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<!--Generated by Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/) on Fri, 10 Feb 2012 00:53:42 GMT--><rss xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" version="2.0"><channel><title>Easy breezy summer top - free knitting pattern</title><link>http://www.pickles.no/easy-breezy-summer-top/</link><description></description><lastBuildDate>Mon, 15 Aug 2011 20:46:16 +0000</lastBuildDate><copyright></copyright><language>no-NO</language><generator>Squarespace Site Server v5.11.81 (http://www.squarespace.com/)</generator><item><title>Easy Breezy Summer-Top</title><category>easy</category><category>sumer</category><dc:creator>pickles</dc:creator><pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 21:49:41 +0000</pubDate><link>http://www.pickles.no/easy-breezy-summer-top/2011/7/18/easy-breezy-summer-top.html</link><guid isPermaLink="false">299589:4095340:12158010</guid><description><![CDATA[<p><strong><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.pickles.no/storage/tipp-sommertopp/strikket_sommer_troye.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1311026010145" alt="" /></span></span></strong>Knit from the bottom front to the bottom back in one piece. Cast off and cast on stitches for the head in the middle. A super easy and airy top, perfect for chilly Summer days.<br /><br /><strong>Sizes</strong><br />XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL)<br />XXL for free below. <a href="http://shop.pickles.no/no/produkter/monstre/kun-monstre/tipp-sommertopp-xs-xxl.html" target="_blank">The rest can be bought here.</a><br /><br /><strong>Yarn</strong><br /><a href="http://shop.pickles.no/en/products/pickles-baby-organic-cotton-dk/" target="_blank">Pickles Baby Organic Cotton </a><br />100 (150) 150 (200) 200 (250) g<br /><a href="http://shop.pickles.no/en/products/abuelita-3-ply-merino/" target="_blank">Abuelita 3-ply Merino</a><br />100 g<br /><br /><strong>Needles</strong><br />Long circular needles US 10</p>
<p><strong>Gauge per 4 "</strong><br />14 s<br /><br /><strong>Width</strong><br />20.9 (22.8) 24.8 (26.7) 28.7 (30.7)&rdquo; <br /><br />Cast on 108 s using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton.<br /><br />Knit for about 2.4&rdquo;.  Change to the 3-ply yarn on a row from the right side. <br />Knit 2 rows in stockinette. <br /><br />Knit these two rows (later refered to as the PATTERN-paragraph):<br />Slip 1, * YO, K1* <br />Repeat from * to*. <br />On the next row release all the YO (slip them off the needle and loose them), knit all the knit-stitches from the previous round. <br /><br />Knit 4 rows using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton<br />Change to the 3-ply yarn and knit 2 rows in stockinette.  Knit the PATTERN-paragraph 2 times in total. <br /><br />Knit 4 rows using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton<br />Change to the 3-ply yarn and knit 2 rows in stockinette.  Knit the PATTERN-paragraph 3 times in total.<br /><br />Knit 4 rows using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton <br />Change to the 3-ply yarn and knit 2 rows in stockinette.  Knit the PATTERN-paragraph 4 times in total.<br /><br />Continue to knit in Pickles Baby Organic Cotton.<br />Cast on 23 stritches in each end of the needles for sleeves&nbsp; = 154 s.<br />Knit for about 5.1&rdquo; (It might not look like a lot, but the fabric will stretch a lot. The sleeves should be a close fit, so feel free to adjust them to your arms by knitting a bit more or less depending on what you think suits you).  <br />Cast off for the head like this: K 62, cast off 30) stitches loosely, K 62.<br />On the next row, cast on 62 stitches where you casted off on the previous row. Knit for about 5.1&rdquo;.<br /><br />Change to the 3-ply yarn and knit 2 rows in stockinette.  Knit the PATTERN-paragraph 4 times in total.<br /><br />Knit 4 rows using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton<br />Change to the 3-ply yarn and knit 2 rows in stockinette.  Knit the PATTERN-paragraph 3 times in total.<br /><br />Knit 4 rows using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton<br />Change to the 3-ply yarn and knit 2 rows in stockinette.  Knit the PATTERN-paragraph 2 times in total.<br /><br />Knit 4 rows using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton<br />Change to the 3-ply yarn and knit 2 rows in stockinette.  Knit the PATTERN-paragraph 1 time in total.<br /><br />Knit using Pickles Baby Organic Cotton for about 2.4&rdquo;. <br />Cast off loosely.  Assemble the sides. Fold the sleeves up a bit.<br /><span class="full-image-block ssNonEditable"><span><img src="http://www.pickles.no/storage/tipp-sommertopp/knitted_summer_sweater.jpg?__SQUARESPACE_CACHEVERSION=1311026470553" alt="" /></span></span><br /><br /></p>]]></description><wfw:commentRss>http://www.pickles.no/easy-breezy-summer-top/rss-comments-entry-12158010.xml</wfw:commentRss></item></channel></rss>
