Debbie Bliss Knitting Magazine Fall/Winter 2009 #13
Designed by Debbie Bliss

Donegal Chunky Tweed takes center stage in an A-line topper with panels of reverse-stockinette and double seed stitch. Plus, the subtle shaping of a half belt on the back.

MATERIALS
• 11 (12, 13) 100g/3½oz hanks (each approx 101m/111yd) of Debbie Bliss/KFI Donegal Chunky Tweed (wool) in Magenta 23
• Pair each of 6.50mm (US 10½) and 7mm (US 11) knitting needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN TENSION
• 3 large and 2 medium buttons.

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized to fit bust 81–86 (92–97, 102–107)cm/32–34 (36–38, 40–42)in and shown for 81–86cm/32–34in.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 92 (102, 112)cm/36 (40, 44)in
• Length 82 (84, 87)cm/32¼ (33, 34¼)in
• Sleeve length 47cm/18½ in for all sizes

TENSION
• 12½ sts and 18½ rows to 10cm/4in square over St st using 6.50.mm (US 10½) needles and 14 sts and 17 rows to 10cm/4in over dmst using 7mm (US11) needles.
TAKE TIME TO CHECK TENSION.