Rosa by Lois Daykin

Knit this ladies v neck sweater, a design from the Rowan archive that is now available to purchase online. Designed by Lois Daykin using the beautiful yarn Kidsilk Haze (mohair and silk), this design has a stunning lace trim which is sewn in place.

Yarn

Rowan Kidsilk Haze

Shade 718 Plum - 4(4, 5, 5, 5, 5,6, 6) balls

Original design:

Rowan Kidsilk Haze

Shade 632 Hurricane - 4(4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6) balls

Yarn weight

Lace

Gauge

22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Needle size

US 5 - 3.75 mm

Yardage

916 - 1374 yards (838 - 1256 m)

Sizes available

32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46 inches

Finished measurements

Chest circumference: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46)“

82( 87, 92, 97, 102, 107, 112, 117) cm

Finished length: 20.5( 20.5, 20.5, 21.5, 21.5, 22.5, 22.5, 24)”

52(52, 52, 55, 55, 57, 57, 59) cm

Sleeve seam: 17( 17, 17.5, 17.5, 17.5, 17.5, 17.5, 17.5)“

43( 43, 44, 44, 45, 45, 44, 44) cm