This high contrast top is modern and fresh. The linen blend yarn gives the top a good drape for casual or dressed-up styles. Easily adjust for longer or shorter length with this pattern to your liking.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Shown in size S

Materials

Yarn: Garnstudio DROPS Belle (53% Cotton, 33% Viscose, 14% Linen; 131 yards 120 m/50 grams): 01 White (C1, 3 (4, 4, 5, 5) balls), 08 Black (C2, 4 (4, 5, 5, 6) balls)

Needle: US size 6 (4.0 mm) 32” / 80 cm or longer circular, US size 6 (4.0 mm) DPNs

Notions: Tapestry needle, stitch holder, stitch marker

Pattern Notes: The top is worked flat bottom-up. Shoulders are worked separately and seamed using 3-needle bind-off.

Change colour in the middle of the piece. The colour is always worked on the sts of same colour on the previous row. The change of colour in pattern is only mentioned on the cast on row.

There is 1 selvedge stitch in each side