​Crochet Classic Suit

You’ll need:

500g of mélange Bodrum yarn (48% linen, 52% polyester; 280m/100g);

300g of the same yarn, but in violet color;

Crochet hooks 2,5 and 3.

Size: S.

Instructions

Skirt

Make 100 chain sts with crochet hook 3 and violet yarn, make single crochets through back loop with straight and reversed rows for 40 cm. Then, make skirt due to the scheme 1. Make seam. Join the yarn to the upper edge of skirt and make 10 circle rows of single crochets. Fasten the edge of work with “crab stitch”.

Jacket

Make 160 chain sts with mélange yarn and crochet hook 3, divide sts in the following way: 20 sts – right front, 40 sts – right sleeve, 40 sts – back, 40 sts – left sleeve, 20 sts – left front. Work with single crochets through back loop with straight and reversed rows, making increases due to the scheme 2. Make 30 rows, then, for arm-holes, make 30 chain sts from both sides. After that, make sts of front and back with straight and reversed rows for 25 cm. Then, makefringeduetothescheme 1.

Sleeves

Make 5 single crochets through back loop with crochet hook 2,5, turn your work. For sleeve widening, make increases, matching with your size. After that, crochet 60 rows, then, make fringe.

Assembly

For neck-hole placket, make 6 rows of single crochets. Fasten both halves of front with 6 rows of single crochets. Make 7 button-loops on left front. Fasten the edges of jacket with “crab stitch”. Sew buttons.