Mitered Squares Tunic by Patons

Mitered Squares Tunic

by Patons
Knitting
January 2000
DK (11 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 30 rows = 4 inches
in stocking stitch on larger needles
US 5 - 3.75 mm
US 6 - 4.0 mm
2576 - 3059 yards (2355 - 2797 m)
S, M, L, XL
English
This pattern is available for free.

Patons Country Garden DK yarn featured in Booklet 500941 has been discontinued. Patons Astra yarn is featured in pdf pattern download (June 2009).

Skill Level: Easy

SIZES
Bust measurement
Small 30-32 ins [ 76-81 cm ]
Medium 34-36 ins [ 86-91 cm ]
Large 38-40 ins [ 97-102 cm ]
Extra-Large 42-44 ins [ 107-112cm ]

Finished bust
Small 40 ins [ 102 cm ]
Medium 44½ ins [ 113 cm ]
Large 48½ ins [ 123 cm ]
Extra-Large 51 ins [ 129.5 cm ]

MATERIALS
Patons Astra (50 g/1.75 oz)

Size S M L XL
Main Color MC (Dk Pink) 11 12 13 14 balls
Contrast A (LtPink) 3 3 3 3 balls
Contrast B (White) 2 2 2 2 balls
3 colors, 16-19 balls total

Size 4 mm (U.S. 6) knitting needles or size needed to obtain tension.
Size 3.75 mm (U.S. 5) circular knitting needle 36 ins [90 cm] long.
3 st holders.

Mitered motifs for edging are worked, then sewn together. Pick up and knit rest of each piece.

Construction schematics are provided in pdf download (June 2009).