WAVY CABLE LACE CAP by Mathilde Eline Norholm Experience: Intermediate Size: Adult, one size fits most. Materials: 1 ball of elann.com Esprit (98.3% cotton/ 1.7% elastic, 100 yards (relaxed) per 50-gram ball). Size 4.5 mm (US 7) needles - set of 5 dpn (or 2 circular needles - 24" or longer, if you prefer) Stitch marker Gauge: 25 st x 40 rows = 4" (10 cm) in stockinette stitch Method: CO 98 sts, join into a round, being careful not to twist sts. Place a marker for end of round. Begin ribbing: *p5, k2*; rep. from* to *. Work the rib pattern for 8 rounds. Note: The lace pattern is adapted from "wavy cable lace ", in the Harmony Guides Volume 2 - 450 Knitting Stitches. This pattern has been adapted for working in the round. Start lazy cables : R1.*yo, k5, yo, k2, p1, p3tog, p1, k2*; rep from * to *. R2. k9, *p3, k11*; rep from * to * to last 5 st, p3, k2. R3.*yo, k7, yo, k2, p3tog, k2*; rep from * to *. R4. K11, *P1, K13* rep from * to * to last 3 st. p1, k2. R5.*p3, p3tog, p3,k2, yo, k1, yo, k2*; rep. from* to *. R6.*p7, k7*; rep. from * to *. R7.*p2, p3tog, p2, k2, yo, k3, yo, k2*; rep. from* to *. R8.*p5, k9*; rep. from * to *. R9.*p1, p3tog, p1, k2, yo, k5, yo, k2*; rep. from * to *. R10.*p3, k11*; rep. from * to *. R11.*p3tog, k2, yo, k7, yo, k2*; rep. from * to *. R12.*p1, k13*; rep. from * to *. R13.*yo, k1, yo, k2, p3, p3tog, p3, k2*; rep. from * to *. R14.k5, *p7, k7,* rep. from * to * to last 9 st. p7, k2. R15.*yo, k3, yo, k2, p2, p3tog, p2, k2*; rep from * to *. R16.k7, *p5, k9*; rep. from * to * to last 7 st. P5, k2. R17.*yo, k5, yo, k2, p1, p3tog, p1,k2*; rep. from * to *. R18.k9, *p3, k11*, rep. from * to * to last 5 st. p3, k2. R19. *yo, k7, yo, k2, p3tog, k2*; rep from * to *. R20.k11, *p1, k13*, rep. from * to * to last 3 st. p1,k2. Rep. Rounds 5-20, two more times. Shaping the top : R1.*p9, k1, k2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R2.*p9, k4*; rep. from * to *. R3.*p9, k2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R4.*p9, k3*; rep. from * to *. R5.*p9, k2tog, k1*; rep. from * to *. R6.*p9, k2*; rep. from * to *. R7.*p7, p2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R8.*p8, k2*; rep. from * to *. R9.*p6, p2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R10.*p7, k2*; rep from * to *. R11.*p5, p2tog, k2*; rep from * to *. R12.*p6, k2*; rep. from * to *. R13.*p4, p2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R14.*p5, k2*; rep. from * to *. R15.*p3, p2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R16.*p4, k2*; rep. from * to *. R17.*p2, p2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R18.*p3, k2*; rep. from * to *. R19.*p1, p2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R20.*p2, k2*; rep. from * to *. R21.*p2tog, k2*; rep. from * to *. R22.*p1, k2*; rep. from * to *. R23.*k2tog, k1*; rep. from * to *. Bind off remain sts. Weave in loose ends. Abbreviations: CO – cast on, dpn – double pointed needles, k – knit, k2tog – knit 2 together, p – purl, p2tog – purl 2 together, R – round, rep – repeat, st(s) – stitch(es), tog – together, YO – yo. Please note this pattern is copyrighted material and the entire contents of this pattern are copyrighted as a collective work under the copyright laws of Canada and the United States. You may print a copy of this pattern for your own personal use and enjoyment, but editing, publishing, transmitting, e-mailing, posting it to a list service or database, or otherwise commercially exploiting this pattern is strictly forbidden. Copyright Elann.com Inc.