MENTALLY IN PARIS Top

MENTALLY IN PARIS Top - Knitting Pattern

The Top is knitted from the top down in one piece.

The back is started at the neck. It is knitted in rows with increases forming the shoulder lines. Then the armholes are shaped. For the front stitches are picked up at the shoulder lines of back. The front neck is worked with regular increases while forming armholes and front neck drop.

The stitches are joined into the round and the body is knitted in the round. On the front it has a pattern band with an openwork pattern. For the pattern band choose between two different designs - pattern band A and pattern band B.
The ribbed hem has side slits.

Niveau - INTERMEDIATE - ★★★☆☆
Techniques used: Knit & purl stitches, knit stitches together, increases (M1R / M1L), yarn over, pick up stitches, backward loop cast on, Italian bind off, I-Cord edges.

MATERIAL
Rowan COTTON CASHMERE (85% cotton, 15% cashmere, 136 yds (125 m) / 50 g, 400 (430, 450, 490, 500) 540, 600 (650, 690) 770 yd  / 360 (390, 410, 440, 450) 490, 540 (590, 630) 700 m in col. 226 Ecru.

NEEDLES & NOTIONS

16" & 32" Circular needles in US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 6 (4 mm)
a wool needle
stitch markers

GAUGE
20 sts x 30 rs = 4 x 4" (10 x 10 cm), knitted in stockinette stitch using US 6 (4 mm) needles after blocking

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) 6, 7 (8, 9) 10
To fit bust: 30 1/2 (32, 34 1/2, 36 3/4), 39 1/4 (41 1/2, 44), 48 (52, 56) inch - 76 (80, 86, 92), 98 (104, 110), 120 (130, 140) cm.
Recommended positive ease: Approx. 0 - 2" (0 - 5 cm).

LANGUAGES
German and English

The pattern has been tech edited and test knitted.

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