The Tolli Top by SeventhSedge

The Tolli Top

Knitting
September 2018
Sport (12 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
394 - 886 yards (360 - 810 m)
1-2 years (3-4 years) 5-6 years (7-8 years) 9-10 years (11-12 years)
English
This pattern is available from etsy.com for $5.75.

The Tolli Top is the perfect tunic for summer made of cotton yarn. This is a classical raglan worked in the round on circular needles top-down with raglan increases and closed in the back with one button. The sleeves are worked in the round on double-pointed needles or with the magic loop technique. This pattern is so customizable depending on your preferences for length. This tunic should be worn with 3-5 inches/7-13 cm in positive ease at chest.

Sizes:
1-2 years (3-4 years) 5-6 years (7-8 years) 9-10 years (11-12 years)

Finished approx. measurements (after blocking):
Chest circumference:
1-2 years - 23 inches/58 cm
3-4 years - 25 inches/63 cm
5-6 years - 27 inches/68 cm
7-8 years - 29 inches/73 cm
9-10 years - 31 inches/78 cm
11-12 years - 33 inches/83 cm

Note: Shown in size 1-2 years with positive ease at a chest of 3½ inches/9 cm.

Gauge swatch (blocked):
25 stitches x 36 rows in stockinette stitch on the U.S. 2,5 (3 mm) needles = 4x4 inches/10x10 cm.

Suggested needles:
U.S. 2,5 (3 mm) circular needles (16 inches/40 cm and 24 inches/60 cm); U.S. 2,5 (3 mm) double-pointed needles (if the sleeves are not worked using the magic loop technique); or the necessary needle size to obtain gauge.
Suggested yarn:
Sport (12 wpi) weight yarn (cotton 50g (1.76Oz) = 197 yds (180 m): 100 (125) 150 (175) 200 (225) g. FibraNatura Cotton True Sport (color: Marshmallow-118) used.
Materials needed: 0,5 inches/1,2 cm button; scissors; stitch markers; tapestry needle.