Driftwood Tee by Mercedes Tarasovich

Driftwood Tee

Knitting
May 2014
Sport (12 wpi) ?
25 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needle.
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 5 - 3.75 mm
680 - 1190 yards (622 - 1088 m)
36 1/2 (39, 42, 45, 48 1/2, 52)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36 1/2", modeled with 4 1/2" of positive ease.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Finished Size 36 1/2 (39, 42, 45, 48 1/2, 52)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 36 1/2”, modeled with 4 1/2” of positive ease.

Yarn Manos del Uruguay Serena (60% alpaca, 40% cotton; 170 yd 155 m/1 3/4 oz 50 g): #2680 sea urchin, 4 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7) skeins. Yarn distributed by Fairmount Fibers.

Needles Body—sizes 3 (3.25 mm) and 5 (3.75 mm): straight. Neckband—size 3 (3.25 mm): 24” circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 25 sts and 33 rows = 4” in St st on larger needle.

Alpaca gives the Driftwood Tee beautiful drape, while cotton lends it body and breathability. A geometric lace panel on both front and back adds visual interest to a simple piece.