Top Only Cotton

The incomparable charm of a round yoke.

The first thing that comes to our mind when we see this top is how cute it is. Then we notice the superb round yoke and lace trim around the neckline. The top is knitted in one piece without seams.

Sizes: 40/47 (44/46) 48/50
Data for size 44/46 are given in brackets, for size 48/50 - after brackets. If only one value is specified, it applies to all sizes.

You will need:
● 300 (350) 400 g of Only Cotton yarn (100% cotton, 110 m/50 g)
by Lana Grossa, camel color;
● circular needles No. 6, lengths 80, 60 and 40 cm.

Facial surface: persons R. – persons n. out. R. - purl P. 
Always knit faces in circle rows. P.

Openwork pattern in a circle. rows: number of loops in the 1st round. row is a multiple of 13, after the 2nd circle. row, the number of loops is a multiple of 12. Knit according to the pattern, which shows only every 2nd circle. row. In the intermediate circle. in the rows, knit all the loops and yarn overs. 1-20 lap.r.
complete 1x

Edge with holes: the number of loops is a multiple of 2. 
1st circle. R.: out. 
2nd circle. p.: * Knit 2 stitches together, 1 yarn over, constantly repeat from *.
3rd circle. R.: out.

Knitting density: 17 p. and 25 rub. = 10 x 10 cm (stockinette stitch, knitting needles No. 6)

The entire top is knitted in circles. in rows with one sheet.

Back and front: for a circle. Using knitting needles No. 6, 80 cm long, cast on 156 (182) 208 sts, close the work into a ring and mark the beginning and middle of the circle. row.

First knit 1 round. row of faces., then 20 circle. R. openwork pattern = 12 (14) 16 repeats. Due to deductions in the 1st round. row of the diagram, starting from the 2nd circle. row, on the knitting needles there will be 144 (168) 192 sts.
After the 20th lap. row of openwork pattern knit faces. satin the circle. in rows. After 37 cm from the starting row, put the work aside.

Sleeves: On knitting needles No. 6, cast on 2 x 48 stitches and knit 1 purl. row of purl

Round yoke: between both marks of the beginning and the middle there is a circle. row of back and front, include 48 stitches of sleeves = 240 (264) 288 stitches and then knit a circle on all loops with an openwork pattern. in rows = 20 (22) 24 repeats, with 11 - 20 r. perform 2x.

Next knit faces. satin stitch and decrease for round yoke. thus: 27th (29th) 31st circle. R. = 20 lap. R. openwork pattern + 6 (8) 10 circle faces. satin stitch: continue decreasing directly above the top of the openwork pattern and perform 20 (22) 24x 1 double
broach = 200 (220) 240 p.

Repeat such decreases every 6th circle. R. 3 more, meanwhile moving on to shorter circles. knitting needles = 80 (88) 96 p. In next. 5th lap. row evenly decrease 0 (4)
8 p. = 80 (84) 88 p.

Knit another 3 circle. a row of edges with holes, while in the 3rd circle. row all stitches purl.

Assembly: straighten the parts according to the pattern, moisten and let dry.