PierpontDesigned by Melissa LeapmanThis splendid sweater is perfect for springtime. It features feminine details including an all-over lace motif throughout the body. Bishop sleeves and a slight gather at the shoulders add a touch of romance. The airy lace motifs perfectly compliment Ravello – a gorgeous blend of cotton, merino wool, and cashmere. DIFFICULTYIntermediate SIZESSmall (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X) Shown in Small size moded with approx. 2” positive ease. FINISHED MEASUREMENTSBust: 37 (43½, 49½, 56, 62, 68, 74)”Length: 24 (24½, 24½, 25, 25½, 25½, 26)”MATERIALSFibra Natura Ravello (75% cotton, 16% extra fine merino, 9% recycled cashmere; 50g/207 yds107 Balet Slipper – 8 (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14) balls Needles: US Size 4 (3.5 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) or size needed to obtain gaugeUS Size 2 (2.75 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat)Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markersGAUGE26 sts x 32 rows = 4” in Main Lace patt with larger ndl26 sts x 32 rows = 4” in Stockinette st (St st) with larger ndl PATTERN NOTESThis sweater is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. Pierpont is available as part of e-book Perennial Knits, and as an individual pattern through Ravelry.
