Pattern Collection:: Women
Pattern Collection:: Women
Pattern Collection:: Women
Swoop Tee
Designed by Amy Gunderson
SIZES
Small (Medium, Large, 1X, 2X)
Shown in Small size.
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: 36 (40, 44, 48, 52)”
Note: Tee is intended to fit with a
few inches of positive ease.
MATERIALS
Rozetti Yarns Bamboo Glam (96%
bamboo, 4% glitter yarn;
100g/171 yds)
105 Poolside – 4 (5, 6, 6,
7) skeins
Needles: US Size 8 (5 mm) 24”
circular, set of dpns or size
needed to obtain gauge
Notions: Stitch holders, stitch
marker, tapestry needle
GAUGE
16 sts x 22 rows = 4” in St st
14½ sts x 20 rows = 4” in Mesh
Lace patt
Save time, check your gauge.
The “Swoop” lace is on both the front and the LEFT FRONT
back of the tee. With RS facing, pick up and knit 23 (27, 31, 35,
39) sts from the other side of the Left Saddle.
STITCH GUIDE Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Mesh Lace Row 2 (RS): K1, m1, knit to end – 1 st inc’d.
(multiple of 4 sts + 2) Row 3: Purl.
Row 1 (RS): K1, k2tog, * [yo] twice, ssk, k2tog; Rows 4-7: Rep Rows 2-3, 2 times – 26 (30, 34, 38,
rep from * to last 3 sts, [yo] twice, ssk, k1. 42) sts. Place 4 sts on the left-hand side of piece
Row 2 (WS): P2, [k1, p1] into double yo, * p2, [k1, on hold for Sleeve (the side away from the
p1] into double yo; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2. increases). Place rem sts on holder.
Row 3: K1, yo, * ssk, k2tog, [yo] twice; rep from *
to last 5 sts, ssk, k2tog, yo, k1. Right Front
Row 4: P4, * [k1, p1] into double yo, p2; rep from With RS facing, pick up and knit 23 (27, 31, 35,
* to last 2 sts, p2. 39) sts from the other side of the Right Saddle.
Rep Rows 1-4 for patt. Row 1 (WS): Purl.
Row 2 (RS): Knit to last st, m1, k1 – 1 st inc’d.
PATTERN Row 3 (WS): Purl.
LEFT SADDLE Rows 4-7: Rep Rows 2-3, 2 times – 26 (30, 34, 38,
Cast on 40 (44, 48, 52, 56) sts. Purl 1 row. 42) sts.
Row 1 (RS): K1, work Row 1 of Mesh Lace to last Row 8: : K4, place the 4 sts just knit on waste
st, k1. yarn or stitch holder for Sleeve. Do not break
Row 2 (WS): P1, work Row 2 of Mesh Lace to last yarn.
st, p1.
Continue in patt, keeping 1 St st each edge as BODY
established until Saddle Shoulder meas 5¾ (6¾, Knit across Right Front sts, cast on 28 sts for front
7¾, 8¾, 9¾)”, ending with WS row. Place sts on neck, knit across Left Front sts, pm for side, knit
holder. across back sts, pm for other side and join to
work in the rnd – 144 (160, 176, 192, 208) sts.
RIGHT SADDLE Work even in St st (knit every rnd) until Body
Work as for Left Saddle. meas 2”.
FINISHING
Graft 4 sts together at underarms using Kitchener
stitch.
Sleeve Edging
With RS facing, knit across held Saddle sts, pick
up and knit 9 sts around remainder of Sleeve, join
to work in the rnd. [Knit 1 rnd, purl 1 rnd] 2
times. Purl 1 rnd. Knit 2 rnds. Bind off all sts,
kwise.
Neck Edging
With RS facing, pick up and knit 38 (42, 46, 50,
54) sts along Right Saddle, 34 sts along Back
Neck, 38 (42, 46, 50, 54) sts along Left Saddle,
and 38 sts along Front Neck. Pm and join to work
in the rnd. Purl 1 rnd. Knit 1 rnd. Bind off all sts
pwise.