Skipton Top
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This top is worked flat in one piece from side to side, starting at the right sleeve cuff and ending at the left sleeve cuff.
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.
Finished Measurements
36 (39, 43, 47, 51, 55), {59, 63, 66, 69}”/90 (97.5, 107.5, 117.5, 127.5, 137.5), {147.5, 157.5, 165, 172.5} cm bust circumference.
Intended ease: +3-7”/7.5-17.5 cm
Shown in size M (43”/107.5 cm) on 38”/95 cm bust with 5”/12.5 cm of positive ease.
Yarn
DK weight yarn (approximate amounts): 760 (800, 880, 960, 1050, 1130), {1260, 1300, 1360, 1420} yds/695 (731, 804, 877, 960, 1033), {1152, 1188, 1243, 1298} m.
West Yorkshire Spinners Elements (60% Lyocell, 40% Falkland Islands Wool; 122 yards/112 m in 50 g),
1101 Moonlight: 7 (7, 8, 8, 9, 10), {11, 11, 12, 12} skeins.
Needles
Size US 5/3.75 mm: 24-32”/60-80 cm circular.
Sizes US 4/3.5 mm: 24-32”/60-80 cm circular, 16”/40 cm circular and set of double-pointed.
(Optional: spare 24-32”/60-80 cm circular needle in size US 4/3.5 mm).
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.
Notions
Stitch markers, waste yarn, tapestry needle, crochet hook for Provisional cast on.
Gauge
20 stitches and 32 rounds = 4”/10 cm in Stockinette stitch on size US 5/3.75 mm needle, after blocking.
22 stitches and 32 rounds = 4”/10 cm in charted pattern on size US 5/3.75 mm needle, after blocking.