Each band in this simple 4-stitch pattern repeat is different to the last. The plain area of the body is shaped at the sides so that the top fits gently against the waist. This top is created bottom up with garter hem and is knit flat and seamed.

Bust measurements for sizes are as follows.

(81), 91, 102, 112 cm. (32), 36, 40, 44 inches.

Notions: 2 stitch holders, large eye needle.

Yarn called for in pattern is Patons Diploma DK 50g balls as follows.

A: 6169 Airforce x 2 (2,2,2)
B: 6298 Charcoal x1 (2,2,2)
C: 6245 Plum x 1 (1,1,1)
D: 6308 Lilac Pink x 1 (1,1,1)
E: 6213 Thyme x 1 (1,1,1)
F: 6327 Taupe x 1 (1,1,1)
G: 6143 Natural x 1 (1,1,1)
H: 6243 Bright Aqua x 1 (1,1,1)
J: 6123 Cyclamen x1 (1,1,1)
M: 6184 Steel x 3 (4,4,4)

This pattern can be found in Big Book of Knitting published by Dorling Kindersly UK.

Big Book of Knitting

https://www.wob.com/en-au/books/dk/big-book-of-knitting/9...