Berroco Verne from Norah Gaughan Vol. 13 is made with spiraling panels of lace, which form the body of this unusual top-down capelet. Worked seamlessly and fastened with buttons along the front, this stylish capelet is lightweight yet warm knit in Ultra Alpaca Light. Lace and cable patterns are charted only.
Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: to fit bust sizes 30 (34, 42, 48, 52)"
Finished measurements:
Bust at underarm – 34 (38, 45, 52, 55)"
Length – 13½ (14, 15, 15½, 16)"
Yarn Requirements: 4 (5, 6, 7, 8) hanks Berroco Ultra Alpaca Light (50% Super Fine Alpaca/ 50% Peruvian Wool; 50g/144yds) shown in color #4266
Needles:
US 4 (3.50mm) 29” circular
US 5 (3.75mm) 29" circular or size needed to obtain gauge
Gauge:
23 sts and 32 rows = 4” in st st using larger needle
20 sts and 32 rows = 4” in lace stitch using larger needle (measured on the slight diagonal as worn)
