Gardening Tee

Sizes Available: Extra Small (also available in Small, Medium, Large, Extra Large, and 2X Large)

Finished Measurements: This beautiful knitting pattern features finished bust measurements of 29" (33", 36", 40", 43", and 47") and under bust measurements of 25¾" (29", 32¾", 35¾", 39", and 42¾"), designed for a comfortable fit around the ribs.

Yarn Requirements: To create this exquisite garment, you’ll need Soft Linen yarn by Classic Elite, which consists of 35% linen, 35% wool, and 30% baby alpaca. Each 50-gram ball offers approximately 137 yards. Depending on the size you choose, you will need 4 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6) balls of color 2250 Inca Gold, totaling approximately 450 (510, 540, 570, 605, 650) yards in comparable yarn. Additionally, for color 2281 New Fern, you will require 3 (3, 3, 4, 5, 5) balls, approximately totaling 300 (350, 415, 490, 575, 640) yards in yarn of similar content.

Knitting Needles: For this knitting pattern, you will need one 29" (29", 29", 32", 32", 32") circular needle in size US 5 (3.75 mm), or a size that allows you to obtain the correct gauge. Additionally, please prepare one 16" circular needle in sizes US 4 and US 5 (3.5 mm and 3.75 mm) for various sections of the pattern.

Gauge Information: Achieving the proper gauge is crucial for the perfect fit. The knitting gauge for this pattern is as follows: 22 stitches and 31 rounds equals 4" in circular stockinette stitch, 21 stitches and 32 rows equals 4" in Garter stitch stretched vertically, and 24 stitches and 50 rounds equals 4" in Smocked Pattern, all using the larger needles. Remember, “Take time to save time”: be sure to check your gauge before you begin to ensure the best results for your knitting project.

This pattern offers both free and paid options, making it accessible to all knitters looking to enhance their wardrobe with a stunning and versatile piece.