Liana tunic by Lyudmila Aksenik

Liana tunic

Knitting
August 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 32 rows = 4 inches
in Stockinette
US 3 - 3.25 mm
US 2½ - 3.0 mm
1140 - 1980 yards (1042 - 1811 m)
bust circumference [82, 86, 92, 96, 102] (106, 112, 117, 122, 127) cm
English Russian
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The pattern is worked top-down in the round, so you can easily try it on and decide on the length in the process. You start with a circular yoke with leaf pattern, then continue in stockinette and finish with lace trim at the bottom.
I recommend minimal positive ease (2-5cm/1-2”) at the bust. You can ensure the right fit by working bust darts (provided for sizes 3-10

YARN: sport-weight yarn with high linen content (300-350m/330-370yds per 100g/3.5oz)
Yardages per size are provided in the Sizing & Yardage table below.
The sample was knit out of Frescolino (100% linen; 300m/330yds per 100g/3.5oz;).
NEEDLES: 3.25/US 3 (or size to get stockinette gauge) circulars on a ~60-80cm/24-32” cable.
NOTIONS: waste yarn / stitch holders, stitch markers, row counter (optional), tapestry needle, scissors.
GAUGE (PER 1010CM/ 44” AFTER WET-BLOCKING)
• Stockinette: 22 stitches by 32 rows;
• Leaf pattern (see chart & written instruction for base motif on page 5): 19 stitches by 30 rows