​Brown Crochet Cardigan

You’ll need:

450g of brown Coco Vita Cotton yarn (240m/50g);

Crochet hook 1,3.

Size: M.

Instructions

Make 180 chain sts and work with double crochets due to the pattern design. Make 3 chain sts increase in the beginning of every row. Fold your work in half along the line. Sew the sides between each other in 20 cm from the edge of work. Leave open arm-hole. Fasten it and the whole work with 2 circle rows of single crochets.

Next row: * 5 double crochets, skip 2 sts of the previous row, 3 chain sts*, double crochets, make 4 double crochets in the arches of 3 chain sts.

Make lace due to the scheme 1. Fasten it along the edge: * 1 single crochet, chain of 4 chain sts, skip 3 base sts*,

Draw the cord (a chain of 60 chain sts) to connect the sides of cardigan. Attach flower-buds to the ends of cord. For flower-bud, roll a piece of polyester batting of 2 cm height and 0,8 cm width. Make 3 chain sts, circle the ring and fasten the bud with circle rows of single crochets. At 2 cm height from the beginning of work, make narrowing by means of making single crochet in every 2^nd st of the previous row.

Attach buds to cord. Fasten yarn at the end of every row: * 1 single crochet, skip 1 st of the previous row, 5 chain sts*.