Knitting Kit - Seashore Breeze Tee by Jennifer Shiels Toland

SKILL LEVEL
Advanced beginner.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6) (7, 8, 9, 10, 11)

Finished Bust Circumference:
101 (109.5, 117.5, 125, 132.5, 140.5) (149, 156, 164, 172, 180) cm
40.5 (43.75, 47, 50, 53, 56.25) (59.5, 62.5, 65.5, 68.75, 72) in

See schematic on page 5 for more detailed measurements.

Recommended ease: Approximately 6-9 in / 15-22.5 cm of positive ease.

• Beige sample shown in size 4 with approx 8.5 in / 21 cm positive ease at bust.
• Black sample shown in size 4 with approx 5.5 in / 14 cm positive ease at bust.

YARN

The yarn is held double throughout.

Knitting for Olive – Pure Silk
50 g (250 m / 273 yds)
100% Bourette Silk
Fingering weight

• Light Beige sample: colour Powder
• Black sample: colour Coal

Skeins required (50 g):
8 (8, 9, 9, 10, 10) (12, 13, 13, 14, 15)

Yarn required:

• Grams: 365 (393, 425, 450, 476, 500) (590, 619, 647, 682, 713)
• Metres: 1823 (1961, 2123, 2250, 2377, 2500) (2950, 3091, 3232, 3407, 3560)
• Yards: 1998 (2149, 2326, 2466, 2606, 2730) (3233, 3388, 3543, 3734, 3902)

Please note that an additional 10% yarn buffer has already been included in these quantities.

Needle A
4 mm (US 6) circular needle – or size needed to obtain gauge – with a 32-40 in / 80-100 cm cable. Used for the entire garment except for hem and neckband.

Needle B
3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle, with a 32-40 in / 80-100 cm cable, or 0.5 mm smaller (2 US sizes smaller) than needle used for obtaining gauge. Used for hem and neckband.

DPNs will be required for the neckband if not using the magic loop method.

Other Notions

• An extra circular needle same size as gauge needle or scrap yarn for holding stitches
• Darning / tapestry needle
• 3 stitch markers:
  • 1 distinctive marker
  • 2 removable markers

20.5 sts × 34 rows = 4 × 4 in / 10 × 10 cm in textured stitch, worked flat with Needle A, after blocking.

(See Appendix A on page 14 for more detail.)