tails by Lori Versaci

tails

Knitting
May 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch
US 5 - 3.75 mm
950 - 1850 yards (869 - 1692 m)
XS (S, M, L)(1X, 2X, 3X) for busts 30 (34, 38, 42)(46, 50, 54)"/ 76 (86, 97, 107)(117, 127, 137)cm
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Modern lines, comfortable fit and interesting construction all add to the appeal of this every day tee. Knit in any one of a number of Shibui yarns, each yarn changes the sweater’s feel, so that you can customize to your hearts desire. And, if you like, add a long sleeve!

Tails is as easy to knit as it is to wear… It is a sweater you will knit again and again!

Shown in Shibui Twig (ash).

SIZES
XS (S, M, L)(1X, 2X, 3X)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
CHEST (Approx 10”/25.5cm + ease)
40 (44, 48, 52)(58, 62, 64)”/101.5 (112, 122, 132)(147.5, 157.5, 162.5)cm
LENGTH (with tails)
26 1?4 (26 3?4, 27 1?4, 27 3?4)(28 1?4, 28 3?4, 29 1?4)”/66.5 (68, 69, 70.5)(72, 73, 74.5)cm

YARN
• Shibui Twig: 5 (6, 7, 8) (9, 10, 10) skeins or
• Shibui Staccato: 5 (6, 7, 8)(9, 10, 10) skeins or
• Shibui Kavo: 5 (5, 6, 7)(8, 8, 9) skeins or
• Shibui Pebble: 5 (5, 6, 7)(8, 8, 9) skeins or
• Shibui Linen: 4 (5, 5, 6)(7, 8, 8) skeins or
• Shibui Maai: 5 (6, 7, 8,)(9, 10, 10) skeins or
• Shibui Dune: 7 (8, 9, 10)(12, 13, 14) skeins or
• Shibui Silk Cold AND Cima: 3 (4, 4, 5)(5, 6, 6) skeins EACH or

• Sport/ sock/ fingering weight yarn: approx 950 (1100, 1225, 1375)(1575, 1725, 1850)yds/875 (1000, 1125, 1250) (1450, 1575, 1700)m

For long sleeves add:
• Shibui Twig or Staccato or Kavo or Pebble: 1 (1, 1, 2)(2, 2, 2) skeins or
• Shibui Linen: 1 (1, 1, 1)(1, 2, 2) skeins or
• 275 (300, 325, 350)(375, 375, 400)yds/ 250 (275, 300, 325)(350, 350, 375)m sport weight yarn

NEEDLES AND NOTIONS
• Size 5 US (3.75mm) straight and 16” circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge

GAUGE
24 sts and 32 rows = 4”/ 10cm in St st (blocked).
Take time to check gauge.

CONSTRUCTION
Front/Back worked bottom-up and joined. Sleeves (optional)/ sleeve bands picked up and worked flat top-down. Neckband picked up and worked in the round.