Aava Tee by Tiina Huhtaniemi

Aava Tee

Knitting
June 2026
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
694 - 1159 yards (635 - 1060 m)
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8)
English Finnish
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A lightweight summer tee with a v-neck and short sleeves knitted seamlessly top-down. Neckline increases are worked flat, and after the neckline is finished, you will join to work in the round. Sleeves are separated from the body and worked top-down.

Sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8)

About Sizing: Recommended ease approx. 2.5-7” / 6-16 cm. Measure the widest part of your chest and choose a size with desired amount of positive ease. For example: if your chest circumference is 40” / 101.5 cm, we recommend choosing size 3.

Finished Measurements

Chest Circumference: 38.25 (40.75, 43.25, 45.5, 47) (49.5, 53.5, 56.75)” / 95.5 (101.5, 108, 114, 117.5) (123.5, 134, 141.5) cm.

Body Length (from underarm): 12.25’’ / 31 cm

Total Length: 20 (20, 20.75, 21, 21.25) (21.5, 22, 22)’’ / 50 (50, 52, 52.5, 53) (54, 55, 55) cm

Sleeve Circumference: 12.75 (13.5, 14.5, 16, 17) (18, 19.25, 19.5)’’ / 32 (34, 36.5, 40, 42.5) (45, 48, 48.5) cm

Sleeve Length: 2’’ / 5 cm

Neckline Depth: 8’’ / 20 cm

Yarn

8 (8, 9, 10, 10) (11, 12, 14) balls / 695 (730, 805, 855, 900) (955, 1040, 1160) yds / 635 (665, 735, 785, 825) (875, 950, 1060) m of Tukuwool Cashmere Silk 4-ply (70% recycled cashmere, 30 % silk, 95 yds / 87 m – 25 g), shown colorway 416 Aqua

Or suitable fingering to sport weight yarn or yarn combination

Gauge 23 sts x 32 rows to 4” / 10 cm on US 4 / 3.5 mm needles in Stockinette Stitch, after blocking.

Needles US 4 / 3.50 mm and US 2.5 / 3.00 mm 32-40’’ / 80-100 cm circular needles and double pointed needles

Change needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.

Notions stitch markers (1 different for BOR), stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle