Yasmeen Top

Difficulty: Advanced Intermediate. Requires ability to read charts.

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)

Finished bust circumference:

-92 (102, 112, 122, 132, 142, 152, 162, 172) cm

-36.75 (40.75, 44.75, 48.75, 52.75, 56.75, 60.75, 64.75, 68.75)”

Designed to be worn with 10-15 cm / 4-6” positive ease around the chest.

Yarn: Fingering or Sport weight yarn. Depending on the length of the top and ruffle option, allow approximately:

-940 (985, 1095, 1205, 1320, 1430, 1545, 1660, 1785) m

-1030 (1080, 1200, 1315, 1445, 1565, 1690, 1815, 1950) yds

Gauge: 20 sts & 30 rows = 10 cm / 4” in Body chart lace pattern (charts found at the end of the pattern) flat on larger needles, blocked.

(1 lace pattern repeat (8 sts x 12 rows) = approximately 4 x 4 cm / 1½x1½” worked flat on larger needles, blocked).

Techniques used: Lace knitting, lifted increases, Backwards loop cast-on, knitting in the round, 3-needle bind-off, finger cords.