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Learn lace, chart reading, short rows and more in this top-down summer class!

Three 2 hour classes

Skills needed:

•  knit and purl, increase and decrease, and experience working in the round

Skills learned:

• work German short rows
• read a lace chart
• how to separate sleeves from the body

Sizes: (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL)

Finished chest circumference: (34½) 38 (41¾) 44 (47¼) 51½ inches

Sommer Ella has an intended positive ease of 5-12 cm [2-5 inches]. It is shown with approx. 8 cm [3 inches] of positive ease.

Materials:

• Yarn: (720) 702 (840) 840 (960) 960 (1080) DK or worsted weight yarn in cotton or other summer fibre.
• US#4 (3mm) and US#6 (4 mm) double-pointed needles
• US#4 (3mm) and US#6 (4 mm) circular needles, 16 inches
• US#4 (3mm) and US#6 (4 mm) circular needles, 32 inches
• A copy of the Summer Ella Solo pattern by Lene Holme Samsøe

Gauge
20 sts in St st on larger needles = 10 cm [4 inches]

Homework:

Please swatch to achieve gauge (20 sts in St st on larger needles = 4 inches). If necessary, the student should swatch multiple times. Please measure your swatch before washing and blocking, and then again after washing and blocking - we will discuss these results in your first session.