Knitting pattern in English, Spanish and German for a customizable top with a back cutout in the sizes 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) 9 (10).

| Construction:
The top is worked seamlessly from the top down using a saddle shoulder construction. It has a mock neck with a 2x2 rib stitch pattern that merges into a stockinette stitch pattern. Optional horizontal bust darts can be included to tailor to your measurements, 9 different cup sizes are included in the pattern. The back cutout as well as the sleeve length is customizable. Optional decreases along the back as well as the sleeves can be incorporated to tailor to your measurements.

| Languages:
English, German, Spanish.

| Difficulty:
Intermediate knitters.
All special techniques are explained step by step in pictures. Basic knowledge is nevertheless required.

| Measurements:
Finished garment bust circumference
76.5 (82) 88 (95.5) 104.5 (115) 125 (135.5) 146 (156.5) cm |
30 (32.25) 34.75 (37.5) 41.25 (45.25) 49.25 (53.25) 57.5 (61.5)”
with included negative ease of - 5-10 cm | - 2-4”.

| Materials:

• Pure Silk by Knitting for Olive (50 g - 250 m | 270 yards): 150 (200) 200 (250) 300 (300) 350 (400) 450 (500) g
• or approximatley: 790 (920) 1070 (1260) 1440 (1620) 1800 (2060) 2270 (2430) meters | 860 (1010) 1170 (1380) 1570 (1770) 1970 (2250) 2480 (2660) yards of Fingering weight yarn.

| Needles:

• Circular needles 2.5 mm | US 1.5 | UK 12 in 40 cm | 16” & 60 cm | 24” or length that feels best
• Double Pointed Needles, if you prefer working with them on smaller circumferences

| Gauge:
27 stitches x 36 rows = 10 x 10 cm | 4 x 4”
In stockinette & rib stitch pattern, worked flat & in the round with 2.5 mm | US 1.5 | UK 12, blocked and measured laid flat.

Pattern for private use only. Reproduction, distribution and sale of this pattern in any form is prohibited. All rights reserved. © Yarn Me Up | Johanna Schütz | 2024