Helping our users. Green Knit Tunic for Girl.
You’ll need:
300 (350) 400g of light-green Cotone yarn (60% cotton, 40% polyacryl; 70m/50g);
Knitting needles 6;
Crochet hook 4,5;
4 buttons.
Size: 110/116 (122/128) 134/140
Used Patterns
Relief pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 6 + 3 + 2 selvage sts. Work due to the scheme. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat.
Repeat 1st-6th rows.
Garter stitch: knit sts.
Stitches control: relief pattern: 12 sts x 17 rows = 10 x 10 cm;
Garter stitch: 13 sts x 25 rows = 10 x 10 cm.
Instructions
Back
Cast on 65 (71) 77 sts and work with relief pattern. In 16,5 cm = 28 rows from the set-up row, make 2nd and 3rd sts as purl2tog in every pattern repeat and in the next 5th row of wrong-side pattern before pattern repeat = 54 (59) 64 sts. In 47 (53) 59 rows from the set-up row, make knit2tog above the previous decreases in the next 6th (WS) row of the pattern = 43 (47) 51 sts. In 28 (31,5) 35 cm = 48 (54) 60 rows from the set-up row, work with garter stitch for placket. In 5 (6,5) 8 cm = 12 (16) 20 rows from relief pattern, bind off 1 x 3 sts from both sides for arm-holes = 37 (41) 45 sts. In 16 (19) 22,5 cm = 40 (48) 56 rows from relief pattern, bind off all the sts. The central 19 (21) 23 sts form neck-hole, 9 (10) 11 sts from both sides – shoulders.
Front
Make in the same way, as back, but with cut and neck-hole. For cut, bind off the central st in 1,5 (4,5) 8 cm = 4 (12) 20 rows from relief pattern and continue making the details separately. In 13,5 (16,5) 20 cm = 34 (42) 50 rows from relief pattern, bind off 1 x 5 (6) 7 sts from both sides, then, bind off 1 x 3 sts and 1 x 1 st. Bind off the rest 9 (10) 11 sts of shoulder at the height of back.
Assembly
Make shoulder and side seams. Make button-loops. Sew buttons.