Sharmine top by Lyudmila Aksenik

Sharmine top

Knitting
July 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
900 - 1935 yards (823 - 1769 m)
XS-S (M-L, XL-2XL, 3XL-4XL, 5XL-6XL) or 82-86 (90-96, 100-106, 110-117, 120-127] bust circumference
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YARN:
fingering weight (~380-450 m/420-490 yds per 100 g/3.5 oz) with ‘summer content’: pima-cotton, cotton-acrylic blend, soft (!) linen blend, silk blend, etc.
The sample was knit in tussah hand dyed yarn (500 m/547yds per 100 g/3.5 oz)

NEEDLES:
• Main: 3.25 mm/US 3 (or size to get gauge!) circulars on a 40-80 cm/16-32” cable;
• I-cord edging: 3mm/ US 2.5 (or 1 size smaller than the main).

GAUGE (on main needles, measured per 10x10 cm/4x4” square after wet blocking)
• 20-21 sts by 28-30 rows in stockinette