Short Description: Leonie is a relaxed, slouchy tee that you’ll knit up quickly and wear constantly. But there is a bonus—the pattern will add some techniques to your knitting repertoire. Learn how to work a proper Cocoknits neckline with special BO tricks and dropped shoulders using Shadow Wrap Short Rows.
Gauge: 14 sts and 18 rows = 4" square in St st.
Size: small (medium, large, 1x, 2x, 3x)
Finished Measurements:
- Bust: 43.5 (48, 52, 57, 62, 66)"; meant for 8-12" positive ease around Bust (this is what makes it drop off the shoulders)
- Length from top of Back neck: 19.5 (20.5, 21.5, 23, 24.5, 26)"
Materials Used: Yarn Options
- 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) skeins Habu Textiles a-188 (56% linen, 44% cotton, 109 yds/1 oz), or
- 10 (12, 14, 16, 18, 20) skeins Habu Textiles n-98 wide linen tape (100% linen, 56 yds/1oz) (shown on sample - only comes in this un-dyed color), or
- 5 (6, 7, 8, 9, 10) skeins Habu Textiles wide Gima (100% cotton, 109 yds/1 oz), or 500 (600, 700, 800, 900, 1090) yds of a tape or strong linen/cotton yarn, approx worsted weight, that gets gauge
Needle Size:
- US 10.5–11 circ (cord should measure less than finished chest measurement)
- US 10.5–11 dpns or long circ for magic loop
- US US 5 or US 11 for cuff bind-off
Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.
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