Calypso Crop

Calypso Crop by The Shetland Trader | This V-Neck top is worked bottom up in the round dividing at the armholes to work the back and front flat. Short rows are used to shape the shoulders. Stitches are picked up around the neckline and armholes to add the finishing details in those areas.

Gauge:

• 25 sts and 36 rnds = 4” / 10cm in Fair Isle Pattern on US 4 / 3.5mm needle
• 25 sts and 36 rnds = 4” / 10cm in Stockinette St on US 3 / 3.25mm needle

Finished Measurements:

• 34½ (38½, 42¼, 46, 50, 53¾, 57½, 61½, 65¼) in / 88 (97.5, 107.5, 117, 127, 136.5, 146.5, 156, 166) cm at chest.
• Shown in size 38½in / 97.5cm with 4 inches positive ease and 42 ¼in / 107.5cm with 4 inches positive ease.
• Suggested ease is between 4-10in / 10-25.5cm of positive ease.

Materials Used: Sport weight yarn in the following amounts:

• MC - 600 (660, 760, 825, 920, 1020, 1100, 1210, 1310) yds / 550 (605, 695, 755, 840, 930, 1005, 1100, 1200) m
• CC1 - 15 (20, 20, 20, 25, 25, 25, 30, 30) yds / 15 (15, 20, 20, 20, 25, 25, 25, 30) m
• CC2 - 30 (35, 40, 40, 45, 50, 50, 55, 60) yds / 30 (30, 35, 40, 40, 45, 45, 50, 55) m
• CC3 - 55 (60, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 100, 105) yds / 50 (55, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85, 90, 95) m
• CC4 - 45 (50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80, 85) yds / 45 (45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70, 75, 80) m

Needle Size:

• US 3 / 3.25mm 32 or 40in / 80 or 100cm circular needles
• US 3 / 3.25mm 16in / 40cm circular needles or set of dpns (for small circumference in the round) alternatively use a long circular for magic loop
• US 4 / 3.5mm 32 or 40in / 80 or 100cm circular needle

Pattern Includes: Written Instructions, Charts, Schematic & Sizing Table

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner