TOP DOWN TUNIC | Crochet INSTRUCTIONS Notes: • Tunic is worked from neck edge down. • Ch 3 at beg of row/rnd counts as dc throughout. Ch 55 (59-63-66-71). 1st row: (RS). 1 dc in 4th ch from hook (buttonloop made). 1 dc in each ch to end of chain. Turn. 51 (55-59-63-67) dc. 2nd row: Ch 3. *1 dc in next dc. Ch 2. Skip next dc. Rep from * to last 2 dc. 1 dc in each of last 2 dc. Turn. 3rd row: Ch 3. *1 dc in next dc. 2 dc in next ch-2 sp. Rep from * to last 2 dc. 1 dc in each of last 2 dc. Do not turn. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Work in rnds as follows:
1st rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 75 (81-87-93-99) dc. 2nd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. Rep from * around, ending with: Ch 2. Skip next dc. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 3rd rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next dc. *2 dc in next
Size U.S. I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. 1 button.
132) dc. 4th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in each dc around. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 5th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. *Ch 2. Skip next dc. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Rep
GAUGE 12 sc and 13 rows = 4" [10 cm].
from * around, ending with: Ch 2. Skip next dc. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 6th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in each of next 2 dc. *2 dc in
ABBREVIATIONS www.bernat.com/abbreviations Beg = Beginning Ch = Chain(s) Dc = Double crochet Hdc = Half double crochet Pat = Pattern
Rem = Remain(ing) Rep = Repeat Rnd(s) = Round(s) RS = Right side Sc = Single crochet
next ch-2 sp. 1 dc in each of next 3 dc. Rep from * around, ending with: 2 dc in next ch-2 sp. Sl st = Slip stitch Sp(s) = Space(s) St(s) = Stitch(es)
Join with sl st to top of ch 3. 125 (135-145155-165) dc. 7th rnd: As 4th rnd. Rep last rnd until work from beg measures 6 (6-6½-7-7½)" [15 (15-16.5-18-19) cm].
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TOP DOWN TUNIC | Crochet Divide for armholes: 1st rnd: Ch 2 (does not
Sleeves: Join yarn with sl st to first rem loop of
count as hdc). Working in back loops only, 1 hdc
ch-2 at underarm.
in each of next 17 (19-20-21-23) dc. Ch 2. Skip
1st rnd: Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp as sl st. 1 sc in
next 28 (30-32-34-36) dc. 1 hdc in each of
each st around. Join with sl st to first sc. 30 (32-
next 35 (37-41-45-47) dc. Ch 2. Skip next 28
34-36-38) sc.
(30-32-34-36) dc. 1 hdc in each of next 16 (18-
2nd rnd: Ch 2 (does not count as hdc). 1 hdc in
19-20-22) dc. 2 hdc in last dc. Join with sl st
each sc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
to first hdc. 74 (80-86-92-98) sts.
3rd rnd: Ch 2 (does not count as hdc). 1 hdc
2nd row: Ch 4 (counts as dc. Ch 1). 1 dc in
in each hdc around. Join with sl st to first hdc.
same sp as sl st. *Skip next st. (1 dc. Ch 1. 1 dc)
Fasten off.
in next st. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to
Rep for other Sleeve.
3rd ch of beg ch 4. 3rd rnd: Sl st in first ch-1 sp. Ch 4 (counts as dc. Ch 1). 1 dc in same sp as sl st. *(1 dc. Ch 1. 1 dc)
Sew button in position to correspond to button loop.
in next ch-1 sp. Rep from * around. Join with sl st to 3rd ch of beg ch 4. Rep last rnd for pat until work from armholes divide measures 13 (15-16-17-19)" [33 (3840.5-43-48) cm]. Fasten off.
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