02/05/2025
Level of difficulty
Size: M
Materials:
2 skeins of Jeans (100g) in the color 8742 (Ball Blue);
5.5 mm Círculo knitting needles;
Círculo tapestry needle;
Wax paper;
Pencil;
Scissors;
Measuring tape.
Abbreviations: st: stitch, sts: stitches, k: knit, p: purl, CO: cast-on, BO: bind-off, WS: wrong side, RS: right side, k2tog: k 2 stitches together, in: inch(es).
Knitting stitches used: ribbing: follow chart 1; stockinette: k on the RS, p on the WS- follow chart 2; straps: follow chart 3
Gauge: 10 x 10 cm square in stockinette stitch (chart 2), using 5.5 mm needles = 16 sts x 22 rows.
Execution
Transfer the molds to wax paper to use as reference when making the piece. Pay attention to the arrows on the Measurements chart indicating the direction of the work.
Back: CO 66 sts on 5.5 mm needles using Jeans yarn in the color Ball blue. Work in ribbing, following chart 1 for 3 in. In the next row forward, work in stockinette stitch, following chart 2. At 7 in from the beginning of the work, shape the armholes: BO 4 sts on each edge of the work, 3 times in total. Continue in stockinette until 8 in from the beginning, then BO the 16 center stitches and continue working on each side separately to shape the neckline. On the neckline edge only and every 2nd row, decrease 3 sts (1x), then 2 sts (1x). You should have 8 sts left on the needles. Knit the straps following chart 3 and BO at 16.5 in from the beginning of the work.
Front: repeat the instructions for the back.
Finishing: using a tapestry needle and Jeans yarn in the color Ball blue, close the shoulders (1.2 in) and the sides of the top (7 in), leaving 9.5 in unseamed on each side for the arm openings.
Designer: Silvana Swerts
Disclaimer: Measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.
If you're interested in this pattern in other sizes, please email us at patternsupport@circulo.com.br
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