Let’s wear tunics!
Overall, summer tunics are the perfect garment for that casual, yet stylish look. Although they are also simple project to make, they leave a lot of room to experiment. Thus, you can make them as complicated as you wish, or as simple and unconvolved as you care to. Moreover, since they can also be made very elegant, they will match an outfit for a night on the town or a nice family dinner as well. Here are some patterns for the summer tunics to inspire you to crochet your own. Therefore, you should take a close look and examine them to see which ones are you and to enjoy some extra fun crocheting time, and excellent accessorizing.
1. Vanier V Neck Tunic
To start the collection of summer tunics, it’s important to choose one that’s both easy and attractive. To this end, this V-neck beauty is an oversized, casual showpiece. Not only can you adjust the size, but the thickness of the texture as well.
Designer: Jennifer Ozses
The full article about this pattern is here:
more detalis about project photographed also here.
2. Kanata Kerchief Tank
While the summer tunics are tunic-like, they can also go out on a creative limb. Thus, this beautiful tank is also a light and airy tunic for the summer. Moreover, the basic stitches man that this is within the grasp of the ambitious beginner.
Designer: Jennifer Ozses
The full article about this pattern is here:
3. Summer Beauty Tunic
No list of summer tunics would be complete without one sporting a diagonal or diamond lower hem. Thus, here is the summer beauty tunic with a beautiful and very subtle patterning of voids to give it a gentle, almost geometric texture.
Designer: I Need It Crochet
The full article about this pattern is on I need it Crochet blog:
4. V-Topper
Next, it seems that V-necks are the thing to do with the best summer tunics. Consequently, here is one with a wonderful edge and tie at the V-neck as well as a fabulous striated texture that needs no polychromy.
Designer: Renee Rodgers
The full article about this pattern is on Yarnspirations blog:
5. Breath of Summer
However, it isn’t all V’s. Indeed, a full neck line also needs to be represented among the summer tunics. That said, here is one that has both a full neck line, yet is light and airy and perfect for a hot day.
Designer: DROPS design
The full article about this pattern is on garnstudio.com:
6. Shell Yeah! Tunic
The Shell Yeah! tunic comes in one size-fits-all, but the fit can be adjusted by adding or removing a stitch every 8th cycle. Of course, light and pastel shades are an obvious choice for summer tunics, but you can definitely experiment with other hues as well, perhaps to make a summer evening version, as opposed to the beach version.
Designer:Â Ashlea Konecny
The full article about this pattern is here:
Shell Yeah! Tunic Free Crochet Pattern
7. Tilted Tunic
Undoubtedly, some of the best summer tunics need to be askew. Thus, the tilted tunic is a great project with a skewed bottom edge to give it a jaunty and playful apearance. Thus, it will be a great top to put on over jeans, as shown, or over some slacks.
Designer: I Need It Crochet
The full article about this pattern is here:
8. Poncho Dress Free Crochet Pattern
In a different take on summer tunics, this pretty poncho is a fashionable project no matter which size you are. Since it’s available in sizes from S to 2XL, it is a good project for everyone. The pattern is easy to make and works up very quickly. Because it uses simple stitches like single crochet, double crochet and treble crochet this pattern is perfect for beginners.
Skills: Easy   Designer:  Wilma Westenberg
9. Asymmetrical Hem Tunic
Skills: Easy  Designer:  Maz Kwok
The full article about this pattern is here:
10. Track Stitch Tunic
Alternatively, here is a wonderful tunic that uses stripes and changes in texture to give a shimmering, mobile and slightly translucent effect. Thereby, this final free crochet pattern among our summer tunics is a worthwhile and very wearable addition to your tunic collection.
Skills: Easy  Designer:  Ashlea Konecny
The full article about this pattern is here:
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