Contour Tee by Purl Soho

Contour Tee

Knitting
July 2019
both are used in this pattern
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette Stitch
US 3 - 3.25 mm
984 - 2070 yards (900 - 1893 m)
38¼ (41¾, 45½, 49¼, 53, 56½, 60¼, 64)
English
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MATERIALS

  • 3 (4, 4, 5, 5, 6, 6, 7) skeins of Purl Soho’s Santolina, 70% organically grown cotton, 20% rayon from bamboo, 10% hemp. Each skein is 328 yards/ 100 grams; approximately 984 (1115, 1280, 1405, 1580, 1695, 1930, 2070) yards required. We used the color Teal Tide.
  • US 3 (3.25 mm), 32-, 40- or 47-inch circular needles, depending on size you are making
  • Spare 24-inch or longer circular needles in US 3 (or up to several sizes smaller)
  • US 3, 16-inch circular needles
  • Stitch markers
  • Cable stitch holder
  • Stitch holders or scrap yarn
  • A Contour Tee Pattern

GAUGE
26 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZES
38¼ (41¾, 45½, 49¼, 53, 56½, 60¼, 64)

To fit actual chest circumference of 32–36 (36–40, 40–43, 43–47, 47–51, 51–54, 54–58, 58–62) inches, with 2–6 inches of ease

Finished Chest Circumference: 38¼ (41¾, 45½, 49¼, 53, 56½, 60¼, 64) inches
Finished Length From Shoulder To Bottom Edge: 24 (24¾, 26¼, 26¾, 28¼, 28½, 30½, 30¾) inches
Finished Sleeve Length From Underarm To Cuff: 1¼ (1¼, 1½, 1½, 1½, 2¼, 2¼, 2¼) inch(es)

SAMPLE: The sweater pictured here is size 38¼, worn with 5 inches of ease.

NOTE: An earlier version of this pattern used 3–7 skeins of Burnish and US 2 (3 mm) needles. That version is no longer available for purchase. For assistance, please contact us at customerservice@purlsoho.com.