Kirrie

Kirrie is a circular yoke short-sleeve top featuring bands of different stitches and techniques that stand out like gumballs and liquorice strips. 

Measurements

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

Finished bust circumference: 81 (85, 92.5, 102.5, 116.5)(126, 134, 147.5, 157.5, 168)cm / 31.75 (33.5, 36.25, 40.5, 45.75)(49.5, 52.75, 58.25, 62, 66.25)”

Designed with 0-10cm / 0-4” of positive ease.

Model is wearing size 2 with 5cm / 2” of positive ease.

Yarn

Rowan Summerlite 4-ply/fingering (100% cotton; 175m / 191yd per 50g)

Sample is made in colourways Seashell 437 (C1), Mint 451 (C2), Touch of Gold 439 (C3), Anchor Grey 446 (C4), and Pinched Pink 426 (C5).

C1: 300 (305, 315, 330, 350)(405, 440, 505, 545, 545)m / 330 (330, 345, 365, 380)(445, 480, 550, 595, 595)yd
C2: 30 (30, 30, 35, 35)(35, 40, 40, 45, 45)m / 35 (35, 35, 35, 40)(40, 45, 45, 50, 50)yd
C3: 30 (30, 30, 35, 35)(35, 40, 40, 45, 45)m / 35 (35, 35, 35, 40)(40, 45, 45, 50, 50)yd
C4: 60 (60, 65, 65, 70)(70, 75, 80, 85, 85)m / 65 (65, 70, 70, 75)(80, 85, 85, 95, 95)yd
C5: 550 (620, 760, 860, 1090)(1180, 1260, 1410, 1500, 1600)m / 600 (675, 830, 940, 1195)(1295, 1375, 1540, 1640, 1745)yd

Hooks & notions

3mm (No US equivalent, use C/2)
3.5mm (US E/4)
3 stitch markers

Tension

22 tr x 12 rnds = 10cm x 10cm / 4” x 4” using 3mm hook, after blocking

22 sts x 22 rnds = 10cm x 10cm / 4” x 4” over mosaic (C5) patt using 3.5mm hook, after blocking

  

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