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The Curtain Call Top is a halter top with a a ruffled neckline, inspired by the dramatic velvet curtains at vintage theaters. This unique piece is perfect for your moment in the spotlight!

This beginner-friendly pattern has been professionally tech edited and test knit in all sizes. As always, a matching made-to-measure pet pattern is included!

Sizing

Recommended ease: 8” // 20cm

• Sizes: 1, 2, (3, 4, 5), 6, 7
• Bust size:
  • 28-32”, 33-37”, (38-42”, 43-47”, 48-52”), 53-57”, 58-62”
  • 70-80cm, 83-93cm, (95-105cm, 108-118cm, 120-130cm), 133-143cm, 145-155cm
• Approximate garment bust size:
  • 38”, 43”, (48”, 53”, 58”), 63”, 68”
  • 95, 107.5, (120, 132.5, 145), 157.5, 170cm

Gauge

16st/21rows per 10cm // 4” in stockinette
This is intended to have a very loose airy gauge in order to achieve the correct drape, so expect to knit at a bigger gauge than your yarn’s packaging recommends.

Materials

• Yarn: DK weight recommended
• Estimated total yarn quantities:
  • 420, 500, (590, 685, 785), 910, 1025 yards
  • 385, 460, (540, 625, 715), 830, 935 meters
• The sample uses BC Garn Allino in #37 (Red Dahlia) knit in size 2

I hope you have fun with this pattern. Break a leg!

• Liz