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Gima Layers

by Kennita Tully

Published in

Creative Knitting, Spring 2013

Craft

Knitting

Category

Tops → Sleeveless Top

Coat / Jacket

Yarns suggested

Habu Textiles N-65 Printed Cotton Gima

Yarn weight

Lace / 2 ply

Gauge

24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in /10cm in St st.

Needle size

US 5 - 3.75 mm

Hook size

3.75 mm (F)

Yardage

1855 - 3445 yards (1696 - 3150 m)

Sizes available

Woman’s small (medium, large, X-large, 2X-large, 3X-large) Instructions are given for smallest size, with larger sizes in parentheses. When only 1 number is given, it applies to all sizes.

written-pattern

Skill Level
Confident Beginner

Finished Measurements

Jacket
Chest: 38 (42, 46, 50, 54, 58) inches
Length: 13 (14, 15, 16, 17, 18 1/2) inches

Tank
Chest: 34 (38, 42, 46, 50, 54) inches
Length: 21 (22, 23, 24, 25, 26) inches

Materials

Habu Textiles Cotton Gima (lace weight; 100% cotton; 265 yds per ball): 4 (5, 6, 6, 7, 8) balls navy #14 for jacket; 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 5) balls gray taupe #20 for tank
Size 5 (3.75mm) 32-inch circular needle and spare straight needle or size needed to obtain gauge
Stitch markers
Stitch holders
1-inch antique button #MHB399B/25 from Renaissance Buttons for jacket

Gauge
24 sts and 32 rows/rnds = 4 inches/10cm in St st.
To save time, take time to check gauge.