210 – DIY Crochet Summer Top (Lace Pattern)

210 – DIY Crochet Summer Top (Lace Pattern)

You can see step by step instructions and video tutorial how to crochet women’s lace blouse.
This is a beautiful summer blouse and free crochet pattern. Easy to make. You need to know how to crochet Chain Stitch, Single Crochet, Double Crochet and V stitch.
Both parts of the blouse are the same. FRONT = BACK
I will show you how to make a size M.

Number of chains for different sizes of blouses:
S = 76 chains; Width = 37 cm / 14.5″
M = 93 chains; Width = 46 cm / 18.1″
L = 110 chains; Width = 55 cm / 21.6″
XL = 127 chains; Width = 64 cm / 25.2″
Multiple of 17 plus 8 (for all sizes)

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You will need:
Hook Size 3,5 mm
Scissors 
Markers
Sewing needle
Tape measure
Yarn 350 g
5 balls of beige cotton yarn
2 balls of green cotton yarn
Each ball contains 126 yds / 115 m

Size: M
Width = 46 cm / 18.1 inches
Length = 59cm / 23.2 inches

Terminology:
st – Stitch
SSt – Slip Stitch
CH – Chain Stitch
SC – Single Crochet
DC – Double Crochet
V st – 2 DC with chain in one space

Instructions:

First, We’ll do one piece of blouse
I will show you how to make a size M.
To begin, it’s necessary to make 93 chains. (Multiple of 17 + 8) This is for size M.
Row 1: Skip the chain and make single crochet stitches (SC) to the end row. Total 92 SC stitches. Turn your work.
Row 2: chain one and make SC to the end row. Total 92 SC stitches. Turn your work.
Row 3: CH 3, double crochet (DC) in the next stitch, skip stitch, V st, skip st, *DC in the next 14 stitches, skip st, V st, skip st *repeat pattern; DC 2 at the end of the row. Turn your work.
Row 4: CH 3, DC in the next stitch, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, *DC in the next 6 stitches, CH 2, skip 2 st, DC in the next 6 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st *repeat pattern; DC 2 at the end of the row. Turn your work.
Row 5: CH 3, DC in the next stitch, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, *DC in the next 4 stitches, CH 3, skip 2 st, SC in a chain space, CH 3, skip 2 st, DC in the next 4 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st *repeat pattern; DC 2 at the end of the row. Turn your work.
Row 6: CH 3, DC in the next stitch, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, *DC in the next 4 stitches, DC 2 in a chain space, CH 2, DC 2 in a chain space, DC in the next 4 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st *repeat pattern; DC 2 at the end of the row. Turn your work.
Row 7: CH 3, double crochet (DC) in the next stitch, skip stitch, V st over V st, skip st, *DC in the next 14 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st *repeat pattern; DC 2 at the end of the row. Turn your work.

Pattern = Rows 4 – 7

Rows 8 – 39: Repeat Pattern
Rows 40 – 47: Now use a green-colored yarn. Repeat the pattern twice.

Shoulder part of blouse

Select 28 stitches by your shoulders and put the stitch marker in the 29th stitch.
Repeat pattern twice.

One shoulder piece:

Row 1: CH 3, DC in the next stitch, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC in the next 6 stitches, CH 2, skip 2 st, DC in the next 6 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC 6 to the end row. Turn your work.
Row 2: CH 3, DC in the next 5 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC in the next 4 stitches, CH 3, skip 2 st, SC in the chain space, CH 3, skip 2 st, DC in the next 4 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC 2 to the end row. Turn your work.
Row 3: CH 3, DC in the next stitch, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC in the next 4 stitches, DC 2 in the first chain space, CH 2, DC 2 in the next chain space, DC in the next 4 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC 6 to the end row. Turn your work.
Row 4: CH 3, DC in the next 5 stitches, skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC in the next 14 stitches (6+2+6), skip st, V st over V st, skip st, DC 2 to the end row. Turn your work.
Repeat Rows 1 – 4 one more time.

The first shoulder piece is over. Repeat the process for the second piece.
Now we’re done with the front piece.
Make second piece of blouse. Both pieces of the blouse are the same. FRONT = BACK
Use your yarn and sew two pieces together at the shoulder.
Measure 20 cm / 7.6 inches from the top of the shoulders and put the stitch marker. That will mark an opening for the sleeve.
Sew the front and back pieces with sewing needle and yarn.
Edges – neck: Make one row of single crochet stitches.
Edges – armhole: Make one row of single crochet stitches.