Cozy Beginner Tunic Sweater Dress Knitting Pattern

"I loved making this Cozy Beginner Tunic Sweater Dress — the top-down construction made it feel so approachable, and I barely had any finishing to do at the end." ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Grace S.

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What's included: Knitting Pattern as a PDF download with step by step instructions, lots of pictures, and helpful tips.

The Cozy Beginner Tunic Sweater Dress Knitting Pattern is designed to help you create a relaxed, versatile tunic that’s perfect for transitional weather. Worn on its own or layered over a long-sleeve top, this seamless design offers effortless comfort and a flattering silhouette that works beautifully for everyday wear.

Worked from the top down, the pattern guides you step by step through the entire process, with pockets knitted in as you go for minimal finishing and a polished result. Clear instructions, plenty of detailed photos, and helpful tips ensure you feel confident at every stage, making this an ideal and satisfying project for knitters ready to expand their skills.

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Language: English US and UK Terms, Italian, Danish

Skill Level: The knitting level for this pattern is Advanced Beginners

Size: This tunic is designed with inclusive sizing, with a finished bust size ranging from 84 cm / 33 inches to 156 cm / 61.5 inches, designed to be worn with about 5-10 cm / 2-4 inches positive ease. Measurements are given in both centimeters and inches.

Materials and other details:

• Yarn
  Bulky weight
  Shown here: Gepard Puf (70% Cotton, 25% Baby Alpaca, 5% Merino Wool; 90 m/98 yds, 50 g/1.76 oz ball; color #422): 10 (11, 12, 13) {14, 15, 16, 17} balls
  
• Yardage requirement:
  890 (1000, 1110, 1240) {1330, 1405, 1505, 1630} m / 975 (1095, 1215, 1355) {1455, 1535, 1645, 1785} yds, including 10% allowance
  Note: The pocketless version requires 55 m / 60 yds less for all sizes.
  
• Needles
  6.5 mm / US 10.5 circular needle of length 60 - 100 cm / 24 - 40 inches or longer, depending on your size; adjust needle size if necessary to obtain gauge.
  6 mm / US 10 needles in your preferred style for small circumference knitting in the round
  
• Notions
  
• Stitch markers; tapestry needle; waste yarn
  Gauge
  15 sts x 22 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches in Stockinette stitch on larger needle, blocked (same gauge for both worked in the round and worked flat).
  16 sts x 22 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches in 2x2 Rib on larger needle, worked in the round and blocked.