Texture Mix Knit Tunic
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT
ABBREVIATIONS: yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Alt = Alternate Rep = Repeat Beg = Begin(ning) Rnd(s) = Round(s) Cont = Continue(ity) RS = Right side Dec = Decrease(ing) Ssk = Slip next 2 stitches knitwise. Inc = Increase(ing) Place back onto left-hand needle K = Knit and knit stitches together K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches St(s) = Stitch(es) together WS = Wrong side P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rem = Remain(ing) INTERMEDIATE
SIZES To fit bust measurement XS/S 28-34" [71-86.5 cm] M 36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm] L 40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm] XL 44-46" [112-117 cm] 2/3XL 48-54" [122-137 cm] 4/5X 56-62" [142-157.5 cm] MATERIALS
Bernat® Maker Fashion™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 126 yds/115 m) Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XL Gray (06008) 9 10 11 12 13 15 balls 1060 yds/965 m 1170 yds/1065 m 1280 yds/1165 m 1400 yds/1274 m 1670 yds/1520 m 1770 yds/1611 m Sizes U.S. 10 (6 mm) and U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) knitting needles. Size U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) circular knitting needle 16" [40.5 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge. Stitch marker. 2 stitch holders.
Finished bust XS/S 37" [97 cm] M 40" [101.5 cm] L 44" [112 cm] XL 48" [122 cm] 2/3XL 55" [139.5 cm] 4/5XL 63" [160 cm]
GAUGE 14 sts and 19 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st with larger needles. INSTRUCTIONS The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger size(s) the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes. Leaf Cluster St (worked in rows 27 to 84 of Chart I-multiple of 8 sts plus 4) TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 1 of 5
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT
Note: When working Leaf Cluster St st count will vary on 2nd and 6th rows. 1st row: (RS). K4. *K2tog. ssk. K4. Rep from * across. 2nd and alt rows: Purl. 3rd row: K4. *Draw up a long loop in space between K2tog and ssk on 1st row and place on right-hand needle. K2. Draw up a long loop in same space between K2tog and ssk and place on righthand needle. K4. Rep from * across. 5th row: *K2tog. ssk. K4. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K2tog. ssk. 7th row: *Draw up a long loop in space between K2tog and ssk on 5th row and place on right-hand needle. K2. Draw up a long loop in same space between K2tog and ssk and place on right-hand needle.** K4. Rep from *, ending at **. 8th row: Purl. These 8 rows form Leaf Cluster St.
Cont working even from Chart until row 76 of Chart is complete. Shape armholes: Keeping cont of chart, cast off 5 (6-7-8-10-12) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 58 (6268-74-82-92) sts.
INSTRUCTIONS FRONT With smaller needles cast on 79 (85-93-101-113-127) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. Rep last 2 rows (K1. P1) ribbing for 2½" [6 cm], ending on a 2nd row and dec 1 st in center of last row. 78 (84-92-100-112-126) sts. Change to larger needles and work Chart I noting RS rows are worked from right to left and WS rows are worked from left to right and noting side shaping on 15th row and following 14th rows 4 times more. 68 (74-82-90-102116) sts rem. Chart I shown on page 4.
Sizes XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next (5-11-15) rows. (6460-62) sts. Work 1 row even in pat. All sizes: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following alt rows 4 (5-6-4-1-1) time(s) more. 48 (50-54-54-5658) sts. Box St pat is now in position. Cont even in Box St pat until armhole measures 7½ (8-8½-99½-10)" [19 (20.5-21.5-23-2425.5) cm], ending on a WS row. Shape shoulders: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (5-6-6-6-6) sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 5 (66-6-6-7) sts at beg of following 2 rows. Leave rem 28 (28-30-3032-32) sts on a st holder.
