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PATTERN DETAILS
Detailed information about this pattern can be found in the Pattern Details PDFs linked below. Excerpts from the pattern details pages are also included below.
FIT I - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1uepfTFFylWAbySobxotQONWl...
FIT II - https://drive.google.com/file/d/1Tdldmazt5LkwErMFybL55IZS...
SIZING
Fit I is graded based on a traditional women’s sizing chart and Fit II is graded based on a traditional men’s sizing chart. Both fit types are graded to 10 sizes, designed to fit bodies with bust/chest measurements between 30-66” (75-165 cm).
This top is designed to be worn with approximately 2-4” (5-10 cm) of negative ease at the bust/chest. Negative ease means that the circumference of the top is smaller than the body circumference.
See the Pattern Details PDFs linked above to see a full schematic.
SAMPLE
Photos show Fit I Size B worn with 2” (5 cm) of negative ease at the bust on a body with a height of 5’3” (160 cm). The red sample includes the optional A-line body shaping, and the green sample has a body worked straight.
TESTERS
Check out the Tester Showcase to view the projects from all my wonderful test knitters! This can be a great way to get color & yarn inspiration, as well as a chance to see the fit of this garment on a wide range of different bodies.
YARN
The Wandering Flock Cotton Lino (sport weight; 35% organic cotton, 30% mulberry silk, 20% linen, 15% alpaca; 328 yds / 300 m per 100 g).
Sample with A-line shaping is shown in Poppy & sample with a straight body is shown in D’anjou.
See the Pattern Details PDFs linked above for detailed yardage requirements.
TECHNIQUES USED
• Knitting flat
• Knitting in the round
• Half brioche
• Half brioche increases
• I-Cord Bind Off
• I-cord
• Applied i-cord