Detailed Crochet Pattern Instructions for Flower Motif and Wave Design

You’ll Need:

600 (650)g of beige Luxury yarn (74% cotton, 26% silk; 120m/50g);

50 (100)g of mélange Cello yarn (50% polyamide, 25% sheep wool, 25% polyacryl; 60m/50g);

Crochet hook 3.

Size:

S (M).

Used Patterns

Main Pattern:

The quantity of sts is multiple 7 + 8 + 3 chain sts increase. Work according to scheme 1. Start with sts before pattern repeat, pattern repeat, and finish with sts after pattern repeat. Make 1^st-5^th rows once, then repeat 2^nd-5^th rows.

Waver Pattern:

The quantity of sts is multiple 12 + 1 + 1 chain st increase. Make in the same way as the main pattern, but according to scheme 2. Make 1^st-10^th rows once, then repeat 5^th-10^th rows.

Flower Motif:

Make 5 chain sts with mélange yarn and circle them in the ring with 1 slip st. Work according to scheme 3, making the 1^st row with mélange yarn, shaping petals of the needed length, and the 2^nd row with beige yarn.

Fringe:

1^st row: single crochets;

2^nd row: * 1 single crochet, skip 2 sts, 6 double crochets in 1 base st, skip 2 sts*; repeat from * to *.

Stitches Control:

• Main pattern: 30 sts x 11.5 rows = 10 x 10 cm;
• Waver pattern: 27 sts x 12 rows = 10 x 10 cm;
• Flower motif: 6 x 6 cm.

Instructions

Back:

Make 8 (9) flower motifs and connect them in a stripe. Make 144 (161) single crochets along the upper edge of the stripe with beige yarn. Then, work with the main pattern. In 26 cm from the stripes, leave 3 cm from both sides for armholes and 1 x 2 cm and 1 x 1 cm. In 42 cm from the stripe, leave the central 18 cm for the neck-hole and finish both sides separately. For smooth rounding, leave 1 cm in the next row from inwards. In 45 cm from the stripe, finish your work. Make 133 (145) single crochets along the bottom edge of the sleeve with beige yarn. Then, work with the waver pattern. In 19 cm from the stripe, finish your work.

Front:

Make in the same way as back, but with a deeper neck-hole. For this, leave the central 8 cm in 35 cm from the stripe and 1 x 2 cm and 4 x 1 cm in every row.

Sleeves:

Make 5 flower motifs and connect them in a stripe. Make 78 double crochets along the upper edge of the stripe with beige yarn. Then, work with the main pattern, starting and finishing with 5 double crochets. For sleeve chamfers, increase 10 x 0.5 cm in every 2^nd row. In 18 cm from the stripe, leave 3 cm from both sides for sleeve caps, then, 1 x 2 cm in the next row, 2 x 1 cm in every 2^nd row, 1 x 1 cm in the next 4^th row, 1 x 1 cm and 2 x 2 cm in every row. In 31 cm from the stripe, finish your work. Make 85 single crochets along the bottom of the stripe with beige yarn. Then, work with the waver pattern. In 12 cm from the stripe, finish your work.

Assembly:

Make shoulder seams; sew up the sleeves and make side and sleeve seams. Fasten the neck-hole with 2 rows of fringe with beige yarn.