Meadow Tunic by Maria Leigh

Meadow Tunic

Knitting
August 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
23 stitches and 31 rows = 4 inches
in St st on larger needle.
US 6 - 4.0 mm
US 3 - 3.25 mm
1200 - 1800 yards (1097 - 1646 m)
28 1/4 (31 3/4, 35 1/4, 38 3/4, 42, 45 1/2)" bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 31 3/4", modeled with 1 1/4" of nega­tive ease.
English
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Designer Maria Leigh

Finished Size 28 1/4 (31 3/4, 35 1/4, 38 3/4, 42, 45 1/2)“ bust circumference. Pullover shown measures 31 3/4”, modeled with 1 1/4” of nega­tive ease.

Yarn The Fibre Company Knightsbridge (65% baby llama, 25% merino wool, 10% tussah silk; 120 yd 110 m/1 3/4 oz 50 g): Grasmere, 10 (11, 12, 13, 14, 15) skeins.Yarn distributed by Kelbourne Woolens.

Needles Sizes 6 (4 mm) and 3 (3.25 mm): 24–32” circular (cir), depending on size being made, and set of double-pointed (dpn). Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Markers (m); cable needle (cn); stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 23 sts and 31 rnds = 4” in St st on larger needle.

Worked from the top down with a seamless yoke, large cable motif, and thumbholes at the cuff, the sleek Meadow Tunic makes the most of a luxe llama-wool-silk blend.