BACK Work as for Front EXCEPT read Chart I noting RS rows are worked from left to right and WS rows are worked from right to left to reverse pat placement and to allow pat to match at side seams. LEFT SLEEVE With smaller needles, cast on 33 (35-35-37-39-41) sts. Work 2 rows in (K1. P1) ribbing as given for Front, inc 1 st in center of last row. 34 (36-36-38-40-42) sts. Change to larger needle and work Chart II noting RS rows are worked from right to left and WS rows are worked from left to right and noting side shaping on 15th row and following 10th rows 6 times more. 48 (50-50-52-5456) sts. Chart II shown on page 4. Cont working even from Chart until row 84 of Chart is complete. Box St pat is now in position. Shape top: Keeping cont of Box St pat, cast off 5 (6-6-7-8-9) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 38 sts.
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 2 of 5
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT
Sizes L, XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following 4th rows (2-3-4-5) times more. (32-30-28-26) sts. Work 1 row even in pat. All sizes: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following alt rows until there are 18 (18-20-20-20-20) sts. Dec 1 st each end of next 5 rows. Cast off rem 8 (8-10-10-10-10) sts. RIGHT SLEEVE Work as for Left Sleeve EXCEPT read Chart II noting RS rows are worked from left to right and WS rows are worked from right to left to reverse pat placement. FINISHING Block all pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp cloth leaving cloth to dry. Sew shoulder seams. Collar: With RS facing and larger circular needle, work Box St pat (as placed) across 28 (28-30-3032-32) sts on Back st holder, then work Box St pat (as placed) across 28 (28-30-30-32-32) sts on Front
st holder. 56 (56-60-60-64-64) sts. Join in rnd, placing a marker on first st. Working in rnds, cont in Box St pat until Collar measures 6" [15 cm]. Work 3 rnds in (K1. P1) ribbing. Cast off in ribbing.
3 - 3½ - 3½ 3½ - 3½ - 4
Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew in sleeves.
8 - 8 - 8½ 8½ - 9 - 9
13¾ - 14 - 14 - 14¾ - 15½ - 16 5½ 7 6 7½ 6½ 8 23¾ 24¼ 24¾ 25¼ 25¾ 26¼
SLEEVE
17½
26 26½ 27 27½ 28 28½
18½ - 20 - 22 - 24 - 27½ - 31½ BODY
16
2½
¾
9¾ - 10 - 10 - 10¾ - 11½ - 12
7½ 8 8½ 9 9½ 10
21 - 22½ - 24½ - 26½ - 30 - 34 TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 3 of 5
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT
Refer to pattern text for final rows Key 99 97 95 93 91
4/5XL XL XS/S 2/3XL M L
Right Sleeve: Start Here
= Knit on RS rows. Purl on WS rows. = Purl on RS rows. Knit on WS rows. = K2tog = ssk = Loop (Leaf Cluster St)
89 87 85 83 81 79 77
117 115 113 111 109 107 105 103 101 99 97 95 93 91 89 87 85 83 81 79 77 75 73 71 69 67 65 63 61 59 57 55 53 51 49 47 45 43 41 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1
XS/S XL 4/5XL M 2/3XL L
Left Sleeve: Start Here
75 73 71 69 67 65 63 61 59 57 55 53 51 49 47 45 43 41 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 4 of 5 TEXTURE MIX 13
Chart II
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT Refer to pattern text for final rows Key 99 97 95
= Knit on RS rows. Purl on WS rows. = Purl on RS rows. Knit on WS rows. = K2tog = ssk = Loop (Leaf Cluster St)
93 91 89 87 85 83 81 79 77
75 73 71 69 67 65 63 61 59 57 55 53 51 49 47 45 43 41 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 4/5XL
2/3XL
Back: Start Here
XL
L
M
XS/S
Chart I
XS/S M
L
XL
2/3XL
4/5XL
Front: Start Here
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 5 of 5
ABBREVIATIONS: yarnspirations.com/abbreviations Alt = Alternate Rep = Repeat Beg = Begin(ning) Rnd(s) = Round(s) Cont = Continue(ity) RS = Right side Dec = Decrease(ing) Ssk = Slip next 2 stitches knitwise. Inc = Increase(ing) Place back onto left-hand needle K = Knit and knit stitches together K2tog = Knit next 2 stitches St(s) = Stitch(es) together WS = Wrong side P = Purl Pat = Pattern Rem = Remain(ing) INTERMEDIATE
SIZES To fit bust measurement XS/S 28-34" [71-86.5 cm] M 36-38" [91.5-96.5 cm] L 40-42" [101.5-106.5 cm] XL 44-46" [112-117 cm] 2/3XL 48-54" [122-137 cm] 4/5X 56-62" [142-157.5 cm] MATERIALS
Bernat® Maker Fashion™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 126 yds/115 m) Sizes XS/S M L XL 2/3XL 4/5XL Gray (06008) 9 10 11 12 13 15 balls 1060 yds/965 m 1170 yds/1065 m 1280 yds/1165 m 1400 yds/1274 m 1670 yds/1520 m 1770 yds/1611 m Sizes U.S. 10 (6 mm) and U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) knitting needles. Size U.S. 10½ (6.5 mm) circular knitting needle 16" [40.5 cm] long or size needed to obtain gauge. Stitch marker. 2 stitch holders.
