TSU SHI TUNIc | Knit

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TSU SHI TUNIc | Knit

Designed by Vickie Howell ABBREVIATIONS Garter Stitch = Knit all rows when working back and forth; knit 1 rnd, purl 1 rnd when working in the rnd Skp = Slip 1 stitch knitwise, k1, pass slipped stitch over. (1 stitch decreased) Tbl = Through back loops INSTRUcTIONS Note: Front and Back are worked the same.  Rib Pattern (multiple of 4): Row 1 (RS): *K2, p2; rep from * to end. Row 2: Knit the knit sts and purl the purl sts as they face you. Rep Row 2 for Rib Pattern. Openwork Pattern (multiple of 4 sts + 3): Row 1: K4, *k2tog, yo, k2; rep from * to last 3 sts, k2tog, yo, k1. Row 2: *P2, yo, p2tog; rep from * to last 3 sts, p3. Row 3: *K2, k2tog, yo; rep from * to last 3 sts, k3. Row 4: P4, *yo, p2tog, p2; rep from * to last 3 sts, yo, p2tog, p1. Row 5: K1, *yo, skp, k2; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2. Row 6: P3, *p2tog-tbl, yo, p2; rep from * to end. Row 7: K3, *yo, skp, k2; rep from * to end. Row 8: P1, *p2tog-tbl, yo, p2; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.  FRONT With smaller needles, cast on 80 (92, 104, 116) sts. Work in Rib Pattern until piece measures 5" [12.5 cm] from the beginning, ending with a WS row, dec 1 st at end of last row—79 (91, 103, 115) sts. Change to larger needles and Openwork Pattern; work even until piece measures approx 18 (18, 19, 19)" [45.5 (45.5, 48.5, 48.5) cm] from the beginning, ending with Row 8 of pattern.

SIZES X-Small/Small (Medium/Large, XL/2XL, 3XL/4XL) Note: Piece is intended to have a blousy fit. MEASUREMENTS Bust: 45 (52, 59, 65½)" [114.5 (132, 150, 166) cm] Back Length: 28 (29, 30, 31)" [71 (73.5, 76, 78.5) cm]

Shape Sleeves (RS): Cast on 28 (28, 32, 32) sts at beginning of next 2 rows, working cast on sts in Openwork Pattern–135 (147, 167, 179) sts. Work even until Sleeve measures 9 (10, 10, 11)" [23 (25.5, 25.5, 28) cm] from the beginning, ending with a RS row. Change to Garter st; work even for 1" [2.5 cm]. Cast off all sts.

MATERIALS Sheep(ish)™ by Vickie Howell (85 g/3 oz, 153 m/167 yds) Sizes

XS/S M/L XL/2XL 3XL/4XL Teal(ish) (00016)

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Size 5 mm (U.S. 8) knitting needles. Size 5.5 mm (U.S. 9) knitting needles or size needed to obtain gauge. Size 5.5 mm (U.S. 9) circular knitting needle, 16" [40 cm] long. Stitch marker. Yarn needle. GAUGE In Openwork Pattern, 14 sts and 21 rows = 4" [10 cm], using larger needles.

BAcK Work as for Front. FINISHING Block pieces to measurements. Sew side and bottom Sleeve seams. Sew top of Sleeve/shoulder seams, leaving 14" [35.5 cm] neck opening, or to suit. Sleeve cuffs With RS facing, using circular needle, pick up and knit 62 (64, 64, 72) sts around Sleeve edge. Join to work in the rnd; place marker at beginning of rnd. Work in Garter st for 2" [5 cm]. Cast off all sts. Using yarn needle, weave in ends.

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