02 Mottled Olive Top by Rebecca Design Team

02 Mottled Olive Top

Knitting
January 2008
Aran (8 wpi) ?
10.5 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch with the double yarn (one thread each color) on 7-8mm needles.
US 11 - 8.0 mm
US 10½ - 6.5 mm
6.0 mm (J)
1248 - 1456 yards (1141 - 1331 m)
English German

Summary from Rebecca #36: “With cap shoulders and a fashionably wide collar. Worked on 7-8 mm needles with a single yarn each ecru and olive, this top is quick to make.”

Sizes: To fit bust 76/82 cm (30/32”), 86/92 cm (34/36”), and 97/102 cm (38/40”)

Yarn: GGH Leona - 50% cotton, 50% acrylic (about 95m/50g) Pattern requires 300g (624 yards) each of #1 ecru and #10 olive for the smallest size and 350g (728 yards) of each color for the medium and largest sizes.

Needles: 6-7 mm (US10-10 1/2) circular needles 80 cm (32”) and 40-60 cm (16-24”) long , 7-8 mm (US 11) needles, and one 6 mm (US J/10) crochet hook