Calling all knitters! This is one of those times that I wish so hard that I was a better knitter. Because this hand-knit T-shirt is something I would totally make.
Materials:
- Main Color (MC): 2 skeins of Habu’s 20/12 Bamboo, 100% bamboo. This is the color White. For Habu’s Dyed Bamboo options, click here. If you wish to substitute a different yarn, you will need 765 (880, 990, 1100, 1200) yards.
- Contrast Color (CC): 1 (1, 1, 2, 2) skeins of Koigu’s Koigu Premium Merino (KPM) Needlepoint Yarn, 100% merino wool. This is color 1133.
- A US #4, 24- or 30-inch circular needles
- A US #4, 16-inch circular needles
- A set of US #4 double pointed needles
- Stitch marker
- Stitch holder or scrap yarn
Make it:
For the pattern how-to, visit Laura’s Loop on PurlBee, the Purl Soho sewing and knitting blog.
Now that is a T-shirt I wouldn’t touch with scissors!
Tags: knit T-shirt, purlbee, purlsoho, T-shirt sweater
[ Posted on May 13th, 2013 ]
