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SU08-P17 Brioche Rib Top
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust 33½ (36, 38½, 40½, 43)“/85 (91.5, 98,
103, 109)cm
Length 24¼“/61.5cm
MATERIALS
Gedifra “Leola“ (light worsted-weight yarn); 60%
cotton, 34% polyamide, 6% metallic polyester;
136yd/125 m; 1¾oz/50g
• Color #02393 grey variegated: 598 (643, 688,
723, 768)yd/547 (588, 630, 662, 703)m
• Size 4 and 13 (3.5 and 9mm) needles
• Crochet hook size J/10 (6mm)
NOTES
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Brioche Rib (multiple of 2 sts + 3) Work
)
( after rib pat, inc 1 st on last row by working [p1,
'
according to chart. Numbers on right side of chart
indicate RS rows. Numbers on left side of chart
indicate WS rows. Beg chart pat with st before
first arrow; rep 2 sts between arrows across row;
end chart pat with 2 sts after 2nd arrow. Work
chart Rows 1-3 once, then rep Rows 2-3 for pat.
Please note Selvage sts are worked at beg and
end of each row, and should be worked in St st
throughout. Selvage sts are indicated in chart.
Please Note Top is worked in one piece from
front, over shoulders, to back.
GAUGE
13 sts and 26 rows = 4”/10cm in brioche rib with
larger needle.
16¾ (18, 19¼, 20¼, 21½)”
3” 3”
12”
18½”
9¼”
2¾”
9¼”
13¼”
4”
8” 8”
3” 3”
8½ (9¼, 9¾, 10¼, 10¾)”
8½ (9¼, 9¾, 10¼, 10¾)”
FRONT AND BACK
With smaller needles, cast on 59 (63, 67, 71, 75)
sts. Beg with a WS row, work 3”/7.5cm in k1, p1
rib pat, beg rib pat with k1, working 1 selvage st
at beg and end of each row. Change to larger
needles and cont in brioche rib for 8”/20.5cm
k1] into center st—60 (64, 68, 72, 76) sts. Shape
neck Work 30 (32, 34, 36, 38) sts, join another
ball of yarn, work to end. Working both sides at
once, work even until neck opening measures
13¼”/33.5 cm, pm for beg of back, and work
2¾”/7 cm for back neck opening. Cont to work
across all sts, working k2tog over 2 center sts—
59 (63, 67, 71, 75) sts. Cont until piece measures
18½”/47cm from end of back neck. Change to
smaller needles and work 3”/7.5cm in k1, p1 rib
pat, beg rib pat with k1, working 1 selvage st at
beg and end of each row. Bind off in rib pat.
FINISHING
Block pieces to measurements. Sew side seams
15”/38 cm from bottom. With crochet hook, work
1 row sc around neck and each armhole opening.