STRIPED TEE

Knit Simple Spring/Summer 2009 #3
Design by Elena Malo

A playful four-color stripe pattern informs this comfy short-sleeved pullover, edged with garter stitching. This fun construction is folded in half at the shoulders after being worked entirely in one piece, from the lower front to the lower back edge.

Difficulty level

MATERIALS
• 5 (5, 6, 7, 7, 8) balls of Sky by Tahki Yarns/Tahki•Stacy Charles, Inc., 1¾oz/50g balls, each approx 92yd/85m (biofil cotton) in #12 cacao (A)
• 3 (3, 4, 4, 5, 5) balls in #5 sky (B)
• 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) ball each in #11 lemon-lime (C) and #9 buttercup (D)
• Size 9 (5.5mm) circular needle, 24″/61cm long OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
• One size 8 (5mm) circular needle, 16″/40cm long
• One pair size 8 (5mm) knitting needles & stitch marker

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small, Medium, Large, 1X, 2X, 3X. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 34 (37, 40, 44, 48, 52)”/86.5 (94, 101.5, 111.5, 122, 132)cm
• Length 22½ (23, 23½, 25, 25½, 26)”/57 (58.5, 59.5, 63.5, 64.5, 66)cm
• Upper arm 20 (21, 22, 23, 24, 25)”/51 (53.5, 56, 58.5, 61, 63.5)cm

GAUGE
• 18 sts and 24 rows to 4″/10cm over St st using larger circular needle.
(Note To insure a good fit and stripes that match from front to back, be sure to get the row gauge as well as the stitch gauge.)
TAKE TIME TO CHECK YOUR GAUGE.

Delivery Method:
Electronic
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