​Fancy Crochet Vest

You’ll need:

200 (250) 250g of grey Garzatto Fine yarn (40% alpaca wool, 20% mohair, 20% merino wool, 20% polyamide; 150m/50g);

150 (200) 200g of the same yarn, but in lilac color;

Crochet hook 5.

Size: S (M) L/XL.

Used Patterns

Main pattern: the quantity of sts is multiple 10 + 7 + 3 chain sts increase. Work due to the scheme. Start every row with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1^st-6^th rows x once, then, repeat 3^rd-6^th rows.

Colors order: * 2 grey rows, 2 lilac rows*.

Stitches control: 13,5 sts x 7 rows = 10 x 10 cm.

Instructions

Back

Make 57 (67) 77 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase with grey yarn and work with the main pattern due to the colors order. In 62 (64) 66 cm from the set-up row, finish your work.

Left Front

Make 97 (107) 107 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase and work with the main pattern die to the colors order. Finish your work at the height of back.

Right Front

Make in the same way, as left front.

Assembly

Make side seams on upper 18 cm and lower 26 cm, the central 18 (20) 22 cm remain open for arm-holes. Sew fringe along the vertical edged of front, for this, fold 3 threads of grey yarn in half and sew them with 1 cm interval.