Petalore by Justyna Lorkowska

Petalore

Knitting
August 2025
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in St st
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
540 - 1420 yards (494 - 1298 m)
1 to 9
English

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The simple lace pattern and peachy colourway of this comfy and cool top evokes the blossoming trees and delicious fruits of nature’s summertime bounty.

Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9)
Recommended ease: 4–10” / 10–25 cm of positive ease.
Sample made in size 3 with model’s bust measuring 43” / 110 cm.

Finished measurements
Bust circumference: 38 (44.25, 48.5, 52.5, 58) (62, 66, 70, 74)“ / 95 (113, 121, 131, 145) (155, 165, 175, 185) cm.

Materials
Yarn:
5 (6, 7, 7, 8) (10, 10, 11, 12) skeins of Line by Sandnes Garn (53% cotton, 33% viscose, 14% linen, 120 yds / 110 m – 50 g), colourway 4033 Peach Flower.
Or approx. 540 (660, 725, 810, 850) (1090, 1175, 1310, 1420) yds / 495 (605, 665, 745, 870) (1000, 1075, 1195, 1300) m of DK-weight yarn.

Needles:
US 5 / 3.75 mm 24” / 60 cm circular needles, US 4 / 3.5 mm 24” / 60 cm circular needles and DPNs. Or sizes needed to obtain gauge.

Notions:
Stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle.

Gauge
20 sts & 30 rows/rnds to 4” / 10 cm on US 5 / 3.75 mm needles in St St, after wet blocking.