Crochet Instructions with Violet Secondo Yarn

You’ll Need:

500 (550) 600g of violet Secondo yarn (55% cotton, 25% polyamide, 20% silk; 125m/50g);

50g of the same yarn, but in purple color;

50g of the same yarn, but in lilac color;

Crochet hook 3.5 and 4.

Size:

S (M) L.

Used Patterns

Relief Pattern:

The quantity of sts is a multiple of 20 + 1.

Flower:

Make 5 chain sts with purple yarn and circle it with 1 slip st. Finish every row with 1 slip st in the 1st st.

1st row: 1 chain st increase, * 3 chain sts, 1 single crochet in the ring*; repeat from * to * x 3 times;

2nd row: 1 chain st increase, * 1 single crochet in arch, 4 double crochets, 1 single crochet*; repeat from * to * x 3 times;

3rd row: lilac yarn: 3 chain sts, * 1 single crochet between double crochets in chain sts of the 1st row, 5 chain sts*; repeat from * to * x 3 times;

4th row: 1 chain st increase, * 1 single crochet in every arch, 8 double crochets, 1 single crochet*.

Stitches Control:

Relief pattern: 23.5 sts x 12.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm;

Relief pattern: 19.5 sts = 10 cm.

Instructions

Back:

Make 141 (161) 161 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase with violet yarn and crochet hook 3.5, and work with relief pattern = 6 (7) 7 pattern repeats + ½ pattern repeat from both sides + 1 final st. In 44 (48) 52 cm from the set-up row, finish your work.

Left Front:

Make 141 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase with violet yarn and crochet hook 3.5, and work with relief pattern = 6 pattern repeats + ½ pattern repeat + initial and final sts. In 13 (15) 17 cm from the set-up row, make 20 chain sts for collar and include them in relief pattern. In 19 cm from the beginning of collar, finish your work with the 4th or 7th row according to the scheme.

Right Front:

Make in symmetry to the left front.

Sleeves:

Make 61 (81) 81 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase with violet yarn and crochet hook 3.5, and work with the main pattern = 3 (4) 4 pattern repeats + 1 final st. In 20 cm from the set-up row, work with crochet hook 4. In 32 cm from the set-up row, finish your work with the 4th or 7th row of the scheme.

Assembly:

Make all seams with the help of slip st with violet yarn. Make shoulder seams, sew short sides of the collar, and sew the collar to the back neck-hole. Make side seams, leaving the upper 15.5 (20.5) 20.5 cm for arm-holes: sew up the sleeves, make sleeve seams. Make 12 flowers and decorate the front with them.