Sakura was inspired by my first visit to Washington D.C. in the early spring of 2011, where I witnessed the blooming of the cherry blossom or Sakura trees along the Potomoc River Basin. Like its namesake, Sakura is delicate, and the scalloped lace is reflective of the abundant flower petals.

• 31 ½ (33 ¼, 35, 37 ½, 39 ½, 40 ½, 43, 44 ½, 47, 48 ¾, 51, 53 ¼)”
• 905-1810 yds of Sport weight yarn, sample shown in Quince & Co. Chickadee in Dogwood 135
• 30-inch circular needle, US 4 - 3.5 mm
• 26 stitches and 37 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

Learn more about Sakura in the Chronicles

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Photos © Carrie Bostick Hoge