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Rosy Cotton Top Pattern

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Category:

Knitting

Type:

Clothing

Fit:

Women

Item:

Sweater

Skill Level:

Intermediate

Pattern Description:

In summer, most people have put away their knitting needles and yarn thinking that it's too hot to knit. Those of us still knitting know that no matter how hot it gets we can keep at our favourite pastime and keep cool. Instead of knitting warm yarns, start knitting up some soft 100% cotton and construct a summery garment or few, piece by piece.
(It can also be knitted in wool for a warmer winter version.)

Gauge:

16 stitches and 22 rows = 10cm over stst

Sizing / Finished Measurements:

bust size 96 - 102 cm (38 - 40") with instructions for resizing to fit bigger or smaller sizes

Materials:

300g ColourSpun Pure Cotton DK
Cotton yarn or ribbon for embellishment
4.5mm knitting needles
4.5mm crochet hook