Cover Up Mini Midi Maxi Dress or Tunic by La Tatine

Cover Up Mini Midi Maxi Dress or Tunic

Crochet
June 2016
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
8 repeats = 4 inches
in 1 dc, 1ch
5.0 mm (H)
4.5 mm
550 - 1050 yards (503 - 960 m)
S/M and L
US
English
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Mini, midi, maxi or tunic? Take your pick as this pattern gives you the option of four different lengths. This sleeveless, tank style dress or tunic has as a loose, oversize fit with a deep V-neck in front and back and features a side slit. It is the same front and back. Fringe optional.
Off the beach it can be worn layered over a tank and leggings/tights/skirt.
This easy pattern is worked in the round so it is seamless up to the shoulders.
Written in English using standard US and Canadian terminology.
Stitches used: sl st, sc, dc, The trickiest stitch is the decrease stitch: dc2tog. This is explained with a written description as well as photos.
The open mesh pattern works up quickly. Crochet cotton size 3 is used or super fine yarn (#1). A larger hook is used for the initial chain (US H-8/ 5.0 mm) and the majority of the work is done using size 7 (4.5 mm).
The pattern is written tutorial style with many photos.
Directions for two sizes are included, to fit size S/M (32-36 in, 81-92 cm) and size L (38 in, 97 cm). To achieve this oversize look, the finished garment is several inches wider than these measurements.