Tenggol Summer Top & Dress
$ 8.00
The design is beginner-friendly, using only knits, purls, and a few simple increases.
Pssst! Change one little measurement and turn the top into a dress. Instructions for both are included.
For a knit sleeveless top or dress that’s easy to make, fun to wear, and feels great on your skin, the Tenngol Knit Top checks all the boxes.
The design features a flatting v-neck (both in the front and back), decorative seed st edging, and a flouncy peplum shape.
It looks great with a pair of shorts or tight jeans. Transition the top/dress to cooler months by adding a fitted jacket or cardigan.
The design is beginner-friendly, using only knits and purls and a tiny bit of simple increases.
Knit using a cotton-blend yarn, you won’t have to worry about your yarn splitting while you work, and it comes in 44 colors so you can have fun with a rainbow of choices. The result is a piece so comfortable, you’ll want to wear the Tenngol Top every day!
Pssst! Change one little measurement and turn the top into a dress, instructions for both are included.
This printable PDF pattern will walk you through every step of the design with detailed instructions and photos.
/PATTERN DETAILS
• Size XS to 5 XL
• Beginner friendly (yes, really!)
• The top is worked in 2 panels sewed together and the skirt is then knit in the round.
• Includes both the Top and Dress versions!
• Illustrated step-by-step photos
/TECHNIQUES USED
– Cast on
– 1×1 ribbing (k1, p1)
– Stockinette stitch
– Picking up stitches (bottom edge)
– Working in the round
– Increases (kfb)
– Cast off
– Sewing/seaming (panel assembly)
– Weaving in ends
– Blocking
/MATERIALS
• 4 mm / US 6 circular knitting needles.
• WeCrochet CotLin (DK weight, 70% Tanguis Cotton, 30% Linen, 50g, 112m / 123yd): in Cyan
o Top: 6 (6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 10, 10, 11) skeins
o Dress: 8 (8, 9, 10, 11, 13, 14, 14, 15) skeins
• Tapestry needle to weave in the ends
SIZE
The top/dress is available in the following sizes: XS to 5XL.
Final garment waist measurements are:
Waist: 66 (72, 80, 88, 100) (110, 120, 124, 132) cm / 26 (28.25, 31.5, 34.5, 39.25) (43.25, 47.25, 48.75, 52)”.
The length is easily adjustable for both the top and dress versions.
The dress is designed with a classic fit, 4 – 8 cm / 1.5” – 3” ease at the waist.
| Yarn Weight | DK (11 wpi) |
|---|---|
| Needle Size | US 6 – 4.0 mm |
| Sizes Available | XS to 5XL |
