How to Crochet a Stylish Turquoise Vest

You’ll Need:

200g of turquoise yarn (50% wool, 50% acryl; 250m/100g);

Crochet hook 4.

Size: S.

Instructions

Back

Make 86 chain sts and 1 row of double crochets. Then, make 3 rows of filet net (1 double crochet, 1 chain st), 1 row of * 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to * to the end of row, 2 rows of filet net, 1 row of * 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to * to the end of the row. Then, make 6 triangle pattern repeats according to scheme 1. Then, make 1 row of * 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to *, 2 rows of filet net, 1 row of * 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to *, 2 rows of filet net, 1 row of * 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to *, 6 triangle pattern repeats according to scheme 1, 1 row of * 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to *, 2 rows of filet net, 1 row of * 1 double crochet, 3 chain sts*; repeat from * to *.

Then, leave the central 31st stitch open for neck-hole and finish each side separately with 2 rows of filet net.

Front

Make the front gusset according to scheme 2, and make the main detail of the front according to scheme 3.

Assembly

Sew the front gusset to the main detail. Make shoulder and side seams, leaving 20 cm open from both sides for arm-holes. Fasten the neck-hole, bottom edge of the vest, and arm-holes with 1 row of single crochets and 1 row of half crochets.