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Vintage 1971 Lively Lace
Halter Top #1400
Cool halter top is knit in one piece. Straps are knit
separately & join in front & back with rings. An easy pattern based on
stocking stitch is interlaced with rows of diagonal holes for the fashionable
open look.
MATERIALS:
5 [6,7] Balls Patons Sunspun Boucle
1 Pair #10 Disc Knitting Needles
2 Curtain Rings 1 ½” diameter
5 [6,7] Balls Patons Sunspun Boucle
1 Pair #10 Disc Knitting Needles
2 Curtain Rings 1 ½” diameter
MEASUREMENTS:
To fit Bust = 32” [34”,36”]
Finished Bust = 32” [34”,36”]
Length at Side Edge = 11”
To fit Bust = 32” [34”,36”]
Finished Bust = 32” [34”,36”]
Length at Side Edge = 11”
TENSION:
12 Sts = 2” over st st
12 Sts = 2” over st st
BACK & FRONT:
[Make both alike.]
Cast on 3 sts.
[Make both alike.]
Cast on 3 sts.
1ST ROW: Inc in 1st st, y fwd, K 1, y
fwd, inc in last st.
2ND ROW: Inc in 1st st, P 5, inc in last st.
3RD ROW: Inc in 1st st, K 3, y fwd, K
1, y fwd, K 3, inc in last st.
4TH ROW: Inc in 1st st, P 11, inc in
last st.
5TH ROW: Inc in 1st st, [y fwd, K 2
tog] 3 times, y fwd, K 1, y fwd, [K 2 tog, y fwd] 3 times, inc in last st.
6TH ROW: Inc in 1st st, P 17, inc in
last st.
7TH ROW: Inc in 1st st, K 9, y fwd, K
1, y fwd, K 9, inc in last st.
8TH ROW: Inc in 1st st, P 23, inc in
last st.
9TH ROW: Inc in 1st st, [y fwd, K 2
tog] 6 times, y fwd, K 1, y fwd [K 2 tog, y fwd] 6 times, inc in last st.
Cont in patt as in last 4 rows, inc [as before] at each end
of every row, at same time inc both sides of centre st [as before] in alt rows
until there are 99 [103,111] sts.
Keep patt correct & dec 1 st at each end of alt rows
until side edge meas approx 11” [or needed length], K 3 rows. Cast off tightly.
FINISHING:
Use back st & join side seams.
Use back st & join side seams.
Sew 1 ring each to front & back points.
STRAPS [MAKE 2]:
Cast on 5 sts & K until work meas 11”. Cast off.
Cast on 5 sts & K until work meas 11”. Cast off.
Sew straps to rings as shown.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat instructions
following single asterisk as directed
* * repeat instructions between
asterisks as many times as directed or repeat
from a given set of instructions
” inch[es]
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop[s]
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back post single
crochet
Bptr back post
treble/triple crochet
Ca color A
Cb color B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space
previously
made: e.g ch-1
space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter[s]
Compl complete
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches
together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double treble/triple crochet
fl front loop[s]
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple
crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
Incl inclusive
K knit
lh left
hand
lp[s] loop[s]
M meter[s]
M mesh
M1 make 1 [bring or
leave yarn forward before K st, or
winding yarn around needle before P st]
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter[s]
MOSS ST moss st [K1, P1 alt on uneven number of sts]
O over [yarn
over]
Oz ounce[s]
P picot or purl
Pat[s] or patt pattern[s]
Pc st
or Pc popcorn
stitch
Pm place marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass
slip stitch over
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat[s]
REV ST ST reverse
stocking stitch [right side P wrong
side K]
RH right
hand
Rnd[s] round[s]
Rs right side
Rsf right side facing
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches
together
Sdc short double
crochet [half double crochet]
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp[s] space[s]
St[s] stitch[es]
Tch or t-ch turning chain
Tbl through back loop
Tbs through
back of stitches
Tog together
Tr or Trc treble/triple crochet
Trtrc or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn
back
Yd[s] yard[s]
YF yarn
forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn over hook