Ravenna Sleeveless is a top-down sleeveless top with an all-over pointelle-style motif throughout. This pattern has instructions for a button-down version worked flat as well as a tank-top version worked in the round. With so many options, you can customize this pattern to your exact preferences and desired fit. You can also easily adjust the length with calculations for your button placement. This pattern has been tech edited and tested. Pattern includes charts and written instructions.
SIZES & FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) 10, 11, 12
Finished Bust Circumference:
28.25 (32, 35.5, 39, 42.5) (46, 49.5, 53, 56.5) 60, 63.75, 67.25 in
72 (81.5, 90, 99, 108) (117, 125.5, 134.5, 143.5) 152.5, 162, 171 cm
This top is designed to be worn with approximately 1.5-5 in (4-12.5 cm) positive ease. The model on the cover has a bust circumference of 34 in (85 cm) and is wearing a size 3 with 1.5 in (4 cm) of positive ease.
YARN
BC Garn Bio Balance
55% Organic Wool, 45% Organic Cotton (Sport Weight) 246 yds (225 m) / 50 g in Ivory
3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (5, 6, 6, 6) 7, 8, 8 hanks
Yarn requirements: This pattern uses a Sport weight yarn, but several fingering weight yarns could be used as long as gauge is achieved.
Heavy Fingering or Light Sport Weight
639 (723, 802, 882, 961) (1093, 1234, 1322, 1474) 1565, 1755, 1852 yds
130 (147, 163, 179, 195) (222, 251, 269, 300) 318, 357, 376 g
584 (662, 734, 807, 879) (1000, 1128, 1209, 1347) 1431, 1605, 1693 m
Yarn alternatives:
Knitting for Olive Pure Silk*
this yarn achieved gauge by going down a needle size: US 2 (2.75 mm) & US 0 (2mm)*
100% Bourette Silk (Fingering Weight) 273 yds (250 m) / 50 g
NEEDLES
For main fabric: US 2.5 (3 mm) 16-32 in (40-80 cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge. Switch to longer length needles as your stitch count increases.
For ribbing: US 1 (2.25 mm) 16-32 in (40-80 cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge. Switch to longer length needles as your stitch count increases. Small circumference needles such as 16 in (40 cm) or smaller for armhole and neckband.
GAUGE
1 Chart repeat after blocking: 12 sts = 1.75 in (4.5 cm); 12 rows = 1.05 in (2.5 cm)
Work the chart (given in pattern) a total of 3 times across and 4 times down for a gauge of 36 sts x 48 rows = 5.25 x 4.25 in (13 x 10.5 cm)
Ravenna Sleeveless is a top-down sleeveless top with an all-over pointelle-style motif throughout. This pattern has instructions for a button-down version worked flat as well as a tank-top version worked in the round. With so many options, you can customize this pattern to your exact preferences and desired fit. You can also easily adjust the length with calculations for your button placement. This pattern has been tech edited and tested. Pattern includes charts and written instructions.
SIZES & FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) 10, 11, 12
Finished Bust Circumference:
28.25 (32, 35.5, 39, 42.5) (46, 49.5, 53, 56.5) 60, 63.75, 67.25 in
72 (81.5, 90, 99, 108) (117, 125.5, 134.5, 143.5) 152.5, 162, 171 cm
This top is designed to be worn with approximately 1.5-5 in (4-12.5 cm) positive ease. The model on the cover has a bust circumference of 34 in (85 cm) and is wearing a size 3 with 1.5 in (4 cm) of positive ease.
YARN
BC Garn Bio Balance
55% Organic Wool, 45% Organic Cotton (Sport Weight) 246 yds (225 m) / 50 g in Ivory
3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (5, 6, 6, 6) 7, 8, 8 hanks
Yarn requirements: This pattern uses a Sport weight yarn, but several fingering weight yarns could be used as long as gauge is achieved.
Heavy Fingering or Light Sport Weight
639 (723, 802, 882, 961) (1093, 1234, 1322, 1474) 1565, 1755, 1852 yds
130 (147, 163, 179, 195) (222, 251, 269, 300) 318, 357, 376 g
584 (662, 734, 807, 879) (1000, 1128, 1209, 1347) 1431, 1605, 1693 m
Yarn alternatives:
Knitting for Olive Pure Silk*
this yarn achieved gauge by going down a needle size: US 2 (2.75 mm) & US 0 (2mm)*
100% Bourette Silk (Fingering Weight) 273 yds (250 m) / 50 g
NEEDLES
For main fabric: US 2.5 (3 mm) 16-32 in (40-80 cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge. Switch to longer length needles as your stitch count increases.
For ribbing: US 1 (2.25 mm) 16-32 in (40-80 cm) circular needles, or size needed to obtain gauge. Switch to longer length needles as your stitch count increases. Small circumference needles such as 16 in (40 cm) or smaller for armhole and neckband.
GAUGE
1 Chart repeat after blocking: 12 sts = 1.75 in (4.5 cm); 12 rows = 1.05 in (2.5 cm)
Work the chart (given in pattern) a total of 3 times across and 4 times down for a gauge of 36 sts x 48 rows = 5.25 x 4.25 in (13 x 10.5 cm)
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