This neat, lightweight top with a retro vibe uses a really effective basket-weave type stitch and a beautiful 4 ply cotton for comfort.
The borders, including the cross-over V neck, are worked in 1/1 rib. The 2 little buttons are used to stitch down the right edge of the neckband and add a nice detail.

Actual size:
36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60) inches
Length from top of shoulder:
21½ (21¾, 22¼, 22¾, 23, 23¼, 23¾) ins
Also require:
1 set of four 2.75 (US 2) double pointed needles
2 small buttons

Yarn used:
King Cole Giza Cotton Sorbet 4 ply
6 (7, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8) 50g balls in shade Strawberryade