Stunning A-Line Tunic Sweater // Design by Holli Yeoh Perfect for a walk along a blustery beach, Watermark is a tunic-length sweater with raglan sleeves and A-line shaping. The oversized cowl neck is worked in a simple lace pattern which also borders the hem and the deep cuffs. Worked flat and seamed for strength and structure, it works up quickly in worsted weight yarn. Designed to hang past the hips and kick out from the body to give a slim look to the hips and legs. yarn: 6 (6, 7, 8, 8, 9, 9, 10, 10) skeins SweetGeorgia Merino Worsted in Sapphire (MC) and 1 skein SweetGeorgia Merino Worsted in Tumbled Stone (CC) (200 yd / 182 m per 4 oz / 115 g skein; 100% easy-care merino wool) needles: Size 6 and 7 US / 4 and 4.5 mm circular needles, 24" / 60 cm longAdjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge gauge: 18 sts and 25 rows = 4" / 10 cm in St st using 7 US / 4.5 mm needles18 sts and 27 rows = 4" / 10 cm in Watermark pattern using 7 US / 4.5 mm needlesFor accurate sizing, always take time to check finished gauge finished measurements: To fit 30 (34, 38, 42, 46, 50, 54, 58, 62)“ / 76 (86.5, 96.5, 106.5, 117, 127, 137, 147.5, 157.5) cm chest. Finished bust: 31 (34 ¾, 39, 42 ¾, 47, 50 ¾, 55, 58 ¾, 63)” / 78.5 (88.5, 99, 108.5, 119.5, 129, 139.5, 149, 160) cm. Back length: 26 (27, 27 ½, 28, 28 ½, 29, 29, 29, 29)“ / 66 (68.5, 70, 71, 72.5, 73.5, 73.5, 73.5, 73.5) cm. Upper arm circumference: 10 ¾ (12 ½, 13 ¼, 14 ¾, 16 ½, 17 ¼, 18 ¾, 19, 20)” / 27.5 (32, 33.5, 37.5, 42, 44, 47.5, 48.5, 51) cm. Sleeve seam: 16 ½ (17, 17, 17 ½, 17 ½, 18, 18, 18 ½, 18 ½)“ / 42 (43, 43, 44.5, 44.5, 45.5, 45.5, 47, 47) cm. Intended to be worn with about 1-3” (2.5-7.5 cm) positive ease at bust. Sample is 34” (86.5 cm); model is 36” (91.5 cm). Pattern includes a 6-page PDF (both written and charted) and a 10-page tips and techniques PDF. Visit the School of SweetGeorgia for online fibre arts workshops and resources to help expand your skills and discover new techniques!
