MATERIALS
Yarn: Debbie Bliss Rialto Lace; lace; 426 yards / 390 m per 50 g ball; 100% Extra fine merino
Hook: U.S. E-4 (3.5 mm)
Yarn needle to weave in ends
Stitch markers
YARDAGE
Straight body: Sizes 1-3: 3 balls; sizes 4-7: 4 balls; sizes 8-11: 5 balls
A-line body: Sizes 1-2: 3 balls; sizes 3-7A: 4 balls; sizes 7B-10: 5 balls, size 11: 6 balls
GAUGE FOR SWATCH
One Wave PR (19 sts) and 8 rows = 2¾″ (7 cm), after blocking
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Sizes 1 & 2 (3, 4, 5), (6, 7A, 7B), (8, 9, 10 & 11) to fit: 30 (32¾, 35½, 38¼), (41, 43¾, 49¼), (52, 54¾, 57½)″ / 76 (83, 90, 97), (104, 111, 125), (132, 139, 146) cm bust circumference with approx. 3¼″ (8 cm) of positive ease.
Circumference at bust: 33 (35¾, 38½, 41½), (44, 46¾, 52½), (55, 58, 60½)″ / 84 (91, 98, 105), (112, 119, 133), (140, 147, 154) cm
The top features a round yoke construction and two possible body shaping options on your choice: straight and A-line. The length of the top is easily adjustable by working fewer or more rounds of the st part. The pattern contains charts for both the regular stitch pattern and the increases. Instructions for the yoke are written out separately for each size and each includes a schematic of both the yoke and the entire top to help you visualize the construction.
You can read about it in details in this blog post.
