The Shoreline Boatneck

The Shoreline Boat Neck Summer Top is a relaxed, boxy garment designed for effortless summer wear. Featuring clean lines, a soft boat neckline, and subtle ribbed finishes, this piece combines simplicity with a polished look. This pattern is ideal for knitters who enjoy straightforward construction with a professional finish. It’s worked from the bottom up in the round to the armholes, then divided into front and back pieces and worked flat before seaming the shoulders. Armholes are finished with neat 2x2 ribbing for structure. The neckline is left clean for a naturally rolled edge, giving the garment a modern and minimal aesthetic. Details: • Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL) • Finished bust: 96 (104, 112, 120, 128, 136) cm • Recommended ease: 10–12 cm positive ease • Gauge: 16 sts x 18 rows = 10 cm in stockinette • Construction: Bottom-up, in the round + flat finishing • Skill level: Beginner to Intermediate Techniques Used: • Knitting in the round • Working flat in stockinette • Basic seaming (shoulders) • Picking up stitches for armhole ribbing Yarn Suggestions: This design works best with plant-based fibers or blends: • Cotton or cotton blends • Cotton/viscose (recommended for drape) • Linen blends for a more structured finish • Bamboo or viscose for softness Choose a yarn that provides good drape without excessive stiffness. ✨ A versatile wardrobe staple that pairs effortlessly with jeans, skirts, or layered over dresses. ✨️We're thrilled to see your creative journey unfold! Share a photo of your completed Shoreline top with us; we'd love to admire your handiwork. Your unique color choices always inspire, and we're excited to witness the final result. Seeing your finished pieces brings us immense joy and a sense of community. Keep creating and don't hesitate to showcase your talents! We can't wait to see what you've made. ✨ Note: This pattern will be available for FREE only for a limited time! Discover more pattern on our website