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She Sells Seashells Tee
Dreamy waves of Old Shale lace knit at a light, loose gauge will have you thinking warm, beachy thoughts in this silky blend of baby alpaca, silk and linen.
Skill Level Advanced beginner
Sizes XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL) – See schematic for finished measurements. Intended to be worn with approximately 12 in/30.48 cm positive ease. (Model is a size 38 bust wearing a size L.)
Finished Measurement 40 (44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68) in/ 100 (110, 120, 130, 140, 15, 160, 170) cm bust circumference
Needles US Size 8/5mm 24-32 (40 – 60 cm) circular needle (or size to obtain gauge)
Yarn Sport weight | HiKoo Rylie | 50% baby alpaca, 25% mulberry silk, 25% linen | 274 yards/251 meters per 100 g| 563 (612, 665, 723, 806, 871, 940, 1016) yards/ 515 (559, 608, 661, 737, 796, 860, 928) meters in all
Main Color Sea: 427 (464, 504, 548, 614, 663, 716, 773) yards/ 390 (424, 461, 501, 561, 606, 654, 707) m
Contrast Color White: 136 (148, 161, 175, 193, 208, 225, 242) yards/ 125 (135, 147, 160, 176, 190, 205, 222) m
Note: Because of the silk content, medium and darker colorways may bleed into the lighter colored stripes. Be sure to swatch with both colors together to make sure before you begin. If in doubt, please use a relatively light color for the Main Color and a white or cream for the Contrast Color.
Notions: Stitch marker Darning needle
Gauge 18 st and 20 rows in 4 in/10cm in stockinette stitch, blocked
Swatching and Size Note: This sheath tee is meant to be worn with approximately 12 in/30 cm positive ease for a light, loose fit with tremendous drape. Sizes are flexible, so you may adjust how much ease you have in the finished garment by comparing your full bust measurement to the finished bust measurement in the schematic.
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- First published: June 2019
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- Last updated: May 16, 2024 …
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