Adorable Giulia Tee by Dorothy Offeciers

Adorable Giulia Tee

Knitting
August 2022
Sport (12 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 33 rows = 4 inches
in Rib stitch p 1 / k 3
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
541 - 1083 yards (495 - 990 m)
2y - 4y - 6y - 8y - 10y - 12y
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The Giulia tee is a simple summer shirt in a rib stitch for children. You can choose to make a striped version or one completely in 1 colour. The cuffs & neckline are finished with an i-cord. Everything is knitted seamlessly from top to bottom.

Sizes: 2 y (4 y) 6 y (8 y) 10 y (12 y)
Level of experience: beginner
Circular needles:  3 mm & needles 2.5 mm for the i-cord bind off
Gauge: 10 x 10 cm = 28 stitches x 33 rows in rib

Suggested yarn:  
Krea deluxe - organic cotton (50 gr - approx. 165 m)
Colour 1: 50 (50) 50 (100) 100 (100) gr
Colour 2: 50 (50) 50 (100) 100 (100) gr
Colour 3: 50 (50) 50 (100) 100 (100) gr

Alternative suggestion: Handdyed merino from Ladybugyarn (100 gr - approx. 360 m)
100 (100) 200 (200) 200 (200) gr

Should you manage to find some skeins of Concept by Katia ‘Catena merino fine’, then that would also be a possibilty (very light and soft). I used them to make the white/pastel yellow/lilac version. This yarn is no longer made unfortunately, but you can still find some stock here and there.

Used stitches:
rib p 1 / k 3 
i-cord bind off method

Size guide & measurements:
Sizes 2 y (4 y) 6 y (8 y) 10 y (12 y) correspond to a bust circumference (body) of approx. 53 (58.5) 63.5 (67) 71 (76) cm.

Sizes: 2 y (4 y) 6 y (8 y) 10 y (12 y)
Bust circumference tee: 60 (65,5) 68,5 (74) 80 (85,5) cm
Length: measured at the center of your work: 32 (35) 38 (41) 44 (47) cm
Length sleeves: measured under the armhole opening: 2 (2) 3 (3) 4 (4) cm
Sleeve circumference: measured at armhole opening: 21 (24) 24 (27) 28 (31) cm
Armhole height: 20 (20,5) 23,5 (24) 27 (27,5) cm

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