Mata Hari

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  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

  • Photo © Marnie MacLean

From the Twist Collective's Winter 2010 edition

Sizes

Pattern contains 8 sizes

  • Bust: 28 ½ (31 ½, 35, 36 ½, 40, 43, 46 ½, 50)" / 72.5 (80, 89, 92.5, 101.5, 109, 118, 127) cm
  • Shown in size 35"/ 89 cm
  • Intended to fit with between -1 to + 1" / -2.5 to + 2.5 cm ease.

Supplies

  • Main yarn: 600 (700, 800, 800, 900, 900, 1000, 1100) yds Catherine Lowe Couture Yarns CL I #5B (equivalent to Double Knitting [DK] weight; 61% Merino, 39% Silk) in Cardinal
  • Trim yarn: 200 (200, 200, 200, 200, 200, 300, 300) yds Catherine Lowe Couture Yarns CL I #4B (equivalent to Sport weight; 51% Merino, 49% Silk) in Cardinal
  • Catherine Lowe Couture Yarns are sold by yardage, not by weight or by the skein.
  • Size 5 US / 3.75 mm needles, straight or circular*
  • Size 3 US / 3.25 mm circular needle, 24" / 60 cm long
  • Tapestry needle
  • 5" / 12.5 cm satin ribbon ⅜" / 9 mm wide
  • 2 sets of size 4/0 snaps (about 6 mm diameter)
  • sewing needle
  • thread
  • 1" / 2.5 cm wide pin back for optional bow

* Or size to obtain gauge

Gauge

  • 19 ¼ sts and 25 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with main yarn and larger needles; 21 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette stitch with trim yarn and smaller needles

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