Worked in two pieces and seamed, this uniquely constructed fashion forward top, with cross over neckline, has unfinished
edges.

Skill Level
Intermediate

Sizes
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)
Shown in size S

Finished Measurements
Bust: 32 (36¾, 40½,44¾, 49½, 53¾)“
Length: 22¼ (23¾, 24½, 25, 25½, 26)” from
lower edge to shoulder line

Yarn
Calista by Classic Elite Yarns
(100% mercerized cotton; 50 g = approx 142
yards)
A – 4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6) balls 3403 Silver
B – 2 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5) balls 3416 Mushroom

Needles
Knitting needles in size US 6 (4 mm) or size to
obtain gauge.
Knitting needles in size US 5 (3.75 mm)

Other Materials
Crochet hook in size US F/5 (3.75 mm)
One ½“ button
Removable stitch markers
Stitch markers
Stitch holders

Gauge
22 sts and 30 rows = 4” in St st using larger needles. Take time to save time, check your gauge.

Notes
The back and front sides are worked in one piece to the underarms, then divided for working
the center back panel and two front crossover straps separately.
On the schematic for the back and front sides piece, the dotted lines indicate where the front
side pieces are folded in towards center front.
The front is worked in one piece to the base of the V-neck, then divided for working the right
and left sides separately. After reaching the shoulder line, the front extensions continue up and
over the shoulders, and down the upper back.
On the schematic for the front piece, the dotted lines indicate the shoulder lines where the
front shoulder extensions are folded down in back.