Camisole No. 10

Camisole No. 10 is a simple top with a boat neck, loose fit and rounded edges. The pattern uses only a few techniques, making it a great project for new knitters. Camisole No. 10 is worked from the top down. SIZES XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) MEASUREMENTS Circumference (chest): 88 (92) 97 (100) 110 (122) 132 (144) cm [34.75 (36.25) 38.25 (39.25) 43.25 (48) 52 (56.75) inches] Length (measured at the center back): 48 (49) 51 (53) 55 (57) 60 (63) cm [19 (19.25) 20 (20.75) 21.75 (22.5) 23.5 (24.75) inches] Shoulder width: 33 (35) 37 (38) 40 (41) 43 (45) cm [13 (13.75) 14.5 (15) 15.75 (16.25) 17 (17.75) inches] Armhole depth: 21 (22) 22 (23) 23 (24) 26 (26) cm [8.25 (8.75) 8.75 (9) 9 (9.5) 10.25 (10.25) inches] SIZE GUIDE Camisole No. 10 has a loose fit. Calculate a positive ease of approx. 2-4 cm [0.75-1.5 inches]. The sizes XS (S) M (L) XL (2XL) 3XL (4XL) are equivalent to the European standard sizes and suit a chest measurement of approx. 80-85 (85-90) 90-95 (95-100) 100-110 (110-120) 120-130 (130-140) cm [31.5-33.5 (33.5-35.5) 35.5-37.5 (37.5-39.5) 39.5-43.25 (43.25-47.25) 47.25-51.25 (51.25-55.25) inches] . For example: You measure 88 cm [34.5 inches] at your widest + 2-4 cm [0.75-1.5 inches] = 90-92 cm [35.5-36.25 inches]. Meaning you should knit a size. S with a finished circumference of 92 cm [ 36.25 inches]. If you're between two sizes, choose the smaller one. SUGGESTED NEEDLES 4 mm [US 6] circular needles (80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches]) 5 mm [US 8] circular needles (80 or 100 cm [32 or 40 inches]) GAUGE In stocking stitch using 5 mm [8 US] needles. 18 sts / 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm [4 x 4 inches]. MATERIALS 200 (200) 200 (200) 250 (300) 300 (350) gr. Pure Silk, Knitting for Olive, 225 m / 50 gr. Worked with two strands of yarn held together. or… 200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 (400) gr. Luxury Silk, Laines du Nord, 125 m / 50 gr. Worked with one strand of yarn. NOTE! In the ‘Finishing’ section, you will find instructions on how to finish the neckline and bottom of the top with i-cord edge. If you choose this option, calculate approximately 1 extra skein of Luxury Silk.