Interweave SKU: EP10400

Also available in the book Light & Layered Knits

The basic tee is the workhorse of any wardrobe. However, basic needn’t translate to dull and boring. With just a bit of textural interest along the hem, cuffs, and neckline, this fashion staple can be knitted in any color from subtle neutrals to bold accents. Available in long, three-quarter, short, and sleeveless options, you can enjoy this soft cotton necessity in any season, covering the entire spectrum of wardrobe needs from casual to classic. Accessorized with lots of jewelry or none, layer this top over any garment style for a look that’s uniquely yours. (Interweave)

Finished Size: About 34 (36, 37½, 39, 41, 43, 44½, 47)“ (86.5 [91.5, 95, 99, 104, 109, 113, 119.5] cm) bust circumference.

Yarn: DK weight Cascade Ultra Pima (100% pima cotton; 220 yd [200 m]/3.5 oz [50 g]): #3748 cadmium yellow, 5 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 7, 8) skeins.

Yarn Weight: #3 - Light

Needles: Body and sleeves: size U.S. 5 (3.75 mm): 24” (60 cm) circular (cir). Edging: size U.S. 4 (3.5 mm): 16” (40 cm) cir and an extra needle the same size or smaller for three-needle bind-off.

Notions: Waste yarn for holding sts; two open-ring markers (m); size E/4 (3.5 mm) crochet hook; tapestry needle.

Gauge: 22½ sts and 28 rows = 4” (10 cm) in St st on larger needle.

Originally Published: Light & Layered Knits