Sea Shells Top by Lyudmila Aksenik

Sea Shells Top

Knitting
July 2019
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in after wet blocking
US 6 - 4.0 mm
558 - 820 yards (510 - 750 m)
S (M, L, XL, 2XL) or 34 (36, 38, 40, 42)"
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Difficulty: Beginner

Construction: top-down in the round, seamless. Decorative lace panels on the yoke and along the sides

Sizes
S (M, L, XL, 2XL) for burst circumference 34 (36, 38, 40, 42)“ / 84-86 (88-90, 92-96, 98-102, 104-106) cm, for average height 168 cm / 5’7”. See garment measurements in the photo.

Special techniques (explained/ linked in the pattern):

  • Folded hem
  • German short-rows
  • Lace (both charts & written instructions given)
  • Sewn bind-off

Yarn: Linen (/mix), original sample knit in BC Garn Lino. See required amount per size in table in the photos.

Needles and notions

Circular knitting needles, size US 6 (4 mm)
Stitch markers
Row counter
Tapestry needle

Gauge: 18 sts x 24 rows per 10 cm/4” square in stockinette after blocking.

Translated into English and tech edited by Olga Barshai (GingerHandcrafts