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Wrinkle Top

Wrinkle Top

$6.50Price
Pattern includes:
Written explanation
Photo reference
Video link for technique

Difficulty: Intermediate
 
The idea behind wrinkle top is feel casual when knitting just like not ironing the wrinkle linen shirt when wearing. The way garment structures allows it can go easier on knitting density and blocking. Top features uneven bumpy textured surface, neck- hang strap and wide hem.
Wrinkle top is built up on horizontal tucked body in one piece.
 
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
 
MEASUREMENTS
Bust Circumference: 76 (83) 90 (98) 104 (111) cm
[29.9 (32.7) 35.4 (38.6) 40.9 (43.7) inches]
Length (measured from center back trim edge): 33 (34) 35 (39) 40 (41) cm
[13 (13.4) 13.8 (15.4) 15.7 (16.1) inches]
 
SUGGESTED NEEDLES
4 mm [US 6] circular needles ( 40 or 60 cm [16 or 24 inches] )
3.5 mm [US 4] circular needles ( 80 or 100 cm [ 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
3.5 mm [US 4] double-pointed needles (15 cm [6 inches] )
 
KNITTING DENSITY
In double knitting using 3.5 mm [US 4] needles
40 sts x 56 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches] - count as 20 sts x 28 rows
In tuck stitch using 4 mm [US 6] needles - for reference only (no blocking)
31.5 sts x 42 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
100 (150) 150 (200) 200 (200) gr.
Isager, Trio, 50 gr. / 350 m - Col. Sage
100 (100) 150 (150) 150 (150) gr.
Isager, Alpaca 1, 50 gr. / 400 m - Col. E2S
Knit the top with 1 strand of Trio together with 1 strand of Alpaca 1. 
 
Optional approx. 1 m of knitting elastic for hem
 
Yarn Alternatives
Any light fingering to fingering (4 ply) yarn would be a good choice.
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