papaver tunic by alfa knits

papaver tunic

Knitting
March 2013
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 36 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 4 - 3.5 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1148 - 2078 yards (1050 - 1900 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL: finished measurements chest: 30, 34, 38, 41.5, 45.5, 49.5” (76, 86, 96, 106, 116, 126 cm)
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Papaver is a tunic or pullover (if shorter) worked top down, in the round with a circular yoke. The flowers are worked as intarsia color blocks, but the main color is stranded all the way.

It features a large pocket with a lining in contrasting colors and flowered elbow patches.

Possibility to choose from 3 different neck finishes and 2 motifs (flowers or spirals). Small graph paper is included to make up your own drawings, if you should wish to.

Detailed and illustrated instructions for provisional cast-on, intarsia, picking stitches for the pocket, …

Available for size
XS, S, M, L, XL, XXL
finished measurements (chest): 30, 34, 38, 41.5, 45.5, 49.5” (76, 86, 96, 106, 116, 126 cm)

What you’ll need
yardage depends on length of tunic and sleeves
Yardage as pictured (3/4 sleeves):
± 1050/1150/1260/1400/1600/1900 m (1150/1260/1400/1550/1750/2000 yards) of fingering / 4ply yarn
some left overs in different colors

3.5 mm (US 4) circular needle or dpns
3 mm (US 2 or 3) circular needle or dpns

12 to 15 markers