Skylark Vest

The vest consists of the front and back pieces, the hem, edging around for neckline and cuff, as well as decorations. First, crochet the front and back pieces and join them together.  Next, edging around. Finally, secure the decorations in place.

The handcrafted measurements may have an error of 1 to 2 cm. Due to variations in individual tension, the size 
Materials: Susan's Family Combed 3# Lace

Hook: 2.50 mm crochet hook 
 

Chart Key

sl: slip stitch (tighten it or not)

ch: chain

hdc: half double crochet

dc: double crochet

tr: treble crochet

fpsc: front post single crochet

ch3 sl picot: chain 3, and then join with one slip stitch into both the front loop of the previous stitch and the front leg strand of the previous stitch.

dc2-bobble: double crochet 2 stitches into the same stitch and crocheted together

dc2tog: double crochet 2 stitches together

dc3tog: double crochet 3 stitches together

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dc3-bobble: double crochet 3 stitches into the same stitch and crocheted together

hdc3-puff: half double crochet 3 stitches into the same space and worked together

cross group: 2 crossed double crochets with chain 1 between them

2dc-tr pq: 2 double crochets and 1 treble crochet worked together as a pique stitch

tr-dc2-bobble-cluster: 1 treble crochet and double crochet 2 stitches bobble work together

dc-dc3-bobble cluster: 1 double crochet and 1 double crochet 3 stitches bobble work together

dc2-bobble-dc cluster: 1 double crochet 2 stitches bobble and 1 double crochet worked together

tr-dc3-bobble cluster: 1 treble crochet and 1 double crochet 3 stitches bobble work 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 A​ Back piece and EdgingB​ 00' 50'' ​

First, crochet the front and back pieces separately, then join the shoulders and the side seams of the body. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Part 2 HemC​ 28' 51'' ​

After joining the front and back pieces, work the hem in rounds at the bottom. The last few rounds use a special crochet method. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.

Part 3 Edging and DecorationsD​ 62' 14'' ​

Crochet the edging around the neckline and both cuffs. Finally, sew a decorative element around the body. Please refer to the video demonstration for more details.