Mai by Rui Yamamuro

Mai

Knitting
October 2026
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 44 rows = 4 inches
in Little basket Rib
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
905 - 1885 yards (828 - 1724 m)
Finished bust measurements: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10) = 36 (39, 40, 43, 46, 49) (53, 56, 61, 64)” / 92 (98, 102, 108, 118, 125) (135, 142, 155, 163) cm
English Japanese

Yarn
Sport weight yarn
Approximately 905 (985, 1080, 1165, 1295, 1395) (1535, 1640, 1760, 1885) yards / 830 (900, 990, 1070, 1185, 1275) (1405, 1500, 1610, 1725) m
3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) (5, 5, 6, 6) skeins of amirisu Sprint (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 330 yards / 302 m, 100g)
Sample is shown in Mushroom

Needles
A US 6 (4.0 mm) 24” / 60 cm circular needle
A US 4 (3.5 mm) 24” / 60 cm circular needle
A US 3 (3.25 mm) 24” / 40 cm circular needle, or double pointed needles (DPNs)
Or, needles required to obtain gauge

Gauge (after blocking)
24 stitches & 44 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Little basket Rib with US 6 (4.0 mm)

Sizes
Finished bust measurements: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10) = 36 (39, 40, 43, 46, 49) (53, 56, 61, 64)” / 92 (98, 102, 108, 118, 125) (135, 142, 155, 163) cm
The sample is in size 1 on a 5’ 7” / 170 cm tall model with 4” / 10 cm positive ease at bust.

Tools
Stitch markers (4), removable markers (2), tapestry needle, waste yarn or stitch holders

Note
A seamless top worked from the top down in the Little Basket Rib pattern throughout. Back is worked first by increasing at both shoulders and armholes. Stitches are then picked up from each shoulder and left and right front sections are worked separately, increasing along neckline. Fronts are joined at the center front and worked to underarm. After joining the front and back pieces at the underarm, body is worked in the round down to the hem.
The sleeves are worked by picking up stitches from the body and knitting in the round. Lastly neckband is worked in the round.

Yarn
Sport weight yarn
約905 (985, 1080, 1165, 1295, 1395) (1535, 1640, 1760, 1885) yards / 830 (900, 990, 1070, 1185, 1275) (1405, 1500, 1610, 1725) m
amirisu Sprint (100% Superwash Merino Wool; 330 yards / 302 m, 100g)
サンプル色はMushroom 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5) (5, 5, 6, 6) カセ

Needles
1 x US 6 (4.0 mm), 24” / 60 cmの輪針
1 x US 4 (3.5 mm), 24” / 60 cmの輪針
1 x US 3 (3.25 mm), 24” / 40 cmの輪針, または4本の棒針 (DPNs)
または, ゲージが取れる太さの針

Gauge (ブロッキング後)
US 6 (4.0 mm) の針を使用し, Little basket ribパターンで24目 & 44段 = 10 cm

Sizes
出来上がり寸法: 胸囲1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10) = 92 (98, 102, 108, 118, 125) (135, 142, 155, 163) cm
サイズ1のサンプルを身長170 cmのモデルが余裕 10 cmで着用.

Tools
目数マーカー(4), 段数マーカー (2), 綴じ針, 別糸, ホルダー

Note
トップダウンで編むシームレスなトップス. 全体を通してLittle basket ribパターンで編み進める. 後身頃は両肩と袖ぐりで増し目をしながら編み, 続いて, それぞれの肩から目を拾い, 襟ぐりで増し目をしながら左右の前身頃を編む. 前身頃は前中心でつなぎ、脇下まで編み進める. 脇下で前後身頃をつなげた後, 両脇で減らし目をして袖を形成し, そのまま裾まで輪で編む. 袖は身頃から目を拾い, 輪で編む. 襟ぐりのリブを輪で編んで仕上げる.