Luminous Summer

> If you like my designs, sign up for > [my newsletter][2] so that you won’t > miss out on future introductory > discounts and subscriber-only > promotions, you can get 15% off your > next purchase, too! The [yarn kits][1] are available at Orchidean Luxury Yarns. Luminous Summer is a simple tee worked from the top down. It has minimalistic finishing with a row of eyelets delicately framing the face. It has a unique placement of short rows that shapes the neck without disrupting the neckline. This cropped tee uses very little yarn, making it the perfect project to indulge in exquisite yarns. Luminous Summer is graded with inclusive sizing in mind, designed to fit actual bust sizes from 76 cm / 30 inches to 168 cm / 66 inches. Measurements are given in both cm and inches. **Materials** **Yarn** DK weight Shown here: Orchidean Luxury Yarns Luminous DK (100% Silk; 225 m / 246 yds, 100 g / 3.53 oz skein; Color Pale Teal: 2 (2, 3, 3, 3) {3, 3, 4, 4, 4} skeins) Yardage: 375 (425, 475, 525, 575) {620, 685, 740, 785, 855} m / 410 (465, 520, 575, 630) {680, 750, 810, 860, 935} yds, including 10% allowance **Notions** Stitch marker; waste yarn; yarn needle **Needles** • 4.5 mm / US 7 circular needle of length 60-100 cm / 24-40 inches, depending on your size; adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge. • 3.75 mm / US 5 needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round, for the armhole edgings **Gauge** 17 sts and 22 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches in stockinette stitch on larger needle worked in the round, blocked. **Sizes** #sizeinclusive Size 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) {6, 7, 8, 9, 10} This garment is intended to be worn with about 12-18 cm / 4.75-7 inches positive ease. Shown in size 1, modeled with 18 cm / 7 inches of positive ease. **Finished Measurements** Bust circumference: 94.5 (104.5, 113.5, 123.5, 133.5) {142, 152, 161, 171, 180} cm / 37.25 (41, 44.5, 48.5, 52.5) {56, 60, 63.5, 67.25, 70.75} inches **Required Skills** Increases, knitting in the round [1]: https://luxuryyarns.co.uk/product/luminous-summer-kit/ [2]: https://newsletter.minimiknitdesign.com/