Espresso Tee by This.Bird.Knits

Espresso Tee

Knitting
February 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 25 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette stitch with larger needles
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 7 - 4.5 mm
695 - 1075 yards (636 - 983 m)
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) 8 A = Body Circumference: 33.6 (36, 40, 44) (49.6, 53.6, 58.6) 61.2”
English
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Yarn
Sugarplum Circus Merino Dk; 231 yards/100g
MC= Espresso 650 (680, 700, 740) (780, 820, 870) 910 yards
CC1= Flirt approximately 15 (15,15, 15) (30, 30, 45, 45) 55 yards
CC2= Bettina approximately 15 (15, 15, 15) (30, 45, 45) 55 yards
CC3= Burnt Caramel approximately 15 (15, 15, 15) (30, 45, 45) 55 yards

Materials
US Size 6 (4.0 mm) circular needles, minimum 30” cord.
US Size 7 (4.5 mm) circular needles, minimum 30” cord.
Note on cord length, for the yoke and body section, especially the larger sizes, you may want a longer cord.
For the sleeves, a shorter cord, DPN’s or Magic Loop method may be used.

Finished Measurements
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7) 8
A = Body Circumference: 33.6 (36, 40, 44) (49.6, 53.6, 58.6) 61.2”
B = Height to Underarm: 14”/ 36cm
C = Sleeve Length to Underarm: 9”/ 18cm
D = Sleeve Circumference Upper Arm: 10.4 (11.2, 11.6, 12.4) (14.8, 16.8, 17.2) 18.4”
E = Sleeve Circumference at Elbow: 8.4 (9.2, 9.6, 10.4) (12.8, 14, 14.8) 15.6”

NOTE: This design is meant to be worn with 2-4” +/- ease, to choose the size for the intended fit, pick your size based on the finished measurements. Shown here in size 3 with approximately 4” positive ease.

Gauge
20 stitches x 25 rows in stockinette stitch = 4 x 4” with larger needles

Notes
This sweater is worked in the round from the top down. Short rows are worked across the back for slight shaping both before and after the color work.