This lightweight bolero shrug is knit sideways, using dropped stitches between the cable and eyelet stitches to create extra spacing in an intricate knit fabric.

Design by CHE LAM

Sizes

Woman's small (medium, large, X-large, 2X-large)

Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.

Finished Measurements

Bolero

Design by Lisa Richardson

SIZE S-M (L-XL:XXL)

To fit bust 81-97 (102-117:122-127) cm/32-38 (40-46:48-50) in

YARN Fine Lace 4 (4:4)x50gm (Cobweb 922)

NEEDLES

1 pair 2mm (no 14) (US 0) needles

SIZE S (M:L:1X:2XL)

YARN

Bergere de France Paradou (DK weight; 41% acrylic, 37% cotton, 11% linen, 10% viscose, 1% polyester; 135m/148yds per 50 ball)

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES

1 pair 3.5mm (UK 10-9/US 4) knitting needles

4 locking stitch markers in two different colours

SIZE A (B, C, D)

Yarn

3, 3, 3, 4 balls 25gm Jo Sharp Rare Comfort Kid Mohair in 608 Char version 1

4, 5, 5, 5 balls 25gm Jo Sharp Rare Comfort Kid Mohair in 630 Cloud version 2

Needles

7.00mm knitting needles

Measurements & sizes

Dress size (approx): 8-10 (12-14, 16-18, 20-22, 24-26)

Back width (cm): 37.5 (41.5, 45, 47, 50)

Arm length: 39cm

Arm width: 21cm

Yarn: Rooster Delightful Lace, shade 622 Tumbes, one 100g skein