Knit Pink Tunic
You’ll need:
150g of 100% cotton yarn;
Straight knitting needles 3 and 5.
Size: S.
Used Patterns
2 x 2 rib;
Stockinette stitch: in RS row – knit sts, in WS row – purls;
Rows with holes: 1st row: * 3 knit st, 1 yarn over, knit2tog*; repeat from * to *;
2nd row: purl.
Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 7 + 2. 1st row: 1 purl, * 2 knit sts, knit2tog, 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to * to marker, purl;
2nd row: 1 knit st, * 1 purl, cross purl2tog, 1 yarn over, 1 purl, 1 yarn over, purl2tog, 1 purl*; repeat from * to *, 1 knit st;
3rd row: 1 purl, * knit2tog, 1 yarn over, 3 knit sts, 1 yarn over, broaching*; repeat from * to *, 1 purl;
4th and 8th rows: 1 knit st, purls, 1 knit st;
5th row: 1 purl, * 1 yarn over, broaching, 5 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 purl;
6th row: 1 knit st, * 1 yarn over, purl2tog, 2 purls, cross purl2tog, 1 yarn over, 1 purl*; repeat from * to *, 1 knit st;
7th row: 1 purl, * 2 knit sts, 1 yarn over, broaching, knit2tog, yarn over, 1 knit st*; repeat from * to * to marker, 1 purl.
Repeat 1st-8th rows.
Stitches control: 20 sts x 28 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Front/Back
Cast on 132 sts with knitting needles 5 and work with the main pattern, in 16 cm, decrease 17 x 1 st in every 2nd row from both sides. In 39 cm from the set-up row, decrease 18 sts, make 2 rows with holes, change to knitting needles 3 and work with stockinette stitch. In 45 cm from the set-up row, bind off 1 x 3 sts from both sides for arm-holes chamfers, then, decrease 4 x 1 st after the first 2 sts and before the last 2 sts in every row, 10 x 1 st in every 2nd row. At the same time, in 46 cm from the set-up row, bind off the central 22 sts for neck-hole and finish both sides separately, bind off 2 x 2 sts and 4 x 1 st in every 2nd row. In 56 cm from the set-up row, bind off the rest sts for each shoulder. Cast on 80 sts along neck-hole with knitting needles 3 and make 2 cm of 2 x 2 rib, bind off all the sts.
Assembly
Make side seams. For straps, cast on 6 sts with knitting needles 3 and work with 2 x 2 rib, in 20 cm, bind off all the sts. Sew the straps, prepare cord 120 cm long and insert it in the row with holes (above main pattern).
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