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What sets this top apart are the delicate lace inserts adorning the shoulders, front, and back, adding a touch of femininity and sophistication to the design. Whether you're dressing up for a special occasion or looking for elegance in your everyday wardrobe, this knitting top will become a staple in your collection.

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Sizes

Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL), {3XL, 4XL, 5XL, 6XL}: to fit bust 28-30 (32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46, 48-50), {52-54, 56-58, 60-62, 64-66}”/70-75 (80-85, 90-95, 100-105, 110-115, 120-125), {130-135, 140-145, 150-155, 160-165} cm.

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Finished Measurements

40 (44, 48, 52, 56, 60), {64, 68, 72, 76}”/100 (110, 120, 130, 140, 150), {160, 170, 180, 190) cm bust circumference. Top shown measures 48”/120 cm; modeled with 10”/25 cm of positive ease.

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Yarn

Fingering weight yarn (approximate amount): 1090 (1200, 1300, 1400, 1520, 1640), {1740, 1850, 1960, 2070) yards/992 (1092, 1183, 1274, 1383, 1492), {1583, 1683, 1784, 1884} m.

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Miss Babs Tarte (75% superwash Merino wool, 15% Nylon, 10% Tencel; 500 yds/457 m in 122 g): Kobold – 3 (3, 3, 3, 4, 4), {4, 4, 4, 5} skeins.

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Needles

Size US 4/3.5 mm: 32”/80 cm circular.
Size US 3/3.25 mm: 24”/60 cm circular and set of double-pointed needles.
Optional: one more size US 3/3.25 mm 24”/60 circular needle.
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

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Notions

Stitch markers, cable needle, stitch holders, tapestry needle.

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Gauge

24 stitches and 36 rows = 4”/10 cm in Stockinette stitch on US 4/3.5 mm needle.
32 stitches of Body Chart = 4”/10 cm on US 4/3.5 mm needle.

24 stitches of Saddle Chart = 31⁄2”/9 cm on US 4/3.5 mm needle.

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Difficulty: Intermediate. 

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Pattern Style: both written and charted instructions using standard knitting abbreviations. The stitch pattern is written and charted.

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