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Summer Leaf Lace Top
Knitting Pattern | Sleeveless Cotton Top | Bottom-Up Construction with Video Support
This lightweight and breathable summer top is worked bottom-up using soft cotton yarn and features a delicate central leaf lace panel. The sleeveless design and airy fabric make it perfect for warm weather.
The pattern includes step-by-step written instructions and video tutorials to guide you through all challenging parts — from working the lace to shaping the shoulders with German short rows.
Techniques used:
• Lace knitting (leaf motif)
• Bottom-up garment construction
• German short rows for shoulder shaping
• Basic seaming or joining (if applicable)
Pattern includes:
• Written instructions
• Charted lace motif
• Video links for support
• Yarn recommendations and gauge info
Yarn: 100% cotton suggested (details inside pattern)
Sizes: Add size range here if available
Skill level: Advanced beginner to intermediate
This is a quick, satisfying summer knit that feels great on the skin and looks effortlessly elegant. Perfect for knitters looking to expand their skills while making a wearable seasonal piece.The Top is worked from the bottom up, in the round in stockinette stitch with a lace panel.
Sizes: XS/S/M /L/XL/XXL
Bust circumference: 80-84 сm/84-91 cm/92-99
cm/100-109 cm/110-117 cm/118-122 cm
Yarn: Drops Cotton Light (50 g/105 m) or
Drops Belle (50 g/ 120 m), Fibranatura Cottonwood (50 g/105 m)
Yarn amounts: 150/200/200/200/250/300 g
Knitting needles :
5 mm (US8) circular needles 60 mm оr 80 mm
Gauge: 16 stitches х 19 rows = 10 х 10 cm
Pattern Language: English, Russian
Happy knitting!
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