Rose Diamonds Tunic by Judith L. Swartz

Rose Diamonds Tunic

Crochet
December 2009
Aran (8 wpi) ?
13 stitches and 16 rows = 4 inches
in single crochet (U.S.)
6.5 mm (K)
1305 - 1740 yards (1193 - 1591 m)
34, 38, 40, 44, 48" bust circumference
English
This pattern is available from interweave.com for $7.99.

Interweave SKU: EP2130

A border of bobbled diamonds punctuates the hem and sleeves of this tunic. Worked in a heathery alpaca/merino blend, this tunic will keep you stylishly warm all winter with a short skirt or skinny jeans. (Interweave)

FINISHED SIZE 34 (38, 40, 44, 48)“ bust circumference. Garment shown measures 34”, modeled with 0” ease.

YARN Alpaca with a Twist Highlander (45% baby alpaca, 45% merino, 8% microfi ber, 2% viscose; 145 yd [133 m]/3-1⁄2 oz [100 g]; ): #2011 heather-in-bloom, 9 (9, 10, 11, 12) skeins.

YARN WEIGHT #4 - Medium

HOOK Size K/10-1⁄2 (6.5 mm). Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

NOTIONS Removable st markers (m); yarn needle.

GAUGE 13 sts and 16 rows = 4” in sc; 12 sts and 7 rows = 4” in dc.

ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED Interweave Crochet, Winter 2009