Crochet Suit

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EXECUTION
Abbreviations: acomp.: accompanying, ag.: hook, carr.: row, diag.: diagram, dir.: right, esq.: left, mot.: motifs, nov.: skeins, p.: stitch, pts.: stitches, rep.: repeat or repetitions, rem.: finish, seg.: next, trab.: work, worked or working, v: times.

Stitches used in crochet: corr.: chain stitch, p.bx.: slip stitch, p.b.: single crochet, p.b.r.a.: front post single crochet, working into the back of the previous row's stitches, p.a.: double crochet, 2 pts.a.f.j.: 2 dc closed together in different foundation stitches, p.a.r.f.: front post double crochet, working into the front of the previous row's stitches, p.a.r.a.: back post double crochet, working into the back of the previous row's stitches, p. caranguejo: this is a sc worked left to right, back: follow diagram 1, right front: follow diagram 2, left front: follow diagram 3, pattern (A): follow diagram 4, top of sleeve: follow diagram 5, lower band of cardigan: follow diagram 6; cuff and waistband: follow diagram 7, pattern (B): follow diagram 8, top part and straps: follow diagram 9, buttonhole: follow diagram 10.

Sample: square 10 cm according to (diagram 1), hook 2.5 mm = 23 sts x 13 rows.

Size: 38

Execution:

Transfer the patterns to tracing paper to use as a guide in the execution of the item. Pay attention to the arrows in the measurement diagram indicating the direction of work.

Cardigan – back: use a 2.5 mm hook, start the item from the bottom and work back and forth in rows. Make a chain of 103 ch, on this chain work according to diagram 1 from row 1 to row 31. Finish the yarn and set the item aside.

Right front: use a 2.5 mm hook, start from the bottom and work back and forth in rows. Make a chain of 43 ch, on this chain work according to diagram 2 from row 1 to row 49. Note: from row 32 to row 49 a strip of addition is formed for finishing the back neckline. Finish the yarn and set the item aside.

Left front: use a 2.5 mm hook, start from the bottom and work back and forth in rows. Make a chain of 43 ch, on this chain work according to diagram 3 from row 1 to row 49. Note: from row 32 to row 49 a strip of addition is formed for finishing the back neckline. Finish the yarn and set the item aside.

Sleeve: use a 2.5 mm hook, start from the bottom, work in round rows. Make a chain of 63 ch, 1 slip stitch to close the circle. On this circle work pattern (A – 7 motifs) according to diagram 4 and repeats from row 1 to row 36. In the next row continue the top part of the sleeve back and forth in rows according to diagram 5 from row 37 to row 50. Finish the yarn, make the second sleeve in the same way and set aside.

Assembly and finishing: use a sewing needle, join the shoulders (8 cm). Attach the neckline addition to the back. Sew the sides (18 cm), leaving armholes (15 cm). Sew the sleeves around the armholes.

Lower band: use a 2.5 mm hook, attach the yarn at the bottom of the cardigan and work back and forth in rows. Work according to diagram 6 (156 sts in row) and repeats from row 1 to row 12.

Cuff: use a 2.5 mm hook, attach the yarn at the bottom of the sleeve and work the cuff in round rows. Work according to diagram 7 (54 sts in row) and repeats from row 1 to row 8.

Skirt: use a 2.5 mm hook, start from the top, work the front and back simultaneously in round rows. Make a chain of 180 ch, 1 slip stitch to close the circle. On this chain work pattern (A – 20 motifs) according to diagram 4 and repeats from row 1 to row 42. Finish the yarn.

Waistband: attach the yarn to the initial chain and work the waistband (160 sts in row) according to diagram 7 and repeats from row 1 to row 9. Work in round rows.

Finishing the waistband: use a sewing needle and elastic lastex (double). Thread in the 1st, 5th, and 9th rows, making a light gathering. Suggested lining: separate skirt.

Top – lower part: use a 2.5 mm hook, start from the bottom and work the left part of the back, front, and right part of the back simultaneously in rows back and forth. Make a chain of 148 ch, on this chain work pattern (B) according to diagram 8 and repeats from row 1 to row 23.

Top part and straps: attach the yarn at 22 cm from the side of the left part of the back and work according to diagram 9 from row 24 to row 63.

Side edges: on the side of the left part of the back work 1 row of sc. On the side of the right part of the back make buttonholes according to diagram 10. On the top and bottom of the item work 1 row of "crab stitch". See in the diagram where to do this finishing along the green lines.

Completion: use a sewing needle, attach the straps at the top of the left and right sides of the back at a distance of 8 cm from the sides with stitches.

Lining: cut the fabric for the lining for the lower and upper parts only for the cups. Sew the lining along the edge of the item on a sewing machine with Maxxi Retrós thread. Switch to a sewing needle and attach 3 buttons on the right side of the back.