191 – Crochet down-top blouse Four patterns

191 – Crochet down-top blouse Four patterns

You can see Step by step instruction and video tutorial how to crochet a very cute summer blouse. I used 4 patterns.
You need to know how to crochet Chain Stitch, Single Crochet, Double Crochet, Treble Crochet, Back Post Double Crochet, Front Post Double Crochet, Back Post Treble Crochet and 4DCShell.

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You will need:
Hook Size 3,5 mm
Scissors 
Markers
Sewing needle
Tape measure
Yarn 300 g
6 balls of orange cotton yarn.
Each ball contains 50g, 137 yds / 125 m

Size: L
Width = 51cm / 20″ Length = 61cm / 24″
To begin it’s necessary to make:
83 (80+3) chains for M size
99 (96+3) chains for L size
115 (112+3) chains for XL size
131 (128+3) chains for XXL size
The number of chains must be divisible by sixteen + 3

Terminology:
st – Stitch
CH – Chain Stitch
SC – Single Crochet
DC – Double Crochet
TC – Treble Crochet
BPDC – Back Post Double Crochet
FPDC – Front Post Double Crochet
BPTC – Back Post Treble Crochet
4DCShell – 4 DC in one stitch

Pattern 1 – Ribbed pattern
Pattern 2 – Basic pattern (DC)
Pattern 3 – Wavy ridge pattern
Pattern 4 – Lace pattern

Pattern 1/Ribbed pattern 
Make 96+3=99 chains.
Row 1: skip CH 3, DC 96. Total stitches 97. Turn your work.
Row 2: CH 3, *BPDC, FPDC *repeat entire row. BPDC in the penultimate stitch, DC in the last stitch.Turn your work.
Row 3: CH 3, *FPDC, BPDC *repeat entire row. FPDC in the penultimate stitch, DC in the last stitch.Turn your work.
Rows 4 -5: repeat rows 2-3
Row 6: as row 2

Pattern 2 /Basic pattern 
Make CH 3 and double crochet stitches 96. Total stitches 97.

Pattern 3 /Wavy ridge pattern 
The number of stitches must be divisible by sixteen + 1.
Row 1: CH 3, DC 96 Total stitches 97.
Row 2: 3CH; 4DCShell; DC; *skip stitch, DC *repeat 6 time; 4DCShell;
*(DC; 4DCShell; DC; *skip stitch, DC *repeat 6 time; 4DCShell) *repeat pattern to the end row; Make DC in the last st. Turn your work.
Row 3: CH 3, BPTC 95, DC in the last st. Total stitches 97.
Turn your work.
Rows 4-5: Repeat Rows 2-3

Pattern 4 /Lace pattern  
The number of stitches must be divisible by six + 1.
Row 1: 3CH, DC, 3CH, skip 3 st, *DC, CH, skip st, DC, 3CH, skip 3 st *repeat entire row, 2DC in the last two st. Turn your work.
Row 2: CH, SC, 2CH, 3DC over 3CH, 2CH, *SC in the chain space, 2CH, 3DC over 3CH, 2CH *repeat entire row, SC in the last stitch. Turn your work.
Row 3: 5CH, skip 2 CH, DC over DC, CH, skip DC, DC over DC, *3CH, skip 5 st, DC over DC, CH, skip DC, DC over DC *repeat entire row. CH and TC in the last st. Turn your work.
Row 4: 3CH, DC, 2CH, SC in the chain space, 2CH, *3DC over 3CH, 2CH, SC in the chain space, 2CH *repeat entire row, 2DC in the last two CH. Turn your work.
Row 5: 3CH, DC in the next st, 3CH, skip 5 st, *DC over DC, CH, skip DC, DC over DC, 3CH, skip 5 st *repeat entire row, 2DC in the last two st. Turn your work.
Do the first row once. Repeat Rows 2 to 5.

Instructions:

We make back (back = front).
To begin it’s necessary to make 99 (96+3) chains (the number of chains must be divisible by sixteen + 3 for turning)
Rows 1 – 6: Pattern 1 /Ribbed pattern (6 rows)
Rows 7 – 8: Pattern 2 /Basic pattern (2 rows)
Rows 9 – 13: Pattern 3 /Wavy ridge pattern (5 rows)
Rows 14 – 16: Pattern 2 /Basic pattern (3 rows)
Rows 17 – 25: Pattern 4 /Lace pattern (9 rows)
Rows 26 – 40: Pattern 2 /Basic pattern (15 rows)
Rows 41 – 45: Pattern 3 /Wavy ridge pattern (5 rows)
Rows 46 – 50: Pattern 4 /Lace pattern (5 rows)
Rows 51 – 55: Pattern 3 /Wavy ridge pattern (5 rows)
Row 56 (last row): Just single srochet stitches. Total 97 SC.