Crochet Breeze Beautiful Tunic Top
The Crochet Breeze Beautiful Tunic Top is a stunning addition to any wardrobe! This light and airy top is perfect for those sunny days when you want to feel comfortable and look stylish. The intricate crochet design gives it a unique and bohemian touch that is sure to turn heads. Whether you wear it over your favorite denim or pair it with shorts for a beachy look, this tunic top is a versatile piece that can be dressed up or down. Embrace your inner fashionista and let the Crochet Breeze Tunic Top be your go-to piece for a relaxed yet chic ensemble.
Tunic size: 46/48
Materials
- 600 g of yarn (70% cotton, 30% viscose; 350 m/100 g) in light blue (double stranded).
- Crochet hook No. 2.5.
- Knitting needles No. 3.
Fancy ribbing: knit according to the chart. Start with edge stitches before the repeat and end with stitches after the repeat and edge stitches. In height, knit once from the 1st to the 4th row, then repeat only the 3rd and 4th rows.
Lace pattern: knit according to the chart. Start with stitches before the repeat and end with stitches after the repeat. In height, knit once from the 1st to the 5th row, then from the 2nd to the 5th row.
Knitting density
19 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm, knitted with needles No. 3 in fancy ribbing.
21 sts x 8 rows = 10 x 10 cm, crocheted with hook No. 2.5 in lace pattern.
Work description
Back: Cast on 109 sts with needles No. 3 and knit 32 rows according to the lace ribbing chart. Close all stitches in the 33rd row. Do not cut the yarn. Continue the work with crochet hook No. 2.5. Along the edge of the lace ribbing, crochet 112 sc. Then, continue according to the lace pattern chart up to and including the 30th row.
For the seamless sleeves, in the 31st row from the beginning of the lace pattern, cast on 34 chains on both sides, then knit according to the lace pattern chart. To shape the neckline, in the 58th row from the beginning of the lace pattern, close the middle 3 repeats and knit each side separately. Cut the yarn after the 59th row from the beginning of the lace pattern. Complete the left shoulder in the same manner.
Front: Knit as the back. To shape the neckline, divide the work into two equal parts in the 35th row from the beginning of the lace pattern and knit each side separately. To shape the slope, evenly close 1.5 repeats on the neckline side in the next 18 rows. Cut the yarn after the 59th row from the beginning of the lace pattern. Complete the left shoulder in the same manner.
Assembly and finishing: Sew the side and shoulder seams.
Collar: Along the neckline with needles No. 3, cast on 165 sts and knit 14 rows according to the fancy ribbing chart. Close all stitches in the 15th row at once. Overlap the left side of the collar over the right and sew in place.
Cuff: At the bottom of the sleeve, with needles No. 3, cast on 109 sts and knit 14 rows according to the fancy ribbing chart. Close all stitches in the 15th row at once.
