KeaTee by Vanja Tubin

KeaTee

Knitting
June 2024
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
720 - 1200 yards (658 - 1097 m)
S (M) L (XL) 2XL
English
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The Kea tee is a striped summer tee with a circular yoke.It features a classic stripe pattern that is perfect for summer days.The Kea tee is knitted seamlessly top-down starting at the neck.The sleeves and body are separated at the underarm and knitted separately. The back neck is shaped with short-rows to give it a bit more length and to improve the fit.

Sizes: S (M) L (XL) 2XL
Chest circumference: 93 (100) 104 (114) 120 cm 36.6 (39) 41 (45) 47 inches
Length: 46 (48) 55 (56) 61cm 18 (18.9) 21.6 (22) 24 inches)

Size guide
The Kea Tee is designed to have approx. 3-10 cm 1-4 inches of positive ease. The sizes S (M) L (XL) 2XL are designed to fit a bust circumference of 85-90 (90-95) 95-100 (100-110) 110-120 cm 331⁄2-351⁄2 (351⁄2-371⁄2) 371⁄2-391⁄2 (391⁄2-431⁄4) 431⁄4-471⁄4inches.

Needles:
Circular needles:
3.5 mm US4 / 40, 60 and 80 or 100 cm 16, 24and 32 or 40 inchesmain needles - used for body and sleeves and
3 mm US2.5 / 40 and 80 or 100 cm 16, 32 or 40 inches used for collar, hem, and cuffs

Longer needles can be used for the neck and the sleeves if you use magic loop method.

Gauge: 24 sts x 32 rows= 10 x 10 cm 4 x 4 inches in stockinette stitch on 3,5 mm US4 needles
Suggested Yarn -
Wooldreamers Saona (50% Merino & Manchega Wool + 50% Andalusian Cotton, 50 g = 240 yds) in colorway 1985 (MC- Main colour) 2 (3) 3 (3) 3 skeins and
Wooldreamers Saona in colorway Notes (CC- Contrast colour), 1 (2) 2 (2) 2 skeins