Top #5 is worked bottom-up.
Armholes and neckline are edged with ‘built-in’ tubular knitting.

The brioche stitch pattern is in front, the back is 2-color brioche knit stripes.

Top #5 can also be worn as a slipover.

Techniques used:
2-color brioche knitting, in a variation where increases and decreases are worked in every LC round/row.
Italian Cast-on, Italian Bind-off.

The pattern contains:
A basic introduction to 2-color brioche knitting, worked in the the round and worked flat.
Photo tutorial of purled brioche decreases.
Written instruction.
Charts.

Finished circumference:
38.6 (41.7) 44.8 (48.8) 52.7” / 98 (106) 114 (124) 134 cm

Yarn required (estimated):
495(550)630(715)800 yds 450(500)575(650)730 meters of each color