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Eglantine

ELEMENTS DK from West Yorkshire Spinners is a blend of wool and Tencel which is ideal for summer garments, as it provides a light, draping and lustrous fabric. It’s available in 10 sorbet shades, and has been used by Caroline Birkett to create this elegant, long-line shell top. The front is decorated with a zigzag pattern of lace, while the back piece is worked in reverse stocking stitch, and is longer than the front, with a deep lower rib and split side seams.

SIZE

YARN

NEEDLES & ACCESSORIES

4mm (UK 8/US 6) circular

needles, 100cm long

3.75mm (UK 9/US 5) circular

needles, 60cm long

Stitch marker

Stitch holders

TENSION

24 sts and 28 rows to 10cm over patt on

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