Gardening Tee by Kristen TenDyke

Gardening Tee

Knitting
March 2010
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch with larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
750 - 1300 yards (686 - 1189 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL)
English
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Sizes: Extra Small (Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large, 2X Large)

Finished Measurements:
29 (33, 36, 40, 43, 47)“ at bust
25¾ (29, 32¾, 35¾, 39, 42¾)” under bust, around ribs

Yarn Requirements:
Soft Linen by Classic Elite
35% linen, 35% wool, 30% baby alpaca
50 gram ball = approx 137 yards
• 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) balls 2250 Inca Gold or approx 450 (510, 540, 570, 605, 650) yards in comparable yarn
• 3 (3, 3, 4, 5, 5) balls 2281 New Fern or approx 300 (350, 415, 490, 575, 640) yards in comparable yarn

Knitting Needles:
• One 29 (29, 29, 32, 32, 32)“ circular size US 5 (3.75 mm)
Or size to obtain gauge.
• One 16” circular each size US 4 and 5 (3.5 and 3.75 mm)

Gauge: 22 sts and 31 rnds = 4” in circular St st; 21 sts and 32 rows = 4” in Gtr st very stretched vertically; 24 sts and 50 rnds = 4” in Smocked Patt, all with larger needles. Take time to save time, check your gauge.

Pattern Includes: 5 letter-size pages, 4 color photos, 1 chart, body and sleeve schematic

Techniques used: circular knitting and purling, slipped stitches, cable cast on, picking up stitches, three-needle bind off, no seaming necessary

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