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Raglan Ringer Tee

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The Raglan Ringer Tee is a classic wardrobe staple, worked with a simple top-down raglan construction and a folded hem, collar, and sleeve cuffs. The pattern contains options for a striped or solid tee.

YARN
The Raglan Ringer Tee was designed in collaboration with Little Lionhead Knits, using Fingering Weight Sock Yarn (85% Superwash Merino, 15% Nylon; 437 yds/400 m per 100 g skein).

Shown in the following colorways:

Solid Tee:
MC: Acorn
CC: The Irish Sea

Striped Tee:
MC: Umber
CC1: Golden Hour
CC2: Lemongrass

YARDAGE
- Yardages are approximate. Exact yardage will depend on the yarn you use, your gauge, and any modifications you make.

Solid Tee:
MC: 760 [880, 980, 1085, 1190] [1325, 1475, 1585, 1720] yds
695 [805, 895, 990, 1090] [1210, 1350, 1450, 1575] m

CC: 90 [95, 100, 105, 115] [120, 130, 140, 145] yds
80 [85, 90, 95, 105] [110, 120, 130, 135] m

Striped Tee:

MC: 655 [755, 845, 930, 1025] [1140, 1270, 1365, 1480] yds 
600 [690, 775, 850, 935] [1040, 1160, 1250, 1355] m

CC1: 155 [175, 190, 200, 220] [240, 260, 280, 300] yds
140 [160, 175, 185, 200] [220, 240, 255, 275] m

CC2: 70 [80, 85, 95, 105] [120, 130, 140, 155] yds
65 [75, 80, 85, 95] [110, 120, 130, 140] m

Additional MC yardage required for every additional 1 in/2.5 cm added to the lower body:

MC: 40 [45, 50, 55, 60] [65, 70, 75, 80] yds
35 [40, 45, 50, 55] [60, 65, 70, 75] m
(Additional CC1 and CC2 yardage will vary depending on where you are in the stripe sequence.)

SIZES
1 [2, 3, 4, 5] [6, 7, 8, 9] - Sizes refer to your actual chest circumference.

28-30 [32-34, 36-38, 40-42, 44-46] [48-50, 52-54, 56-58, 60-62] in
71-76 [81-86, 91.5-96.5, 101.5-106.5, 111.5-117] [122-127, 132-137, 142-147, 152-158] cm

A vigorous attempt was made to have this pattern tested in every size. Unfortunately, however, I was unable to procure testers for size 9. If you are interested in test knitting the pattern in either of these sizes, please email me: sandmadeknits@gmail.com.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
The sample is shown in Size 2 and worn with 2 in/5 cm of positive ease. The Raglan Ringer Tee is designed to be worn with 0-4 in/0-10 cm of positive ease, but you can choose the size that gives you your desired amount of ease. If you are between sizes, you can size up or down depending on how much ease you would like.

Chest circumference of the finished tee:
30 [34, 38, 42, 46] [50, 54, 58, 62] in
76 [85, 96.5, 106.5, 117] [127, 137, 147.5, 157.5] cm

NEEDLES
- Main Fabric: US 3/3.25 mm (or size needed to obtain gauge) - 40 in/100 cm* circular needles for the body and 16 in/40 cm* circular needles or DPNs for the sleeves.
- Collar/Hem/Sleeve Cuffs: US 1/2.25 mm (or 2 sizes smaller than the larger needle) - 40 in/100 cm*
circular needles for the hem, 24 in/60 cm* circular needles for the collar, and DPNs or your preferred length for working small circumferences in the round for the sleeve cuffs.
*Shorter needles are recommended for Sizes 1, 2 & 3: 32 in/80 cm and 12 in/30 cm.

TOOLS
Tapestry needle, scrap yarn or stitch holders, 4 stitch markers plus 1 unique stitch marker to indicate the beginning of the round.

GAUGE
27 sts & 37 rnds = 4 in/10 cm in stockinette stitch in the round after blocking, using the larger needle.

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