Back yard top / Bakgårdstopp by Heidi Gronvold

Back yard top / Bakgårdstopp

Knitting
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
11 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette in double strands
7.0 mm
766 - 1531 yards (700 - 1400 m)
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)
English Norwegian
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Lovely summer top with a deep v-neck. A very quick and easy knit in our lovely Sommerull - perfect for Nordic summers!

Worked bottom up. Increase for short sleeves and assemble with kitcheners stitch before picking up and knitting the v-neck edge.


Sizes
XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)

Yarn
Pickles Sommerull, double strands
200 (250) 250 (300) 350 (400) g

Needles
32” circular needle US 11 28” circular needle US 6

Gauge per 4”
Stockinette on US 11 needles: 11 s / 13 rows
Ribbing on US 6 needles: 13 s / 25 rows (stretched sideways)

Measurements, laid flat
Chest: 16.5 (18.5) 20.5 (22.5) 24 (26.5) “ / 42 (47) 52 (57) 61 (67) cm
Length: 20.5 (21) 22 (23.5) 24.5 (26) “ / 52 (54) 56 (60) 62 (66) cm

Difficulty
Easy