You might say “oopsy daisy” when you drop a stitch, but you’ll be dropping everything to make this top. With its top down construction and intarsia, the Oopsy Daisy top is one final hurrah to summer.

Materials:

• 8mm circular needles (24”-36” cord)
• 6mm circular needles (24”-36” cord)
• 2 (2) 3 (3) 3 (3) 3 (4) 4 skeins
• 20m of petal color
• 5m of center color All yarn is 100g/100m

Yarn Suggestions:

• Qing Fibre, Melted Baby Suri, 2 strands held together
• Wool and the Gang, Take Care Mohair
• Wool and the Gang, Feeling Good Yarn, held double
• Wool and the Gang, Alpachino Merino
• Cascade Yarns, 128 Superwash
• Any 50g/400m mohair, hold 3 strands together
• Pingouin, Pingo Fluffy, 2 strands held together
• Abbey Road, Truly Madly Mohair, 2 strands held together
• Sirdar, Temptations
• Blue Sky Fibers, Brushed Suri, 2 strands held together
• Lang Yarns, Suri Alpaca
• Cloudborn, Brushed Alpaca Wool DK
• Knitato, Fluffy Cloud
• Debbie Bliss, Nell
• Sandnes Garn, Borstet Alpakka
• Ice Yarns, Mohair Kan
• Loopy Mangom Mohair So Soft
• Hip Knit Shop, Fluff
• Pickles, Big Fuzz

Gauge:
10 stitches x 16 rows in stockinette on 9mm needles to make 4”x4”
12 stitches x 20 rows in 1x1 ribbing on 5.5 mm needles to make 4”x4”

Measurements:
XS:
Width - 16”
Length - 12”

Small:
Width - 18”
Length - 13”

Medium:
Width - 20”
Length - 14”

Large:
Width - 22”
Length - 15”

XL:
Width - 24”
Length - 16”

2X:
Width - 26”
Length - 17”

3X:
Width - 28”
Length - 18”

4X:
Width - 30”
Length - 19”

5X:
Width - 32”
Length - 20”

This pattern is suitable for beginners! You should be familiar with stockinette stitch! This pattern uses the following techniques: increases, intarsia, joining stitches, and knitting in the round. I’ll be posting tutorials on my instagram!

Check on my instagram @karas.knit.eng and the tag #oopsydaisytop for more images!