Top in Lace Pattern

Size: 8 (US 6).

Materials:

Yarn: 300 g (100% Cotton, yardage = 300 m/100 g); one pair quick knit needles 4 mm (US 2,5).

Lace Pattern: 

Work according to chart. Only RS rows are shown.

On WS rows work all sts as they appear, purl yos. 

Work Rows 1 - 26 once, then repeat Rows 11 - 26 throughout, end with Row 11 - 38.

Back: 

Cast on 110 sts and work in Lace Patt. 

When piece measures 58 cm from beg, bind off rem sts.

Front: 

Work like back, but with deeper neckline. 

Neckline Shaping: When piece measures 53 cm from beg, bind off center 20 sts and complete both sides separately.  

For rounding at inside edge on every 2nd row, bind off 3 sts once and 1 stitch 4 times. 

When piece measures 58 cm from beg, bind off rem sts.

Finishing: 

Sew shoulder and side seams.

With crochet hook, work 2 rnds sc (single crochet) evenly around armholes, neck opening edges and lower edge of top.