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Dahshur

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Inspired by some of the oldest pyramids in Egypt, Dahshur is a raglan-sleeved pullover featuring a textured lace stitch pattern and a high-low hem. Worked in one piece from the top down, the body is worked straight then uses short rows to create a curved hem. Edges are finished with Garter stitch. Dahshur is intended to be worn with 0-2” ease in the bust. Shown with no ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest: 30.25 (34, 38, 41.5, 45.5)[49.25, 53, 56.75]”
Front Length: 21 (22, 22.5, 23, 23)[23.75, 24, 24.75]”

MATERIALS
Lorna’s Laces Honor (70% Baby Alpaca, 30% Silk; 275 yds/251 m per 100g skein); color 710 Robot Overlord:
3 (3, 4, 4, 4)[5, 5, 6] skeins
Approximate yardage needed of DK weight yarn:
625 (730, 850, 955, 1080)[1195, 1330, 1455] yards.

NEEDLES
US #4/3.5 mm 24” circular needle and set of dpns
US #5/3.75 mm 24” circular needle and set of dpns

NOTIONS REQUIRED
waste yarn
tapestry needle to weave in ends
stitch markers
2 locking stitch markers

GAUGE
21 sts and 27 rnds = 4” in Stockinette stitch, using larger needles.
19 sts and 29 rnds= 4” in Pyramid stitch, using larger needles.

SKILLS REQUIRED 
short rows 
increasing and decreasing in lace pattern 
working in the round 
k2tog 
ssk 
yo

$6.00
Dahshur is part of the Dreaming of Egypt ebook.  $20.00
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