​Blue and White Crochet Blouse

You’ll need:

200g of blue (# 14) ATELIER ZITRON yarn;

150g of white (# 01) Life Style yarn (100% merino wool; 155m/50g);

Crochet hook 3.

Size: S.

Used Patterns

Round motif A (white circles on the scheme 2): work with circle rows due to the scheme 1. Make 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd rows with white yarn, 4^th and 5^th rows – with blue yarn.

Round motif A (red circles on the scheme 2): work with circle rows due to the scheme 1. Make 1^st, 2^nd and 3^rd rows with blue yarn, 4^th and 5^th rows – with white yarn.

Ribbon: make 4 chain sts and circle them in the ring with 1 slip st: * 1 single crochet, 5 half-crochets, 4 chain sts, 1 single crochet, turn your work*; repeat from * to *, in the chain of 4 chain sts, continue to the needed length.

Connection of motifs: make 8 chain sts and circle it in the ring with 1 slip st for the first motif. Make 5 circle rows as stated on the scheme 1. Make all the following motifs in the same way, as the first motif, paying attention to the color of yarn, join them to the previous motifs in the places, marked with arrows in the 5^th circle row. For this, make 1 slip st instead of 1 chain st in chain st of the previous motif. Full 1^st motif is stated on the scheme 1 and places of connection of neighboring motifs either.

Stitches control: 1 circle motif = 7,5 cm in diameter.

Instructions

Back/Front

Make 35 round motifs A and 34 round motifs B and connect them between one another due to the scheme 2. For this, at first, place 1^st-10^th motifs in a row, connect the 10^th motif with the 1^st motif in order to make 1^st round. Make 2^nd round in the same way, connect motifs to the 1^st round with replacement. Make the next 3 rounds in the same way. For back, join 4 round motifs in the next row, then, 3 more motifs, and again 4 motifs. For front, join 4 motifs in the same way, in the next row – 2 motifs in such a way to make neck-hole, in the last row – 2 more round motifs, as it’s stated on the scheme 2. Join motif B to the motif C in the process of making the last row, join motif A to motif D in the same way.

Assembly

Make 3 ribbons: 2 ribbons of 54 cm long and 1 – 105 cm long. Sew 2 short ribbons along arm-holes, long ribbon- along neck-hole, leave loose ends of 20 cm and 10 cm long.