Pattern Information

SIZES AND MEASUREMENTS

This pattern comes in 9 different sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9).

These are the finished garment measurements:

• Bust circumference: 72 (80, 90, 100, 110) (120, 130, 140, 150) cm / 28¼ (32¼, 35½, 39½, 43¼) (47¼, 51¼, 55, 59) in – to be worn with approx. 3-10cm / 1¼-4″ negative ease (Sample is size 4)

• Length (hem to underarm): 24 cm / 9½ in – adjustable to taste

• Armhole depth: 20 (21, 23.5, 24.5, 25.5) (26.5, 28.5, 29, 30) cm / 8 (8¼, 9¼, 9½, 10) (10½, 11¼, 10½, 11¾) in

• Strap Width: 4.5 cm / 1¾ in

• Neck Width: 19 (19, 23, 25, 25) (27, 27, 31, 31) cm / 7½ (7½, 9, 9¾, 9¾) (10½, 10½, 12¼, 12¼) in

• Neck Depth: 13.5 (13.5, 14.5, 15, 15) (15, 16, 16, 17) cm / 5¼ (5¼, 5¾, 6, 6) (6, 6¼, 6¼, 6¾) in

Measurements are for cropped top and are adjustable to taste.

MATERIALS

YARN: Sport weight yarn (size 2 – according to CYC Standards) – 515 (590, 660, 750, 840) (930, 980, 1100, 1150) m / 560 (650, 715, 820, 920) (1020, 1070, 1200, 1250) yds

Sample used Malabrigo, Susurro (sport-weight; 50% mulberry silk, 25% Merino wool, 25% linen; 297m / 325yds per 100g skein) in shade: Sunset (096); 2 (3, 3, 3, 3) (4, 4, 4, 5) skeins

HOOKS: 4.5 mm / US7 – Always use a hook size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

NOTIONS: tapestry needle, 4 stitch markers or scrap strands of yarn to be used as markers

Alternative Yarns

Any Sport weight yarn will work, but here are some I would recommend:

• MillaMia, Naturally Baby Soft (50% Cotton, 50% Soy)
• Knit Picks, Heatherly Sport (80% Acrylic, 20% Merino Wool)
• Lion Brand Yarn, LB Collection® Cotton Bamboo Linen Yarn (40% Cotton, 35% Bamboo, 25% Linen)

GAUGE

18 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm over dslBLO using a 4.5mm hook after blocking.