Summer is coming!

Short, sweet and sassy, this lightweight shell flows like its namesake the Choptank River. Vertical waves embellish the hem and yoke, evoking thoughts of cool water on a hot day. Refined enough to wear under a jacket as office attire, yet casual enough for a weekend adventure.

Yarn
Miss Babs Damask
65% cultivated silk, 35% bleached linen; 420 yd/3.5 oz (380 m/100 g) skeins
2, (2, 2, 2, 2) (2, 2, 2, 2, 2) skeins, shown in Watering Can
Or approximately 460 (490, 510, 530, 570) (620, 670, 730, 790, 820) yards/ 421 (448, 466, 485, 521) (567, 613, 668,
722, 750) meters of fingering weight yarn.

Sizes
1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
To fit bust sizes: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40) (44, 48,
52, 56, 60)”/80 (85, 90, 95, 100) (110, 120,
130, 140, 150) cm.

Finished Measurements
Bust circumference: 32 (34, 36, 38, 40) (44,
48, 52, 56, 60)”/80 (85, 90, 95, 100) (110,
120, 130, 140, 150) cm.
Shown in size 3, to be worn with zero ease.

Needles
• US 3 3.25mm circular needle, 24”/60 cm
and 32”/80 cm long, or size to obtain gauge
• US 2 2.75mm circular needle, 24”/60 cm
long, or one size smaller than needle used
to obtain gauge
Spare US 3 3.25mm needle for three
needle bind off

Gauge
Blocked: 28 stitches and 34 rounds = 4”/10
cm in stockinette stitch worked in the round
on larger needles. Lightly (spray or steam)
blocked.
Notions
• 3 stitch markers, including 1 unique
beginning of round stitch marker
• Scrap yarn or stitch holder
• Tapestry needle

This pattern has been professionally tech edited.

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