Sorcha by Mary Henderson

Sorcha

Knitting
July 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
29 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in colourwork stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
400 - 550 yards (366 - 503 m)
8-26 (bust sizes 81 cm / 32 inches to 127 cm / 50 inches)
English

Bright stripes decorate this cropped top by Mary Henderson, which is designed to be worn with at least 5in of positive ease. First the front and back corrugated rib sections are knitted separately, then they are joined to work the body in the round. The mesmerizing colorwork pattern is created using five shades of Cambrian Wool 4ply a pure Welsh wool.

Colours used:
Gwynnon, 2-3 50g balls
Hafan, 2-3 50g balls
Mineral, 2 50g balls
Ironstone, 1-2 50g balls
Welsh Red, 1 50g ball