Aurora Off-Shoulder Top is a modern asymmetrical knit top featuring decorative Aurora Loop panels and a relaxed silhouette.

Yarn Information

The sample was knit using a lace-weight Tencel sequin yarn held double throughout. Due to the unique drape and texture of this yarn, many knitters may have questions about yarn selection and substitutions.
For detailed yarn information, recommendations, and updates, please visit:

https://www.watchknitting.com/aurora-off-shoulder-top/

The garment is worked flat in two equal side-to-side rectangle pieces and seamed using mattress stitch. The pattern includes instructions for sizes S/M, L/XL, and 2XL/3XL.

Finished Measurements:
• S/M: 53 cm x 60 cm (21 x 23.5 in)
• L/XL: 53 cm x 65 cm (21 x 25.5 in)
• 2XL/3XL: 53 cm x 70 cm (21 x 27.5 in)

Materials:
• Approximately 270 g lace-weight Tencel sequin yarn held double throughout (2,100–2,200 m / 2,300–2,400 yds total)
• 5 mm (US 8) needle
• Tapestry needle, measuring tape, scissors

Gauge:
20 sts and 26 rows = 10 cm (4 in) in Stockinette Stitch after blocking.

Techniques Used:
Short rows, yarn overs, dropped stitches, mattress stitch, and stockinette stitch.

A full video tutorial for the Aurora Loop stitch pattern is available on my YouTube channel (@watchknitting). This PDF includes the complete Aurora Off-Shoulder Top pattern with sizing, measurements, and clear written instructions for easy reference while knitting.

Skill Level: Intermediate.