Brooklyn Raglan Lite by Tori Yu

Brooklyn Raglan Lite

by Tori Yu
Knitting
July 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette worked in the round after blocking.
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2 - 2.75 mm
800 - 1991 yards (732 - 1821 m)
Finished Bust Circumference: 34”, 38”, 42” (46”, 50”, 54”) (58”, 62”, 66”) / 86.5, 96.5, 106.5 (117, 127, 137) (147.5, 157.5, 167.5) cm
English
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Brooklyn Raglan Lite is an effortless classic inspired by a baseball tee silhouette, lightweight & laidback with simply textured sleeves & a gentle curved hem. The ultimate staple for your handknit wardrobe. Includes option for short or long sleeves.

The Brooklyn Raglan is also available in DK weight and as a cardigan!


SIZES
1, 2, 3 (4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9)
Finished Bust Circumference:
34”, 38”, 42” (46”, 50”, 54”) (58”, 62”, 66”) /
86.5, 96.5, 106.5 (117, 127, 137) (147.5, 157.5, 167.5) cm
#SizeInclusive

Recommended Ease: 2 - 6” / 5-15 cm of positive ease around the bust. Samples shown are a size 2 on a 34” / 86 cm bust with 4” / 10 cm of positive ease.

YARN
Woolberry Fiber Co. Berry Natural (100% Merino); 400 yds / 365 m per 100g – shown in Spring in NYC
or
La Bien Aimée Twist Nouveau (100% Merino); 437 yds / 400 m per 100g – shown in La Bien Aimée Yellow

or a fingering weight yarn in the following yardage / meterage for:

Long Sleeves –
1047, 1170, 1293 (1416, 1539, 1662) (1785, 1889, 1991) yds /
957, 1069, 1182 (1294, 1407, 1519) (1632, 1727, 1820) m

Short Sleeves –
800, 865, 924 (1042, 1166, 1259) (1352, 1431, 1508) yds /
732, 791, 845 (952, 1066, 1151) (1236, 1308, 1378) m

SUGGESTED NEEDLES & NOTIONS
Main: US 4 / 3.5mm – 32” / 80 cm or longer circular needles for body and preferred needles for small circumference knitting for sleeves.
Ribbing: US 2 / 2.75mm – 16” / 40 cm circular needles for collar, 32” / 80 cm or longer circular needles for hem, and preferred needles for small circumference knitting for cuffs.
Waste yarn, stitch markers, tapestry needle, row counter (optional), and scissors.

GAUGE
24 sts x 34 rnds = 4” / 10 cm, on main needles in stockinette in the round after blocking.

CONSTRUCTION & TECHNIQUES
Top-Down Raglan Construction, German Short Rows, Tubular Cast On and Bind Off (optional).