Funky Punky

Funky Punky is a playful sweater designed to showcase Brooklyn Tweed’s new Tones yarn. Inspired by the the colorful, quirky character in the retro show “Punky Brewster”, the pullover features thick ribbing at the waist, a large colorwork motif on the chest and back, and fun striped sleeves. The drop shoulder, boxy fit makes Funky Punky an easy layering piece. The design features 2 undertone and 2 overtone colors of yarn and is truly a joy to knit and wear!

Finished Dimensions:
• Size 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
• 34 (37.5, 41.5, 45, 49) (52.5, 56.5, 60.25, 64,
67.75)” / 86.5 (95.5, 105.5, 114.5, 124.5) (133.5, 143.5, 153, 162.5, 172) cm Designed to fit with 2-6”/5-15 cm positive ease

Materials:
• Brooklyn Tweed Tones yarn (Columbia wool, 140 yards (128 meters) / 50 grams, worsted weight)
• Color 1 Melba Undertone (red): Approximately 205 (230, 250, 275, 295) (320, 340, 365, 385, 410) yards / 187 (210, 229, 251, 270) (293, 311, 334, 352, 375) meters OR 2 (2, 2, 2, 3) (3, 3, 3, 3, 3) skeins
• Color 2 Lychee Overtone (pink): Approximately 180 (200, 220, 240, 255) (275, 295, 315, 335, 355) yards / 165 (183, 201, 219, 233) (251, 270, 288, 306, 325) meters OR 2 skeins
• Color 3 Zest Undertone (green): Approximately 150 (170, 185, 200, 220) (235, 250, 265, 285, 300) yards / 137 (155, 169, 183, 201) (215, 229, 242, 261, 274) meters OR 2 skeins
• Color 4 Granita Overtone (blue): Approximately 150 (170, 185, 200, 220) (235, 250, 265, 285, 300) yards / 137 (155, 169, 183, 201) (215, 229, 242, 261, 274) meters OR 2 skeins

Gauge:
• 17 sts and 23 rows over 4” / 10 cm in stockinette st worked flat, blocked

Needles:
• Size 7 (4.5 mm) 24-40” / 60-101.5 cm circular needles or size needed to obtain gauge.
• Needle one size larger recommended for colorwork (optional).
• Additional gauge-size needles in your preferred method of small circumference knitting for the sleeves and neckline.

Notions:
• Stitch markers, row counter, tapestry needle, stitch holder or waste yarn