Marianneby Amanda Crawford, for Fyberspates
Pretty in pink - a feminine sleeveless top knitted using Scrumptious 4ply/Sport silk and superwash merino luxury yarn.
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Marianne
SizeTo fi t bust
32 34 36 38 40 42 44 46 in
81 86 91 97 102 107 112 117 cm
Actual bust
32¾ 34½ 35¾ 37¼ 39¾ 42½ 45 47¼ in
82 86 89 93 99.5 106 112.5 118 cm
Actual length
21¼ 22 22¾ 23¾ 24½ 24¾ 25½ 26 in
54 56 58 60 62 63 65 66 cm
YarnFyberspates Scrumptious 4ply/Sport (45% silk, 55% superwash merino; 100g skeins)Baby Pink (306) 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) x 100g skeins
Needles and accessories1 set US size 3 [3.25mm/UK 10] circular knitting needles, 24in [60cm] or longer for working front bands.1 pair US size 5 [3.75mm/UK 9] knitting needlesStitch holder5 (6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6) Buttons approx ¾in [18mm] diameter
Gauge25 sts and 30.5 rows to 10cm over bodice rib pattern using US size 5 needles
Abbreviationsalt: Alternatebeg: Beginningcont: Continuedec: Decrease(s)/decreasingfoll: Follow(s)/followinginc: Increase(s)/increasingK: KnitK2tog: Knit 2 stitches togethermeas: MeasuresP: PurlP2(3)tog: Purl 2 (3) stitches togetherpatt: Patternpsso: Pass slipped stitch overrem: Remains/remainingrev st st: Reverse stockinette stitch (UK reverse stocking stitch)rep(s): Repeat(s)RS: Right sideSl: Slipst(s): Stitch(es)WS: Wrong sideyo: Yarnover
Pattern notesPlease choose whether to follow the metric or imperial instructions, and use these throughout. The two sets of measurements give very marginally diff erent fi nished lengths.
Measurements
BackUsing US size 5 needles cast on 173 (185, 189, 201, 215, 229, 243, 255) sts.
Foundation row 1 (RS): P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K7, P7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, K7, P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).Foundation row 2: K6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *P7, K7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, P7, K6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).
Now cont in lace pattern thus:Row 1 (RS): P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).Row 2 and all foll WS rows: K6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *P7, K7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, P7, K6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).Row 3: P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K2tog, yo, K3, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, P7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, K2tog, yo, K3, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).Row 5: P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K1, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yo, K1, P7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, K1, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yo, K1, P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).Row 7: P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K2, yo, Sl 1, K2tog, psso, yo, K2, P7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, K2, yo, Sl 1, K2tog, psso, yo, K2, P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5). Row 8: As row 2.These 8 rows form patt. Rep last 8 rows 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) more times ending on row 8 so RS is facing for next row and 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) patt reps are complete.
shape panels
Next row: P4 (3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3), P2tog, *K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P2tog, P3, P2tog; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P2tog, P4 (3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3). 149 (159, 163, 173, 185, 197, 209, 219) sts.Next row and foll WS rows: K5 (4, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4), *P7, K5; rep from * to last 12 (11, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 11) sts, P7, K5 (4, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4).
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Next Row: P5 (4, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4), *K2tog, yo, K3, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, P5; rep from * to last 12 (11, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 11) sts, K2tog, yo, K3, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, P5 (4, 6, 5, 5, 5, 5, 4).Keeping patt correct, work a further 13 rows without shaping.
Next row: P3 (2, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2), P2tog, *K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P2tog, P1, P2tog; rep from * to last 12 (11, 13, 12, 12, 12, 12, 11) sts, K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P2tog, P3 (2, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2). 125 (133, 137, 145, 155, 165, 175, 183) sts.Keeping patt correct, work a further 15 rows without shaping.
