Striking texture draws the eye at any event you attend! Worked bottom-up with multiple lace patterns this tee also features a lace edging, which adds a beautiful finish to the base of the body and sleeves. This tee can be worn with plenty of ease to create a loose fit, perfect for layering, or you can wear it with less ease for a dramatic effect. You can slip this elegant lace topper over a strapless dress or a turtleneck for a stylish layer, or go modern and pair it with a flowing tulle or satin skirt.
Sizes
XS (S,M)(L, XL, 2XL)(3XL, 4XL, 5XL)
Sample shown in Size M, 108cm / 42½“ Finished Bust Circumference
Worn with 1.5 cm / ½“ ease by Model A, and 11.5 cm / 4½” ease by Model B
Finished Measurements
Bust Circumference: 89.5 (98, 108)(118.5, 128.5, 138.5)(149, 159, 167.5) cm / 35 ¼ (38 ½, 42 ½)(46 ¾, 50 ½, 54 ½)(58 ¾, 62 ½, 66)“
Length to shoulder: 51 (52, 52)(52, 52, 52.5)(53, 53, 53.5) cm / 20 (20 ½, 20 ½)(20 ½, 20 ½, 20 ¾)(20 ¾, 20 ¾, 21)”
Overall length: 53 (54, 54)(54, 54, 54.5)(55, 55, 55.5) cm / 20 ¾ (21 ¼, 21 ¼)(21 ¼, 21 ¼, 21 ½)(21 ¾, 21 ¾, 21 ¾)“
Sleeve length: 12 cm / 4 ¾”
Gauge
28 sts / 30 rows = 10 cm / 4” in St st, blocked.
26.5 sts / 33 rows = 10 cm / 4” in Chart A and B patterns, blocked.
23 sts / 35 rows = 10 cm / 4” in Chart C pattern, blocked.
23.5 sts / 39 rows = 10 cm / 4” in Chart D pattern, blocked.
Yarn
Ancient Arts Fibre Crafts Little Nettle Soft
68% Merino/32% Nettle, 100g/3.5oz, 350m/385yd
Sample shown in Emerald Isle.
Yardage
3 (3, 4)(4, 4, 4)(5, 5, 5) skeins.
Sample shown in Emerald Isle.
Needle sizes
One set size 3.0mm /US 2.5 needles, or size needed to achieve gauge.
Notions
Cable needle, tapestry needle.
Little Nettle Soft - Fingering / Sock
68% Superwash Merino Wool / 32% Nettle Fibre
350 meters / 385 yards per 100 gram / 3.5 oz skein
Gauge: 27 - 32 sts / 4 inches (10 cm) US 1.5 - 3 or 2.5 - 3.25 mm
Pattern is available as a downloadable PDF at checkout. A link for future download will also be emailed to you with your receipt.