This crochet beach tunic is the perfect summer outfit. Whether you wear it for the trip to the beach or to enjoy a day by the pool, with its bright gradient look, it’s sure to turn heads! The garment is worked with mesh stitches, which make it airy and stylish. The positive ease cut means you can easily throw it on your swimsuit or tank top for that extra bit of comfort and coverage.
Is the Orient Beach Tunic Pattern Good for Beginners?
The Orient Beach Tunic crochet pattern by Teresa Chorzepa is an easy-level project that can also be made by those with basic skills. Featuring a simple construction and beginner-worthy stitches, there is literally no way you will fail at completing it. The pattern also includes a stitch diagram and visuals for added help.
How to Crochet This Beach Cover Up
Since it’s a project suitable for upper beginners, there is nothing complex about this. The crochet beach cover up dress consists of 4 separate pieces – front and back panels and two sleeves.
You work each part using the same two-row mesh pattern that alternates between single crochet and double crochet stitches and creates a breezy openwork fabric. To give your tunic a nice, polished touch, add a simple border.
What Sizes Are Available?
The beach tunic pattern provides instructions for S, M/L, 1X/2X sizes. The garment measures 48, 55, 63″ (122,139.5, 160 cm) in the bust and is 28 1/2, 29 1/2, 30” (72.5, 75, 76 cm) long. With a slightly oversized fit and positive ease, it’s effortless to wear for all body types.
