A lovely beginners hairpin lace cardigan with step by step instructions. Really simple to make and adjust to size needed.
Terms US
SS + Slip Stitch
SK = Skip Stitch
SC = Single Crochet
DC = Double Crochet
You will need:
A hairpin lace loom set at 4 inches apart.
A 5mm hook
Aran weight yarn.
To make up:
Create four 50 loop strips. (Video shows how)
create five 120 loop strips. (Video shows how)
Join the first two 120 loop strips together with a SS chain 3 SK join with SS on opposite piece. (Shown in video).
Join the first two 50 loop strips to eather end of the last 120 loop strip. (Leaves a gap creating the neck space).
Join the last two 50 loop strips to the first two 50 loops stirips.
Join the sleeves the same way by joining the last 50 loop strip to the first 120 loop strip leaving 25 unworked loops on each 50 strip. (Video shows how).
Add the remaining two 120 loop strips to the new 120 loop strips created after the sleeves have been joined. (Video shows how)
Edging
SS into closest chain or stitch *chain 3 SK 2 stitches SC into next stitch* ** Repeat around.
*SC in closest chain 3 6 DC in next chain 3 space* ** Repeat around.