The Shirley Tee by Nicky Jensen

The Shirley Tee

Knitting
August 2020
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
28 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
200 - 500 yards (183 - 457 m)
3mo, 6mo, 12mo, 18mo, 2, 4, 6
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English
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This shirt is worked top down in the round using seamless raglan construction. Increases create an empire waist and the hem is finished with eyelet detail.

This particular 4 ply gradient yarn is discontinued, but on sale at the time of publication. Any similar fingering weight yarn will do.

Model is wearing size 2 with 2” positive ease.
To fit sizes 3mo (6mo, 12mo, 18mo, 2, 4, 6)
Finished chest = 17.75 (18.75, 19.75, 20.75, 23, 25, 27.25)“ / 45 (47.5, 50, 52.5, 58.5, 63.5, 69) cm
Body length (underarm to hem) = 6.5 (7.5, 8, 8.5, 9, 10, 11)” / 16.5 (19, 20.5, 21.5, 23, 25.5, 28) cm
Yoke depth = 3.25 (3.5, 3.75, 4, 4.25, 4.75, 5)“ / 8.5 (9, 9.5, 10, 11, 12, 12.5) cm
Sleeve circumference = 5.5 (6, 6.5, 7, 7.5, 7.5, 8.75)” / 14 (15, 16.5, 18, 19, 19, 22) cm

Materials needed: US 4 / 3.5 mm 16” circular and DPNs
US 6 / 4 mm - 16” circular, or size needed to obtain gauge, 4 stitch markers, stitch holders or waste yarn, tapestry needle