The Moema Top is worked from the top down in half fisherman stitch. The back is worked first to the armholes; then the two fronts are worked separately, shaping the neckline and armholes.
Finally, the fronts are joined with the back to continue working the body. The piece is finished with a 1x1 rib at the hem, followed by the armhole edging, and completed with an i-cord finish along the front neckline.
Sizes:
(1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7).
The top shown in the photos is size 1 with -2 cm / -0.79” of negative easeand is163 cm/ 5′4” tall.
She is wearing the cropped version.
Yarn:
The Ultra Soft Cotton by My Knitted Closet.
50g = 180 meters. 100 % cotton.
Cropped version:
(140) 170 (185) 200 (215) 230 (260) grams.
Long version:
(175) 205 (220) 240 (260) 275 (310) grams.
A longer garment will require more yarn.
Yarns used for the pattern tests:
(please note that the yarn quantities provided correspond to the original yarn used in the pattern):
Rowan Summerlite 4ply
Fonty BB Mérinos
Holst Titicaca (held double)
Drops Safran
Recommended needles:
Circular needles:
3.25 mm / US 3 (body and body ribbing); 2.75 mm / US 2 (armholes ribbing and I-cord).
Gauge:
22 sts x 55 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4” (blocked).
On 3.25 mm / US 3 needle, or size needed to obtain gauge.
In half fisherman stitch.
Finished Garment Measurements:
Bust circumference:
(80.5) 85 (92.5) 99 (106) 114 (124) cm.
(31.7) 33.5 (36.4) 39.0 (41.7) 44.9 (48.8)”.
Level: Intermediate.
The pattern includes video tutorials for the techniques used, as well as step-by-step photo instructions.
The Moema Top is worked from the top down in half fisherman stitch. The back is worked first to the armholes; then the two fronts are worked separately, shaping the neckline and armholes.
Finally, the fronts are joined with the back to continue working the body. The piece is finished with a 1x1 rib at the hem, followed by the armhole edging, and completed with an i-cord finish along the front neckline.
Sizes:
(1) 2 (3) 4 (5) 6 (7).
The top shown in the photos is size 1 with -2 cm / -0.79” of negative easeand is163 cm/ 5′4” tall.
She is wearing the cropped version.
Yarn:
The Ultra Soft Cotton by My Knitted Closet.
50g = 180 meters. 100 % cotton.
Cropped version:
(140) 170 (185) 200 (215) 230 (260) grams.
Long version:
(175) 205 (220) 240 (260) 275 (310) grams.
A longer garment will require more yarn.
Yarns used for the pattern tests:
(please note that the yarn quantities provided correspond to the original yarn used in the pattern):
Rowan Summerlite 4ply
Fonty BB Mérinos
Holst Titicaca (held double)
Drops Safran
Recommended needles:
Circular needles:
3.25 mm / US 3 (body and body ribbing); 2.75 mm / US 2 (armholes ribbing and I-cord).
Gauge:
22 sts x 55 rows = 10 x 10 cm / 4” (blocked).
On 3.25 mm / US 3 needle, or size needed to obtain gauge.
In half fisherman stitch.
Finished Garment Measurements:
Bust circumference:
(80.5) 85 (92.5) 99 (106) 114 (124) cm.
(31.7) 33.5 (36.4) 39.0 (41.7) 44.9 (48.8)”.
Level: Intermediate.
The pattern includes video tutorials for the techniques used, as well as step-by-step photo instructions.
