Shine Short Sleeve

This pattern is in English

Shine Short Sleeve is a light and airy t-shirt worked in two strands of mohair, it is knitted top down with raglan increases and seed stitch sleeves. The neckband is worked in simple rib stitch and folded in half, then seed stitch is worked on the sleeves while you make raglan increases.

The sizes 1 (2) 3 (4) 5 (6) 7 (8) correspond to a chest circumference of approx. 85 (90) 95 (100) 110 (120) 130 (140) cm. The measurements given on the first page of the pattern are for the finished garment, and the t-shirt is designed with an intended positive ease of approximately 8-13 cm. Make a swatch to find the best needle size for the gauge.

Level of difficulty: 2 out of 5

Sizes

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

Garment circumference

91 (98) 105 (111) 118 (131) 142 (151) cm

Garment length
47 (49) 52 (55) 57 (58) 59 (60) cm

Suggested needles
4 mm circular needle (40 cm)
4.5 mm circular needle (40, 60 and 80 cm)
4 mm double-pointed needles

Gauge
18 sts x 26 rnds on 4.5 mm needles = 10 x 10 cm

Yarn suggestions

150 (150) 175 (200) 200 (225) 250 (275) g Sandnes Garn Tynn Silk Mohair (25g = 212m) or Isager Silk Mohair (25g = 212m) or Filcolana Tilia (25g = 210m) or KFO Soft Silk Mohair (25g = 225m) or Drops Kid-Silk (25g = 200m)

The t-shirt is worked with two strands held together, and the pattern gives total estimated quantities

The pattern is sent as a PDF file by mail

Translation by Elise Damstra