Aster Tee
Knitting Pattern PDF download
The Aster Tee is a sweet little shortsleeved shirt, perfect for Spring and Summer. The Aster flower stitch that decorates the yoke is a fun detail and is the perfect place to showcase some of your favourite mini skeins. It features drop shoulders, a deep scoop neckline, and sleeves shaped with short rows. Aster is knit from the bottom up and in the round using fingering weight yarn.
Needles & Notions
US4 / 3.5 mm and US5 / 4 mm circular and/or double pointed knitting needles (or size to obtain gauge), tapestry needle, stitch markers, scrap yarn or stitch holders.
Yarn Requirements
Main Colour: Sweet Fiber Cashmerino 20 [115 g (4 oz)/ 400 yds (366 m); 70% Superwash Merino, 20% Cashmere, 10% Nylon; Fingering Weight] in Marshland. See chart for yardage.
Contrasting Colours: Sweet Fiber Sock [25 g (0.9 oz) / 90 yds (82 m); 80% Superwash Merino, 20% Nylon; Fingering Weight] in Tea Leaves, Moonstone, Shipwreck, Spruce and Bruin. See chart on next page for yardage.
Gauge
24 sts and 32 rnds = 4” / 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch worked in the round, blocked, on larger needles.
26 sts and 16 rows = 4” / 10 cm in Aster Flower pattern worked flat, blocked, on larger needles.
Notes
• Sweater is knit from the bottom up
