Short row techniques for a distinctive striped look
Bottom-up construction for easier shaping
Includes detailed instructions for shoulders and sleeves
Designed for intermediate skill level to build confidence
Summarized by Shop
Create a dramatic striped feature on this easy to wear top using only short rows. Perfect for your summer wardrobe.
Knit from the bottom up, first with increases in stripes and then using short rows. The shoulders are joined using a 3-needle bind-off and the striped cap-sleeves are shaped with short rows.
Pattern Distribution Format
PDF
Skill Level
Intermediate
Construction
Bottom-up
Technique
Short rows
Summarized by Shop
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It isn’t quite finished but I have a new nickname for Carol……… the Short Row Queen. This design will keep you intrigued with the short row sections. Very ingenious puzzle . Will update the review when it’s finished.
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MELVIA · July 15, 2026
Neckline deeper than is it 5 stars
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Acm · April 8, 2026
Gorgeous pattern. Fab finished garment. Great choice for smart casual wear.