​Violet Crochet Tunic

You’ll need:

400 (500)g of violet yarn (100% cotton; 142m/50g);

100 (150)g of the same yarn, but in lilac color;

Crochet hook 2,5.

Size: S (M).

Used Patterns

Motif: make 8 chain sts with lilac yarn and circle them in the ring with 1 slip st. After that, work due to the scheme 1. Start every circle row with stated chain sts increase instead of the 1^st st and finish with 1 slip st in chain st increase. Make the 1^st circle row with lilac yarn, make the rest rows with violet yarn.

Gusset: due to the scheme 2. Start at arrow, make the 1^st row upon both shoulders, then, work with straight and reversed rows in a shape of gusset.

Fringe: 1^st row: single crochets;

2^nd row: * 1 single crochet, 3 chain sts, 4 double crochets in 1 base st, skip 4 sts*; repeat from * to *.

Stitches control: 1 motif = 9 x 9 cm.

Instructions

Back

Make 40 (48) motifs and connect them from the 2^nd motif with the help of slip st with arches in the corners of back.

Front

Make 32 (48) motifs and connect them, matching with pattern design for front, as described = shoulder chamfer. Make shoulder seams due to the scheme 2 with the help of arches.

Sleeves

Make 12 (15) motifs and connect them matching with pattern design with front and back.

Assembly

Make side and sleeve seams, as described with the help of slip st. Fasten the edges with 3 rows of single crochets with violet yarn. Make a cord of double violet yarn 120 cm long and draw it through arches of neck-hole. Make 2 tassels of violet yarn and sew them to the ends of cord. Fasten the lower edge and edges of sleeves with circle rows of fringe with violet yarn.