Summer flare is a fun and flirty summer top with European shoulder constructions, a bit of lace at the hem, and frills over the sides and shoulders. The top has a V neck with a little slit and buttons.

Size
XXS-XS-S-M1 (M2-L1-L2-XL) 2XL-3XL-4XL-5XL

This sweater is meant to be worn with positive ease. Choose a size with approx. 9-10.75’’ / 23-27 cm positive ease at bust circumference.

Finished measurements
Bust and waist circumference: 40.25-42.5-44.5-46.75 (49-51-53.25-55.5) 59.75-64.25-68.5-73’’ / 100.5-106-111.5-117 (122.5-128-133.5-139) 149.5-160.5-171.5-182.5 cm

Scye height: 7.5-8-7.75-8 (8.5-9-9.5-9.5) 10-10-10.5-11’’ / 19-19-19.5-20.5 (21-22-23-24) 25-25-26-27.5 cm

Body length from underarm: 7.75’’ / 20 cm

Neckline depth: 8’’ / 20 cm

Yarn
Kässäkerho Pom Pom Linnea Light (70% wool, 30% linen, 466 m / 100 g), or other light fingering weight yarn. Shown in colourway Harvest Moon.

2-2-2-2 (3-3-3-3) 3-3-4-4 skeins.

Yardage
875-885-915-960 (1030-1095-1190-1250) 1355-1440-1540-1680 yds / 800-810-835-880 (940-1000-1090-1145) 1240-1315-1405-1535 m.

Needles
US 3 (3.25 mm) and US 4 (3.5 mm) - 32’’ / 80 cm long circular needles. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the right gauge.

Gauge
22 sts x 36 rows = 4x4’’ / 10x10 cm in stockinette stitch worked flat on US 3 (3.25 mm) needle (after blocking).

Other
2 Removable and regular stitch markers, 3 buttons (0.5’’ / 1 cm diameter), 1 spare dpn, tapestry needle.