A beautiful everyday top, Valley Yarns Redbud is a textured yoke tee that will slide right into your summer wardrobe. This tee is worked in the round from the bottom up, with the sleeves joining the body to work the raglan yoke in one piece. The ribbed trims frame the stockinette stitch body and the texture pattern on the yoke provides a beautiful focal point. Valley Yarns Leverett is a smooth and soft blend of Pima cotton and linen that’s perfect for warm-weather garments, keeping you cool and comfortable even as temperatures rise. Texture pattern is both charted and written out.

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Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL, 5XL) Samples shown in sizes Small and XL
Finished Measurements: designed to fit with 4–6” positive ease
Bust – 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) (54, 58, 62, 66)“
Hips – 38 (42, 46, 50, 54) (58, 62, 66, 70)”
Length from hem to underarm – 15 (15, 15½, 16, 16) (16½, 17, 17, 17½)“
Piece can be made longer by working extra length before the A-line shaping if desired, but additional yarn will be required.
Yarn Requirements: 7 (8, 9, 10, 10) (12, 13, 14, 16) hanks Valley Yarns Leverett (70% Pima Cotton/ 30% Linen; 50g/109 yds), shown in #014 Buttercup and #015 Blossom
Needles:
US 4 (3.25mm) 16” circular and DPNs (for neckband and sleeves)
US 5 (3.75mm) 16” and 32–40” circulars and DPNs, or size needed to get gauge
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch with US 5 (3.75mm) needles, blocked