Blue Knit Top
You’ll need:
200 (250)g of blue (#44) Lana Grossa Secondo yarn (50% cotton, 30% polyamide, 20% silk; 125m/50g);
Knitting needles 4,5;
Crochet hook 4.
Size: S (M).
Stitches control: 16,5 sts x 30 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Back and Front
Start with left side seam of front. Cast on 54 sts and work with stockinette stitch.*For arm-hole cast on 1 x 1 st in the next 6th row from the right side, 1 x 1 st in the next 4th row, 1 x 2 sts, 1 x 3 sts and 1 x 27 (31) sts in every 2nd row = 88 (92) sts. In 8 (10) cm from the beginning of work, bind off 1 x 11 sts from the right side for neck-hole, then, bind off 1 x 4 sts, 1 x 2 sts, 1 x 1 st in every 2nd row, 1 x 1 st in every 4th row and 1 x 1 st in every 6th row. Cast on 1 x 1 st in the next 36th row, 1 x 1 st in every 6th row, 1 x 1 st in the next 4th row, 1 x 2 sts, 1 x 4 sts, 1 x 11 sts in every 2nd row. At the same time in 10 (12) cm from the beginning, work with shorten rows and turn with yarn over. In WS row after 4 sts turn your work with yarn over, make RS row. In the next WS row turn your work after 8 sts, then, after 12 sts etc. Work this way until there are 44 sts on the knitting needles. Turn your work with yarn over, make RS row. Turn your work after 40 sts in WS row, then, after 36 sts etc. In 40,5 (42,5) cm from the beginning of work, work with shorten rows in the same way. In 34 (38) cm from the set-up row, bind off 1 x 27 (31) sts from the right side for arm-hole, 1 x 3 sts, 1 x 2 sts, 1 x 1 st in every 2nd row and 1 x 1 st in the next 4th row = 54 sts. In 4 rows, right side seam is reached. Place mark. Make back from * in the same way, but for neck-hole, bind off 1 x 7 sts from the right side, 1 x 2 sts, 2 x 1 st in every 2nd row, 1 x 1 st in the next 4th row, 1 x 1 st in the next 6th row, 1 x 1 st in the next 36th row, 1 x 1 st in the next 6th row, 1 x 1 st in the next 4th row, 1 x 1 st, 1 x 2 sts, 1 x 7 sts in every 2nd row. In 80 (88) cm from the set-up row, bind off the rest 54 sts.
Assembly
Make shoulder, side seams. Fasten neck-hole and arm-holes with 1 circle row of single crochets.