The Golden Bolero is a sweet cropped bolero in garter stitch. The front is worked in 2 pieces and then joined together to create the back. This garment is worked in Hand Painted Batiste to create a light drapey fabric.

Skill Level: Rated Intermediate

Designed by: Hélène Rush

Finished Sizes:

Bust Measurements:

35 (39, 43, 47, 51, 55)” in.

Length:

15 (15.5, 16, 16.5, 17, 17.5)“

Materials:

Hand Painted Batiste: 50 g, 208 yds/190 m, 50% Merino Wool, 30% Linen, 20% silk

#6911 Stone 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins

Needles:

One US size 7 (4.5 mm) x 24” knitting needles, or size to obtain gauge

Tape Measure or ruler

Tapestry needle

Stitch Markers

Gauge:

In Garter st

20 sts and 36 rows = 4 in./10cm

To save time, take time to check gauge.