Feminine summer tee featuring a distinct center cable.

The Anais tee has a boat neck, short sleeves, and a fitted silhouette. The neckline is shaped by working short rows. Worked from the top down and seamlessly by using the contiguous method.

The model in the picture is 169 cm / 5 ́75” tall and wears a size 2.

LEVEL

Intermediate (2/3)

YARN

4 (5, 5, 6, 6) (7, 8, 9) skeins of Cotton baby lino by Gepard (50 g = 178 m / 194 yds) (80% Cotton 20% Linen).

3 (3, 4, 4, 4) (5, 5, 6) skeins of Wild&Soft by Gepard (50 g = 240 m / 262 yds) (40% Wild tussah silk 60% merino).

The tee is worked by holding one strand of each yarn together.

For the sample, we used Cotton baby lino in colourway “102” and Wild&Soft in colourway “101”.

NEEDLES

5 mm / US 8 circular needle, cable length 80 or 100 cm / 32 or 40” for the body and 40 or 60 cm / 16 or 24” for the yoke.

5 mm / US 8 DPN’s.

3 mm / US 2.5 circular needle, cable length 80 or 100 cm / 32 or 40” and 40 or 60 cm / 16 or 24”for the ribbing.

GAUGE

After blocking: 18 sts x 25 rows =10 x 10 cm /4 x 4”on 5 mm / US 8 needles in stockinette stitch worked in the round.

SIZES

1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8)

This tee is designed to have a regular fit and is intended to be worn with approximately 7–8 cm / 2.75” of positive ease at bust.

Finished bust circumference: 87 (93, 98, 103, 107) (118, 127, 138) cm / 34 (36.5, 38.5, 40.5, 42.5) (46.5, 49.5, 54.25)”.

Note that the central cable can stretch a bit and modify the final measurement.

Please refer to the finished bust circumference and choose the size that will result in a positive ease closest to this recommendation.

As a reference, sizes 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8) are intended to fit an actual bust circumference of about 80–85 (85–90, 90–95, 95–100, 100–110) (110–120, 120–130, 130–140) cm / 31.5–33.5 (33.5–35.5, 35.5–37.5, 37.5–39.25, 39.25–43.25) (43.25–47.25, 47.25–51.25, 51.25–55)”.

Body Length: 47.5 (50.5, 55.5, 56, 60) (63, 67.5, 72) cm / 18.75 (20, 21.75, 22, 23.5) (24.75, 26.5, 28.25)” from mid back to hem.