Camisole No.5 (altered)

I can't seem to get rid of my Caron: Cloud Cakes. They've been swatched, worked up, and frogged so many times I consider the yarn ungiftable at this point of usage.

Trusting my very poor math skills to work up a decent top even though I'm working with a vastly different gauge to the original pattern, using 3.75mm needles and size 4 yarn.

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2025/3/9 Edited to

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