{"id":75154,"date":"2018-05-21T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2018-05-20T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dhgshop.it\/tutorial-argyle-knit-sleeveless-top\/"},"modified":"2026-05-13T13:39:16","modified_gmt":"2026-05-13T11:39:16","slug":"tutorial-argyle-knit-sleeveless-top","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dhgshop.performize.io\/en\/tutorial-argyle-knit-sleeveless-top\/","title":{"rendered":"Tutorial: argyle knit sleeveless top"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

If our Cleopatra yarn has won you over, then we definitely recommend this short tutorial on how to make a argyle knit sleeveless top. A classic garment but bursting with style! Suitable for any occassion.<\/span><\/p>


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Ready?<\/span><\/p>

Tutorial: how to make a argyle knit sleeveless top<\/h2>

MATERIALS
<\/span><\/b>Cleopatra yarn<\/b><\/span><\/a> col. Tuareg <\/span>370 g \/ 13 oz<\/span> <\/span>to be worked 3 ply
<\/span>Knitting needle <\/b> <\/span>n\u00b0 5 EU \/ 8 US
<\/span>Knitting needle <\/b> <\/span>n\u00b0 6 EU \/ 10 US
<\/span>Crochet hook<\/b> <\/span>n\u00b0 4 EU \/ G-6 US
<\/span>4 stitch markers<\/span><\/strong><\/a>
<\/b>1 needle<\/span><\/p>

GAUGE<\/b><\/span>
20cm x 20cm: garter stitch 20 stitches x 42 rounds<\/span><\/p>


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KNIT-CROCHET STITCHES USED <\/b><\/span>
Rib stitch 1×1<\/u>:<\/span>
round 1, knit 1, purl 1<\/span>
round 2, knit stitches as they appear
<\/span>Garter stitch<\/u>:
<\/span>knit all rows
<\/span>Shrimp stitch<\/u>:
<\/span>double crochet from left to right<\/span><\/p>


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\nSIZE
<\/span><\/b>The size of this piece is L.<\/span><\/p>

Worked with 3 ply Cleopatra col. Tuareg.<\/span>
The stitch markers are to mark the beginning of the armhole, so you\u2019ll need 2 for the front and 2 for the back.<\/span><\/p>

\nMETHOD<\/span><\/b>
<\/p>

Making the front of the argyle weave vest<\/h3>

Cast on 69 stitches on the no.5 needles and work the rib stitch, * 1st round knit 1, purl 1, 2nd round work the stitches as they appear*, repeat from * to * 3 times. Proceed with the no.6 needles.<\/span>
Continue with no.6 needles.<\/span><\/p>

Follow the chart below:<\/span>

The black dots on the diagram are the drops of the armhole which are the same for both the front and the back.<\/span><\/p>

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<\/p>

Making the back of the sleeveless top<\/h3>

Work as for the front but after the rib stitch, proceed with the garter stitch, following the instructions on the chart for the dropping of the armhole.<\/span><\/p>

Finishing off<\/span>
Sew up the shoulders and the sides.<\/span><\/p>

Finish the back of the neck with the shrimp stitch using hook size 4 EU \/ G-6 US<\/span>.<\/span>
<\/p>

We\u2019ve come to the end of this short tutorial on how to make a argyle weave vest. What do you reckon? We think it\u2019s definitely worth having a top like this in our wardrobe!<\/span>

If you\u2019re fascinated by the extraordinary world of knitting, why not check out this tutorial too on how to make a <\/span>Cotton tape cardigan using double crochet rib stitch<\/span><\/strong><\/a>.<\/span><\/p>



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