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> Hearts & Kisses Tunic
Hearts & Kisses Tunic
This loosely fitting, long tunic is designed by Amanda Jones. The pretty textured design features both lace and cables. Hearts and Kisses would be the ideal gift for a loved one.
To Fit Bust:
81 (86, 91, 96, 101) cm / 32 (34, 36, 38, 40)“
Garment Measurements:
Bust: 87 (96, 105, 113, 121) cm / 34 (37.75, 41.25, 44.5, 47.5)”
Length: 75 (75, 75, 77, 77) cm / 29.5 (29.5, 29.5, 30.25, 30.25)”
Sleeve Length: 44 (46, 47, 47, 48) cm / 17.25 (18, 18.5, 18.5, 19)”
Yarn:
Blacker Classic (4-ply; British wool with Blue-faced Leicester; 175 m / 190 yds per 50g)
Purple; 8 (9, 10, 11, 12) balls
Gauge:
22 sts x 30 rows = 10 cm / 4” worked over stitching stitch with the larger needles
Needles:
4 mm (US 6) - straight knitting needles;
3.25 mm (US 3) - 80 cm / 32” circular knitting needle
Notions:
spare needle (for cast off), cable needle, darning needle
Notes:
The garment is knitted flat and then seamed. The tunic has a scoop neckline and set-in sleeves. There is a heart motif at the top centre of the back and a panel of hearts and cables at the front of the design.
Level of difficulty:
beginner to intermediate
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