NALAKNIT #ISLATOP_

DIFFICULTY: EXPERIENCED BEGINNER

SIZES: XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | 5XL

CHEST CIRCUMFERENCE: 88 | 95 | 101 | 107 | 114 | 126 | 133 | 145 | 158 cm

GAUGE: 19 sts x 26 rows in pattern on 4 mm = 10 x 10 cm

RECOMMENDED NEEDLES: 3,5 mm, 4 mm circular Needle 80cm

YARN: 250 | 300 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 350 | 400 | 400 | 450 g Ecopuno by Lana Grossa (50g = 215m) (two strands)

YARN ALTERNATIVES: 200 | 250 | 250 | 250 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 350 | 400 g Belle by Drops (50g = 120m) (one strand)

250 | 300 | 300 | 350 | 400 | 400 | 450 | 450 | 500 g Merci by Filcolana (50g = 200m) (two strands)

CONSTRUCTION: The Islatop features a wave pattern made of knit and purl stitches, making it suitable for beginners. The top is knitted top down. First, the back piece is worked, then stitches are picked up along the shoulders and the front piece is knitted. Afterwards, it is joined in the round, and finally, the arm cuffs and neckband are knitted.

SIZE GUIDE: The Islatop should be knitted with a positive ease of 0-7 cm relative to your bust measurement. Choose your size based on the following bust measurements: 80-85 | 85-90 | 90-95 | 95-100 | 100-110 | 110-120 | 120-130 | 130-140 | 140-150 cm. If your bust measurement is 109 cm, you should choose size XL.