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Amy Gunderson

Light, swingy, and carefree, the Venice Top is made to flatter many body types. The focus and the most complicated work occur in the upper body, then the top flows off the needles to complete this perfect surfside knit.

Finished Size 30 (33½, 37, 40½, 44, 47½)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 30”; modeled with 4” of negative ease.

Yarn Fibra Natura Cotton True Sport (100% Pima cotton; 197 yd 180 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #115 frappe, 5 (5, 6, 7, 7, 8) balls. Yarn distributed by Universal Yarn.

Needles Size 2 (2.75 mm): straight, 16” circular (cir), and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 27 sts and 34 rows = 4” in Back Twisted Chevron patt; 21 sts and 28 rows = 4” in Lace Rib patt.