Skills Increasing, decreasing and knitting two sets of stitches together
Size One size only
Width at top of first ruffle: approx 115cm (45½in) Width at collar, gathered by ribbon: 24cm (9½in) Length: approx 45cm (17½in)
Yarn Fyberspates Scrumptious Lace (45% silk, 55% merino; 100g skeins) Water (504) 2 x 100g skeins Needles and accessories 1 set 2.75mm (UK12/US2) circular needles, 80-100cm long 1 set 3mm (UK11/US2-3) circular needles, 80-100cm long A spare 2.75mm (UK12/US2) circular needle, 80-100cm long Stitch markers (approx 13) Ribbon, approx 1m
Tension 30 sts and 44 rows to 10cm over st st using 2.75mm needles tension is not vital, as the cape simply drapes over the shoulders.
Burdrop cape knitted in Scrumptious Lace water
Takes 3 hanks