A sweet feminine tee perfect for a springtime outing. The Spring Garden Tee is a versatile pattern that I could see worn by a girl of any age. It is easy to construct since it is worked from the top down in one piece. The light fluttery lace cap-sleeves are a sweet reminder of springtime blooms. 

 
 
 
  • SIZE

3 months [6mos, 9mos, 12mos, 2 (3, 4, 5, 6) 8, 10, 12, 14] (Pink version shown in size 2. Green version shown in size 8.)

 

  • FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Chest: 17 [18, 19, 20, 21 (22, 23, 24, 25) 26.5, 28, 30, 31.5] inches (0 inches of positive ease)
Length: approx 10.5 [11, 11.5, 12, 12.5 (13.5, 14.5, 15.75, 16.75) 18.75, 20.5, 21.5, 22] inches after blocking

 

  • MATERIALS

Rowan Calmer [80% Cotton. 20% Polyester Fibre; 175 yd/160m per 50g skein] color: Pink version color #482, green version color #500; 2 [2, 2, 2, 2 (3, 3, 3, 4) 4, 5, 5, 6] skeins or approx 250 [275, 300, 325, 350 (400, 450, 500, 550) 650, 750, 825, 900] yds of a dk weight cotton or cotton blend yarn.

1 16” US6 / 4 mm circular needle for smaller sizes
1 24” US6 / 4 mm circular needle for larger sizes
1 16” US5 / 3.75 mm circular needle for neck and sleeve edging.
(You may need to use US5 / 3.75 mm double pointed needles for smaller sizes).

2 pieces of scrap yarn to serve as stitch holders
Tapestry needle
Stitch markers

 

  • GAUGE

24 sts / 36 rows = 4" in Stockinette stitch on US6 / 4 mm needles or size needed for accurate gauge