Cute Crocheted Vest

Create this stylish lilac vest with free crochet patterns and instructions.

What You'll Need

What You'll Need
Skill Level: Intermediate

Sizes Instructions are written for the smallest size (S) with changes for larger sizes (M, L) given in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to all sizes.

This is a close-fitting garment, and the fronts of the vest do not meet at the center. The bow can be tied loosely to give additional width or tied tightly. Fits actual bust: 32 (36, 40) inches Garment bust: 30 (34, 38) inches Length: 17 inches

Yarn

  • Lacette from Patons (Art. 243030) 39% nylon, 36% acrylic, 25% mohair; 1-3/4 oz. (50 g); 235 yds. (215 m); baby weight.
  • 2 (3, 4) balls #30422 Lilac

Hook and Extras

  • Size E/4 (3.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge
  • 1 yard of 2-1/2-inch-wide cream silk ribbon
  • Blunt-end yarn needle

Gauge

  • 10 (dc and ch-1) mesh pat and 10 rows = 4 inches (10 cm)
  • Rnd 1 of First Star Motif = 1 inch (2.5 cm) in diameter. Take time to check your gauge.

Stitch Abbreviation

  • Sc2tog: Draw up a lp in each of the next 2 sts, yo and draw through all lps on hook.

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Comments (4)
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ilive2dye wrote:

The photo of the front is on the very last page and you have to download the diagram for the motifs. Just look for the link.

5/21/2012 12:44:54 PM Report Abuse
gtraicoff wrote:

The back looks great, but I'm not going to make anything if I haven't seen the front view. It's usually the more important one.

8/21/2011 11:55:04 AM Report Abuse
eugeniaghedini wrote:

I have the same problem that jessie831 had. I donīt understand where the diagram is. Can someone help me, please.

5/25/2010 04:59:17 PM Report Abuse
jessie831 wrote:

could someone help me i don't get a diagram they say to look at is there suppose to be one i have done the bk now im having problems with the motifs i don't understand where the diagram is can someone help me please

5/9/2010 02:55:34 AM Report Abuse
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