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lene holme samse
timeless
designs
Feminine nis
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Finished
MeasureMents
33 (36, 38, 41)" (85 [92,
98, 104] cm) bust circumfer-
ence, 17 (18, 19, 20)" (45
[47, 49, 51] cm) length from
CO to neck edge.
Yarn
Fingering weight (Super
Fine #1).
Shown here: Coats HP Lve Lima(38% linen, 31% cotton; 31%
viscose; 223 yd [104 m]/50 g):
#211 powder, 2 (3, 3, 3) balls.
See page 126 for yarn substitu-
tion suggestions.
needles
U.S. size 1.5 (2.5 mm) and U.S.
size 4 (3.5 mm): straight. U.S.size 1.5 (2.5 mm): 24" (60 cm)
circular (cir). Adjust needle
sizes if necessary to obtain the
correct gauge.
notions
Large-eye tapestry needle; stitchholders; about 67" (170 cm) of
" wide ribbon.
GauGe
19 sts and 36 rows = 4" (10 cm)
in lace pattern on larger
needles.
note
Work the rst and last stitch ofevery row in garter stitch (knit
on RS and WS).
This light little piece
looks lovely over a
summer dress, perfect
to cover your shoulders.
The linen in the yarn
gives the stitches good
denition, showing
off the lace pattern
and preventing the
jacket from stretching.
It also keeps the
jacket lightweight andbreathable.
bolero
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diagonal jacket
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FinishedMeasureMents
Back Width (jacket):16 (17, 19,20,
21" (42 [45, 48, 51, 54] cm)Total Length (back): about 17" (19, 20,21, 22" (45 [48, 51, 54, 57] cm)
YarnWorsted (Medium #4)Shown here: Coats Ombelle(70% mohair, 25% wool, 5%polyamid; 158 yd [145 m]/50 g):#1010 camel, 5 (5,6,7,7) balls.
needles
U.S. size 10 (6 mm). Adjust needlesize if necessary to obtain the correctgauge.
GauGe13 sts and 22 rows = 4" (10 cm) instockinette stitch; 13 sts = 4" (10 cm)in lace pattern.
diagonaljacket
The lace panels for thefront of this elegant jacket
are worked diagonally fromthe raglan edge of the sleevesand the side seam of the back,
making a stylish silhouette.
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laceop5
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project name
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lace edGe
cardiGan
FrostFlower
lace edGe crop cardiGan
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foreword
using this book
+Choosing the Right Size+Choosing Materials
+Following the Pattern
projects
PlissWraparound SweaterTop with Pom-pom TiesChevron Pattern TopLace Edge CardiganLace Edge Crop CardiganBoleroLace Top
A Coverlet
Shawl with Leaf LaceTwo-color JacketCircular Knit Jacket
Aran SweaterJacket for EveryoneFlower JacketBlackberries & Ribbons
SkirtDiagonal Jacket
Embroidered VestFlower Power VestBagFrost Flower
Sweater with Mohair EdgingShawl Collar JacketCapScarfRib Knit Vest
Jacket with Collar & Lapels
Yarns
Glossary
Index
jacket ForeverYone
pliss
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Paperback, 8 9, 128 pages
80 photographsISBN 978-1-59668-140-8$22.95May 2009
fallinlovewithknitting,again!This captivating design collection features intrigu-
ing patterns with attering, feminine silhouettes
that knitters will be eager to start and delighted tonish. Inspired by current and vintage fashion,
Feminine Knitsshowcases texture, lace, and unusual
pattern construction.
inside, knitterswillfind:+Classic patterns for skirts, jackets, tanks,
pullovers, and accessories, for every season,
skill level, time commitment, and occasion.
+Elegant nishing techniques and impeccable
detailing that makes a piece become a classic,
like crocheted edgings, attering shaping, and
tailored sleeves.
+Beautiful photography and detailed instruc-
tions, plus yarn substitution and sizing guides.
Intermediate knitters looking for beautiful, classic
patterns that are interesting and wearable will
be enchanted with the feminine appeal of this
fashionable pattern collection.
lene holMe saMseis a Danish knitwear designer.
In addition to four other books of knitting and crochet designs for
children and adults, she has designed patterns for the Sandnes
Garn yarn company and Coats in Denmark.
knitbeautiful,timelessdesigns