SURPLICE TOP

Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2002 #8

Design by Lipp Holmfeld

Worked in contoured ribs, the lower body of this top is knit in the around to the underarm, where it gives way to a graceful and balletic crisscross at the neckline.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 7 (8, 9) 1¾oz/50g balls (each approx 121yd/110m) of GGH/Muench Yarns Mystik (cotton/viscose) in #66 salmon
• One pair size 4 (3.5mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• Two size 4 (3.5mm) circular needles, 29″/74cm long
• Stitch holders and markers

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small (Medium, Large). Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 32 (34, 36½)”/81 (86, 92.5)cm
• Length 19½ (20½, 21½)”/49.5, 52, 54)cm
• Upper arm 12½ (13¼, 14)”/32 (33.5, 35.5)cm

GAUGES
• 22 sts and 40 rows/rnds = 4″/10cm over ridge pat st.
• 23 sts and 28 rows = 4″/10cm over St st.
• 20 sts and 42 rows = 4″/10cm over brioche rib st all using size 4 (3.5mm) needles.

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