Perfect Summer Tee by SweaterFreak

Perfect Summer Tee

Knitting
June 2024
Sport (12 wpi) ?
21 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette using US#6/4.00mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
525 - 1125 yards (480 - 1029 m)
See Notes
English
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Meet the Perfect Summer Tee, clean simple raglan tee with graceful crewneck, two sleeve options and rolled edges on hem and sleeves. The tee is worked top down and completely seamlessly!

YARN CHOICE
DK weight summer yarns, cotton, linen, hemp blends are a great choice!

YARN AMOUNTS
Juniper Moon Farm Zooey – 60% cotton, 40% linen; 284 yards (260 m) per 100 g (3.53 oz) skein
Cap sleeve version – 525(575, 625, 675), (725, 775, 825), (875, 925, 975) yards
Elbow length sleeve version – 600(650, 700, 750), (800, 850, 900), (975, 1050, 1125) yards
Light colored sample shown in color Toasted Coconut(02)

Dark colored sample shown in two linens held together from my stash to achieve similar gauge - dive in your stash and see what you can come up with - the unique combo may just surprise you!

MEASUREMENTS
The tee measures:
Bust – 33.15” (36”, 39”, 41.52”), (44.50”, 47.60”, 50.66), (53.70”, 57.50”, 60.50”) or 1 (2, 3, 4), (5, 6, 7), (8, 9, 10)
The recommended ease for this pattern is 1” - 2” of positive ease.

NEEDLES
US#4/3.50 mm – 24”/60cm circular needles
US#5/3.50 mm – 16”/40cm circular needles
US#6/4.00 mm – 16”/40cm and 24”/60cm circular needles

TOOLS
Markers, scrap yarn, tapestry needle for binding off and weaving in ends

GAUGE
21 sts/28 rows per 4” square in Stockinette stitch using US#6/4.00mm needles post blocking

SKILLS & TECHNIQUES
knitting & purling in the round
increases and decreases

For more information, see
https://sweaterfreak.com/b/perfect-summer-tee