Honeymoon Top by Lillian Olson

Honeymoon Top

Knitting
April 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Broken Rib
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1 - 2.25 mm
455 - 850 yards (416 - 777 m)
(1, 2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
English
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Note: Size 10 has not been test knitted, if you are interested in knitting that size please email me at knitsbylillian@gmail.com I would love to provide the pattern for free in exchange for feedback on garment fit!

Yarn: Sandnes Garn Line (53% cotton, 33% viscose, 14% linen; 50 g = 110 m/120 yds)
(455, 495, 535)(575, 615, 670)(705, 755, 810, 850) yds or (415, 455, 490)(525, 565, 615)(645, 690, 740, 780) meters

Gauge: 22 sts x 34 rows/rounds
In Broken rib pattern on 3mm US2.5 needles

Needles: 3mm US2.5 needles for main body, or needles used to meet gauge
2.25mm US1 needles for trim
2.25mm US B-1 crochet hook

Suggested 0-2” positive ease, samples shown have 2” positive ease.

Sizes: (1, 2, 3)(4, 5, 6)(7, 8, 9, 10)
Chest circumference: (32.25, 36, 39.25)(43, 46.5, 50)(53.75, 57.5, 62, 65)“/(82, 92, 100)(109, 118, 127)(136.5, 146, 157, 165) cm
Cross shoulder width (including trim): (12.75, 12.75, 12.75)(12.75, 12.75, 14.5)(14.5, 14.5, 16.25, 16.25)”/(32, 32, 32)(32, 32, 36.5)(36.5, 36.5, 41.5, 41.5) cm
Armhole depth: (9, 9.25, 9.5)(9.75, 10, 10.25)(10.5, 10.75, 11.25, 11.5)“/(22.5, 23.5, 24)(24.5, 25, 26.5)(27, 27.5, 28.5, 29.5) cm (not including 0.5”/1.5 cm trim)
Length from underarm to hem: 8.5”/21.5 cm (including 0.75”/2 cm trim)

Bust shaping options:
The main pattern is written assuming a B-cup. If you have a larger cup size, you may benefit from working some bust shaping on the fronts.

These will result in the all of the same measurements as above, except the bust circumference will change:

D-cup bust circumference: (34.5, 38.25, 41.75)(45.5, 49, 52.75)(56.25, 60, 63.75, 67.25)“/(87.5, 97, 106)(115.5, 124.5, 134)(143, 152.5, 161.5, 171) cm

F-cup bust circumference: (36.25, 40, 43.75)(47.25, 51, 54.5)(58.25, 61.75, 65.5, 69)“/(92.5, 101.5, 111)(120, 129.5, 138.5)(148, 157, 166.5, 175.5)