Ojai Top by Andrea Babb

Ojai Top

Knitting
May 2017
Light Fingering ?
22 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 8 - 5.0 mm
1080 - 1440 yards (988 - 1317 m)
49.5 (54, 56, 57.5)" bust circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

With its undulating waves of abstract cables, fine-weight wool, and airy elegance, the Ojai Top is both a statement piece and a versatile layer for every season. This top is worked in one piece from side to side and divided for the neck opening. Two purl stitches highlight the shoulder line.

Difficulty Easy

Finished Size 49.5 (54, 56, 57.5)“ bust circumference. Top shown measures 49.5” on a model with a 34” bust.

Yarn Be Sweet Skinny Wool (100% merino wool): #11b dark camel, 6 (7, 7, 8) balls.

Needles Size 8 (5 mm): 24” circular and two double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Stitch holders; cable needle; size E/4 (3.5 mm) crochet hook; tapestry needle.

Gauge 22 sts and 34 rows = 4” in St st.