Knitting Pattern Summer Top MonteNegro #1 – Lightweight Women’s Knit Summer Top

The knit top “MonteNegro #1” is the perfect way to step into summer: a feminine lace pattern at the shoulders meets clean stockinette in the body – for a stylish look with clear lines.

Whether worn on its own or layered with a light jacket – this top will carry you through warm days in style.

The pattern is clear and detailed, perfect for knitters with some lace experience.

Here’s what you’ll get:

  • ️airy lace pattern (includes chart & row-by-row instructions)
  • ️straight, flattering fit
  • ️simple construction – front and back are identical
  • ️refined details with crochet edging at the sleeves
  • ️sizes S–XL (with color-coded instructions)

This is the very first design of the new Montenegro Collection.
More patterns are coming – stay tuned so you won’t miss a thing!

4.90 €
price incl. VAT

Skills Required / What You'll Receive

A detailed row-by-row description guides you through the knitting process.

To support the instructions, a section of the chart is also included in the pattern.

Skill level: Easy to intermediate

Required skills:

  • knit stitches
  • purl stitches
  • slip stitch edge
  • knit stitches together
  • slip-slip-knit (ssk) / right-leaning decreases
  • yarn overs

Size Information

This pattern is designed for sizes S / M / L / XL.

However, the gauge information and the included schematic make it possible to adjust the fit individually.

Materials List

PRO LANA | Montenegro | Color: No. 78

Yarn requirements:

approx. 250 g = approx. 800 m for size S

approx. 275 g = approx. 880 m for size M

approx. 300 g = approx. 960 m for size L

approx. 350 g = approx. 1,140 m for size XL

> of course, this top can also be knitted with a different yarn

> just make sure to check your gauge, yardage, and needle sizes

Needle sizes:

Knitting needles 4.00 mm (US 6 | UK 8)

Knitting needles 4.50 mm (US 7 | UK 7)

Crochet hook 3.50 mm (US E | UK 9)


Maybe you'd like to check out another project from the MonteNegro Collection?

Feel free to take a look!

Crochet Vest Casual Flowers #2 | MonteNegro #2


If you have any questions, I'm always happy to help!

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