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Tis simple, lacy top is very versatile. It is perect ordressing up a shirt or the oce or or a night on thetown; it can also be worn alone as a top during summer.Te construction o the top is rom side to side with theseam centered at the back, creating a desirable slimmingeect with vertical stripes and a lace panel at the ront.

Notes

Body is worked in one piecesideways, then it is seamed togetherat center back. All edges are workedin rows back and orth, joined inrounds. Shoulder straps are workedseparately and seamed to body.

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yan:

Sock weight (#1 Super Fine).

Shown:

Cascade Yarns, Heritage(75% merino superwash, 25% nylon;437 yd [400 m]/3.5 oz [100 g]):#5648 lie jacket (MC), 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3)balls.

hook:

D/3 (3.25 mm) or hook neededto obtain gauge.

notons:

Spray bottle with water andstraight pins or blocking; tapestry needleor weaving in ends; 2 removable markers.

gag

28 sts x 12 rows = 4" x 4" (10 x 10 cm)in Flower and Stripe Stitch Pattern.28 sts x 10 rows = 4" x 3" (10 x 7.5 cm)in Center Stitch Pattern.

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S (M, L, XL, 2X, 3X) is sized to t a 32(36, 40, 44, 48, 52)" (81.5 [91.5, 101.5, 112,114.5, 132] cm) bust with a very-close t.For a looser t, make the next size up.Top shown is a size M.

fnshd hst:

32 (36, 40, 44, 48, 52)"(81.5 [91.5, 101.5, 112, 114.5, 132] cm).

fnshd ngth:

17½ (18, 18½, 19, 19½,20)" (44.5 [45.5, 47, 48.5, 49.5, 51] cm).