Sugary Sweet Crop Top by Katrina Barnes

Sugary Sweet Crop Top

Knitting
May 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
27 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 0 - 2.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
300 - 900 yards (274 - 823 m)
1(2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7)(8, 9, 10)(11)
English
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This crop top is perfect for sunny days and works wonderfully when layered under a cardigan during the cooler months. It is worked bottom up, in the round to start and then worked flat after the body is completed. The shoulders are seamed together using kitchener stitch for a perfect, nearly seamless garment that will keep you fashionable throughout the summer.

Yarn: Distelfink Fiber Sock (400 yds/100 g) fingering weight yarn in the color Pop Rock. About 300(350, 410, 470)(530, 590, 660)(700, 760, 830)(900) yds needed.

Needles: US 0 (2 mm) and US 1.5 (2.5 mm) circular needles

Gauge: 27 sts x 40 rows = 4” (10 cm)

Sizes: 1(2, 3, 4)(5, 6, 7)(8, 9, 10)(11)

Finished Measurements: 25(30, 35, 40)(45, 50, 55)(60, 65, 70)(75)” or 63.5(76, 89, 101.5)(114, 127, 140)(152.5, 165, 178)(190.5) cm bust circumference. This garment is designed with 2-6” (5-15 cm) of negative ease. Therefore, choose a size that is roughly 2-6” (5-15 cm) smaller than your actual bust measurement.

Other Materials: stitch markers (2), scissors, tapestry needle, measuring tape