{"product_id":"emmy-top","title":"Emmy Top","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003eEmmy Top\u003c\/strong\u003e is a sleek, body-skimming knit designed with negative ease for a close, confident fit. Worked bottom-up in the round in stockinette stitch, the front and back yokes are shaped separately with side decreases, then finished with beautifully crafted double-knit straps that are folded and grafted onto the back with Kitchener stitch — a refined detail that sets this top apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eKnit your swatch and wash it before measuring — the recommended yarns will grow with wash and wear, and the finished top will ease out by a couple of centimetres [an inch or so] after blocking. Factor this into your size choice for the best result.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eConstruction\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorked bottom-up in the round in stockinette stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront and back yokes worked separately, back and forth, with side decreases\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStraps worked in double knitting, folded and grafted to the back with Kitchener stitch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDifficulty\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e★★★☆☆ (3 out of 5)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSizes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eXXS (XS) S (M) L (XL) 2XL (3XL) 4XL (5XL)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned to fit a bust circumference of 75–80 (80–85) 85–90 (90–95) 95–100 (100–110) 110–120 (120–130) 130–140 (140–150) cm [29½–31½ (31½–33½) 33½–35½ (35½–37½) 37½–39½ (39½–43¼) 43¼–47¼ (47¼–51¼) 51¼–55 (55–59) inches]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Emmy Top is designed with \u003cstrong\u003eapprox. −8 cm [−3¼ inches] of negative ease\u003c\/strong\u003e — it is designed to be smaller than your bust measurement for a close fit. For example, a 90 cm [35½ inch] bust = size S (82 cm \/ 32¼ inch finished bust).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eFinished Measurements\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBust circumference:\u003c\/strong\u003e 72 (77) 82 (87) 92 (102) 112 (122) 132 (142) cm [28¼ (30¼) 32¼ (34¼) 36¼ (40¼) 44 (48) 52 (56) inches]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLength:\u003c\/strong\u003e 48 (49) 50 (52) 55 (57) 59 (60) 62 (64) cm [19 (19¼) 19¾ (20½) 21¾ (22½) 23¼ (23½) 24½ (25¼) inches]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eGauge\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e20 sts × 28 rows in stockinette stitch on 3.5 mm [US4] needles = 10 × 10 cm [4 × 4 inches]\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNeedles\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3.5 mm [US4] circular needles, 60 or 80 cm [24 or 32 inches]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e3 mm [US2½] circular needles, 40, 60, or 80 cm [16, 24, or 32 inches]\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eRecommended Yarn\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe top is worked with \u003cstrong\u003etwo strands held together throughout, fingering and lace, this could also be substituted with a DK.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Petite Knit","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":50507907563713,"sku":"T0378-en","price":14.7,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0036\/9216\/7217\/files\/emmytoprisras10-01_1500x1500_104bb32d-e45d-4534-9625-08f48599f527.webp?v=1787009581","url":"https:\/\/thewoolshop.co.nz\/products\/emmy-top","provider":"The Wool Shop Rangiora","version":"1.0","type":"link"}