Bareback Halter Knit Top

Summer is coming for most part of the world, so as the knitting pattern of this summer cooling bareback haltered-neck top for little girl!!!!

My daughter loves it so much, she wish to wear it everyday but if only I made a few for her to interchange lol….

Size: 2-3 years old
Method:
Cast on 100sts using 3.5mm needles.
3.5mm needles - K1P1 8 rows
Switch to 4.0mm needles - K1P1.  

Start the pattern:
Rnd1: k3, *k2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k5* , continue * to last 7 sts. K2tog, yo, k1, yo, ssk, k2.
Rnd2: purl
Rnd3: knit
Rnd4: purl
Rnd5: k1, *yo, ssk, k5, k2tog, yo, k1*, continue * to the end
Rnd6: purl
Rnd7: knit
Rnd8: purl

Continue knitting in pattern until piece measures 10-12 inches from the cast on (i like to make tops for my daughter long in hopes she will wear them next year, so it is 12 inches from the underarm to the cast on).

 

Back:
Continue knitting in pattern until piece measures 30cm from the cast on. 

Switch to 3.5mm needles - K1P1 3 rows.

Bind off.

 

Front:

Continue knitting in pattern until piece measures 30-34cm from the cast on.

Shaping Neck :

- decrease 3sts x 1 rows

- decrease 2sts x 2 rows

- decrease 1st x 2 rows

Shaping Armhole:

- decrease 4sts  x 2 rows

- decrease 3sts x 2 rows

- decrease 2sts x 3 rows

- decrease 1st x 2 rows

Bind off.

Halter Strips:

Using 3.5mm circular needles, and facing pick up 7sts evenly along from the end of armhole. K1P1 for 70 - 90 row.

Putting together:
Weave in any tails.
Sew Front and Back together.

Done!