Willow Sideways Top by Fariba Zahed

Willow Sideways Top

Knitting
June 2026
yarn held together
Lace
+ Thread
= Sport (12 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 20 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 7 - 4.5 mm
1148 - 1914 yards (1050 - 1750 m)
xs/s/m/l
English
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The Willow Sideways Top is a seamless side-to-side knit top worked in one piece from sleeve to sleeve. It features decorative horseshoe cable panels, rolled sleeve edges, and a relaxed neckline. Front and back neckline shaping are worked separately and later joined.
This pattern is also available as a free step-by-step video tutorial on my YouTube channel. This PDF version is for those who would like a downloadable, printable pattern to keep and follow offline.

Sizes: XS (80 cm / 31.5”), S (89 cm / 35”), M (98 cm / 38.5”), L (107 cm / 42”)

Yarn:
Bamboo-linen lace-weight yarn held double throughout, plus one strand of sequin yarn held throughout.

Gauge:
18 sts and 20 rows = 10 cm (4”) in Stockinette Stitch using 4.5 mm (US 7) needles.

Skills used:
Stockinette stitch, cable knitting, increases, decreases, neckline shaping, mattress stitch seaming.

A full step-by-step video tutorial is included on the WatchKnitting YouTube channel.