Texture Tunic by Ann McCauley

Texture Tunic

Ann McCauley's Ravelry Store
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Knitting
April 2012
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette stitch
US 7 - 4.5 mm
880 - 1540 yards (805 - 1408 m)
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X)
English
This pattern is available for $6.50 USD
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Originally offered as a workshop on Crafsty.com. Now available in designer’s Ravelry store.

Textured, tunic-length vest is cozy, comfortable, versatile, and easy to wear.

Measurements:

  • Bust: 36½ (41, 44, 48, 52½, 57) in.
  • Length: 25¼ (26½, 26¾, 27, 28¼, 28½) in.

Materials:

  • Yarn: 4 (5, 6, 6, 7, 7) skeins of Cascade 220, 100 g./3.5 oz., 220 yds./200 m. in color of your choice, shown in color # 9452
  • Needles: US 7 / 4.5mm straight 14 in./35.6 cm, or US 7 / 4.5 mm circular 24 in./61 cm or longer
  • Tape measure
  • Row counter
  • Cable needle
  • Tapestry needle
  • Pins for blocking
  • Any medium size crochet hook for picking up sts

Techniques you will learn:

  • How to create texture using a variety of knitting stitches
  • Cable cast-on
  • Smooth shaping
  • Knitted facing
  • Precise way to pick up stitches
  • Blocking and seaming