Pattern Information

SIZES + MEASUREMENTS

This pattern comes in 9 different sizes. The instructions for each size are color coded in the order shown here: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9).

These are the finished garment measurements:
Bust Circumference: 67 (79, 91.5, 103.5, 115.5) (127.5, 140, 152, 164.5) cm / 26 ½ (31¼, 36, 40¾, 45½) (50¼, 55, 60, 64¾) in

The design is made with 0 to 2.5 cm / 0 – 1 in of NEGATIVE ease in mind.
Sample shown is size 4 with a Low Front

MATERIALS

YARN: Fingering weight yarn (size 1)

Approx 470 (555, 625, 725, 840) (905, 1005, 1145, 1265) m / 510 (610, 680, 795, 920) (990, 1100, 1250, 1385) yds for a cropped top as schematics, allowing for higher front.

Every 5 cm / 2.5 in of added length in the body will add approx 62 (72, 84, 95, 105) (117, 128, 140, 150) m / 67 (79, 92, 104, 116) (128, 140, 152, 165) yds of yarn.

Yardage provided includes 5% extra for swatching and margin of error. Adjust amounts for desired length.

Yarn used in the sample is Knitting for Olive, Cotton Merino (70% Organic Cotton, 30% Merino Wool, 50g, 250 m) in color Dusty Blue Whale.
Approximately 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) (4, 5, 5, 6) balls of Cotton Merino for a cropped top.

HOOKS: 3.5 mm or size needed to meet gauge.
NOTIONS: tapestry needle, 2 strands pieces of yarn of approx 20 cm long to be used as running markers, at least 3 locking stitch markers and scissors.

GAUGE
26 sts x 23 rows of dslBLO using a 3.5 mm hook = 10 x 10 cm / 4 x 4 in