Peppered Top by Katya Frankel

Peppered Top

Knitting
November 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 27 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
984 - 1531 yards (900 - 1400 m)
75-125cm bust
English
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The top is worked in seamlessly in the round from the collar down, with raglan yoke and polka dot sleeves. The yoke is divided for the sleeves and body at the underarm, to be knitted in the round toward the hem and cuffs. No finishing is required apart from weaving in ends.

  • Difficulty Intermediate – increases, decreases, knitting in the round, simple lace, simple finishing

  • Measurements Finished bust circumference: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40, 42) (44, 46, 48, 50, 52) in / 80 (85, 90, 95, 100, 105) (110, 115, 120, 125, 130) cm Designed to be worn with 1-2 in / 2.5-5 cm of positive ease. Shown in second size

  • Yarn Debbie Bliss Mia DK (50% cotton / 50% wool, 109 yds / 100 m / 50 g) 9 (9, 10, 10, 11, 11) (12, 12, 13, 13, 14) balls in Fuchsia 51008

  • Gauge 20 sts and 27 rows = 4 in / 10 cm square measured over St st

  • Needles and Notions 3.75 mm (US 5) circulars, 16 in and 32 in / 40 cm and 80 cm long 3.75 mm (US 5) set of double pointed needles Stitch markers, stitch holders, tapestry needle