Ma Cherie Bon Bon Top Knitting Pattern (English)

Ma Cherie Bon Bon Top is a cropped sun top with beautiful cables and spaghetti straps.

The top is worked sideways across the body in one piece with cables on the front and Garter stitch on the back. The work is grafted using Kitchener stitches. The top is finished with i-cords on the top and as spaghetti straps.

The model has a considerable negative ease of 10-15 cm This means you should choose a size measuring 10-15 less than your chest circumference. If your chest measures 96 cm, you should choose a size M with a circumference of 84 cm. 

Size XS (S) M (L) XL (XXL) XXXL

Fits chest measuring 80-87 (88-93) 94-99 (100-107) 108-116 (117-126) 127-136 cm

Circumference 72 (78) 84 (90) 99 (108) 117 cm

Length (without straps) 30 (30) 30 (35) 35 (40) 40 cm

Knitting gauge 16 stitches • 20 rows in Stockinette on a 6 mm needle = 10 • 10 cm

Pattern repeat: 24 stitches • 20 rows in pattern on a 6 mm needle = 12 • 11  cm

Suggested needles 6 mm (40, 80-120 cm) and 4 mm (40/60 cm)

Materials 2 strands of Maja (165m/50g) from Permin held together

200 (200) 250 (250) 300 (300) 350 g