​Top and Vest Set

750 g of Alpina Lily yarn, colour 57, (100% mercerized cotton, 175m/50g);

Knitting needles 2;

Crochet hook 2,5.

Cast on 132 sts and knit with stockinette stitch. In 36 cm = 160 rows for the arm holes bind off in each 2nd row 1 x 7 sts, 1 x 3 sts and in each 4th row 3 x 1 st from both sides. In 7 cm = 31 row from the arm-holes beginning, bind off the sts. Crochet 91 single crochets on the upper edge of your detail and continue with the relief pattern. In 12 cm = 14 rows from stockinette stitch, leave central 28 sts for the neck hole and in 2nd row leave 1 x 2 sts on the sides of the cut-out. In 14 cm (17 rows) from the stockinette stitch finish your work.

Make the same way, as back, but in 1,5 cm = 2 rows from the beginning of work, divide the sts in half by means of hook and knit them separately, leaving 3 sts in each 4th row from both sides. In 14 cm (17 rows) from crochet beginning, leave your work.

Make a chain of 101 chain sts and crochet with the relief pattern. In 2,5 cm = 3 rows for sleeves chamfaring increase in 4th and 12th rows 2 sts from both sides. In 22 cm = 26 rows leave 1 x 4 sts and in each row 2 sts for sleeve chamfarings from both sides. In 25 cm = 30 rows, finish your work.

Make shoulder seams. Inseam the sleeves, make side seams and sleeves seams. Fasten all the edges with 2 rows of frilling.

Make a chain of 144 chain sts and crochet with the relief pattern. In 53 cm = 63 rows for the arm holes leave 10 sts from both sides. In 20 cm = 24 rows from the beginning of arm holes, leave central 66 sts for the neckhole and crochet separately. In 22 cm = 27 rows from arm-holes start, finish your work.

Make a chain of 72 chain sts and crochet with the relief pattern. In 53 cm = 63 rows for the arm holes leave 10 sts from both sides. In 2 cm = 2 rows from the beginning of arm holes, leave 2 sts from left side. In 20 cm = 23 rows from the arm hole beginning crochet without decreases. In 22 cm = 27 rows from arm hole start, finish your work.

Make in symmetry with the left front.

Make shoulder seams. Lower edges, front edges and arm holes are fastened with 2 rows of frilling. For strings, make 2 cords 33 cm long: 100 chain sts and 1 row of double crochets. For lacing on side seams, make 2 cords 133 cm long: 400 chain sts and 1 row of single crochets. Insert the cords into the holes of side lines.