Vogue Knitting Spring/Summer 2006 #23
design by Louisa Harding

It’s easy to make a scene with this simple-to-knit combo: a loose-fitting tunic vest with a deep V-neck and a close-fitting striped bandeau.

Difficulty level


MATERIALS
Tunic
• 8 (9, 9) 1¾oz/50g hanks (each approx 66yd/60m) of Louise Harding/KFI Sari Ribbon (polyamid/metallic) in #8 blue
• One pair size 13 (9mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE
Bandeau
• 1¾oz/50g ball (each approx 90yd/82m) of Louise Harding/KFI Fauve (nylon) each in #3 natural (A) and #14 navy (B)
• One pair each sizes 9 and 10 (5.5 and 6mm) needles OR SIZE TO OBTAIN GAUGE

KNITTED MEASUREMENTS
• Sized for Small, Medium and Large. Shown in size Small.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Tunic
• Bust 36 (38, 39)"/91.5 (96.5, 99)cm
• Length 31 (31½, 32)"/78.5 (80, 81)cm
Bandeau
• Bust 26 (27, 28)"/66 (68.5, 71)cm
• Length 5½"/14cm

GAUGES
Tunic
• 11 sts and 16 rows = 4"/10cm over St st using Sari Ribbon and size 13 (9mm) needles.
Bandeau
• 20 sts and 28 rows = 4"/10cm over St st in Fauve and size 10 (6mm) needles.

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