Knit and Tonic - Jordan

Jordan, a tunic perfectly suited for layering for spring, summer, or evening wear, is just one of those items.

 

SIZES

XX-Small (X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, 1X-Large, 2X-Large, 3X-Large)

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

32.5 (34.75, 37, 39.25, 41.75, 44, 48.75, 51)” chest

Size shown: x-small, with 1.5” negative ease

YARN

Louet Sales Euroflax Sport Weight Linen (100% linen / 270 yds / 100g); #36 Natural, 2 (3, 3, 3, 3, 3, 4, 4)  hanks

NEEDLES

One 29” long or longer circular (circ) needle size US 5 (3.75mm)

Change needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge

NOTIONS

Stitch markers, tapestry needle

GAUGE

19 sts and 22 rows = 4” in St st

Note: Yarn choice is extremely important for this pattern. The fiber must have substantial drape to avoid puckering or rippling between lace patterns. If subbing yarn, choose a similar weight yarn made up of fibers like linen, hemp or silk that will block out evenly.

DIFFICULTY

Advanced beginner. Easy-to-memorize stitch patterns with yarnovers, increases and decreases. Both written-out instructions and charts are included.