Tpct by Teresa Gregorio

Tpct

Knitting
April 2016
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
250 - 750 yards (229 - 686 m)
27.5 (32.5, 37, 41, 44) [48.5, 52.5, 57.5, 61]” / 70 (82.5, 94, 104, 112) [123, 133, 146, 155] cm
English
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TPCT is The Perfect Crop Top!
This simple pattern gives you the tools to create the crop top of your dreams. The “standard” written pattern is given in both top down and bottom up constructions, with the main body in plain stockinette and the edgings in twisted rib.

There are also instructions for the following modifications so you can make your TPCT perfect for you:
¾ length sleeves
centre front decreases
blank charts for your own cables, lace, or colourwork design

Measurements given in both metric and imperial. TPCT is designed with approximately 2” / 5 cm of negative ease.

Yarn
Any that is approximately a heavy fingering weight that will give you the proper gauge, preferred fibre content is 50%+ wool, approx 122 (195, 205, 222, 236) 256, 274, 296, 312 grams

Needles
3.25 mm (US 3) circulars (approx 16” / 40 cm length) and 3.25 mm (US 3) dpns or size to obtain gauge

Gauge
24 sts and 28 rows = 4” / 10 cm in stockinette
To ensure the best fit, please check your gauge

Sizes
27.5 (32.5, 37, 41, 44) 48.5, 52.5, 57.5, 61” / 70 (82.5, 94, 104, 112) 123, 133, 146, 155 cm

Choose the size that is within +/- 2” / 5 cm of your actual bust measurement. TPCT is designed to have approximately 2” / 5 cm of negative ease.