A lace shell with short-row cap sleeves, Fredrika is a sweet and simple top for breezy summer days.

Stitch pattern is charted.

Fredrika

Shown in size Small

Sizes

Directions are for women’s size X-Small.  Changes for sizes Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X and 3X are in parentheses.

To Fit Bust Size:  30(34-38-42-46-50-54)˝

Finished Measurements

Bust – 30(34-38-42-46-50-54)˝

Length – 20½(21-22-22½-23½-24-24½)˝

Note:  This garment was designed to fit close to the body with no ease at the bust.  The bottom edge is 4˝ wider than the bust.  Please take this into consideration when selecting your size.

Yarn

2(3-3-4-4-4-5) Hanks Berroco Fiora (100 grs), #3835 Bristol

Fredericka, p. 16 (booklet version)

Sleeves:

Short rows: Using the instructions at the end of the paragraph, pick up the wraps and knit or purl them with their accompanying sts each time you come to them during the short rows, rather than at the end as stated in the original pattern.  

- posted 7/6/16