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By Karen Fletcher, from the The Tropical Daydream Knitting Collection issue
Get ready for summer with this cute summer top! With a hem composed of palm frond style motifs, you’ll be all aflutter and ready to hit the beach! A detailed sewing and fitting guide is included so you can make sure the straps are exactly how long and where you need them.
View ProjectBy Tanya Eberhardt, from the Summer-Ready Tops & Tees to Knit Collection issue
The Cherry Blossom Lace Tee is the perfect addition to your warm-weather wardrobe. Designed with an intricate openwork lace pattern, this intermediate-level top offers both elegance and breathability, making it ideal for those sunny days ahead. Its soft, lightweight fabric ensures comfort while the delicate lace design adds a touch of sophistication. Whether you’re pairing it with denim shorts or a flowy skirt, this tee will quickly become your go-to for effortless, stylish dressing. With its easy fit and chic style, the Cherry Blossom Lace Tee is a must-have for any summer occasion, from casual outings to garden parties.
View ProjectBy Adrienne Larsen, from the The Signature Spring Tops & Tees Collection issue
This breezy summer top is the combination of two classic lace patterns. Pink and white come together in a wavy design to create a lightweight top that’s made for a sunset beach strolls.
View ProjectBy Karen Fletcher, from the The New Vintage Knitting Collection: Patterns Inspired by Nostalgic Designs issue
Colorwork in the front, cute keyhole detail in the back, what more could you want from this cool retro top? Knit in two pieces from the bottom up and seamed at the sides and shoulders, this top has a straightforward construction with lots of coverage from the summer sun. Pair it with mint or salmon-colored pants for a show-stopping vintage ensemble!
View ProjectBy Adrienne Larsen, from the The New Vintage Knitting Collection: Patterns Inspired by Nostalgic Designs issue
Vivian uses a deceptively simple stripe pattern to create the illusion of randomness. Worked in the round from the bottom up, this tee looks to be straight out of a vintage pattern book. Have fun playing around with your favorite colorways to create a look that’s uniquely you.
View ProjectBy Alexis Di Gregorio, from the The Seaside Staples Knitting Collection issue
You might not think so at first, but summer is a great time to show off your knitted garments. Using lightweight yarns and openwork lace, the Riley Halter is the perfect example of that. Combining a conservatively cut front with an openwork scaly lace in the back, this is the perfect cover-up that everyone will envy.
View ProjectBy Mona Zilah, from the Skirt The Rules: The Knitting Collection of Dresses, Skirts & Tunics issue
The Giselle Gingham Dress combines a timeless gingham pattern with an easy-to-follow stitch, making it the perfect large project to take on-the-go. With its simple, memorable design, you can knit this dress anytime, anywhere, and once finished, you’ll have a stylish piece ready for summer picnics, outdoor gatherings, and beyond. Embrace the perfect mix of comfort and chic with this fun and fashionable summer essential!
View ProjectBy Adrienne Larsen, from the Top Notch: Tees & Tanks Knitting Collection issue
The Mirielle Tee plays with a deceptively simple stripe pattern to achieve a chic, effortlessly random look. Featuring a trendy fitted waistband and oversized open sleeves, this lightweight top is the perfect transitional piece for the end of summer. Its relaxed yet stylish silhouette makes it easy to dress up or down, ensuring it becomes a go-to staple in your warm-weather wardrobe.
View ProjectBy Diane Zangl, from the August 2019 issue
This casual tee is a more feminine version of a baseball jersey, and is worked in a blend of soft cotton with a touch of luxurious cashmere. The saddle shoulders and three-quarter length sleeves keep it casual and all edges are left to roll in the natural manner of stockinette stitch.
View ProjectBy Claire Slade, from the Top Notch: Tees & Tanks Knitting Collection issue
Ariella is a cute sleeveless summer top with fun ruffles and an interesting textured pattern. Reminiscent of light chambray clothing you might see in the stores, Ariella is right on trend and ready to be your go-to top this summer.
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