Gumdrop Halter Top by LizzKnitzz

Gumdrop Halter Top

Knitting
October 2021
2 Strand Cotton Yarn Held together 50g/110yds (4 balls used in total)
Aran (8 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 22 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
380 - 440 yards (347 - 402 m)
ONE SIZE - Measurements provided.
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for C$5.00.

This pattern is an original design by LizzKnitzz for a beaded halter top.

Available in ENGLISH ONLY.

SKILLS NEEDED: Cast on, Bind off, knitting on circular needles, purl, P2tog, I-Cord, I-Cord Bind off (Instructions for I-Cord and BO in pattern)

SIZE: This is a ONE SIZE pattern fits like a small, medium. The measurements are:

Top of front panel: 6 inches across
Bottom of front panel: 16 inches across
Waistband: 28 inches relaxed to 34 inches stretched (circumference)

​It can easily be made larger by knitting a larger gauge (larger yarn/needles) or by casting on more/less stitches! If you are encountering difficulties with this, please don’t be shy, and contact me for help!

GAUGE:
18 sts x 22 rows= 4 x 4 inches, (10 x 10 cm) in stockinette stitch.

SUGGESTED MATERIAL:
Cotton Yarn, (2 strands held double), 50g/110 yards, 100% cotton, (4 balls/440 yds total).

NEEDLES/SUPPLIES NEEDED:
3.5 MM (US4) 16” CIRCULAR NEEDLES (FOR RIBBED WAISTBAND).
5 MM (8US) CIRCULAR or straight NEEDLES (FOR STOCKINETTE STITCH/BODY).
STITCH MARKER to mark the beginning of the row.
STITCH HOLDER (or another set of needles to hold front panel while making I-Cord.)
BEADS (however many you wish. The example shown has 420 beads).