This very vacation-on-the-beach-looking top is knitted in one piece from sleeve cuff to sleeve cuff in a Cable/Lace pattern. Side seams are joined with 3-Needle bind off and sleeve seams are sewn. Stitches for ribbed hem are picked up along the bottom edge of the top and worked in round.

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Sizes: 
Women’s XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL): to fit bust 28/30 (32/34, 36/38, 40/42, 44/46, 48/50) inches 71/76 (81/86, 91/96, 102/107, 112/117, 122/127) cm.

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Finished Measurements: 
33 (37, 41, 45, 49, 53) inches /84 (94, 104, 114, 124, 135) cm bust circumference. 
Shown in size 37”/94 cm on 37”/94 cm bust.

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Gauge: 
22 sts and 27 rows = 4”/10 cm in Cable/Lace pattern on size US6 (4 mm) needle, after blocking. 
19-sts repetition of Cable/Lace – 3½”/9 cm after blocking.

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Needles: 
Size US3 (3.25 mm): straight and 24” (60 cm) circular (circ). 
Size US6 (4 mm): 32”(80 cm) circ. 
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge. 

 

Notions:
6 markers, tapestry needle, cable needle, waste yarn.

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Materials: 
Worsted weight yarn (approximate amounts): 
980 (1020, 1080, 1150, 1190, 1280) yards 882 (918, 972, 1035, 1071, 1152) m.

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Difficulty: Intermediate.