Crochet Magazine

Lavender Lace Vest

SIZED TO 2X

MODERATELY CHALLENGING

FINISHED SIZES

Instructions given fit woman's size small; changes for medium, large, X-large and 2X-large are in [].

FINISHED MEASUREMENT

Bust: 30½ inches (small) [36¾ inches (medium), 39½ inches (large), 46½ inches (X-large), 49½ inches (2X-large)]

MATERIALS

• Círculo Whoopee Yarn fine (sport) weight yarn (7 oz/578 yds/200g per cake): 2 cakes #9931 purple/gray/white variegated
• Size C/2/2.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Large silver-tone shank button

GAUGE

5 sc = 1 inch; 7 sc rows = 1 inch

SPECIAL STITCH

Double love knot: [Pull up ½-inch long lp on hook, yo, pull lp through, sc in back strand of long lp] twice.

VEST

FRONT

Make 2.

Bottom

Ch 38 [46,50,58,62], sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each ch across, turn.

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