Mom and daughter knitting top

Mother and daughter patterns for the hottest days. Very pretty look-alike knitted tops, finishing with crochet row around all edges.

Vintage pattern, from the 80's, in English UK. Conversion chart here:

https://thesweetestthingcrochet.blogspot.com/2022/07/crochet-us-versus-uk-terminology-and.html


Materials: 2 (2, 3, 3, 4) main colour (mc) 20g balls, contrast (cc) small quantity each size 20g balls Villawool Carousel 5 ply.
1 pair 3.75 (No 9) Milward knitting needles. Milward tapestry needle for sewing seams; 3.50 (No 9) Milward crochet hook, 1 button, length of round elastic.

Measurements: Fits underarm/bust 70 (75, 80, 85, 90) cm, measures (approx) 55 (60, 65, 70, 75) cm,

length (approx) 21 (23, 26, 26, 27) cm.

Tension: 26½ sts to 10cm in width over stocking st.

Abbreviations: Sl - slip; psso - pass slipped st over; picot - 3 ch, slip st back into 1st of these chain.

Worked in one piece to underarm. Using mc, cast on 137 (153, 169, 185, 201) sts.

1st Row: Knit.

2nd and alts Rows: Purl.

3rd Row: K 10, * k 2 tog, yfwd, k 1, yfwd, sl 1, k 1, psso, k 11, rep from * ending last rep, k 10.

5th Row: K 9, * k 2 tog, yfwd, k 3, yfwd, sl 1, k 1, psso, k 9, rep from * to end.

7th Row: K 10, * yfwd, sl 1, k 1, psso, k 1, k 2 tog, y fwd, k 11, rep from * ending last rep, k10.

9th Row: K 11, * yfwd, sl 1, k 2 tog, psso, yfwd, k 13, rep from * ending last rep, k 11.

11th Row: Knit.

13th Row: K 2, * k 2 tog, yfwd, k 1, yfwd, sl 1, k 1, psso, k 11, rep from * ending last rep, k 2.

15th Row: K 1, * k 2 tog, yfwd, k 3, yfwd, sl 1, k 1, psso, k 9, rep from * ending last rep, k 1.

17th Row: K 2, * yfwd, sl 1, k 1, psso, k 1, k 2 tog, yfwd, k 11, rep from * ending last rep, k 2.

19th Row: K 3, * yfwd, sl 1, k 2 tog, psso, yfwd, k 13, rep from * ending last rep, k 3.

20th Row: As 2nd row. Last 20 rows from patt.

Work 0 (0, 10, 10, 10) more rows patt.

Keeping patt correct, shape front. Cast off 32 (37, 41, 46, 50) sts at beg of next 2 rows.

Dec at each end of next and alt rows until 51 (41, 57, 67, 83) sts rem, then in every row until 37 (39, 39, 41, 41) sts rem.

Next Row: K 5, cast off 27 (29, 29, 31, 31) sts, k 5. Work 36 (40, 44, 44, 48) rows stocking st. Cast off. Join yarn to rem sts and work other side to correspond.

MAKE UP

Using bk-st join centre back seam. Using hook, work 1 round dc evenly around all edges working over elastic having a number divisible by 3 and working a 2 ch buttonloop on end of right strap.

Next Rnd: 1 ch, * 1 dc in each of next 3 dc, picot, rep from * to end, sl-st in first dc. Fasten off. Sew button on strap. Using cc, embroider french knot in centre of each patt as illustrated.

Do not press.

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