1154-545 Top by Eleanor C. Bernat

1154-545 Top

Knitting
January 1984
Aran (8 wpi) ?
5 stitches and 6 rows = 1 inch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1015 - 1305 yards (928 - 1193 m)
Small (8-10) Medium (12-14) Large (16-18)
English

Directions are for small size (8-10). Changes for medium size (12-14) and large size (16-18) are in parentheses.

Pattern is shown on back cover of phamplet.

Materials:
Bernat Gloucester (100g pull skeins) - 7(8-9) or any equivalent knitting worsted weight yarn that will give the specified stitch gauge.
1 pair each straight knitting needles Nos. 6 and 8 (4.25mm and 5.00mm) or any size needles that will give the specified stitch gauge.

Gauge:
5 sts = 1”; 6 rows = 1” in pattern stitch for front.
9 sts = 2”; 6 rows = 1” in stockinette stitch.

Note 1: Due to the row gauge, underarm and armhole lengths, the pattern stitch for front will start differently for the medium size.
Note 2: Due to the incs and decs in pattern stitch for front, the number of stitches will vary from row to row.

-----Mistake Note-----
Mistake in pattern book, page 4, referring to “Front”
Line 2 should read: dec 3(2-3) instead of 3(5-3)
Line 3 should read: 83(98-103) instead of 83(91-103)
Line 6 should read: next 55(64-61) instead of next 55(57-61)
Continue with directions as printed in book.