Ethel

Introducing Ethel, the stunning companion to Lucy! This beautifully designed knitting pattern features extra length and a generously extended collar that elegantly wraps at the waist. Whether you choose to wear it belted for a fitted look or leave it open for a relaxed drape, the delicate garter fabric ensures versatile styling options for any occasion. Just like the Lucy design, Ethel is crafted from the top down, incorporating subtle waist shaping for a flattering fit. The sleeves are also thoughtfully designed to be worked from the top down, with short rows incorporated at the shoulder cap for smooth shaping and ease when setting in.

This versatile and timeless knitting piece has quickly become one of my all-time favorites, and I believe it will charm you as well! Perfect for both beginners and experienced knitters, Ethel’s soothing techniques will provide a satisfying and enjoyable knitting experience. If you're looking for a unique and stylish addition to your wardrobe, Ethel is your answer. Enjoy the process of knitting this beautiful garment, and take pleasure in the finished piece.

SKILLS REQUIRED: This project requires the following knitting skills: Long-tail CO, Backward loop CO, Provisional CO, as well as essential techniques such as decreasing (k2tog), increasing (kfb), short row shaping, and the seaming/setting in of sleeves. Whether you're looking to refine your existing skills or learn something new, Ethel is a wonderful opportunity to expand your knitting repertoire.

Included with your purchase is a comprehensive 10-page PDF that features detailed pattern instructions, beautiful photographs, helpful schematics, instructional links, and photo tutorials. Additionally, this resource includes definitions for relevant abbreviations, making it easy to follow along. Don’t miss out on creating your very own Ethel; start knitting today!