Womans Tunic Novita 7 Veljestä (7 Brothers)
Long tunic with long sleeves worked in Novita 7 Veljestä ( 7 Brothers) yarn. Tunic is worked in pretty lace stitch pattern and collar is worked in garter stitch.
Designer
Lea Petäjä
Size(s)
M-L-XL-XXL
Finished dimensions
Bust: 96[104:112:120] cm
Length: 79[81:83:85] cm
Inner length of the sleeve: 46[47:47:48] cm
Yarn demand
Novita 7 Veljestä (577 dark red) 600[600:650:700] g
Needles and other supplies
1 pair Novita 4,5 mm needles 40cm long circular needles Novita 4 mm for collar
Finished dimensions
Bust: 96[104:112:120] cm
Length: 79[81:83:85] cm
Inner length of the sleeve: 46[47:47:48] cm
Stitch pattern
Rib:Row 1:*K1,P1, rep from* to end. Row 2: *K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Garter st in round: *Rnd1: knit all sts. Rnd2: purl all sts,rep from*
Reversed stocking stitch: purl on RS, knit on WS.
Leave lace pattern: See chart.
NOTE: Chart shows only RS rows. Work on WS: knit knitted sts, purl purled sts and yrns. Work rows 1-28. Rep rows 21-28.
Tension
20 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over lace patt
18 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over reversed stocking stitch
Stitch pattern
Rib:
Row 1:*K1,P1, rep from* to end.
Row 2: *K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Garter st in round: *Rnd1: knit all sts. Rnd2: purl all sts,rep from*
Reversed stocking stitch: purl on RS, knit on WS.
Leave lace pattern: See chart.
NOTE: Chart shows only RS rows. Work on WS: knit knitted sts, purl purled sts and yrns. Work rows 1-28. Rep rows 21-28.
Tension
20 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over lace patt
18 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over reversed stocking stitch
Back
Cast on 98[106:112:120] sts. Work in rib 3 rows. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work 10[14:17:21] sts in reversed stocking st, repeat 20 st patt 4 times, work 8[12:15:19] sts in reversed stocking st. Work as indicated until back meas about 36 cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Work until back meas 58[59:60:61] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows =82[90:96:104] sts. Work until armhole meas about 19[20:21:22] cm. End with row 28 in chart.
Shape Shoulders and Back Neck
Put 34[34:36:36] sts in the middle of back for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off 1 st at neck edge every alt row twice. Work until armhole meas 21[22:23:24] cm. Cast off rem 22[26:28:32] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder =left end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Front
Work as back. Start front neck shaping when armhole meas about 7[8:9:10] cm. End with row 28 of chart.
Shape Front Neck
Put 28[28:30:30] sts in the middle of front for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off 2 sts at neck edge once. Work 1 row. Dec 1 st at neck edge every alt row 3 times. Work until armhole meas 21[22:23:24] cm. Cast off rem sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder =left end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Sleeves
Cast on 48[48:52:52] sts. Work in rib 3 rows. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work 5[5:7:7] sts in reversed stocking st, repeat 20 st patt 2 times, work 3[3:5:5] sts in reversed stocking st. Work as indicated until sleeve meas 7[8:8:10] cm. Inc 1 st at each end. Repeat increases in 3,5[3:3:2,5] cm intervals until you have 70[74:78:82] sts. Work increased sts in reversed stocking st. Work until sleeve meas 46[47:47:48] cm.
Shape top
Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row 3 times. Cast off rem 58[62:66:70] sts.
Making Up
Flatten the pieces to the desired dimensions on an even surface, wrong side up. Wet with water spray, and allow to dry. Join both shoulder seams.
Collar
Using 40cm circular needle rejoin yarn to 28[28:30:30] sts on a holder from front, pick up and knit 32[32:32:32] sts from neck edge, knit 34[34:36:36] sts on a holder from back, pick up and knit 32[32:32:32] sts from neck edge =126[126:130:130] sts. Work in garter st in round 4 cm. Cast off sts tightly.
Join side seams and sleeve seams using back stitch or matress stitch if preferred. Set in sleeves.
Finished dimensions
Bust: 96[104:112:120] cm
Length: 79[81:83:85] cm
Inner length of the sleeve: 46[47:47:48] cm
Stitch pattern
Rib:Row 1:*K1,P1, rep from* to end. Row 2: *K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Garter st in round: *Rnd1: knit all sts. Rnd2: purl all sts,rep from*
Reversed stocking stitch: purl on RS, knit on WS.
Leave lace pattern: See chart.
NOTE: Chart shows only RS rows. Work on WS: knit knitted sts, purl purled sts and yrns. Work rows 1-28. Rep rows 21-28.
Tension
20 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over lace patt
18 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over reversed stocking stitch
Stitch pattern
Rib:
Row 1:*K1,P1, rep from* to end.
Row 2: *K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Garter st in round: *Rnd1: knit all sts. Rnd2: purl all sts,rep from*
Reversed stocking stitch: purl on RS, knit on WS.
Leave lace pattern: See chart.
NOTE: Chart shows only RS rows. Work on WS: knit knitted sts, purl purled sts and yrns. Work rows 1-28. Rep rows 21-28.
Tension
20 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over lace patt
18 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over reversed stocking stitch
Back
Cast on 98[106:112:120] sts. Work in rib 3 rows. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work 10[14:17:21] sts in reversed stocking st, repeat 20 st patt 4 times, work 8[12:15:19] sts in reversed stocking st. Work as indicated until back meas about 36 cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Work until back meas 58[59:60:61] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows =82[90:96:104] sts. Work until armhole meas about 19[20:21:22] cm. End with row 28 in chart.
