This pattern came to be because I really wanted to make something quick and fun in this wonderful Mecha yarn. The name comes from it’s shape and because the design made me think of my daughter who spent most of the summer away taking advanced classes at Govenor’s School for Math.

Size
18m (2, 4, 6, 8, 10)

To fit chest 19 [21, 23, 25, 26.5, 28] inches
Length: 8.5 [9.25, 10.25, 11, 12, 12.75] inches
Pink sample is a size 6
Gray sample is a size 2

Yarn
1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skeins Malabrigo Mecha, English Rose (MC for pink sample) or Plomo (MC for gray sample)
1 skein all sizes Malabrigo Mecha, Polar Morn (CC for pink sample) or Azul Fresco (CC for gray sample)

Needles
US 9/5.5 mm 24”/60cm circular needle or size needed to obtain gauge. Another needle in this size is optional for picking up the stitches for the fronts.
US 9/5.5 mm double pointed needles
or needle size needed to obtain gauge.

Notions
Removable stitch markers (4)
Scrap yarn (for holding stitches)
Tapestry needle
1 1-inch button

Gauge (washed and blocked)
15 sts and 22rows = 4” in Stockinette Stitch with US 9/5.5mm needle
15 sts and 30 rows = 4” in Garter Stitch with US 9/5.5mm needle