Conter fleurette

Conter fleurette is a delicate and pretty sleeveless top for girls.

Knit it in cotton or a cotton blend and it will be a cute top for summer. Knit it in wool and it will be a smart sleeveless sweater for all year long.

Conter fleurette (litt. to tell about little flowers) means to murmur sweet nothings.

It is knitted seamlessly, from the bottom up, in the round until the underarms ; front and back are then knitted separately, flat. Stitches are picked up for sleeveborders and neckline.

The lace pattern is entirely written AND charted.

It is available in 7 sizes : 2-4-6-8-10-12 and 14 years.

You will need : 260 (285/340/400/460/525/590) yards of sport yarn.

There exists an adult version too : S’envoyer des fleurs.