Laura Chau Elston PDF

Elston from Laura Chau is a polished, comfortable seamless raglan cardigan worked from the bottom up, with bracelet length sleeves and a swingy triangular lace insert. The easy lace pattern is also worked along the front bands and extended around the neck for the collar. Ribbed button bands are worked at the same time as the body. Meant to be worn with -2 to 2” / -5 to 5cm ease at the bust.

This pattern is available as a PDF download.

Finished Measurements: 33.25 (34.75, 36.25, 37.75, 39, 42, 45, 47.75, 50.75, 53.75, 56.5)” bust
Yarn Requirements: 925 (960, 985, 1070, 1140, 1225, 1310, 1395, 1480, 1565, 1650) yards Sport weight yarn, shown in Lorna's Laces Sportmate
Needle(s): US size 5 (3.75mm) 32” circular needles and DPNs
Gauge: 22 sts and 32 rows = 4” / 10cm square in Stockinette stitch; 3 reps of Trident Lace (25 sts) = 5” / 12. 5cm wide