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This garment is worked in 2 colours in a beautiful Check Stitch, inspired by the Gingham prints and the British countryside. Using a combination of Kid Silk Mohair and Merino Singles, these garments have a pretty contrast of textures, making a fun and interesting knit with a lovely finished fabric.
The Polperro Tee is knitted top down in the round, in the Check Stitch, a few German short rows are added and the cute short sleeves are joined and knitted to finish.
Choose to knit with one colour using two different yarns to create a subtle checked texture or two contrasting colours to add a little excitement to your wardrobe.
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Tapestry needle
Stitch holders or waste yarn
SIZE
To fit bust measurement:
73.5, 83.5, 94, [104, 114.5, 124.5], 134.5, 144.5, 155 cm circumference29, 32.75, 37, [41, 45, 49], 53, 57, 61 inch circumferenceDesigned to be worn with +8CM (3.25") of positive ease at the bust.
GAUGE
26 stitches x 30 rounds = 10 x 10cm / 4 x 4 inches in Check Stitch Pattern
YARDAGE
Yarn A two strands held together of Qing Fibre Kid Mohair Silk (75% mohair, 30%silk; 420m/459yds per 50g/1.76oz skein)
745, 810, 925 (1025, 1115, 1255) 1345, 1490, 1585 m
815, 885, 1010 (1120, 1220, 1375) 1470, 1630, 1730 yards
Yarn B (held single) Qing Fibre Merino Singles (100% superwash merino;366m/400yds per 100g/3.5oz skein)
510, 555, 630 (700, 760, 860) 920, 1020, 1080 m
555, 605, 690 (765, 835, 940) 1005, 1115, 1185 yards
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