Shaker by Kim Hargreaves

Craft: Knitting

This pattern, originally featured in Rowan Magazine 25, has been updated in Rowan Summer Treasures. A new yarn is now used, and the sizes have been extended in this update.

All notes below reflect the new version.

Yarn used:

Rowan Summerlite 4 Ply

Shade 424 Periwinkle - 6(6, 7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8, 9) balls

Gauge

25 stitches and 38 rows = 4 inches in Lace Pattern

Needle size

US 1 - 2.25 mm

US 2½ - 3.0 mm

You will need stitch holders and 5 buttons.

Yardage

1146 - 1719 yards (1048 - 1572 m)

Sizes available

28-30(32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50, 52-56, 56-58, 60-62)"

71-76( 81-86, 91-97, 102-107, 112-117, 122-127, 132-137, 142-147, 152-157) cm

Note: while the sleeves look long on the model, they are written to be bracelet length.

Finished measurements:

Bust circumference: 33.75, 37.75, 41.75, 45.75, 49.5, 53.5, 57.5, 61.5, 66.25)“

86( 96, 106, 116, 126, 136, 146, 156, 1668) cm

Finished length: 17( 18, 18.75, 19.75, 20.5, 21.25, 21.75, 22.5, 22.75)”

43.5( 45.5 ,47.5, 50, 52, 54, 55, 57, 58) cm

Sleeve seam:15.5( 16, 16, 16.25, 16.25, 16.25, 16.25, 16.25, 16.25)“

39.5( 40.5, 40.5, 41.5, 41.5, 41.5, 41.5, 41.5, 41.5) cm