8ply/DK lace cape - Rayna

This lovely lace Cape will be a wonderful addition to your wardrobe. The open lace stitch gives a light and airy feel yet it still provides extra warmth across the shoulders and back. A single button at the neck holds it securely in place.

 

My Cape is worked in 8ply yarn but this pattern would also suit thicker or thinner yarns just remember that altering the yarn will alter the width.

 

Sizes: S (M-L-XL).

 

Width at lower edge (approx): 140 (150-160-170) cm [55 (59-63-67) ins].

 

Length (approx): 30cm [12 ins].

 

Yarn required: 2 balls Creative Basics Esther 8ply, 100g balls@220m.

 

Needles required: A 5.50mm [UK 5, US 9] circular knitting needle.

Wool needle for sewing in ends.

 

Also required: A button.

 

Tension: 15 sts and 26.5 rows to 10cm [4 ins] over patt, using 5.50mm needles.

This Cape has been worked on larger needles and at a looser tension than usually recommended.

 

Pattern rating: Easy.

Please note that this pattern is protected by copyright and you do not have permission to copy or resell this pattern. You may, however, sell the knitted product.