Pierpont

Pierpont Designed by Melissa Leapman This splendid sweater is perfect for springtime. It features feminine details including an all-over lace motif throughout the body. Bishop sleeves and a slight gather at the shoulders add a touch of romance. The airy lace motifs perfectly compliment Ravello – a gorgeous blend of cotton, merino wool, and cashmere. DIFFICULTY Intermediate SIZES Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X) Shown in Small size moded with approx. 2” positive ease. FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Bust: 37 (43½, 49½, 56, 62, 68, 74)” Length: 24 (24½, 24½, 25, 25½, 25½, 26)” MATERIALS Fibra Natura Ravello (75% cotton, 16% extra fine merino, 9% recycled cashmere; 50g/207 yds 107 Balet Slipper – 8 (9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14) balls Needles: US Size 4 (3.5 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) or size needed to obtain gauge US Size 2 (2.75 mm) straight (or your preferred needle for knitting flat) Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch markers GAUGE 26 sts x 32 rows = 4” in Main Lace patt with larger ndl 26 sts x 32 rows = 4” in Stockinette st (St st) with larger ndl PATTERN NOTES This sweater is knit flat in pieces from the bottom up and seamed. Pierpont is available as part of e-book Perennial Knits, and as an individual pattern through Ravelry.