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Malabrigo Top
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Item #:
EP1746
Shape delicious laceweight Malabrigo into this designer's vest for spring that becomes a short-sleeve top for summer - perfect under a suit in a cool office. Single crochet in the back loop makes up the ribbed lower body, and treble shells form the upper front and back.
Finished Size: 31 1/4 (35, 38 1/2, 42, 45 1/2)" bust circumference. Garment shown measures 31 1/4" and is modeled with 3/4" negative ease.
Yarn: Malabrigo Lace (100% baby merino wool; 470 yd [430 m]/1 3/4 oz [50 g]): #102 sealing wax (autumn orange), 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) skeins.
Yarn weight: #0 - Lace
Gauge: 42 sc and 36 rows = 4" in ribbing; 4 1/2 sh and 10 rows = 4" in sh patt.
Hook: Size B/1 (2.25 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
Notions: Yarn needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Crochet, Spring 2009