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Pretty summer top II

Pattern ID: Patons 7846
Wool brand: Cotton Splash
Yarn quantity: 7-10 (50g balls)
Sizes: to fit 30-40 inch chest [6 sizes]

Wool weight: Double knitting
Needle size: 4mm or 5mm, and 3¼mm
Tension (10x10cm): 20sts x 22 rows

Price: SOLD

Description: Loosely fitting sun-top using a vertical drop stitch technique to create a lacy effect. The yarn is equivalent to a DK but is nubbly in texture and this design is knitted on 5mm needles giving a tension more like worsted or Aran.