Writer's Top by Teresa Gregorio

Writer's Top

Knitting
December 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
1136 - 1988 yards (1039 - 1818 m)
34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54)" bust circumference.
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This top is worked flat from cuff to cuff, dividing at the neckline for the front and back and then rejoining for the left shoulder. Row gauge is important because of this side-to-side construction.

Designer Teresa Gregorio

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54)“ bust circumference. Top shown measures 34”; modeled with 1” of positive ease.

Yarn Berroco Mykonos: #8556 Zeus (blue; MC), 8 (9, 10, 11, 13, 14) skeins; #8511 Aphrodite (gold; CC1) and #8510 Kratos (brown; CC2), 1 skein each.

Needles Size 1½ (2.5 mm): 32” circular. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); removable m; stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 26 sts and 36 rows = 4” in St st.