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Distant Lights is loose-fitted sleeveless top, featuring the lace motifs on both sides. 
The light weight and the fact that this project is worked in round will make it great traveling companion.

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Sizes: 

Women’s 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6), {7, 8, 9, 10}: to fit bust 28/30 (32/34, 36/38, 40/42, 44/46, 48/50), {52-54, 56-58, 60-62, 64-66}”/71/76 (81/86, 91/96, 102/107, 112/117, 122/127), {132/137, 142/147, 152/157, 162/167} cm.

Finished Measurements: 

34 (37, 40, 44, 48, 52), {56, 60, 64, 68}”/86 (94, 101, 112, 122, 132), {140, 150, 160, 170} cm bust circumference.
Intended ease: + 2-4”/5-10 cm.
Shown in size M (40”/101 cm) on 36”/91 cm bust with 4”/10 cm of positive ease.

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Gauge: 
26 sts and 36 rows = 4” in Stockinette stitch on size US3 (3.25 mm) needle, AFTER BLOCKING.

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Needles: 
Size US3 (3.25 mm): 24-32”(60-80 cm) circular (circ); 
size US2 (2.5 mm): 24-32”(60-80 cm) and 16”(40 cm) circ. 
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge. 
4 stitch markers; 4 yarn holders or waste yarn; tapestry needle.

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Materials: 

Fingering weight yarn (approximate amounts):
880 (920, 1100, 1240, 1320, 1480), {1600, 1710, 1820, 1920} yards/792 (828, 990, 1116, 1188, 1332), {1462, 1562, 1663, 1754} m.
KnitPicks Gloss (70% Merino Wool, 30% Silk; 220 yds (198 m)/50g), Robot: 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7), {7, 8, 8, 8} skeins.

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Difficulty: Intermediate. 

Lace pattern has both written and charted instructions using common knitting abbreviations.