Delia

A beautiful buttoned back top, decorated with an elegant bow. This top is made lighter by a lace pattern.

Note The lower lace border and the ties are worked first sideways. Then stitches are picked up from the straight edge of the lace border and the top is worked flat, bottom-up.

Suggested yarn Approximately 804 (882 – 960 – 1038) m of fingering weight yarn or 2 (3 - 3 – 3) hanks of Malabrigo Sock in alternative.

Needles 3 mm circular knitting needle 3,5 mm circular knitting needle 3 mm crochet hook

Gauge 24 sts and 32 rows = 10 cm square over stockinette stitch using 3,5 mm needles 24 sts and 32 rows = 10 cm square over lace pattern using 3 mm needles

Sizes Finished measurements S (M – L – XL) to fit: Bust 86 – 94 – 102 – 110 cm Waist 65 – 73 – 81 – 89 cm Hips 91 – 99 – 107 – 115 cm

Tools and others Stitch markers, stitch holders, tapestry needle, 19 (21 – 23 – 24) mixed buttons.

Skill Level Medium