Next row: P2 (1, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1), P2tog, *K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P3tog; rep from * to last 11 (10, 12, 11, 11, 11, 11, 10) sts, K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P2tog, P2 (1, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1). 101 (107, 111, 117, 125, 133, 141, 147) sts.Work 7 more rows in patt, ending with RS facing for next row.
ribbed bodice
Row 1 (RS): P3 (2, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2), *K1, P2, K1, P2, K1, P1; rep from * to last 2 (1, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1) sts, P2 (1, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1).Row 2: K3 (2, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2), *P1, K2, P1, K2, P1, K1; rep from * to last 2 (1, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1) sts, K2 (1, 3, 2, 2, 2, 2, 1). Rep last 2 rows until work meas 13.75 (14.25, 14.5, 15, 15.5, 15.75, 16, 16.5) in [35 (36, 37, 38, 39, 40, 41, 42) cm] ending with RS facing for next row.
shape armholes
Keeping rib patt correct, bind off 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 91 (97, 99, 105, 111, 117, 123, 127) sts.Dec 1 st at each end of next 3 (3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 5) rows and foll 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9) alt rows. 77 (81, 83, 87, 89, 93, 97, 99) sts.Cont in patt until armhole meas 6.75 (7, 7.5, 8, 8.25, 8.25, 8.75, 8.75) in [17 (18, 19, 20, 21, 21, 22, 22) cm] ending with RS facing for next row.
shape shoulders
Bind off 5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8) sts at beg of next 2 rows, bind off 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7) sts at beg of foll 2 rows and bind off 4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) sts at beg of last 2 rows.Leave rem 51 (51, 51, 53, 53, 55, 55, 55) sts on a stitch holder.
Left frontUsing US size 5 needles cast on 88 (90, 92, 94, 104, 108, 118, 128) sts.
Foundation row 1 (RS): P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K7, P7; rep from * to last 12 (15, 15, 18, 14, 18, 14, 11) sts, K7, P5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0).Foundation row 2: P0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0), K5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), *P7, K7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, P7, K6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).
Now cont in lace pattern thus:Row 1 (RS): P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P7; rep from * to last 12 (15, 15, 18, 14, 18, 14, 11) sts, K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0).Row 2 and all foll WS rows: P0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0), K5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), *P7, K7; rep from * to last 13 (12, 14, 13, 13, 13, 13, 12) sts, P7, K6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5). Row 3: P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K2tog, yo, K3, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, P7; rep from * to last 12 (15, 15, 18, 14, 18, 14, 11) sts, K2tog, yo, K3, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, P5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0).Row 5: P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K1, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yo, K1, P7; rep from * to last 12 (15, 15, 18, 14, 18, 14, 11) sts, K1, yo, Sl 1, K1, psso, K1, K2tog, yo, K1, P5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0).Row 7: P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *K2, yo, Sl 1, K2tog, psso, yo, K2, P7; rep from * to last 12 (15, 15, 18, 14, 18, 14, 11) sts, K2, yo, Sl 1, K2tog, psso, yo, K2, P5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0).Row 8: As row 2.
These 8 rows form patt. Rep last 8 rows 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4, 4) more times ending on row 8 so RS is facing for next row and 3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5) patt reps are complete.
shape panels
Next row: P4 (3, 5, 4, 4, 4, 4, 3), P2tog, *K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P2tog, P3, P2tog; rep from * to last 12 (15, 15, 18, 14, 18, 14, 11) sts, K2tog, [K1, yo] twice, K1, Sl 1, K1, psso, P2tog, P3 (5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 2), K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0). 76 (78, 80, 82, 90, 94, 102, 110) sts.Cont to dec as set (2 decs in each patt rep rev st st panel, and a single dec in the rev st st panels at each end) 2 more times as for Back until 52 (54, 56, 58, 62, 66, 70, 74) sts, then work 7 more rows in patt, ending with RS facing for next row.
ribbed bodice
Row 1 (RS): P3 (2, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2), *K1, P2, K1, P2, K1, P1; rep from * to last 1 (4, 4, 7, 3, 7, 3, 0) sts, P1 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 0), K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0).Row 2: P0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0), K1 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 0), *K1, P1, K2, P1, K2, P1; rep from * to last 3 (2, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2) sts, K3 (2, 4, 3, 3, 3, 3, 2).
