Sea Holly

Sea Holly is a pretty summer top knitted using two versions of the same chevron lace stitch. With a V-neck which can be worn either at the back or front, and a drawstring tie which can be pulled in at the waist to give a blouson effect, or left loose for a more casual look, the top is easy to wear and versatile.

Yarn: The jumper is knitted using Rowan Panama, a beautifully drapey yarn 55% viscose, 33% cotton and 12% linen. (135m/148yds per 50g ball)

Sizes & yarn quantities: The pattern gives instructions for 4 sizes: 30-34, 36-40, 42-46, 48-52 in/ 76-86, 91-102, 107-117, 122-132 cms bust, using 7,8,10,11 balls of yarn

Tension: 23sts and 34 rows to 4ins (10cms) using 3.75mm needles and lace pattern.

Needles etc: size 3.75mm (US 5) circular needles 80cm long, 3.5mm (US E/4) crochet hook

For more information and to purchase the pattern as a PDF download follow this link to the Ravelry page (membership of Ravelry not required)