Seasilk tunic by Louise Lamarche

Seasilk tunic

Knitting
May 2012
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
26 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 1½ - 2.5 mm
766 - 984 yards (700 - 900 m)
S - M - L - XL
English
This pattern is available as a free Ravelry download

This pattern has been updated on May 30th, 2013, to include 10 additional sizes. Pattern now covers:

Finished bust measurements: 80 (84, 86, 90, 96, 102, 105, 108, 114, 120, 124, 130, 134, 140) cm

SUGGESTED YARNS

2 skeins sizes 80-102 and 3 skeins sizes (105-140) of HANDMAIDEN SEA SILK (70% Silk, 30% Seacell) 400m/100g

3 (3, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 4, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5, 5) skeins of DIAMOND LUXURY COLLECTION SILK 4 PLY - 250m/50g

This tunic is knitted in the round to the armholes, then divided. The front and back are worked in rows to the shoulders and are then joined with a 3-needle bind-off. Sleeve trims are knitted from picked up stitches around armholes.

The brown tunic is knitted in the Diamond Silk 4 ply and
the variegated beige tunic is knitted in the SeaSilk.