Traveller Drop Stitch Top by Louise Bollanos

Traveller Drop Stitch Top

Knitting
August 2019
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking Stitch
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
837 - 1023 yards (765 - 935 m)
S/M/L/XL
English
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Make a loose-fitting oversized top from soft cotton with this knitting pattern.

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• DESCRIPTION

The top is easy to make, with intermediate knitters in mind.

Using mainly stockinette stitch and dropped stitches, you will create a loose-fitting top with some simple increases and decreases.

This knitted top will be perfect for spring/summer days.

Yarn

Rico Creative Cotton Aran in Nature (60) x 9 (S/M) x 11 (L/XL)

Each skein is 50g/85 meters

100% Cotton

Yarn weight - Medium 04

Any Aran/Worsted/10 Ply yarn weight.

Needles

4mm (US 6) knitting needles

5mm (US 8) knitting needles

If you are using circular needles - 24” cable.

Please note - I used 24” circular needles to accommodate the number of stitches

• SKILLS

Level – Intermediate

This is an intermediate-level knitting pattern and the techniques involved are the knit stitch, purl stitch, and the drop stitch.

• SIZING

Woman/Adult

The top has a very baggy, loose fit so has ease in the sizing:

S/M = To fit bust – 81-86 / 91-97 cm / 32-34 / 36-38 inches

L/XL = To fit bust – 102 -107 / 112 – 117 cm / 40-42/ 44-46 inches

The top measures – length to shoulders = 69 cm / 27 inches.

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