Crochet Vest and Shorts
You’ll need:
200g of peachy Lily yarn (100% mercerized cotton; 175m/50g);
50g of the same yarn, but light-peachy color;
Crochet hook 2,25;
Satin lace;
Needle;
Rib.
Size: 2-3 years.
Used Patterns
Filet net: * 1 double crochet, skip 1 base chain st*; repeat from * to *, 2 chain sts increase.
Instructions
Vest
Back
Make 103 chain sts with peachy yarn and work with filet net. Make motif due to the scheme 1 x 3 times in height on the central sts. After making 30 rows, make decreases for arm-holes and neck-hole due to the scheme 2.
Right Front
Make 55 chain sts with peachy yarn and work with filet net for 30 rows. Then, make decreases for arm-holes and neck-hole due to the scheme 3.
Left Front
Make in symmetry to the right front.
Assembly
Connect the details of vest along sides and shoulders. Fasten the edges of your work with 1 row of single crochets and 1 row of “shrimp stitch” with light-peachy yarn. Sew satin lace to front, as straps.
Shorts
Make 2 details.
Make 66 chain sts with peachy yarn and work due to the scheme 4. Make second half in symmetry.
Assembly
Sew the details. Make belt with light-peachy yarn. Make 4-6 rows of double crochets, fold the ready-made belt in half and sew the edge of the last row to the base of the 1st row. Fasten the edges in the same way, as vest.