Rep last 2 rows until bodice meas same as Back to start of armhole shaping, ending with RS facing for next row.
shape armhole and neck
Keeping patt correct bind off 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10) sts at beg and dec 1 st at end of next row. 46 (48, 49, 51, 54, 57, 60, 63) sts.Patt 1 row.Dec 1 st at armhole edge of next 3 (3, 3, 3, 5, 5, 5, 5) rows and foll 4 (4, 5, 6, 6, 7, 8, 9) alt rows at same time dec 1 st at neck edge of next and every alt row to 13 (15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22) sts.Cont in patt until armhole meas same as Back to start of shoulder shaping, ending with RS facing for next row.
shape shoulder
Bind off 5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8) sts at beg of next row, bind off 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 6, 7, 7) sts at beg of foll alt row and bind off rem 4 (5, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7) sts at beg of next alt row.
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Right frontUsing US size 5 needles cast on 88 (90, 92, 94, 104, 108, 118, 128) sts.
Foundation row 1 (RS): K0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0), P5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), K7, *P7, K7; rep from * to last 6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5) sts, P6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5).Foundation row 2: K6 (5, 7, 6, 6, 6, 6, 5), *P7, K7; rep from * to last 12 (15, 15, 18, 14, 18, 14, 11) sts, P7, K5 (7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 7, 4), P0 (1, 1, 4, 0, 4, 0, 0).Work as for Left Front, reversing all shapings.
FinishingBlock all pieces gently to measurements, following yarn care instructions.Join shoulder seams.
Front bandsUsing US size 3 circular needle and with RS facing starting at bottom right-hand side, pick up and knit 53 (53, 60, 60, 60, 68, 68, 68) sts up Right Front to rib bodice, pick up and knit 39 (42, 42, 42, 42, 44, 44, 47) sts up to start of neck shaping, pick up and knit 44 (47, 48, 52, 56, 56, 57, 57) sts along neck shaping, knit across sts from Back neck st holder decreasing 2 sts (1 at each end) thus leaving 49 (49, 49, 51, 51, 53, 53, 53) sts, pick up and knit 44 (47, 48, 52, 56, 56, 57, 57) sts down neck shaping, pick up and knit 39 (42, 42, 42, 42, 44, 44, 47) sts down bodice and pick up and knit 53 (53, 60, 60, 60, 68, 68, 68) sts down Left Front. 321 (333, 349, 359, 367, 389, 391, 397) sts.Work as foll in rows not rounds:Row 1 (WS): P1, *K1, P1; rep from * to end.Row 2 (RS buttonhole): K1, [P1, K1] 22 (22, 26, 26, 26, 30, 30, 30) times, [P2tog, yo, K2tog, P1, K1, P1, K1] 5 (6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6, 6) times, [P1, K1] to end.
Row 3: Rib to end working two sts into yo of previous row each time.Work 1 more row in rib.Bind off in rib.
Join side seams.
Armhole bandsUsing US size 3 circular needle, with RS facing, and starting at center of underarm, pick up and knit 52 (57, 59, 63, 67, 67, 69, 69) sts from armhole edge of Left Front, and pick up and knit 52 (57, 59, 63, 67, 67, 69, 69) sts from Left Back. 104 (114, 118, 126, 134, 134, 138, 138) sts.Join to work in the round.Round 1: *K1, P1; rep from * to end of round.Repeat last round 3 more times.Bind off in rib.Work right armband to match.
Sew on buttons to correspond with buttonholes. Weave in all ends.
Marianne
CreditsPattern Designer: Amanda Crawford, for Fyberspates LtdTechnical Editor: Jen Arnall-CullifordPhotography: Amanda FranceArt and Production: Nic Blackmore
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