Designed using TURAY – a perfect blend of Pima Cotton and Merino Wool - that represents an equilibrium between fibers. Worked in a slight trapeze shape to give an easy fit. Bottom rib section opens up with side slits. Center lace panel gives a feminine summer touch. SKILL LEVEL Intermediate SIZES XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL) FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Chest circumference: 28 (30, 32, 34.5, 38, 41, 44.5, 48)" /72 (76, 80, 87, 96, 103, 112, 121) cm Choose a size with approximately 2"/5 cm positive ease at the bust. YARN Amano Yarns Turay (50% Peruvian Pima Cotton, 50% Merino Wool; 137 yds/125 m per 100 g); #2300 Cotton - 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8) skeins NEEDLES US 8/5mm needles or size needed for gauge, straight or circular for knitting flat US 7/4.5mm 16"/40cm circular needle or 1 size smaller than gauge needles for neck and armhole trim OTHER TOOLS / MATERIALS Stitch markers Stitch holders or scrap yarn Spare needle (similar size) for 3-needle bind off Tapestry needle GAUGE 18 sts and 26 rows = 4"/10 cm in St st with larger needles after blocking 34 sts = 7"/18 cm in lace pattern with larger needles after blocking
