Vermont Fiber Designs 169 Top-Down Shell PDF

Vermont Fiber Designs Top-Down Shell is a lovely shell with many thoughtful details, including wide-set shoulders, a shaped waistline, and simple edging. Because it’s worked from the top down, you can customize the length to suit you. Wear it by itself or with its coordinating Top-Down Cardigan. The lace patterns are in written form only.

Skill Level: Easy
Sizes: XXS (XS, S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X, 6X, 7X)
Finished Measurements: Shown in size M
     Bust  – 25½ (29½, 33½, 37½, 41½, 45½, 49½, 53½, 56½, 60½, 65½, 69½)”
     Length – 20 (20, 20½, 21, 21¼, 21½, 22¾, 23, 23, 23¼, 23¼, 23¼)”
Yarn Requirements: 550 (625, 725, 825, 925, 1025, 1225, 1325, 1425, 1500, 1625, 1700) yards pf sport or DK weight yarn such as Valley Yarns Granville (90% Pima Cotton/ 10% Merino Wool; 50g/167yds)
Needles:
     US 4 (3.50mm) 24” and 16” circular (12” for XXS and XS)
     US 5 (3.75mm) 24” or longer circular
Hooks: US F/5 (3.75mm)
Gauge: 24 sts and 33 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch on US 5 (3.75mm)