Saturday 3 September 2011

Summer tops in cotton yarns

As it was a warm day today (after a rather dull August) the knitting pig decided to wear a summer top made in cotton:

The main yarn is a cotton slub, with beige and russett plain pearl cotton stripes with a "V" dip in the centre. back and front alike.

Other summer tops in cotton include...

Lacy top in ginger cotton:


 ...with detail of the stitch:



Another top is in grey, pink and blue marled yarns, with the pattern on the body continuing on the sleeves:


The next top is in a pale turquoise and white cotton slub, with texture from garter stitch stripes and cable panels: