Summer Buddy Top by Tomo Eby

Summer Buddy Top

Knitting
July 2021
Light Fingering ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in Stocking stitches after blocking
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
476 - 831 yards (435 - 760 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11)
English
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Summer Buddy Top is worked from the top down in stocking stitch with ribbed armhole. It is easy to knit and can be completed quickly!

Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11).

Fullest Point Circumference (Chest):
78 (83, 87.5, 92.5, 97.5, 102.5, 108, 112.5, 121, 129, 137.5) cm /
30.8 (32.8, 34.4, 36.4, 38.4, 40.4, 42.6, 44.4, 47.6, 50.9, 54.1)” - to be worn with 0 - 5 cm/ 0 - 2” positive ease.

Yarn:
Knitting for Olive Cotton Merino (Light fingering weight; 70% organic cotton, 30% merino (traceable, non-mulesed, Oeko-Tex standard 100); 250 m / 273 yds per 50 g ball).

Shade:
Natural White; 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4) balls.
Approximate usage amount
87 (92, 97, 102, 108, 114, 120, 125, 134, 143, 152) g
The numbers are based on 20 cm / 7.9” body length (incl. hem ribs).

Gauge:
24 sts & 34 rows = 10 cm / 4” in stocking stitch on 3.5 mm / US 4 needles, after wash and blocking.

Needles:
3.5 mm / US 4 needles (main) and 3.25 mm / US 3 (neck).
Always use a needle size that will result in the correct gauge.

Notions:
Stitch markers, spare needles (3.5 mm / US 4) or stitch holders, tapestry needle.


29th June 2023
Updated to version 2.0.
Added new sizes 9 to 11.
Improved the description to make it easier to understand.
Added some illustrations and descriptions.