French Marigold top by bunnymuff - Mona Zillah

French Marigold top

Knitting
June 2016
DK (11 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
560 - 840 yards (512 - 768 m)
approximate finished chest: 28 (31, 32, 35) 36.5, 43.25, 44.25 (45.75) in/71 (79, 81, 89) 93, 110, 112.5 (116) cm
English
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A lovely top with a flattering neckline. This may be worn over a cami with jeans or a skirt, versatile and hugging your curves.

This is a pattern for a lace top worked in the round from the top down. You work the neckline in a circular yoke and BO sleeve/strap edges before casting on sts under the arms and working the body in the round. There is a waist shaping option.
This pattern has charts and written instructions for the neckline and bottom trim lace sections.

yarn:
Kunlun by, Miss Babs
DK / 8 ply; 70% Merino, 15% Silk1, 15% Cashmere
280 yards / 125 grams
approx. yarn amounts:
Sizes 1 & 2: 2 skeins
Sizes 3 - 5: 3 skeins
Sizes 6 - 8: 4 skeins
575 (600, 615, 678) 706, 837, 865 (941) yds/ 525 (550, 560, 620) 645, 765, 790 (860) m
This may vary, if you have a longer torso.
needles:
3.5mm (us no 4), 4.0 mm (us no 6)
gauge:
22 sts x 28.5 rounds = 4”/10 cm, over vert. stripe lace pattern, on 4.0 mm
24 sts x 32 rounds = 4”/10cm, in st st, on 4.0mm
approximate finished sizes:
1 (2, 3, 4) 5, 6, 7 (8)
To fit sizes 30 (33, 35, 37) 38.5, 45.25, 46.25 (47.75) in/76 (84, 89, 94) 98, 115, 117.5 (121.5) cm bust; to be worn with 2in/5cm neg. ease
actual measure: 28 (31, 32, 35) 36.5, 43.25, 44.25 (45.75) in/71 (79, 81, 89) 93, 110, 112.5 (116) cm
additional tools:
needle to weave in ends, st markers (3)