Finished bust XS/S 37" [97 cm] M 40" [101.5 cm] L 44" [112 cm] XL 48" [122 cm] 2/3XL 55" [139.5 cm] 4/5XL 63" [160 cm]
GAUGE 14 sts and 19 rows = 4" [10 cm] in stocking st with larger needles. INSTRUCTIONS The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger size(s) the instructions will be written thus ( ). Numbers for each size are shown in the same color throughout the pattern. When only one number is given in black, it applies to all sizes. Leaf Cluster St (worked in rows 27 to 84 of Chart I-multiple of 8 sts plus 4) TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 1 of 5
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT
Note: When working Leaf Cluster St st count will vary on 2nd and 6th rows. 1st row: (RS). K4. *K2tog. ssk. K4. Rep from * across. 2nd and alt rows: Purl. 3rd row: K4. *Draw up a long loop in space between K2tog and ssk on 1st row and place on right-hand needle. K2. Draw up a long loop in same space between K2tog and ssk and place on righthand needle. K4. Rep from * across. 5th row: *K2tog. ssk. K4. Rep from * to last 4 sts. K2tog. ssk. 7th row: *Draw up a long loop in space between K2tog and ssk on 5th row and place on right-hand needle. K2. Draw up a long loop in same space between K2tog and ssk and place on right-hand needle.** K4. Rep from *, ending at **. 8th row: Purl. These 8 rows form Leaf Cluster St.
Cont working even from Chart until row 76 of Chart is complete. Shape armholes: Keeping cont of chart, cast off 5 (6-7-8-10-12) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 58 (6268-74-82-92) sts.
INSTRUCTIONS FRONT With smaller needles cast on 79 (85-93-101-113-127) sts. 1st row: (RS). *K1. P1. Rep from * to last st. K1. 2nd row: *P1. K1. Rep from * to last st. P1. Rep last 2 rows (K1. P1) ribbing for 2½" [6 cm], ending on a 2nd row and dec 1 st in center of last row. 78 (84-92-100-112-126) sts. Change to larger needles and work Chart I noting RS rows are worked from right to left and WS rows are worked from left to right and noting side shaping on 15th row and following 14th rows 4 times more. 68 (74-82-90-102116) sts rem. Chart I shown on page 4.
Sizes XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next (5-11-15) rows. (6460-62) sts. Work 1 row even in pat. All sizes: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following alt rows 4 (5-6-4-1-1) time(s) more. 48 (50-54-54-5658) sts. Box St pat is now in position. Cont even in Box St pat until armhole measures 7½ (8-8½-99½-10)" [19 (20.5-21.5-23-2425.5) cm], ending on a WS row. Shape shoulders: Keeping cont of pat, cast off 5 (5-6-6-6-6) sts at beg of next 2 rows, then 5 (66-6-6-7) sts at beg of following 2 rows. Leave rem 28 (28-30-3032-32) sts on a st holder.
