2. Crochet Motifs Tunic SIZES To fit bust measurement Extra-Small/Small 28-34 ins [ 71-86.5 cm ] Medium 36-38 ins [ 91.5-96.5 cm ] Large 40-42 ins [ 101.5-106.5 cm ] Extra-Large 44-46 ins [ 112-117 cm ] 2/3 Extra-Large 48-54 ins [ 122-137 cm ] 4/5 Extra-Large 56-62 ins [ 142-157.5 cm ] Finished bust X-Small/Small 36 ins [ 91.5 cm ] Medium 40 ins [ 101.5 cm ] Large 45 ins [ 114.5 cm ] X-Large 50 ins [ 127 cm ] 2/3 X-Large 54 ins [ 137 cm ] 4/5 X-Large 60 ins [ 152.5 cm ]
Sizes XS/S, L and 2/3XL only: Size 5.5 mm (U.S. I or 9) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Sizes M, XL and 4/5XL only: Size 6 mm (U.S. J or 10) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
instructions The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger sizes the instructions will be written thus ( ). When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes. For ease in working, circle all numbers pertaining to your size. Note: Motifs will be joined tog as they are worked. Follow Diagrams on pages 16 and 17 for placement of corresponding sizes. MOTIF I Ch 6. Join with sl st to first ch to form a ring. 1st rnd: Ch 1. (1 sc in ring. Ch 4) 5 times. 1 sc in ring. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. 2nd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. (Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) 5 times. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. 14
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3rd rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. *(Ch 4. 1 sc) twice in next ch-4 sp. Rep from * 4 times more. Ch 4. 1 sc in last ch-1 sp. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. (Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) 11 times. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. Fasten off. Join Motifs into first rnd as follows: To Join 2 Motifs: Work 1st to 3rd rnds as given for Motif I. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. (Ch 2. Sl st in any ch-4 sp of adjoining motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) twice. (Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) 9 times. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. Fasten off. To Join 3rd Motif: Work 1st to 3rd rnds as given for Motif I. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. Miss next 4 ch-4 sps of adjoining motif from previous join. (Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-4 sp of adjoining motif.
Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) twice. (Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) 9 times. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. Fasten off.
(Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-4 sp of first adjoining motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) twice. (Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-4 sp of second adjoining motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) twice. (Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) 7 times. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. Fasten off.
Join 4 Motifs: Work 1st to 3rd rnds as given for Motif I. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. Miss next 2 ch-4 sps of first adjoining motif from right join. Join last Motif to previous and (Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-4 sp of first first Motifs: Work 1st to 3rd rnds as adjoining motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next given for Motif I. ch-4 sp) twice. (Ch 2. Sl st in next 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. ch-4 sp of second adjoining motif. *Miss next 4 ch-4 sps of adjoining Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) twice. motif from previous join. (Ch 2. Sl st (Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-4 sp of third in next ch-4 sp of adjoining motif. adjoining motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) twice. ch-4 sp) twice. (Ch 4. 1 sc in next (Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp) 5 times. ch-4 sp) 5 times. Ch 1. 1 hdc in first Rep from * once more, ending last sc. Fasten off. rep with: Ch 1. 1 hdc in first sc. Fasten off. SLEEVES With smaller (larger-smaller-largerBODY smaller-larger) hook, make 12 (12With smaller (larger-smaller-larger- 15-15-21-21) motifs for each sleeve, smaller-larger) hook, make 46 (46- joining as you work (see Diagrams 54-54-90-90) Motifs, joining as you on page 17). work (see Diagrams on page 16). FINISHING Join 3 Motifs: Work 1st to 3rd rnds Sew in sleeves. as given for Motif I. 4th rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in side of last hdc. Miss next 2 ch-4 sps of first adjoining motif from right join. Crochet Motifs Tunic