Pattern description from Knit.1, Spring/Summer 2008: “Eyelet lace, cables and chevrons aerate a comely mid-thigh-length tank dress with patch pockets. Josh Bennett pattern-blocked the garment using ‘Cottonwood’ by Fibranatura/Universal Yarn.”

Notions: cable needle

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Knit.1 Spring/Summer 2008 #24
By Josh Bennett

Immerse yourself into the timeless languor of this eyelet lace patterned sleeveless tunic. Cables and chevrons contribute to the ethereal feel of the garment while its organic cotton yarn provides an eco-friendly touch of modernity.

Difficulty level
Difficulty level 4

MATERIALS
• 10 (11, 12) skeins in #41101 Ecru of Cottonwood by Fibranatura/Universal Yarn, Inc., 1¾oz/50g skeins, each approx 118yd/108m (organic cotton)
• One pair size 5 (3.75mm) needles OR SIZE TO GET THE GAUGE
• Cable needle

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for X-Small (Small, Medium, Large). Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
• Bust 33 (34, 36)“/84 (86, 91.5)cm
• Under bust 26 (27, 29)”/66 (68.5, 73.5)cm
• Length 34 (35½, 37)“/86 (90, 94)cm

GAUGE
• 24 sts and 32 rows to 4”/10cm in St st using size 5 (3.75mm) needles.