“On the cover of this week’s Mirror a lacy jumper in crochet wool is a herald of Summer, with lightweight wool wear in demand.”

Finished size:
32” (81cm) bust, 19” (48cm) length.

Yarn:

• 168 g / 6oz 3-ply/Light Fingering 100% wool yarn (974m/1065y)

Needles:

• 2.75mm needles for ribbing
• 3.25mm needles for body

Other materials:

• 6 small buttons

Difficulty level: Intermediate

Techniques: Knitting and purling; simple increases and decreases; lace stitch pattern; casting off stitches at the start and end of rows; picking up stitches; seaming; crocheting sides of neck opening and button loops; sewing on buttons.