27 rows = 4” in St st with
larger needle and 2 strands of yarn
held together. Take time to save
time, check your gauge.
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- First published: September 2011
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