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Boat Neck Top

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Color Shown: Purple

Knitting Level - 1
Beginning Knitters

750 yds (5 Skeins) Recycled Silk
750 yds of Springy Capelli (or Kid Mohair)


Instructions are for size Small (Medium, Large)

Finished measurements:
Chest: 38"(40, 43)
Length: 24" (25, 26)

*US 10.5 or 11 Needles to give proper gauge

*Gauge: Stockinette Stitch 11 sts = 4" 13 rows = 4"

Note: Use One Strand of Recycled Silk And One strand of Springy Capelli together throughout.

Front and Back: (make two) Cast on 57(60,63) sts. Work even in K3, P3 rib for 1 1/4" Work even in st.-st until 15" from the beginning or desired length at armhole.

T-Shape Sleeves: Add 57 (59, 61) sts at beginning of the next two rows (both sides of body). Work evenly until completed piece measures 24" (25, 26)" from the beginning. Bind off loosely.

Neck Finishing: Sew Upper Sleeve and Shoulder seams leaving a 12" opening for the neck.

Finishing: Sew Front to Back at side and underarm seams.

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