Birnam

Corner-to-corner, with its built-in blocky structure, is the perfect method for building up the logs of this top quickly and easily.

Sizes

1 (2, 3, 4, 5)(6, 7, 8, 9, 10)

Finished bust circumference: 81 (93, 99, 111, 123)(129, 141, 153, 159, 171)cm / 32 (36.5, 39, 43.75, 48.5)(50.75, 55.5, 60.25, 62.5, 67.25)”

Designed with 0-7.5cm / 0-3” of positive ease.

Rebecca is wearing size 4 with 4.5cm / 1.75” of positive ease.

Measurements

Bust circumference: 81 (93, 99, 111, 123)(129, 141, 153, 159, 171)cm / 32 (36.5, 39, 43.75, 48.5)(50.75, 55.5, 60.25, 62.5, 67.25)”
Body length from underarm: 34.5 (33, 33, 39, 37.5)(37.5, 36, 37.5, 36, 37.5)cm / 13.5 (13, 13, 15.25, 14.75)(14.75, 14.25, 14.75, 14.25, 14.75)”
Armhole depth: 19.5 (21, 22.5, 24, 25.5)(27, 28.5, 28.5, 30, 30)cm / 7.5 (8.25, 8.75, 9.5, 10)(10.5, 11.25, 11.25, 11.75, 11.75)”
Total body length: 54 (54, 55.5, 63, 63)(64.5, 64.5, 66, 66, 67.5)cm / 21.25 (21.25, 21.75, 24.75, 24.75)(25.5, 25.5, 26, 26, 26.5)”
Neck width: 22.5 (22.5, 22.5, 25.5, 25.5)(25.5, 31.5, 31.5, 31.5, 31.5)cm / 8.75 (8.75, 8.75, 10, 10)(10, 12.5, 12.5, 12.5, 12.5)”
Upper back width: 40.5 (46.5, 49.5, 55.5, 55.5)(55.5, 58.5, 58.5, 58.5, 58.5)cm / 16 (18.25, 19.5, 21.75, 21.75)(21.75, 23, 23, 23, 23)”

Yarn

BC Garn Allino DK (50% linen, 50% cotton; 125m / 137yd per 50g)

MC: 500 (645, 740, 810, 845)(930, 925, 1060, 1105, 1255)m / 545 (705, 810, 885, 925)(1015, 1010, 1160, 1210, 1370)yd
CC1: 65 (65, 65, 125, 125)(125, 170, 170, 170, 170)m / 70 (70, 70, 135, 135)(135, 185, 185, 185, 185)yd
CC2: 75 (75, 75, 130, 130)(130, 130, 130, 135, 135)m / 80 (80, 80, 140, 140)(140, 140, 140, 150, 150)yd
CC3: 80 (80, 80, 130, 130)(130, 140, 140, 135, 135)m / 85 (85, 85, 140, 140)(140, 155, 155, 150, 150)yd
CC4: 75 (75, 75, 130, 130)(130, 170, 170, 170, 170)m / 80 (80, 80, 140, 140)(140, 185, 185, 185, 185)yd
CC5: 85 (85, 85, 130, 130)(130, 165, 165, 165, 165)m / 95 (95, 95, 140, 140)(140, 180, 180, 180, 180)yd 

Sample is made in colourways 04 Beige (MC), 20 Lime (C1), 17 Orange (C2), 31 Jeans (C3), 23 Yellow (C4), 33 Ice Blue (C5).

Hook & notions

4mm (US G/6)

1 stitch marker

Tension

10x10 C2C squares = 15cm x 15cm / 6" x 6", before blocking.

  

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