Product Description
1930s-inspired, sporty, long suntop knitted in stocking stitch in the round, bottom up. The top has straps that cross at the back, side ribbing for extra fit and an optional bead anchor motif - graph included.
The length could easily be adjusted.
Knitted in 4 ply wool, the design first appeared in The Knitter magazine Issue 100.
Sizes and measurements
To fit bust/chest – 81 (86: 91: 97: 102: 107: 112: 117: 122) cm/32 (34: 36: 38: 40: 42: 44: 46: 48)ins
Actual bust/chest – 81.5 (85.5: 91.5: 96: 101.5: 106: 112: 116: 122) cm/32 (33 ¾: 36: 37 ¾: 40: 41 ¾: 44: 45 ¾: 48) in
Actual length to armhole – all sizes 42.5 cm/16 ¾ in
Yarn Rowan Super Fine Merino 4ply (4ply; 100% wool; 165m/180yds per 50g ball) Shade A - 264 Sky; 4 (4: 5: 5: 5: 6: 6: 6: 7) x 50g balls Shade B – 262 Cream; 1 ball all sizes
(this yarn appears to have been discontinued! Schachenmayr Merino Extrafine 170 for sale on LoveCrafts seems a good match).
Tension28 sts and 36 rows/rnds to 10cm over st st using 3.25mm needles.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Fingering |
| Pages: | 8 |
| Designer: | JENNIE ATKINSON |
| Craft: | Knitting |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | the anchor motif is made from 34 x 4mm Swarovski crystal bicone beads in aquamarine. |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Intermediate |
