Orange Groove Top by Noma Ndlovu

Orange Groove Top

Knitting
July 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Colourwork Pattern
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
601 - 1804 yards (550 - 1650 m)
10 Sizes: Finished Bust Measurements: 33.25(36.75, 41.5, 45.5, 48.75, 52, 54.5, 61.5, 64.75, 68)" / 84,5(93.5, 105.5, 115.5, 124, 132, 138.5, 156 164.5, 172.5) cm
English
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This top is knit from the top down with a colourwork circular yoke. It is knit using DK weight cotton and works up quickly.
Materials:
MC: 3 (4, 5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7)50g Nurturing Fibres Eco Cotton, 100% Organic Cotton approx. (125m/137yards) Colour – Vanilla 325 (378, 435, 488, 528, 568, 598, 680, 713, 753) m / 297 (346, 398, 446, 483, 519, 547, 622, 652, 689) yards

CC1: 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) 50g Nurturing Fibres Eco Cotton, 100% Organic Cotton approx. (125m/137yards) Colour – Patina 8 (8, 8, 10, 10, 10, 10, 13, 13, 13) m
7 (7, 7, 9, 9, 9, 9, 12, 12, 12) yards

CC2: 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) 50g Nurturing Fibres Eco Cotton, 100% Organic Cotton approx. (125m/137yards) Colour – Blush 3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3) m
3 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3) yards

CC3: 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) 50g Nurturing Fibres Eco Cotton, 100% Organic Cotton approx. (125m/137yards) Colour – Charcoal 10 (13, 13, 15, 15, 15, 18, 20, 20, 20) m
9 (12, 12, 14, 14, 14, 16, 18, 18, 18) yards

CC4: 1(1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) 50g Nurturing Fibres Eco Cotton, 100% Organic Cotton approx. (125m/137yards) Colour – Sahara 8 (10, 13, 13, 13, 15, 15, 18, 18, 18) m
7 (9, 12, 12, 12, 14, 14, 16, 16, 16) yards

Size A: US 7(4.5 mm) circular needles (32”) 80 cm long
Size B: US 6(4.0 mm) circular needles (32”) 80 cm long
Size C: US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles (24”) 60 cm long
Yarn needle
1 stitch marker
Gauge: 20 stitches and 32 rounds in stockinette = 4” (10cm)
Sample Size:
The finished bust size has 4” (10cm) positive ease. Modelled sample is 45.5” (115.5cm) worn on a 41” (104cm) bust. Recommended Ease: 2 – 6” / (5 – 15 cm)

Finished Bust Measurements: 33.25(36.75, 41.5, 45.5, 48.75, 52, 54.5, 61.5, 64.75, 68)“ / 84,5(93.5, 105.5, 115.5, 124, 132, 138.5, 156 164.5, 172.5) cm