Complete Knitting Instructions for a Stylish S-sized Top

Materials Needed

You’ll need:

• 350g of white Alpina Camila yarn (70% bamboo, 30% cotton; 75m/50g);
• Knitting needles 4.

Size

Size: S.

Used Patterns

• 2 x 2 rib;
• Wrong-side pattern: in RS row – purls, in WS row – knit sts;
• Garter stitch: knit;
• Relief pattern: due to the scheme, on which only RS rows are stated, make WS rows due to the pattern, yarn overs – as purls.

Stitches Control

Stitches control: 18 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Front

Cast on 72 sts and make 7 cm of rib. Then, divide the sts in the following way: 23 sts of wrong-side pattern, 26 sts of relief pattern, 23 sts of wrong-side pattern. In 36 cm from the set-up row, bind off 2 sts from both sides for arm-holes. Then, divide the sts in the following way: 8 sts of garter stitch, 13 sts of wrong-side pattern, 26 sts of relief pattern, 13 sts of wrong-side pattern, 8 sts of garter stitch. Then, bind off 4 x 1 st in every 2^nd row by means of making the 9^th and 10^th sts as purl2tog. In 22 cm from the beginning of arm-hole, bind off 8 sts from both sides for shoulder chamfers, leave the rest 42 sts.

Back

Make in the same way, as front, but make sts of relief pattern with wrong-side pattern.

Assembly

Make shoulder and side seams. For collar, transfer the previously left 84 sts to the circular knitting needles and work with rib. In 7 cm from the beginning of collar, bind off all the sts.