Naleli Top by Noma Ndlovu

Naleli Top

Knitting
May 2022
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
629 - 1389 yards (575 - 1270 m)
34 - 62" finished bust size
English
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Naleli is a summer top knit from the top down. The top has a stockinette body with two cables at the front with drop shoulder short sleeves.

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Materials:
6(7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13) 50g Balls African Expressions – Joy (DK Weight), 15% Mohair, 40% Superwash Wool, 45% Acrylic approx. (100m/109yards) Colour – 1276 575 (650, 720, 795, 940, 1010, 1120, 1270)m / 629(711, 787, 869, 1028, 1105, 1225, 1389)yards
US 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles (32”) 80cm long
US 4 (3.5 mm) circular needles (24”) 60cm long
3 stitch markers – one should be different to mark BOR
Yarn needle
2 stitch holders/scrap yarn
Gauge: 17.5 stitches and 28 rows in stockinette st = 4” (10cm) after blocking

Finished Bust Size: 34(38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62)“ / 86.5(96.5, 106.5, 117, 127, 137, 147.5, 157.5)cm See last photo for schematic.

Sample has a 46”/117cm bust circumference and modelled on a 43”/109cm bust. Recommended ease is 2 – 6” (5 – 15cm).