Geode Tunic by Annie Lupton

Geode Tunic

Knitting
October 2018
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
20.5 stitches and 30.5 rows = 4 inches
in St st with MC on larger needle; 24 sts and 26 1⁄2 rnds in charted patt on larger needle.
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 4 - 3.5 mm
1750 - 2500 yards (1600 - 2286 m)
36 (38.75, 41.25, 44, 46.75, 49.5)" bust circumference. Tunic shown measures 38.75"; modeled with 4.75" of positive ease.
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $10.49.

Difficulty Intermediate

Finished Size 36 (38.75, 41.25, 44, 46.75, 49.5)“ bust circumference. Tunic shown measures 38.75”; modeled with 4.75” of positive ease.

Yarn Trendsetter Yarns Pure Collection Savona (100% recycled wool; 250 yd / 1.75 oz): #53008 latte tweed (MC), 5 (5, 6, 6, 6, 7) balls; #8780 eggplant tweed (A), 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2) ball(s); and #30610 camel tweed (B), 1 ball.

Yarn Weight 1

Needles Size 3 (3.25 mm): 16” and 32” circular. Size 4 (3.5 mm): 32” circular and set of double-pointed. Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain the correct gauge.

Notions Marker; stitch holders; tapestry needle.

Gauge 20.5 sts and 30.5 rnds = 4” in St st with MC on larger needle; 24 sts and 26.5 rnds in charted patt on larger
needle.

Notes The body of this tunic is worked in the round from the lower edge to the underarm, then the front and back are worked separately back and forth. After the shoulders are seamed, stitches for each sleeve are picked up, and the sleeve is then worked in the round from the top down.