Crochet Tunic Instructions: Create Your Own Stylish Tunic

You’ll Need

400g of turquoise Novelty yarn (50% ProModal, 50% cotton; 200m/50g);

Crochet hook 2.5.

Size

S.

Note

The tunic is made from up to down.

Instructions

Upper Part of Front

Make 100 chain sts + 4 chain sts increase for one half, work with main pattern for 4 rows straight. Then, increase 15 x 4 sts in every row from inwards for neck-hole chamfer. Make the second half in symmetry.

Then, connect both halves, making a V-shape neck-hole, and then work as one-piece cloth. For smooth passing from of sleeve, make decreases from both sides (5 rows). There should be 11 pattern repeats left after these decreases. Leave your work.

Upper Part of Back

For one half, make 100 chain sts + 4 chain sts increase, make 3 rows of the main pattern straight. Leave your work. Make the second half in symmetry. Then, for neck-hole, make 62 chain sts between both chains and work as one-piece cloth to the height of the front.

Lower Part

Connect front and back and continue work as one-piece cloth for 39 circle rows.

Assembly

Make lower sleeves seams. Fasten neck-hole in the following way:

1. ¹st - ²nd rows: single crochets;
2. ³rd row: * 1 single crochet, 1 chain st, skip 1 st of the previous row*; repeat from * to *;
3. ⁴th row: single crochets.

Fasten the lower edge of the tunic and sleeves with 3 rows of single crochets.