Tiana by You-Shan Feng

Tiana

Knitting
September 2015
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 6 - 4.0 mm
1145 - 2566 yards (1047 - 2346 m)
XS (S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL)
English
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Tiana is a (nearly) seamless pullover worked -- the cable collar is first worked flat and stitches are then picked up to work in the round. The pattern includes bust darts for cup sizes C (D, DD/E, F, G, H), two sleeve options and an optional set-in kangaroo pocket. The pattern has been tech edited and test knitted prior to release.

SKILLS REQUIRED provisional cast-on, long tail cast-on, backward loop cast on, cable cast on, cabling, reading cable charts, working in the round, make-1-left & -right, knit, purl, knit-2-together, purl-2-together, knit-front-back, wrap-and-turn.

GAUGE
22 sts/30 rows = 4 inches in stockinette stitch

SIZE
XS (S, M, L, 1X, 2X, 3X) with bust darts for cups C (D, DD/E, F, G, H)
shown in size XS with C-cup bust darts

To fit bust: 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54) in; 76 (86, 96.5, 106.5, 117, 127, 137) cm with 2 inches ease.

MATERIALS
Yarn
A sport weight yarn of wool mix that will give you gauge. You will need around 1145 (1280, 1380, 1530, 1700, 1925, 2055) yds; 1045 (1170, 1262, 1400, 1550, 1760, 1880) m.

Bust darts require 37-207 yds (34–190m) more
Pockets need an extra 165-303 yds (151-277m)

Shown in Opal Pullover & Sock yarn 6-ply (75% virgin wool, 25% nylon, 460yds (420 m) per 5.3 oz (150g) skein); color: Camel (5301).

Recommended needle size
1 US6 / 4mm circular 32 to 40 in (80 to 100 cm), depending on the size you are knitting.

4 US6 / 4mm dpns

Notions

  • Cable needle
  • 5 Ring stitch markers, 2 re-movable stitch markers
  • Waste yarn or stitch holder
  • Tapestry needle