A stash-busting Fifties-inspired fitted top.
Materials
3 x 100g ball DK purple
1 x 20g ball DK mohair green
1 x 20g ball DK mohair blue
1 x 20g ball DK mohair mauve
1 x 20g ball DK lilac
1 x 20g ball DK grey
pair of 3¾ mm needles
Back
Using purple cast on 117 sts.
Work 6 rows in rib then work in st. st. from chart.
Once chart complete, work 5 rows in garter st.
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Front
As for back: chart
Straps (both alike)
Using purple, cast on 5 sts.
In st.st. work 3 rows, then inc. one st. each end of row. Continue thus, working inc. row every 4th row, until 21 sts. Work 5 rows straight. Then dec. each end of next row. Continue thus, working dec. row every 4th row, until 5 sts. Work 5 rows straight. then inc. one st. each end of row. Continue thus, working inc. row every 4th row, until 21 sts. Work 5 rows straight. Then dec. each end of next row. Continue thus, working dec. row every 4th row, until 5 sts. Work 3 rows. Cast off. Fold in half and sew edges together.
