Sprigs Top by Munro Sisters3

Sprigs Top

Knitting
January 2020
Sport (12 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in St st.
US 4 - 3.5 mm
760 - 1520 yards (695 - 1390 m)
30½ (34¼, 38, 42, 45¾, 49½, 52¼)" circumference at underarm.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

The easy-to-wear sleeveless Sprigs Top is perfect for spring and summer—it’s knitted in a linen, silk, and wool blend. The body of this top is worked in the round from the lower edge to the underarm, then the upper front and back are worked separately back and forth.

Difficulty Easy

Yarn Weight 2

Finished Size 30½ (34¼, 38, 42, 45¾, 49½, 52¼)“ circumference at underarm. Top shown measures 34¼”; modeled with ¾“ of negative ease.

Yarn Shibui Knits Twig (46% linen, 42% recycled silk, 12% wool; 190 yd 174 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #2039 Imperial, 4 (5, 5, 6, 7, 7, 8) hanks.

Needles Size 4 (3.5 mm): 24” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 25 sts and 34 rnds = 4” in St st.

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NOTES

  • The body of this top is worked in the round from the lower edge to the underarm, then the upper front and back are worked separately back and forth.

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