Lounging Top Pattern

Lounging Top designed by Joji Locatelli for Madelinetosh is worked from the top down in one piece. The construction starts at the shoulders, with some short rows. The back and the fronts are worked separately down to the armholes, and then everything is joined to complete the body in one piece. All you need to do is add a small neckband when you finish.

Gauge: 24 sts and 35 rows to 4” in stockinette stitch on US 4 (3.5 mm) needles

Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL, XXL, 3XL, 4XL); Recommended ease: approx. 4-6” (10-15 cm) of positive ease

Finished Measurements: 

• Bust circumference: 34¾ (38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62) inches; 87 (95, 105, 115, 125, 135, 145, 155) cm
• Armhole depth: 6¼ (6½, 6¾, 7¼, 7½, 8½, 8¾, 9½) inches; 16 (16.5, 17, 18, 19, 21, 22, 23.5) cm
• Upper arm circumference: 12¾ (13¼, 13½, 14½, 15¼, 16¾, 17½, 18¾) inches; 32 (33, 34, 36, 38, 42, 44, 47) cm
• Length from underarm to hem: 15 inches; 37.5 cm measured along the side

Materials Used: 2 (2, 2, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4) skeins of Tosh Merino Light by Madelinetosh (100% merino; 420y 384m/100g) or approx. 670 (760, 840, 970, 1090, 1260, 1390, 1510) yards; 615 (690, 770, 885, 1000, 1150, 1270, 1385) m of fingering weight yarn

Needle Size: US 4 (3.5 mm) and US 2½ (3 mm) circular needles, 32” long

Pattern Includes: Written Instructions

Skill Level: Advanced Beginner

NOTE:  This is a full color printed patter, not a pdf download