Vindauga Top Kit

Sizing available to fit up to a 30”- 63” bust with approx. 0-2” of positive ease.
Intended to fit the bust, and fit loosely at the waist, but feel free to experiment with more or less ease!
Sample photos include models with similar measurements, wearing different sizes and lengths.

Instructions for both cropped and full-length versions included in pattern

YARN:  HiKoo Popcycle see colors here (50% bamboo, 50% polyester from recycled plastic bottles) 1 hank equals 100g/305y {3.5oz / 279m} 

• Cropped yarn requirements – 3 (3, 3, 3, 3) {4, 4, 5, 5} balls
• Full length yarn requirements – 3 (3, 3, 4, 4) {5, 5, 6, 6} balls
• OR fingering weight / light DK yarn approx.
CROPPED - 50 (800, 850, 900, 915) {1200, 1220, 1480, 1525} yds / 685 (731, 777, 823, 836) {1097, 1115, 1353, 1394} m
FULL LENGTH – 850 (900, 915, 1200, 1220) {1480, 1525, 1790, 1830} yds / 777 (823, 836, 1097, 1115) {1353, 1394, 1636, 1673} m

GAUGE: 20 sts & 28 rows = 4” (10 cm) in stockinette. Approx. 5 x 7 sts per 1” (2.5 cm) after blocking.

Material Needed (not included):
SHORTER NEEDLES – US 4 (3.5 mm) 16” (40 cm) circular needles
DPNs or addi FlexiFlips for sleeves if not using magic loop. Larger sizes will be able to use a 16” (40 cm) circ for sleeves.

LONGER NEEDLES - US 4 (3.5 mm) 24” (80 cm) circular needles, OR length needed to knit body circumference

NOTIONS: Between 21-37 stitch markers depending on size, tapestry needle, scrap yarn or stitch holders, scissors

TECHNIQUES: Cast on, knit, purl, yarn over, increasing, decreasing, cable cast-on, lace bind-off

SIZING

See pattern photos for detailed schematic and sizing details.

To choose your size, measure your fullest bust circumference and select the closest size. If you are between sizes, go up or down, depending on your preferred ease.
Blonde model is a 37” (94 cm) bust wearing size M full-length, brunette model is a 35”(89 cm) bust wearing XL cropped length

?? All of my patterns are #sizeinclusive up to at least a 60” (152 cm) full bust circumference.

Sized to fit bust – 32 (35, 38, 42, 46) {50, 55, 59, 63}” / 76 (86, 96.5, 106.5, 117) {127, 137, 147, 157.5} cm
All sizes are color-coded throughout the pattern to make it easy to keep track of exactly where you are!