Nora (Forest Meadow) Sweater

> This design was first published in my book. **[GET][1]** the book “Crochet Sweaters with a Textured Twist” now! > Release date 5th September, 2023. > > The Nora Sweater pattern can now be > purchased as a single pattern (July, > 2024). Please note that this pattern > is not eligible for discounts. Just as dew drops cling to the finest grass stalks at dawn, ethereal broomstick lace strands meet the lively herringbone braids in the sophisticated Nora sweater. Slanted drop stitch braids accompany the broomstick loops, coming together in this intricate piece, giving it a sense of delicate fragility and meticulous beauty. Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) Finished bust: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46) (50, 54, 58, 62)" / 76 (86, 97, 107, 117) (127, 137, 147, 157) cm Yarn Sport weight, Go Handmade Tencel Bamboo Double (60% Bamboo, 40% Tencel), 142 yds / 130 m per 50-g skein, or use any sport weight bamboo blend to achieve a similar effect Yardage/Meterage 1080 (1135, 1225, 1450, 1535) (1650, 1760, 1850, 1900) yds / 990 (1040, 1120, 1325, 1405) (1510, 1610, 1690, 1740) m Shown in Colorway Hunting Green (17715) Gauge 20 sts x 13 rows = 4" / 10 cm in dc after blocking One stitch pattern repeat (13 rows) measures 3.75" / 9.5 cm Hook G/6 / 4 mm for the main sections of the Yoke, Body and Sleeves, or size needed to obtain gauge Notions Broomstick Lace Tool that creates 1.25" / 3.2-cm tall loops: - ruler (1.5" / 3.7 cm wide) - or rectangular piece of cardboard - or large knitting needle 35mm Tapestry needle 4 stitch markers Skills Experience with making crocheted top-down sweaters Experience with broomstick lace Yarn alternatives: GO HANDMADE Soft Bamboo Double HJERTEGARN Blend Bamboo ORNAGHI FILATI Bamboo MILLAMIA Naturally Baby Soft [1]: https://linktr.ee/linda.skuja.design