PLEAT-NECK TOP

Knit Simple Spring/Summer 2009 #6
Design by Coralie Meslin

Knit in the round, this sweetheart of a cap-sleeve pullover has seed stitching set above the neckline’s puckered detail. The pleats are formed by knitting groups of stitches together.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 8 (9, 10, 12, 13) balls of Bambino by Be Sweet, 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 95yd/87m (organically grown cotton/bamboo) in #874 baby pink
• Size 6 (4mm) circular needle, 29″/73cm OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Three size 6 (4mm) doublepointed needles (dpns) for pleats
• Stitch markers

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 35 (38, 41, 44, 48)”/89 (96.5, 104, 111.5, 122)cm
• Length 21 (21½, 22½, 23½, 24)”/53.5 (54.5, 57, 59.5, 61)cm
• Upper arm 11½ (12½, 13½, 14½, 15½)”/29 (31.5, 34, 37, 39.5)cm

GAUGE
• 20 sts and 28 rows to 4″/10cm over St st using size 6 (4mm) circular needle.
TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

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