For High Tea: Jabot

The jabot may be worn with the ruffle filling in close to the neck, using a pretty shawl pin. Details include the clean lines achieved using twisted stitches juxtaposed with the delicate beads and curves achieved using lace techniques. *Due to copyright restrictions this pattern is only available for purchase in the United States. This pattern is unofficial and unauthorized. It is not authorized, approved, licensed, or endorsed by Carnival Film & Television Ltd., its writers or producers, or any of its licensees.

Finished Size: jabot, 2¼ inches (5.7 cm) wide across the narrow section and 33 inches (83.8 cm) long
Yarn: Windy Valley Australian Merino, 100% merino wool yarn, laceweight, 218 yards (199.3 m)/28 gram (1 oz) ball, 2 balls of #7003 Pink Blush
Needles: Set of 5, 8 inches (20.3 cm), double pointed, size 1 (2.25 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge (primary needles), and set of 5, 8 inches (20.3 cm), double Notes: At Row 36, try on the cuff. If the ribbing feels nice around the wrist keep repeating Row 36 a
Notions: Crochet hook, steel, size 14 or 15 (0.75 or 0.6 mm), for placing beads, and steel, size 2 (2 mm), to join Section 1 and Section 2 of the jabot; needle point protectors, 4, to use on the double-pointed needles when working the jabot; tapestry needle; T-pin
Gauge: 60 sts and 34 rows = 4 inches (10.2 cm) over Chart A Rows 39-40, using larger needles
Oringinally Published: Unofficial Downton Abbey Knits 2013