summer top "Margarita" by Veronika Stoncus

summer top "Margarita"

Knitting
July 2024
Aran (8 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
US 8 - 5.0 mm
219 - 437 yards (200 - 400 m)
S (M) L (XL) XXL - eu size chart
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

SIZES: S ( M ) L (XL) XXL

Approximate chest circumference (cm)
82-88 cm ( 90-96 cm) 98-105cm (106-113 cm) 114-120 cm

Approximate chest circumference for a finished top (cm)
92-94 cm (100-102cm) 106-108 cm (114-116 cm) 122-124 cm

MATERIALS: Approximate amount of yarn necessary:
(Important: If the top is planned to be longer/shorter as shown in the table below, then the necessary amount of yarn can change.)

Drops Paris (100% cotton ; 50g/75m)
DMC Amie. (94% cotton/6% polyamide ; 50g/115m)
Lang Yarns Lino (100% linen ; 50g/110m)
Scheepjes Cahlista (100% cotton ; 50g/85m)
Or any other yarn with similar characteristics

200 (250) 300 (350) 400 g

My original yarn was in a cone (code 1400550) from shop woolyyarn.com

Stich markers : 4

NEEDLES: Circular needles Nr. 5 - I recommend using cord cable
lengths 40 cm and 80/100 cm

KNITTING TENSION:
gauge : 16 stitches x 24 rows (10x10 cm) - after wet blocking (washing, drying on flat surface, shaping)
The sample is knitted in stockinette stitch (knit 1 row, purl 1 row)

The piece is worked top down with shoulder raglan technique. Positive ease of the top approx. 6-8 cm.