​Crochet Tunic with Relief Stripes

You’ll need:

300 (350)g of grey Mystik yarn (54% cotton, 46% viscose; 110m/50g);

150 (200)g of grey-green Linova yarn (74% cotton, 26% linen; 100m/50g);

Crochet hook 4,5.

Size: S (M).

Used Patterns

Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 5 + 2 + 1 chain st increase. Work due to the scheme. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1^st-10^th rows x once, then, repeat 9^th-10^th rows x twice*; repeat from * to * x once, make 11^th-19^th rows x once, then, repeat 8^th-10^th rows.

Stitches control: 16,5 sts x 9,5 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back/Front

Make 82 (92) chain sts + 1 chain st increase and work with the main pattern. In 41 cm from the set-up row, make raglan chamfers due to the pattern design. In 55 cm from the set-up row, finish your work.

Sleeves

Make 67 chain sts + 1 chain st increase and make the first 2 rows of the main pattern with grey-green yarn. Then, work with grey yarn, repeat 8^th-10^th rows. In 3 cm = 3 rows from the set-up row, make raglan chamfers due to the pattern design. In 17 cm from the set-up row, finish your work.

Assembly

Make raglan, side and sleeve seams; fasten the lower edge and sleeves with 1 row of single crochets with grey-green yarn.