Shape Shoulders and Back Neck
Put 34[34:36:36] sts in the middle of back for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off 1 st at neck edge every alt row twice. Work until armhole meas 21[22:23:24] cm. Cast off rem 22[26:28:32] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder =left end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Front
Work as back. Start front neck shaping when armhole meas about 7[8:9:10] cm. End with row 28 of chart.
Shape Front Neck
Put 28[28:30:30] sts in the middle of front for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off 2 sts at neck edge once. Work 1 row. Dec 1 st at neck edge every alt row 3 times. Work until armhole meas 21[22:23:24] cm. Cast off rem sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder =left end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Sleeves
Cast on 48[48:52:52] sts. Work in rib 3 rows. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work 5[5:7:7] sts in reversed stocking st, repeat 20 st patt 2 times, work 3[3:5:5] sts in reversed stocking st. Work as indicated until sleeve meas 7[8:8:10] cm. Inc 1 st at each end. Repeat increases in 3,5[3:3:2,5] cm intervals until you have 70[74:78:82] sts. Work increased sts in reversed stocking st. Work until sleeve meas 46[47:47:48] cm.
Shape top
Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row 3 times. Cast off rem 58[62:66:70] sts.
Making Up
Flatten the pieces to the desired dimensions on an even surface, wrong side up. Wet with water spray, and allow to dry. Join both shoulder seams.
Collar
Using 40cm circular needle rejoin yarn to 28[28:30:30] sts on a holder from front, pick up and knit 32[32:32:32] sts from neck edge, knit 34[34:36:36] sts on a holder from back, pick up and knit 32[32:32:32] sts from neck edge =126[126:130:130] sts. Work in garter st in round 4 cm. Cast off sts tightly.
Join side seams and sleeve seams using back stitch or matress stitch if preferred. Set in sleeves.
Finished dimensions
Bust: 96[104:112:120] cm
Length: 79[81:83:85] cm
Inner length of the sleeve: 46[47:47:48] cm
Stitch pattern
Rib:Row 1:*K1,P1, rep from* to end. Row 2: *K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Garter st in round: *Rnd1: knit all sts. Rnd2: purl all sts,rep from*
Reversed stocking stitch: purl on RS, knit on WS.
Leave lace pattern: See chart.
NOTE: Chart shows only RS rows. Work on WS: knit knitted sts, purl purled sts and yrns. Work rows 1-28. Rep rows 21-28.
Tension
20 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over lace patt
18 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over reversed stocking stitch
Stitch pattern
Rib:
Row 1:*K1,P1, rep from* to end.
Row 2: *K1, P1, rep from * to end.
Garter stitch: knit every row.
Garter st in round: *Rnd1: knit all sts. Rnd2: purl all sts,rep from*
Reversed stocking stitch: purl on RS, knit on WS.
Leave lace pattern: See chart.
NOTE: Chart shows only RS rows. Work on WS: knit knitted sts, purl purled sts and yrns. Work rows 1-28. Rep rows 21-28.
Tension
20 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over lace patt
18 sts and 26 rows to 10 cm measured over reversed stocking stitch
Back
Cast on 98[106:112:120] sts. Work in rib 3 rows. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work 10[14:17:21] sts in reversed stocking st, repeat 20 st patt 4 times, work 8[12:15:19] sts in reversed stocking st. Work as indicated until back meas about 36 cm. Dec 1 st at each end. Work until back meas 58[59:60:61] cm.
Shape Armholes
Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows, 2 sts at beg of next 4 rows =82[90:96:104] sts. Work until armhole meas about 19[20:21:22] cm. End with row 28 in chart.
Shape Shoulders and Back Neck
Put 34[34:36:36] sts in the middle of back for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off 1 st at neck edge every alt row twice. Work until armhole meas 21[22:23:24] cm. Cast off rem 22[26:28:32] sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder =left end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Front
Work as back. Start front neck shaping when armhole meas about 7[8:9:10] cm. End with row 28 of chart.
Shape Front Neck
Put 28[28:30:30] sts in the middle of front for neck on a holder. Work each side of neck separately. Cast off 2 sts at neck edge once. Work 1 row. Dec 1 st at neck edge every alt row 3 times. Work until armhole meas 21[22:23:24] cm. Cast off rem sts. Rejoin yarn to sts on holder =left end. Complete to match first side, reversing shapings.
Sleeves
Cast on 48[48:52:52] sts. Work in rib 3 rows. Beg and ending rows as indicated, cont in patt from chart as folls:
Row 1: Work 5[5:7:7] sts in reversed stocking st, repeat 20 st patt 2 times, work 3[3:5:5] sts in reversed stocking st. Work as indicated until sleeve meas 7[8:8:10] cm. Inc 1 st at each end. Repeat increases in 3,5[3:3:2,5] cm intervals until you have 70[74:78:82] sts. Work increased sts in reversed stocking st. Work until sleeve meas 46[47:47:48] cm.
Shape top
Cast off 3 sts at beg of next 2 rows. Dec 1 st at each end of next and every foll alt row 3 times. Cast off rem 58[62:66:70] sts.
Making Up
Flatten the pieces to the desired dimensions on an even surface, wrong side up. Wet with water spray, and allow to dry. Join both shoulder seams.
Collar
Using 40cm circular needle rejoin yarn to 28[28:30:30] sts on a holder from front, pick up and knit 32[32:32:32] sts from neck edge, knit 34[34:36:36] sts on a holder from back, pick up and knit 32[32:32:32] sts from neck edge =126[126:130:130] sts. Work in garter st in round 4 cm. Cast off sts tightly.
Join side seams and sleeve seams using back stitch or matress stitch if preferred. Set in sleeves.
