Palmer Tee Knitting Pattern Download
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Finished Measurements
Sizes: 36 (41, 46, 51, 56)” ; 91.5(104, 117, 129.5, 142)cm] bust circ.
Suggested Fit: 3-6 “ positive ease
Shown in size 41 with 5” positive ease
Needles
- 24” or 32” circular needles in size US 5 (3.75 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.
- 32 or 40” (dependent on size) circular needles in US 6 (4 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge.
- spare US 6 (4 mm) for three-needle BO
Gauge
Yarn B + Yarn C, held together:
18 sts and 30 rows = 4” (10 cm) in Stk st on US 6 (4 mm), after wet-blocking.
2025 Sample Update, Rowan Yarn:
Cotton Cashmere
85% Cotton, 15% Cashmere: 137yds (125m)/50g
5 (6, 6, 7) balls, shown in Ash
Previous Palmer Tee Sample (Gray), Shibui Yarns:
Lunar
60% Extra Fine Merino, 40% Mulberry Silk: 401yds (365m)/50g
1 (1, 1, 2) skeins, shown in Ash
Twig
46% Linen, 42% Silk, 12% Wool: 190yds (174m)/50g
4 (5, 5, 6) skeins, shown in Bone
Cima
70% Superbaby Alpaca, 30% Fine Merino: 328yds (300m)/50g
2 (2, 2, 2) skeins, shown in Bone
Read more about my transition to knitwear design HERE.