This fashion-forward tunic/scarf combo features alluring lace and a striking silhouette. The scarf is worked from the three-needle join at the shoulder - the join is worked like a three-needle bind-off, but the stitches are not bound off. Instead, the stitches continue into the scarf extension.
Finished Size: 35 1⁄4 (39 1⁄2, 44, 48 1⁄2)" bust; shown in size 35 1⁄4" with 1 1⁄2" positive ease
Yarn: The Alpaca Yarn Company Classic Alpaca (100% alpaca; 110 yd [101 m]/50 g): #1660 Annapolis navy, 8 (9, 10, 11) balls
Yarn Weight: #4 - Medium
Needles: Size 5 (3.75 mm): 16" and 24" circular (cir) needles; Size 9 (5.5 mm): 24" cir needle
Notions: Waste yarn for provisional CO; Markers (m); Stitch holders; Yarn needle
Gauge: 20 sts and 28 rows = 4" in St st on smaller needle
Originally Published: Knitscene Fall 2009