Friday, April 16, 2010
JONQUIL BABY VEST
Thanks to Vanessa for testing this pattern.
SIZE: 3-6 months
MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn approximately 3 oz
US size H (5.0 mm) crochet hook
Tapestry needle
SPECIAL STITCHES:
Shell: = (dc, ch1, dc)
Sc Dec: = Insert hook in next st, draw up a lp, (two lps on hk), insert hook in next st, draw up a lp (3 lps on hook), YO and draw through all 3 lps.
INSTRUCTIONS:
Chain 41
Row 1: Dc in 3rd ch from hook (do not count unworked chs as first dc) and in the next 4 ch. Shell in next ch, dc in next 7 ch, shell in next ch, dc in next 11 ch, shell in next ch, dc in next 7 ch, shell in next ch, dc in last 5. Ch 2, turn. (43 dc and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 2: Dc in 6 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 9 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 13 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 9 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 6 sts. Ch 2, turn. (51 dc and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 3: Dc in 7 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 11 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in next 15 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 11 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 7 sts. Ch 2, turn. (59 dc and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 4: Dc in 8 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 13 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 17 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 13 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 8 sts. Ch 2, turn. (67 dc and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 5: Dc in 9 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 15 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 19 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 15 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 9 sts. Ch 2, turn. (75 dc and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 6: Dc in 10 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 17 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 21 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 17 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 10 sts. Ch 2, turn. (83 dc and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 7: Dc in 11 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 19 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 23 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 19 sts, shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 11 sts. Ch 2, turn. (91 dc and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 8: Dc in 12 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp. *Fpdc around next dc, bpdc around next dc. Repeat from * to ch 1 sp. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 25 sts, shell in ch 1 sp. *Fpdc around next dc, bpdc around next dc. Repeat from * to ch 1 sp. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 12 sts. Ch 2, turn. (99 sts and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 9: Dc in 13 sts. Shell in ch 1 sp. *Fpdc around next dc, bpdc around next dc. Repeat from * to ch 1 sp. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in 27 sts, shell in ch 1 sp. *Fpdc around next dc, bpdc around next dc. Repeat from * to ch 1 sp. Shell in ch 1 sp, dc in last 13 sts. Ch 2, turn. (107 sts and 4 ch 1 sp)
Row 10 (RS): Dc in 14 sts, fold sleeve matching up ch 1 sps, dc over both ch 1 sps. Dc in 29 sts, fold sleeve matching up ch 1 sps, dc over both ch 1 sps. Dc in last 14 sts. Ch 2, turn. (59 sts)
Rows 11-14: Dc in each st across. Ch 2, turn. (59 dc)
Row 15: Bpdc around first dc. *Fpdc around next dc, bpdc around next dc. Repeat from * across. Ch 2, turn. (59 sts)
Row 16: Fpdc around fpdc. *Bpdc around next bpdc, fpdc around next fpdc. Repeat from * across. (59 sts)
Do not fasten off.
EDGING:
Ch 1, work 30 sc up right front. Ch 1, sc in same st as 30th sc,
sc in 5 sts, sc dec over next 2 sts,
sc in 6 sts, sc dec over next 2 sts,
sc in 10 sts, sc dec over next 2 sts,
sc in 6 sts, sc dec over next 2 sts, sc in last 4 sts.
Ch 1, sc in same st, 29 sc down the left front.
Fasten off.
Weave in ends.
Comments:
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This is so cute! I wonder how to increase it to fit an adult. How many stitches would be needed in the beginning?
Thanks!!
8-)
Thanks!!
8-)
another cutie from you.. thanks for the pattern.. I will making some for our soldier Mom's..
June-Michigan
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