​Striped Gray Crochet Tunic

You’ll need:

300g of light-gray 100% cotton yarn (250m/100g);

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

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

Crochet hook 7;

Belt-buckle.

Size: M.

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

Instructions

Back

Make 73 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase with light-gray yarn and work due to the scheme, make 1^st-3^rd rows with light-gray yarn, 4^th row – dark-gray, 5^th row – lurex, 6^th and 7^th rows – light-gray. After making 40 rows from the beginning of work, finish it, make the upper detail of back in the same way, as lower detail. While making the 5^th row, join the upper detail to the lower in 6 places.

Front

Make in the same way, as back.

Assembly

Make shoulder seams. Make side seams, leave 28 cm open from bottom. Fasten the upper part, arm-holes, bottom and cuts – with 1 row of single crochets with light-gray yarn.

Belt

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