Summertime Tunic Knitting Pattern Download

Description

This simple tunic is a breeze to knit – you don’t even need to shape armholes. Long ties threaded through foldover casings provide both armhole and neckline shaping. Several rows of ribbing below the waist create a blouson silhouette.

Finished Size: 29” (33, 37, 41, 45)” bust circumference. Garment shown measures 33″.
Yarn: S. Charles Collezione Kyoto (50% cotton, 35% viscose, 15% silk; 110 yd [101 m]/50 g): #5 blue, 6 (7, 8, 9, 10) skeins. Yarn distributed by Tahki Stacy Charles.
Yarn weight: #3 – Light
Gauge: 22 sts and 30 rnds = 4″ in St st on larger needles.
Needles: Sizes 4 (3.5 mm) and 6 (4 mm): 24″ circular (cir). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.
Notions: Marker (m); smooth waste yarn; 3???4 yds of 3/8″ wide ribbon; 2 beads; tapestry needle.
Originally Published: Interweave Knits, Summer 2007