Kits include enough yarn for sizes 36, 40, 44, 48 and 52" finished bust. For other sizes, see below.
Inspired by previous versions of Elton (Cardigan and Pullover), this top features the same simple stripes, alternating yarn in 2 different weights, fingering and lace weight mohair. If you purchased the previous patterns, get 50% off this one on Ravelry (see Joji's pattern page for details)
Our kits pair perfectly matched shades of Knitting for Olive Pure Silk (3 x 50 g balls) and Soft Silk Mohair (2 x 25 g balls). Pattern must be purchased separately | Find it on Ravelry
Pattern Details:
Yarn:
Approx. 409 (491, 546, 655, 737, 819, 928, 1037, 1201, 1310) yards 375 (450, 500, 600, 675, 750, 850, 950, 1100, 1200) m of fingering weight yarn main yarn and 275 (321, 367, 413, 459, 550, 596, 688, 780, 826) yards 252 (294, 336, 378, 420, 504, 546, 630, 714, 756) m of lace weight yarn contrasting yarn
Gauge:
24 sts and 36 rows to 4” 10cm in stockinette stitch in the round, on US 2½ 3 mm needles, alternating 4 rows of main yarn and 4 rows of contrasting yarn.
Sizes:
Bust circumference: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68, 72)“ 90 (100, 110, 120, 130, 140, 150, 160, 170, 180) cm - Joji recommends approx. 8"/20 cm of positive ease.
Would you like to make a different size? Here are the requirements - add extra balls to your cart, or get in touch and we will create a kit just for you:
Size 56 & 60": 4 x Pure Silk, 3 x Soft Silk Mohair
Size 64": 5 x Pure Silk, 3 x Soft Silk Mohair
Size 68": 5 x Pure Silk, 4 x Soft Silk Mohair
Size 72": 6 x Pure Silk, 4 x Soft Silk Mohair
