Top-Down Raglan Garter Stitch T-Shirt
This pattern creates a cozy and stylish t-shirt with a garter stitch texture, worked seamlessly from the top down in raglan construction.
Materials:
- Yarn: Worsted weight yarn (UK: Aran, Metric: Medium 4) in your choice of color.
- Knitting Needles: US 8 (UK 6, Metric 5mm) circular needles in 16" length.
- Tapestry needle
- Stitch markers
Gauge:
18 stitches x 36 rows = 4 inches in garter stitch
Size:
This pattern is written for size M. Adjustments for other sizes can be made by changing the number of cast-on stitches and the length of the body and sleeves.
Instructions:
- Yoke: Cast on 72 stitches, pm, join in the round.
- Set-up Row: Knit all stitches.
- Raglan Increase Row: Kfb, knit to 1 stitch before marker, kfb, sm, kfb, knit to 1 stitch before marker, kfb, sm, kfb, knit to end.
- Repeat Raglan Increase Row every other row 11 more times (96 stitches on needle).
- Work even in garter stitch until yoke measures 7 inches.
- Separation: Knit to first marker, transfer next 24 sleeve stitches to scrap yarn, cast on 4 stitches, k16, transfer next 24 sleeve stitches to scrap yarn, cast on 4 stitches, k to end.
- Body: Continue working in garter stitch on body stitches until desired length.
- Hem: Knit 1 round, purl 1 round, repeat these 2 rounds once more.
- Bind off all stitches.
- Sleeves: Transfer sleeve stitches back to needles, pick up and knit 2 stitches underarm, join in the round.
- Work in garter stitch until sleeve measures 7 inches.
- Cuff: Knit 1 round, purl 1 round, repeat these 2 rounds once more.
- Bind off all stitches.
- Weave in ends and block your t-shirt to shape.
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