Granada Top by Ainhoa Sanchez

Granada Top

Knitting
July 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in lace pattern
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
344 - 766 yards (315 - 700 m)
70cm, (75cm , 80cm, 85cm) , (90 cm, 95cm, 100 cm), 110, 120cm
English
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The Granada Top, inspired by the intricate designs of the Alhambra’s walls and arches, is your go-to summer knit.
This elegant top captures the essence of Granada’s architectural beauty.

Knitted top-down in the round, the pattern starts with the two fronts knitted flat. They are then joined, and stitches are cast on for the back, continuing seamlessly until the ribbing.

With 0-5cm of positive ease, it’s available in 9 sizes (70cm, 75cm, 80cm, 85cm, 90cm, 95cm, 100cm, 110cm, 120cm) Measures correspond to the finished garment.

Sample version knitted with Bambuk (350m/100g) from Yarnity yarns in color sand, size 90cm with 0 positive ease.

Materials needed

  • stitch markers
  • 2.5mm DPN (double pointed needles for Icord)
  • 3.5mm 60cm or 80cm cable for larger sizes circular needle for BO
  • 3.00 mm 60cm or 80cm cable for larger sizes circular needle or needle needed to obtain gauge.

Gauge:
2232 in 1010cm in lace pattern (chart B) after blocking using 3mm needles

90g / 320m, (100g/350m, 110g/385m,120g/4200m), (120g/420m, 150g/525mt, 160g/560m) 180g/ 630m, 200g / 700m of heavy fingering or light sports yarn (100g/350mt)
Version knitted with Bambuk from Yarnity yarns (100g / 350m)