Cloud Vest

This garment divides into several parts: the left front piece, right front piece, back piece, patchwork,  the edging, and buttons.

Materials: Morandi 4# & Sequin Mohair Yarn

Hook: 3.00 mm crochet hook 
Note: Hand-measured, with an error margin of 1-2 cm.
Due to different crochet tensions, the sample dimensions are for reference only.

Chart Key

ch: chain

sc: single crochet

dc: double crochet

hdc: half double crochet

sl: slip stitch (tighten it or not)

rev-sc: reverse single crochet

tr: treble crochet

dc2-in-1: 2 double crochets into the same stitch

dc2tog: double crochet 2 stitches together

sc2tog: single crochet 2 stitches together

hdc2-in-1: half double crochet 2 stitches into the same stitch

dc3-in-1: 3 double crochets into the same stitch

dc4-in-1: double crochet 4 stitches into the same stitch

dc2-tr tog:  2 double crochets and 1 treble crochet worked together

dc-hdc tog: double crochet 1 stitch and half double crochet 1 stitch worked together

Note: This pattern is making in Chinese crochet pattern terms, and the stitch name is written using American terminology. All measurements in charts are in cm. 

Part 1 Front Piece

The front piece is divided into two parts: the left front front piece and the right front front piece. These start with a foundation chain and is worked back and forth, dividing into two parts: the left front band and the left body section. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Step 1 Left Front PieceA​ 00' 34'' ​

Step 2 Right Front PieceB​ 31' 34'' ​

Note:
1. Left and right refer to the left and right sides of the garment when worn.
2. After completing the 6th row of the front band, it should be about 5 cm tall, with the last row measuring approximately 43 cm. If there is a significant difference, you need to adjust your tension and re-crochet to ensure a proper fit.
3. After completing the 5th row of the left body section, it should be about 3.5 cm tall.

Part 2 Back PieceC​ 35' 51'' ​

Start by crocheting the pattern cast on for the back body, then crochet the right back piece. After completing it, crochet the left back piece. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Part 3 The PatchworkD​ 41' 09'' ​

The patchwork is divided into shoulder patchwork and side seam patchwork. Both are done on the right side of the pieces, separately at the corresponding positions on each side of the pieces, using slip stitches with 1 chain stitch in between as the connection method.

Part 4 The EdgingE​ 50' 06'' ​

The edging is divided into cuff edging and the entire edging. The cuff edging is crocheted in rounds around the armholes, while the entire edging starts by crocheting a row along the edges of the collar and hem, then continues with crocheting in rounds.

Part 5 The ButtonF​ 55' 45'' ​

There are 3 pairs of buttons. First, embroider the pattern, then crochet the buttonholes, and finally sew on the pearl buttons.