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THE TEE THAT’S ALWAYS THERE FOR YOU
Light, airy and endlessly wearable, this top is the perfect layering piece for mild weather. With seamless, drop-shouldered sleeves and top-down construction, it's simple, yet polished - no seaming required. Options are provided to customize it to your style and the season. Designed for a relaxed fit, this versatile garment is sure to become a go-to staple in your handmade wardrobe, just like your best friend.
OPTIONS
Short or long sleeves
Cropped or full-length body length
Modification guidance for body & sleeve length
Modification tips for working a size with less than the recommended ease: adjusting armhole depth & upper arm circumference
SIZING
This top is designed to be worn with 6-10”/15-25.5 cm positive ease; choose the size that is at least 5”/12.5 cm larger than your actual bust measurement for a comfortable fit in the armhole and neckline areas. Shown in Size 3 with just over 7”/17.5 cm positive ease. Choose your size by adding your desired ease to your actual chest measurement and choose your size after adding these numbers together. Sizing for this design (particularly upper arm & armhole depth) was created with this fit in mind from sleeve length, to armhole depth and beyond.
EXPERIENCE
Pattern is designed for advanced beginning knitters comfortable with following basic shaping instructions.
THE TEE THAT’S ALWAYS THERE FOR YOU
Light, airy and endlessly wearable, this top is the perfect layering piece for mild weather. With seamless, drop-shouldered sleeves and top-down construction, it's simple, yet polished - no seaming required. Options are provided to customize it to your style and the season. Designed for a relaxed fit, this versatile garment is sure to become a go-to staple in your handmade wardrobe, just like your best friend.
OPTIONS
Short or long sleeves
Cropped or full-length body length
Modification guidance for body & sleeve length
Modification tips for working a size with less than the recommended ease: adjusting armhole depth & upper arm circumference
SIZING
This top is designed to be worn with 6-10”/15-25.5 cm positive ease; choose the size that is at least 5”/12.5 cm larger than your actual bust measurement for a comfortable fit in the armhole and neckline areas. Shown in Size 3 with just over 7”/17.5 cm positive ease. Choose your size by adding your desired ease to your actual chest measurement and choose your size after adding these numbers together. Sizing for this design (particularly upper arm & armhole depth) was created with this fit in mind from sleeve length, to armhole depth and beyond.
EXPERIENCE
Pattern is designed for advanced beginning knitters comfortable with following basic shaping instructions.
SIZE
1 (2, 3, 4, 5)[6, 7, 8, 9](10, 11, 12)
ACTUAL FINISHED CHEST
34 (38.25, 42.5, 46.5, 50.75)[55, 59.25, 63.25,67.5](71.75, 75.75, 80)"
86.5 (97, 108, 118, 129)[139.5, 150.5, 160.5,171.5](182, 192.5, 203) cm
TOOLS
Sizes 4 (3.5 mm) & 2 (2.75 mm) 16" circular needles and longer length comfortable for working Finished Chest, DPNs or preferred small circumference knitting tools, crochet hook suitable for provisional cast-on, Stitch markers, including 2 removable markers, tapestry needle, waste yarn
GAUGE
23 sts and 32 rows per 4"/10 cm in stockinette on larger needles
YARN
Fingering weight yarn
Cropped Sweater
For Short Sleeves
650 (750, 825, 925, 1025)[1100, 1200, 1300,1425](1525, 1625, 1750) yards
595 (685, 755, 845, 935)[1005, 1095, 1190, 1305](1395, 1485, 1600) metersFor Long Sleeves
1025 (1150, 1250, 1350, 1475)[1550, 1625, 1725, 1825](1950, 2050, 2125) yards
935 (1050, 1145, 1235, 1350)[1415, 1485, 1575, 1670](1785, 1875, 1945) meters
longer sweater
For Short Sleeves
800 (925, 1025, 1125, 1250)[1350, 1475,1600, 1725](1850, 1975, 2100) yards
730 (845, 935, 1030, 1145)[1235, 1350, 1465, 1575](1690, 1805, 1920) metersFor Long Sleeves
1175 (1325, 1450, 1550, 1700)[1800, 1900, 2025, 2125](2275, 2375, 2475) yards
1075 (1210, 1325, 1415, 1555)[1645, 1735,1850, 1945](2080, 2170, 2265) meters
featured yarn
CMS Merino Sock [100% Merino; 400 yards/366 meters per 3.5 ounce/100 gram skein] in Lady Marian
Cropped Sweater
For Short Sleeves
2 (2, 3, 3, 3)[3, 3, 4, 4](4, 5, 5) skeinsFor Long Sleeves
3 (3, 4, 4, 4)[4, 5, 5, 5](5, 6, 6) skeins
Longer Sweater
For Short Sleeves
2 (3, 3, 3, 4)[4, 4, 4, 5](5, 5, 6) skeinsFor Long Sleeves
3 (4, 4, 4, 4)[5, 5, 5, 5](6, 6, 6) skeins