Midnight Stripe

Discover the joy of knitting with this easy-to-follow tunic dress pattern, expertly crafted in stocking stitch accented with garter stitch edges. This design features two stunning yarns: Glitz, a high-quality solid double knitting yarn that boasts a subtle shimmer, and Opium, a luxurious thick 'n' thin yarn that creates a beautiful, almost abstract lace effect. The combination of these fancy yarns ensures that the project practically knits itself, allowing you to focus on creating a stylish piece. This versatile tunic dress is perfect for dressing up for special occasions or dressing down for casual outings, making it a must-have addition to your wardrobe. Whether you're an experienced knitter or new to the craft, you’ll find this tunic an interesting and enjoyable knit!

To fit bust sizes: 30-32, 33-35, 36-38, 38-40, 41-43, 44-46 inches

Actual width all around bust (measured across Glitz section): 35¼, 38, 40¾, 43¼, 46, 48¾ inches

Length from top of shoulder, approximately: 28½, 28½, 28½, 29, 29, 29 inches

Sleeve length: 13 inches for all sizes

Yarn Requirements:

King Cole Glitz DK (290 metres/317 yards per 100g ball): Use 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3 x 100g balls in shade Jet 480

King Cole Opium (250 metres/273 yards per 100g ball): Use 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3 x 100g balls in shade Black 191

This tunic dress pattern was first published in Knitting Magazine, and it continues to be a favorite among knitting enthusiasts. Embrace your creativity and enhance your wardrobe with this captivating knitting project! Perfect for a range of skill levels, it's also an excellent gift idea for fellow knitters. Get ready to knit, wear, and shine!