BACK Work as for Front EXCEPT read Chart I noting RS rows are worked from left to right and WS rows are worked from right to left to reverse pat placement and to allow pat to match at side seams. LEFT SLEEVE With smaller needles, cast on 33 (35-35-37-39-41) sts. Work 2 rows in (K1. P1) ribbing as given for Front, inc 1 st in center of last row. 34 (36-36-38-40-42) sts. Change to larger needle and work Chart II noting RS rows are worked from right to left and WS rows are worked from left to right and noting side shaping on 15th row and following 10th rows 6 times more. 48 (50-50-52-5456) sts. Chart II shown on page 4. Cont working even from Chart until row 84 of Chart is complete. Box St pat is now in position. Shape top: Keeping cont of Box St pat, cast off 5 (6-6-7-8-9) sts at beg of next 2 rows. 38 sts.
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 2 of 5
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT
Sizes L, XL, 2/3XL and 4/5XL only: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following 4th rows (2-3-4-5) times more. (32-30-28-26) sts. Work 1 row even in pat. All sizes: Keeping cont of pat, dec 1 st each end of next row and following alt rows until there are 18 (18-20-20-20-20) sts. Dec 1 st each end of next 5 rows. Cast off rem 8 (8-10-10-10-10) sts. RIGHT SLEEVE Work as for Left Sleeve EXCEPT read Chart II noting RS rows are worked from left to right and WS rows are worked from right to left to reverse pat placement. FINISHING Block all pieces to measurements. Cover with a damp cloth leaving cloth to dry. Sew shoulder seams. Collar: With RS facing and larger circular needle, work Box St pat (as placed) across 28 (28-30-3032-32) sts on Back st holder, then work Box St pat (as placed) across 28 (28-30-30-32-32) sts on Front
st holder. 56 (56-60-60-64-64) sts. Join in rnd, placing a marker on first st. Working in rnds, cont in Box St pat until Collar measures 6" [15 cm]. Work 3 rnds in (K1. P1) ribbing. Cast off in ribbing.
3 - 3½ - 3½ 3½ - 3½ - 4
Sew side and sleeve seams. Sew in sleeves.
8 - 8 - 8½ 8½ - 9 - 9
13¾ - 14 - 14 - 14¾ - 15½ - 16 5½ 7 6 7½ 6½ 8 23¾ 24¼ 24¾ 25¼ 25¾ 26¼
SLEEVE
17½
26 26½ 27 27½ 28 28½
18½ - 20 - 22 - 24 - 27½ - 31½ BODY
16
2½
¾
9¾ - 10 - 10 - 10¾ - 11½ - 12
7½ 8 8½ 9 9½ 10
21 - 22½ - 24½ - 26½ - 30 - 34 TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 3 of 5
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT
Refer to pattern text for final rows Key 99 97 95 93 91
4/5XL XL XS/S 2/3XL M L
Right Sleeve: Start Here
= Knit on RS rows. Purl on WS rows. = Purl on RS rows. Knit on WS rows. = K2tog = ssk = Loop (Leaf Cluster St)
89 87 85 83 81 79 77
117 115 113 111 109 107 105 103 101 99 97 95 93 91 89 87 85 83 81 79 77 75 73 71 69 67 65 63 61 59 57 55 53 51 49 47 45 43 41 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1
XS/S XL 4/5XL M 2/3XL L
Left Sleeve: Start Here
75 73 71 69 67 65 63 61 59 57 55 53 51 49 47 45 43 41 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 4 of 5 TEXTURE MIX 13
Chart II
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT Refer to pattern text for final rows Key 99 97 95
= Knit on RS rows. Purl on WS rows. = Purl on RS rows. Knit on WS rows. = K2tog = ssk = Loop (Leaf Cluster St)
93 91 89 87 85 83 81 79 77
75 73 71 69 67 65 63 61 59 57 55 53 51 49 47 45 43 41 39 37 35 33 31 29 27 25 23 21 19 17 15 13 11 9 7 5 3 1 4/5XL
2/3XL
Back: Start Here
XL
L
M
XS/S
Chart I
XS/S M
L
XL
2/3XL
4/5XL
Front: Start Here
TEXTURE MIX KNIT TUNIC | KNIT 5 of 5
