004 Longboat Key - KE Gulf Coast Collection - Sweater Knitting Pattern for Women in Valley Yarns

Valley Yarns is excited to present the 004 Longboat Key pattern, a standout design from the Kathy Elkins Gulf Coast Collection. This stunning, boxy, and drapey women’s tee is expertly knit using Leverett, a remarkable yarn blend of Pima cotton and linen. The Longboat Key features a flattering v-neck design, making it the perfect core piece for summer wear. Its versatility shines through as it effortlessly transitions into spring and fall, serving as an exceptional layering option over your favorite tank or shirt. Knit flat in four pieces, this tee incorporates vertical center seams that enhance its contemporary aesthetic. The lightweight and breathable texture of Valley Yarns Leverett ensures that your creations will not only look fabulous but also keep you cool during warmer days. Whether you are crafting cardigans, dishcloths, or this lovely tee, you'll appreciate the quality and comfort that Leverett provides.

Note: This pattern is available exclusively as a PDF download!

Skill Level: Intermediate
Sizes Available: XS (S, M, L, XL) (2XL, 3XL, 4XL)
Finished Measurements: The sample is shown in size M with a recommended 3–5” positive ease.
    Bust – 35¼ (38¼, 43, 46¼, 50¾) (54, 58¾, 61¾) inches
    Back Length from Hem to Underarm – 15 (15, 16, 16, 16) (17, 17, 17) inches
Yarn Requirements: You will need 7 (7, 8, 9, 10) (12, 13, 14) hanks of Valley Yarns Leverett, which is composed of 70% Pima Cotton and 30% Linen (50g/109 yards). The pattern showcases the yarn in color 002 White, perfect for a classic summer look.
Needles: US 5 (3.75mm) 16” & 24–32” circular needles and double-pointed needles (DPNs) needed to achieve the correct gauge.
Hooks: US E/4 (3.50mm)
Gauge: To ensure an accurately fitting garment, aim for 20 stitches and 28 rows = 4” in stockinette stitch, blocked.
Embrace your knitting skills with the 004 Longboat Key pattern and create a stylish, comfortable tee that’s perfect for warm-weather outings or as a cozy layer during cooler months. Download your PDF today and let your creativity flow with this beautiful addition to your summer wardrobe!