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Drop Stitch Top Pattern

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A summer staple, this vest features a classic boat neck and hits the hipline, offering a flattering choice to wear solo or as a layering piece. This sleeveless top is worked from the bottom up in the round to the armholes. Front and back are then worked flat and the...


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Description

A summer staple, this vest features a classic boat neck and hits the hipline, offering a flattering choice to wear solo or as a layering piece. This sleeveless top is worked from the bottom up in the round to the armholes. Front and back are then worked flat and the shoulders seamed for stability. The neckline and armholes are finished neatly with garter stitch.

Yarn:

The Fibre Co. Canopy Fingering (50% baby alpaca, 30% merino, 20% bamboo, 183 m (200 yd) per 50 g hank) in Sumac – 5 [5: 6: 6: 8: 8] hanks

Please note: Our fingering-weight yarn Canopy Fingering has now been discontinued.

Gauge:

27 sts and 33 rnds / rows to 10 cm (4 in) measured over Drop Stitch pattern using 3mm (US 2.5) needle.

Sizes and measurements:

Chest / Hem circ 86 [95.5: 106: 115.5: 126: 135.5] cm (34.25 [38.25: 42.25: 46.25: 50.25: 54.25] in)
Length (from top shoulder): 55 [57: 58: 59: 60: 61] cm (21.75 [22.5: 23: 23.25: 23.75: 24] in)

Pattern format:

This knitting pattern comes as a PDF file, which will be downloadable via a link that will be emailed to you after purchase.

Needles and notions required:

  • 2.25mm (US 1) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle*

  • 3mm (US 2.5) 80 cm (32 in) circular needle*

  • Stitch markers

  • Stitch holders or waste yarn

  • Darning needle

  • *For the larger sizes you may prefer to work with a 100 cm (40 in) circular needle


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