MATERIALS

• 2 (2, 2, 2, 2) (3, 3, 3, 3) skeins of Purl Soho’s Cattail Silk, 100% silk. Each skein is approximately 618 yards/100 grams. Approximately 815 (915, 1015, 1070, 1215) (1355, 1425, 1570, 1780) total yards required. We used the colors Kingfisher Blue and Pale Wisteria.
• US 3 (3.25 mm), 32-inch circular needles
• Spare US 3 or smaller, straight or circular needles
• Crochet hook size D or E (3.25 or 3.5 mm)
• Scrap yarn for provisional cast on
• A stitch marker
• Stitch holders or scrap yarn
• A Tiny Tucks Top Pattern

GAUGE
27 stitches and 40 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
36¾ (41, 44¾, 49, 52½) (56¾, 60¾, 64½, 68½)

To fit actual chest circumference of approximately 32-35 (36-39, 40-43, 44-47, 48-51) (52-55, 56-59, 60-63, 64-67) inches, with 2-5 inches of positive ease

• Finished Chest Circumference: 36¾ (41, 44¾, 49, 52½) (56¾, 60¾, 64½, 68½) inches
• Finished Length From Shoulder to Center Back Hem: 22½ (22¾, 23¼, 23¾, 24¾) (25½, 26¼, 27, 28½) inches

Samples: The Kingfisher Blue top shown here is size 36¾, and the Pale Wisteria top is size 41, worn with 5 inches of ease.

Designed by Ainur Berkimbayeva for Purl Soho.

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