Description
ABOUT THE PATTERN
The Cosma Tube Top is worked back and forth from side to side on circular needles. First knit half of the back, then the front, then the other half of the back. Pick up stitches along the upper edge to work the chest band and insert the elastic.
Color changes will not be shown in this pattern. The purpose of this pattern is to let your creativity flow and use your leftover yarn.
SIZES
XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL)
Sizes above correspond to the following chest circumference:
(81-86) 87-92 (93-98) 99-104 (105-110) 111-116 cm
Measure your chest circumference to determine which size will fit you the best.
Garter stitch is very stretchy, if you are between two sizes, choose the size down.
MEASUREMENTS
The Cosma Tube Top is designed to have approx. 30 cm of negative ease, meaning it is designed to be 30 cm less wide in circumference than your chest measurement.
Measurements are indicated on the diagrams, page 4.
Photos above: Size S / 168 cm tall / Chest: 90 cm
YARN AND MATERIALS
Approx. 130 (150) 170 (190) 210 (230) g of leftover yarn.
For the Cosma Top in the photos, the following yarns were used:
Friends Cotton 8/4 from HOBBII, 2 strands held together.
Circular needles 4 mm (80 cm) – to pick up chest band stitches
Circular needles 5 mm (80 cm) – to work the body
Crochet Hook 5 or 5,5 mm
Elastic 1 cm in width
Tapestry needle
GAUGE
17 stitches x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm in garter stitch on needle size 5 mm.
Make a swatch to achieve the same gauge as indicated above.
Needle size is only a guide. If you get too many stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a larger needle size. If you get too few
stitches on 10 cm = 4”, change to a smaller needle size.
STITCHES & TECHNIQUES
Stockinette stitch in the round (video)
Garter stitch back and forth (video)
Regular yarn over (video)
Provisional cast-on (video)
Folded chest band (video)
Increases (video)
3 needles bind off (video)
Edge stitch (video)
DIFFICULTY
Beginner
LANGUAGE
English
This pattern is digital. You can download it after payment and/or access it by logging into My Account – Downloads.
If you have any question related to the pattern, feel free to reach out via email at contact@lepullstudio.com – on weekdays!
THIS PRODUCT IS AS DIGITAL PATTERN. IT IS NOT AN ALREADY KNITTED GARMENT, NO PATTERN REFUND WILL BE MADE.
