With minimal ease at the bust and more at the hips, this flattering silhouette will be your go-to summer top. Made in just two pieces knit from the bottom up and seamed, the crisp, colorful striping pattern flows smoothly across the body into the sleeves.

Experience Level

Intermediate

Sizes

XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL)

Finished Measurements

CHEST WIDTH: 15¼ (17½, 19¼, 21½, 23¼) (25½, 27¼, 29½, 31¼)“

SLEEVE LENGTH FROM UNDERARM: 5½ (5½, 5½, 3¾, 3¾) (3¾, 1¾, 1¾, 1¾)“

Yarn

Blue Sky Fibers Organic Cotton Sport (100% Certified Organic Cotton; 50g/136yds)

Shown in:

• Tulip No. 215 (A) - 5 (6, 7, 7, 8) (9, 10, 10, 11) hanks
• Caribbean No. 230 (B) - 1 hank
• Lotus No. 217 (C) - 1 hank
• Lemongrass No. 207 (D) - 1 hank

Yardage

1088 - 1904 yards (995 - 1741 m)

Needles

SIZE 5 (3.75mm) double pointed needles or preferred needle for small circumference knitting, or size needed to obtain gauge (for sleeve cuffs)

SIZE 5 (3.75mm) 24" or longer circ needle, or size needed to obtain gauge

Notions

Spare needle for Three-Needle BO, stitch holder or waste yarn, tapestry needle

Gauge

22 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches in Stockinette