Daybreak

The Daybreak Sweater Tee is a cropped, short sleeve sweater, with an oversized fit, and fun texture! A cute button placket on the back adds a simple, but pretty embellishment to the design. This sweater is perfect for spring and summer, and looks great on all body shapes and sizes!

SIZES 

This pattern is available in sizes XS-5XL, and is designed to fit approximate bust sizes of 30-32 (34-36, 38-40, 42-44) (46-48, 50-52, 54-56) (58-60, 62-64) in / 76-81 (86-91, 96-101, 106-112) (117-122, 127-132, 137-142) (147-152, 157-162) cm. Finished bust circumference is 41 (45, 48.75, 52.5) (57, 61, 64.75) (68.5, 73) in / 104 (114, 123.5, 133) (144.75, 155, 164.5) (174, 185.5) cm. Sample shown is size XS on 32-inch bust circumference.

YARN 

DK Weight: 100% Wool 

790 (887, 975, 1126) (1298, 1492, 1689) (1912, 2076) yds / 725 (814, 895, 1033) (1191, 1370, 1550) (1754, 1905) m 

Suggested Yarn: Echoview Fiber Mill Ranger Merino DK (90% American Merino Wool, 10% Locally Sourced Rambouillet Wool) 

3 (4, 4, 5) (5, 6, 7) (8, 8) skeins in Hedwig

NEEDLES 

US 6, 16-inch circular 

US 6, 32-inch or 40-inch circular 

Set of US 6 double-pointed needles

NOTIONS 

Stitch holders or scrap yarn 

Stitch markers 

Blocking wires & t-pins (optional, but recommended) 

Tapestry needle 

4 (4, 4, 5) (5, 5, 6) (7, 7) 3/4 in / 2 cm buttons

GAUGE 

21 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch on US 6 needles, after blocking

TECHNIQUES 

Long-Tail Cast On 

Long-Tail Cast On Purlwise 

2x2 Ribbing 

Wrap & Turn Short Rows 

3 Needle Bind Off 

Knitting in the round 

Button Placket 

Buttonholes 

Sewing Buttons