Summer Dream Top

In the yoke of the Summer Dream Top, various lace patterns vary. This design has been previously published as Novitas summer KAL. This version has more sizes as well as improved chart directions and includes a long-sleeved option.

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SIZING: #sizeinclusive
XS(S)M(L)XL(2XL)3XL(4XL)5XL
Recommended ease 4-6" / 10-15 cm.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS:
A: Bust circumference 35.5(38.75)42.75(45.25)48.5(52.5)56(60)65" / 89(97)107(113)121(131)140(150)162 cm
B: Sleeve circumference 11(11.25)12(12.5)13.5(16)17.5(22.75)23.25" / 27(28)30(31)34(40)44(57)58 cm
C: Yoke depth from the middle front: 8.75(8.75)9(9.75)10.25(11)11(11)11" / 22(22)23(25)26(28)28(28)28 cm
D: Body length from underarm: Approx. 12" / 30 cm (or desired length)
E: Neck circumference (stretches out slightly): 20.5(22)23.5(23.5)25.25(26.75)28.25(31.5)33" / 52(56)60(60)64(68)68(72)80(84) cm

GAUGE
20 sts and 24 rows = 4x4" / 10x10 cm Stockinette st with larger (US 6 / 4 mm) needle.

MATERIALS
YARN
Novita Cotton Feel (100% cotton, 50g / 132 yds / 120 m / skein) Color hiekka (sand).
Yarn consumption 5(6)6(7)8(8)9(10)10 skeins or 651(709)792(872)950(1067)1141(1228)1324 yds / 592(645)720(792)864(970)1037(1116)1204 m.

NEEDLES
US 2.5 / 3 mm circular needle for cast on and bottom hem
US 4 / 3.5 mm circular needle for lace section and sleeve cuffs. You can also use DPNs for sleeve cuffs.
US 6 / 4 mm circular needle for body
Adjust the needle size to get the correct gauge.
NOTIONS
Tapestry needle, stitch markers, stitch holders/scrap yarn