Clover Tunic

AUGUST CAST-ON SALE — 40% OFF ALL HAT & NECKWEAR PATTERNS Code CASTON40 · Through August 16 Let autumn start on your needles ________________________ *This lightweight tunic with a flowly fit blooms with a lacy field of clovers, sweet ruffles on the yoke and a delicate keyhole closure. An ideal day-to-day piece to inject some instant charm. Knit from the top-down with instructions included for short or long sleeves.* **TRANSLATIONS** Available in English and Russian (you will get 2 PDF files when buying the pattern) Доступно на русском и английском языках (Вы получитe 2 ПДФ файлa при покупке описания) > You automatically receive a 15% > discount if you purchase 2 or more > patterns from my Ravelry Shop at the > same time (i.e. in ONE transaction, > place them all in your cart before you > check out). No code needed. > > Join [KatyTricot’s mailing list][1] to > be the first to know about new > patterns and exclusive promotions. **Size and Finished Measurements** Sized for 12/18 mo (2/3, 4/5, 6/7) [8/9,10/11, 12/13, 14/15] years Finished Chest circumference: 22½ (24, 26½, 29½) [31, 32, 34½, 36]"/ 56 (60, 66, 74) [78, 80, 86, 90] cm * Intended positive ease approximately 3-5" / 7-10 cm Shown in size 8/9 years (31" / 78 cm) with 7"/18 cm of positive ease **Materials** Short sleeve version - approx. 382 (455, 560, 760) [876, 956, 1127, 1225] yards/ 350 (415, 512, 695) [800, 875, 1030, 1120] meters or 2 (2, 3, 4) [4, 5, 6, 6] balls of Italgamma Filati Fantasia Silk Tweed (55% Silk, 25% Cotton, 20% Polyester; 218 yd/ 199 m per 50 g ball) * Long sleeve version - approx. 480 (570, 705, 955) [1100, 1200, 1416, 1540] yards/ 440 (520, 645, 870) [1005, 1100, 1295, 1405] meters or 3 (3, 4, 5) [5, 6, 7, 7] balls of Garnstudio DROPS Baby Alpaca Silk (70% Camelid - Alpaca, 30% Silk; 183 yd/167 m per 50 g skein) * or any fingering/sport weight yarn that gives you the correct gauge and produces a drapey fabric after blocking (i.e. contains some silk, bamboo, alpaca, etc.); be sure to test by switching. Short sleeve sample shown in Natural (1) Long sleeve sample shown in Grey Purple (4314) * US 4 / 3.5 mm 16"/40 cm and 32"/80 cm circular needles If necessary, adjust needle size to obtain accurate gauge * stitch markers (1 in a different color), scraps of yarn to hold sts, tapestry needle **Gauge** 20 sts and 32 rounds = 4"/10 cm in St st after blocking 22 sts and 32 rounds = 4"/10 cm in Pattern St after blocking (circular and flat gauges are identical) **Pattern Difficulty** Intermediate **Skills Required** Long-Tail cast on, knit, purl, yarn over, basic increasing and decreasing, working in the round, short rows [1]: https://mailchi.mp/ad24644a15d2/katytricotknits