​Relief Stripes Crochet Tunic

You’ll need:

300g of 100% cotton yarn (250m/100g) in light-grey color;

100g of the same yarn, but in dark-grey color;

100g of Mosaica yarn with lurex (96,5% acryl, 3,5% metanit; 230m/100g);

Crochet hook 7;

Buckle for belt.

Size: M.

Stitches control: 16 sts x 10 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Make 73 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase and work due to the scheme, make 1^st-3^rd rows with light-grey yarn, 4^th row- dark-grey, 5^th row – yarn with lurex, 6^th and 7^th rows – light-grey yarn. After making 40 rows from the beginning, finish your work, start making upper detail of back in the same way, as lower. Connect the details of back in 6 points due to the picture below, while making the 5^th row.

Front

Make in the same way, as back.

Assembly

Make shoulder seams.

Make side seams, leave 28 cm open from both sides.

Fasten the upper part of top, arm-holes and bottom part with 1 row of single crochets.

Belt

Make 200 chain sts with light-grey yarn and make 13 rows of single crochets. Sew buckle to one end of belt.