Pattern includes:
Written explanation (US Letter Size)
Pattern chart (US A3 Size)
Photo reference
Video link for technique

Difficulty: Intermediate

Sisilia top is driven by the impression of summer time in Sicily. Top features wide ribbing, continuous cable straps, v-neck and lower backline with soft lace trim. The mix style of casual and feminine makes it goes well with jeans, shorts and skirts
Sisilia top is worked in cable and slip ribbing from top down.

SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)

MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 74 (80) 88 (96) 104 (112) cm
28.3 (31.5) 34.6 (37.8) 41 (44) inches
Length (measured from underneath armhole): 30 (32) 34 (36) 38 (40) cm
11.9 (12.6) 13.4 (14.2) 15 (15.7) inches

SUGGESTED NEEDLES
3 mm US 2.5 circular needles ( 40, 80 or 100 cm 16, 32 or 40 inches )
2.5 mm US 1.5 circular needles ( 80 or 100 cm 32 or 40 inches )
OR required needle size to obtain gauge
3 mm US 2.5 double-pointed needles (15 cm 6 inches )
2.5 mm US 1.5 double-pointed needles (15 cm 6 inches ) - for bind-off

KNITTING DENSITY
In slip ribbing stitch using 3 mm US 2.5 needles
28 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches
In cable 24 stitch using 3 mm US 2.5 needles
40 sts x 42 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches
In stockinette stitch using 3 mm US 2.5 needles
26 sts x 32 rows = 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches

SIZE GUIDE
The top is designed to have approx. 5-8 cm 2-3 inches of negative ease, meaning it is designed to be about 5-8 cm 2-3 inches smaller in circumference than your bust measurement. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) are designed to fit a bust circumference of 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) cm 31.5-33.5 (33.5-35.5) 35.5-37.5 (37.5-39.5) 39.5-43.3 (43.3-47.3) inches.

SUGGESTED MATERIALS
150 (150) 200 (200) 250 (250) gr.
Isager, Bomulin, 50 gr. / 210 m - Col. 58
Knit the top with 1 strand of bomulin.

Approx. 100-150 m silk mohair OR any leftover fingering yarn for neckline lace trim

Yarn Alternatives
Any fingering (4 ply) yarn would be a good choice.