Hibiscus Ruffled Top by Tori Gurbisz

Hibiscus Ruffled Top

Knitting
April 2025
Sport (12 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1585 - 2500 yards (1449 - 2286 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
English
This pattern is available for free.

This Top is worked from the bottom up in pieces and seamed. It features ruffled sleeves and hem. We recommend choosing a size that measures 2-4” larger than your actual full bust measurement.

SIZES:
XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Shown in size S

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
Bust: 32 (36¼, 40¼, 43¾, 48) (52¼, 56¼, 59¾, 64)”
Length: 20¾ (21¼, 21¾, 22¼, 22¾) (23¼, 23½, 23½, 24)”

GAUGE:
23 sts x 28 rows = 4” in St st with larger
needle; Save time, check your gauge.

MATERIALS:
Premier® Yarns Cotton Fair® Sport (52% Cotton, 48% Acrylic; 3.5 oz/100g, 317 yds/290m)
• 27-07 Bright Peach – 5 (5, 6, 6, 7) (7, 8, 9, 9) balls

NEEDLES & NOTIONS:
• US Size 4 (3.5 mm) and US Size 3 (3.25 mm) straight or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Locking stitch markers
• Stitch holder or waste yarn

SKILLS/TECHNIQUES USED IN THIS PATTERN:
• Knit and purl stitches.
• K2tog and ssk decreases.
• Kfb increases.
• Yarn overs.
• Placing stitches on hold.
• Seaming with mattress stitch.
• Picking up and knitting stitches.