Semper Tunic by Dori Kershner

Semper Tunic

Knitting
December 2013
Lace ?
20 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in St st using one strand of MC1 and one strand of MC2 held tog
US 7 - 4.5 mm
4.0 mm (G)
1722 - 2624 yards (1575 - 2399 m)
33 (35, 37½, 40, 42½, 45)" bust circumference; shown in size 37½"
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

-Sizes 33 (35, 37½, 40, 42½, 45)“ bust circumference; shown in size 37½”
Yarn:
- Shibui Knits Linen (100% linen; 246 yd 225 m/50 g):
• #2001 abyss (black, MC1), 3 (3, 3, 4, 4, 4) skeins
-Shibui Knits Cima (70% baby alpaca, 30% fine merino wool; 328 yd 300 m/50 g):
• #2001 abyss (black, MC2), 2 (2, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
• #2004 ivory (CC), 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) skein(s)
-Gauge 20 sts and 28 rows = 4” in St st using one strand of MC1 and one strand of MC2 held tog
-Tools
• Size 7 (4.5 mm) needles
• Size G/6 (4 mm) crochet hook
• Tapestry needle

Two weights of yarn are blended to make a lightweight fabric in this asymmetrical tunic. Take advantage of intarsia to play with colors.