​Crochet Top with Motifs Ornament

You’ll need:

150g of Alpina Holly yarn (100% cotton; 200m/50g) in pink color;

40g of Vita Pelican yarn (100% cotton; 87m/10g) in white color;

Double-pointed knitting needles 1;

Crochet hooks 0,85 and 1.

Size: S-M.

Used Patterns

Knitting needles

Main motif (make 54 pcs): cast on 16 sts with Alpina Holly yarn with double-pointed knitting needles and make 2 set-up rows (divide all the sts to 4 knitting needles, 4 sts on each needle) with knit sts. Then, work due to the scheme. Make all the even rows with knit sts. Repeat every pattern from each needle twice. Totally, 8 pattern repeats. Bind off all the sts in the 12^th row from the beginning of work with the help of crochet hook.

Crochet hook

Connecting motif (make 54 pcs): make 8 chain sts with Vita Pelican yarn and circle them in the ring with slip st.

1^st row: 8 chain sts (1 chain st increase + 7 chain sts), connect with the main motif, 3 chain sts, 7 chain sts, 1 single crochet in the obtained ring, 5 chain sts, connect with the main motif, 5 chain sts, + 1 single crochet in the obtained ring, 7 chain sts, connect with the main motif, 3 chain sts, 7 chain sts, 1 single crochet in the obtained ring, 5 chain sts, connect with the main motif, 5 chain sts*; repeat from * to * twice, totally, 4 times, slip st.

Stitches control: 1 main motif = 7,5 cm x 7,5 cm;

1 connecting motif = 4 cm x 4 cm.

Instructions

Connect all the motifs between one another due to the scheme and pattern design.

Assembly

Join Vita Pelican yarn to the upper edge of top and work due to the scheme of fastening (1^st-4^th rows) around. Finish every row with slip st.

Straps

Make 2.

Make 33 chain sts (29 chain sts + 3 chain sts increase + 1 chain st).

1^st row: 1 double crochet in the 7^th chain st from the crochet hook, * 1 chain st, 1 double crochet in the 2^nd chain st from the crochet hook*; repeat from * to * x 12 times, totally, 14 times;

2^nd row: 3 chain sts increase, 28 double crochets in every st;

3^rd row: 4 chain sts (3 chain sts increase + 1 chain st), 1 double crochet in the 2^nd double crochet of the previous row from the crochet hook, + 1 chain st, * 1 double crochet in the 2^nd double crochet of the previous row from the crochet hook*; repeat from * to * x 12 times, totally, 14 times.

Repeat 2^nd-3^rd rows.

Finish your work in the 43^rd row from the beginning.

Sew straps to the upper edge of top.