Hot Summer

This vest includes back piece, front piece, bottom edge, front band, collar and cuffs. First, crochet the front and back pieces separately, then connect them and pick up stitches at the corresponding positions to crochet the remaining parts.

Note: Hand-measured, with an error margin of 1-2 cm.
Due to variations in individual tension, the size of the sample is for reference only.
Materials:  Combed 5# Lace

Hook: 3.00 mm crochet hook & 2.00 mm crochet hook

Chart Key

ch: chain

sc: single crochet

dc: double crochet

sl: slip stitch (tighten it or not)

hdc: half double crochet

bpdc: back post double crochet

fpdc: front post double crochet

2 crossed double crochets

dc2tog: double crochet 2 stitches together

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

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 Back piece

The back piece starts with a foundation chain and crochets back and forth, includes body and shoulder-part.

3.00mm crochet hook

Strawberry pink version: 05#Strawberry Pink/ Air blue version: 10# Air Blue

Part 2 Front piece

The front piece is identical to the back piece. The shoulder-parts are divided into left and right sections and crocheted separately. Finally, connect the shoulders and the side of the body using single crochet and slip stitch methods.

3.00mm crochet hook

Strawberry pink version: 05#Strawberry Pink/ Air blue version: 10# Air Blue

Part 3 Bottom edge, front band and cuffs

Pick up the corresponding positions of the hem and armholes separately for the bottom edge and sleeve cuff, then crochet in rounds.

2.00mm crochet hook

Strawberry pink version: 04#Crystal Pink/ Air blue version: 09#Bleached Aqua

Part 4 Collar

The collar is crocheted back and forth above the neckline.

3.00mm crochet hook

Strawberry pink version: 05#Strawberry Pink/ Air blue version: 10# Air Blue