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​Sassy Knit Tunic

Susan
Susan
Jan 12, 2020 12:19 AM
​Sassy Knit Tunic

SIZES:

X-Small/Small (Medium/Large,
1X/2X, 3X/4X)

Note: Piece is intended to have a blousy fit.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust 45 (52, 59, 65 1/2)"
Back Length 28 (29, 30, 31)"

GAUGE: In Openwork Pattern, 14 sts and 21 rows = 4"/10cm, using larger needles

ABBREVIATIONS

Skp: Slip 1 stitch knitwise, k1, pass slipped stitch over. (1 stitch decreased)
Tbl: Through back loops

MATERIALS:

Stitch.Rock.Love. Sheep(ish) from Caron (70% Acrylic/30% Wool; 3oz/85g, 167yds/153m) #0016 Teal(ish): 9 (10, 12, 13) skeins
One pair size U.S. 9 (5.5mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
One pair size U.S. 8 (5mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
One circular needle size U.S. 9 (5.5mm), 16"/40cm long
Stitch marker
Yarn needle

STITCHES USED

Garter Stitch: Knit all rows when working back and forth; knit 1 rnd, purl 1 rnd
when working in the rnd.
Rib Pattern: (multiple of 4)

INSTRUCTIONS

Row 1 (RS): *K2, p2; rep from * to end.
Row 2: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts as they face you.
Rep Row 2 for Rib Pattern.
Openwork Pattern: (multiple of 4 sts + 3)
Note: You may work pattern from text or Chart.
Row 1: K4, *k2tog, yo, k2; rep from * to last 3 sts, k2tog, yo, k1.
Row 2: *P2, yo, p2tog; rep from * to last 3 sts, p3.
Row 3: *K2, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 3 sts, k3.
Row 4: P4, *yo, p2tog, p2; rep from * to last 3 sts, yo, p2tog, p1.
Row 5: K1, *yo, skp, k2; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 6: P3, *p2tog-tbl, yo, p2; rep from * to end.
Row 7: K3, *yo, skp, k2; rep from * to end.
Row 8: P1, *p2tog-tbl, yo, p2; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.

NOTE: Front and Back are worked the same.

FRONT

With smaller needle, CO 80 (92, 104, 116) sts.
Work in Rib Pattern until piece measures 5"/12.5cm from the beginning, ending with a WS row, dec 1 st at end of last row—79 (91, 103, 115) sts.
Change to larger needles and Openwork Pattern; work even until piece measures approx 18 (18, 19, 19)"/45.5 (45.5, 48.5, 48.5)cm from the beginning, ending with Row 8 of pattern.
Shape Sleeves (RS): CO 28 (28, 32, 32) sts at beginning of next 2 rows,
working CO sts in Openwork Pattern–135 (147, 167, 179) sts. Work even until
Sleeve measures 9 (10, 10, 11)"/23 (25.5, 25.5, 28)cm from the beginning,
ending with a RS row.
Change to Garter st; work even for 1". BO all sts.

BACK

Work as for Front.

FINISHING

Block pieces to measurements.
Sew side and bottom Sleeve seams. Sew top of Sleeve/shoulder seams, leaving
14"/35.5cm neck opening, or to suit.
Sleeve Cuffs
With RS facing, using circular needle, pick up and knit 62 (64, 64, 72) sts
around Sleeve edge. Join to work in the rnd; place marker at beginning of rnd.
Work in Garter st for 2". BO all sts.
Using yarn needle, weave in ends.
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8 comments
Gracie
Jan 12, 2020 09:14 AM
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Looks great!
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Daisy
Jan 12, 2020 09:29 AM
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I fall in love with it!
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Annie
Jan 12, 2020 09:41 AM
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Perfect!
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Gracie
Jan 12, 2020 09:48 AM
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I like this tunic very much!
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Isabella
Jan 12, 2020 10:00 AM
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Very stylish design
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Susan
Jan 13, 2020 12:27 PM
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I'm pleased, that you like it!
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Valaen
Feb 12, 2020 10:49 AM
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How can I print it?
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Susan
Feb 13, 2020 07:36 AM
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You can copy the text and save the photo, it's available
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