This top is designed with my love of Witchcraft and Gothic culture and style in mind. I hope it inspires you to be creative with your knits and that you love incorporating this item into your regular wardrobe all year round, wear it on it’s own, over layers or under. The possibillites are endless.

This pattern comes in 23 Sizes. Use the sizing as a guide, if you want more or less ease, choose a different size. If you have a favourite sweater, measure that and pick a similar size.
This top is knit using DK weight yarn. Gauge is important so you get the 2”negative ease fit.

Gauge:
DK weight yarn on 4 mm needles
22 sts and 32 rows over 4”(10cm)
in stocking stitch before blocking

Yarn & Teast Knitters:
Yarns used for Sample:
Main:
Hobbii Metallico DK - 50g - 115m
268 ( 272, 317, 347, 380, 413, 442, 472, 492, 518, 551, 579, 615, 653, 689, 728,766, 797, 819,872, 902, 966, 1003 )meters

If Substitute yarn is used, DK weight yarn that you can get gauge with is ok. Remember yardage varies depending on fibre content.

Test knitted by:
@stitches.for.witches
@Gothwitchdesigns
@hillturtle0916
@slightly.foxed
@nocturnalblonde
@swampysquidknits
@susan.oxburgh
with my biggest thanks and gratitude

Tools & Notions
3.5 & 4 mm circular needle 40 - 60 cm
4 mm dpn’s for straps
Stitch Holder or Waste yarn
Tapestry Needle for weaving in ends
Stitch markers, 1 BOR marker plus extra for sections

Under Bust size: 26 ( 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68, 70 ) Inches
66 ( 71, 76, 81, 86, 91.4, 96.5, 101.6, 106.6, 111.7, 116.8, 122, 127, 132, 137, 142, 147, 152.4, 157.5, 162.5, 167.6, 172.7, 177.8) Cm

Finished Size: 24 ( 26, 28, 30, 32, 34, 36, 38, 40, 42, 44, 46, 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58, 60, 62, 64, 66, 68 ) Inches
61, 66 ( 71, 76, 81, 86, 91.4, 96.5, 101.6, 106.6, 111.7, 116.8, 122, 127, 132, 137, 142, 147, 152.4, 157.5, 162.5, 167.6, 172.7) Cm
There is 2” negative ease across underbust.
If your full bust is more than 4” larger go up a size, if it is 6” larger then go up 2 sizes, if it is 8” larger then go up 3 sizes.
Please download the correct pdf for your Range 1 = sizes 26 - 38”
Range 2 = sizes 40 - 52”
Range 3 = sizes 54 - 70”
Range 4 = All Sizes