You'll be singing in the rain in this terrific tunic.
$7.00 US
Finished measurements:
Bust: 29 (32, 35, 38, 41, 44 ½, 47 ½, 50 ½, 53 ½, 56 ½)" / 73.5 (81.5, 89, 96.5, 104, 113, 120.5, 128.5, 136, 143.5) cm Length: 25 ¾ (26 ¼, 26 ½, 27 ¼, 27 ½, 29, 29 ½, 29 ½, 29 ½, 30)" / 65.5 (66.5, 67.5, 69, 70, 73.5, 75, 75, 75, 76) cm Shown in size 35" / 89 cm Intended to be worn with 0–2" / 0–5 cm negative ease.
Yarn: 5 (5, 5, 6, 6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 8) skeins Schoppel Wolle Baby Alpaka naturbelassen (219 yd / 200 m per 3 ½ oz / 100 g skein; 50% Wool, 50% Alpaca) in #9220
Needles & Notions: Size 7 US / 4.5 mm circular needle, 24–40" / 60–100 cm long, depending on your size Size 7 US / 4.5 mm in preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round Four stitch holders, eight stitch markers, tapestry needle
Gauge: 16 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Stockinette Stitch after blocking 20.5 sts and 24 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Umbrella Stitch after blocking 19 sts and 25 rows = 4" / 10 cm in ribbing
Construction Notes: A turtleneck A-line tunic worked in the round from the bottom up for minimal finishing. A lacey twisted stitch pattern runs up both sides of the body and is echoed in the sleeve cuffs. The stitch pattern is given in both chart form and row-by-row instructions. |