SIZES
Vest: To fit bust measurement
(Note: Vest will stretch to fit).
Extra-Small/Medium
28 - 38 ins [71 - 96.5 cm]
Large/2 Extra-Large
40 - 50" [101.5 - 127"]
3 Extra-Large/5 Extra-Large
52 - 62" [132 - 157.5"]
Cap: One size to fit average Lady.
Scarf: 4 x 57 ins [10 x 144.5 cm].
Bag: 9¾ ins [25 cm] square.
Vest: Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6) for size
XS/M, 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) for size
L/2XL or 5.5 mm (U.S. I or 9) for size
3XL/5XL crochet hook or size
needed to obtain gauge.
Cap or Bag: Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6)
crochet hook or size needed to obtain
gauge.
Bag: Pair of handles 6 ins [15 cm]
wide. ½ yd [0.4 m] lining fabric.
Scarf: Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8)
crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge.
GAUGE
Size 4 mm (U.S. G or 6) crochet hook:
One Motif = 3½ ins [9 cm] square.
Size 5 mm (U.S. H or 8) crochet
hook: One Motif = 3¾ ins [9.5 cm] square.
Size 5.5 mm (U.S. I or 9) crochet hook: One Motif = 4¼ ins [10.5 cm] square.
MATERIALS
Bernat® Satin (100 g/3.5 oz)
Vest
Pink Version
XS/M (L/2XL-3XL/5XL)
Main Color (MC)
(Black) 1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast A (Purple) 1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast B (Pink) 1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast C (Red) 1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast D (Yellow)1 (2-2) ball(s)
Blue Version
Main Color (MC) (Dark Blue)
1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast A (Light Blue)
1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast B (Aqua) 1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast C (Green)1 (2-2) ball(s)
Contrast D (Blue) 1 (2-2) ball(s)
Pink Version
Cap (Scarf-Bag)
Main Color (MC) (Black)
1 1 (1-1) ball
Contrast A (Purple) 1 (1-1) ball
Contrast B (Pink) 1 (1-1) ball
Contrast C (Red) 1 (1-1) ball
Contrast D (Yellow) 1 (1-1) ball
Pink Version
Blue Version
Blue Version
Main Color (MC) (Dark Blue)
1 (1-1) ball
Contrast A (Light Blue)
1 (1-1) ball
Contrast B (Aqua) 1 (1-1) ball
Contrast C (Green) 1 (1-1) ball
Contrast D (Blue) 1 (1-1) ball
ABBREVIATIONS
Approx = Approximately.
Ch = Chain.
Cont = Continue(ity).
Dc = Double crochet.
Rem = Remaining.
Rep = Repeat.
Rnd(s) = Round(s).
RS = Right side.
Sc = Single crochet.
Sl st = Slip stitch.
Sp(s) = Space(s).
St(s) = Stitch(es).
Tog = Together.
WS = Wrong side.
Yoh = Yarn over hook.
INSTRUCTIONS
Motif
With Color 1, ch 4. Join with sl st to form a ring.
1st rnd: Ch 3 (counts as dc). [2 dc. (Ch 3. 3 dc) 3 times] in ring. Ch 3. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Break Color 1.
2nd rnd: Join Color 2 with sl st to any ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) all in same sp. [Ch 3. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next ch-3 sp] 3 times. Ch 3. Join with sl st to first sc. Break Color 2.
3rd rnd: Join Color 3 with sl st in any ch-3 sp above group of 3 dc. Ch 3 (counts as dc). (2 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in same sp. [Ch 1. Miss next ch-3 sp (3 dc. Ch 3. 3 dc) in next ch-3 sp] 3 times. Ch 1. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Break Color 3.
4th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) all in same sp. *Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * twice more. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Motif 1: Color 1: B, Color 2: C, Color 3: A.
Motif 2: Color 1: C, Color 2: D, Color 3: B.
Motif 3: Color 1: D, Color 2: A, Color 3: C.
Joining 2 Motifs:Work 1st to 3rd rnds as given above.
4th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) all in same sp. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. *(1 sc. Ch 1. Sl st in ch-3 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 1. 1 sc) in next ch-3 sp.* Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. Rep from * to * once. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) in next ch-3 sp. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Vest
The instructions are written for smallest size. If changes are necessary for larger sizes the instructions will be written thus ( ).
BODY (worked in one piece)
Size XS/M: Use size 4 mm hook and follow Diagram I.
Size L/2XL: Use size 5 mm hook and follow Diagram I.
Size 3XL/5XL: Use size 5.5 mm hook and follow Diagram II.
All Sizes: Using appropriate hook size and following appropriate Diagram, make strips of Motifs in color sequence as indicated, joining 2 Motifs tog as given above.
Joining Motifs on 2 Sides: Work 1st to 3rd rnds of Motif as given above.
4th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) all in same sp. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. *(1 sc. Ch 1. Sl st in ch-3 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 1. 1 sc) in next ch-3 sp.** Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. Rep from * once more. Rep from * to ** once. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Join shoulders and side seams in same manner.
Lower Edging: 1st rnd: With RS facing, join MC with sl st at joining sp between 2 Motifs at center back. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp. *(Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. 1 sc in next joining sp between 2 Motifs. Rep from * 8 (8-10) times more. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 2. 1 dc in first sc.
2nd rnd: *Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Rep from * around, ending with ch 2. 1 dc in last dc. Fasten off.
Armhole Edging: 1st rnd: With RS facing, join MC with sl st at joining sp between 2 Motifs at corner of back armhole edge. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp. *(Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. 1 sc in next joining sp between 2 Motifs. Rep from * 3 (3-4) times more. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 2. 1 dc in first sc.
2nd rnd: As 2nd rnd of Lower Edging. Fasten off.
Neck Edging: 1st rnd: With RS facing, join MC with sl st at joining sp between 2 Motifs at corner of back neck edge. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp. *(Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. 1 sc in next joining sp between 2 Motifs. Rep from * 8 times more. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 2. 1 dc in first sc.
2nd rnd: As 2nd rnd of Lower Edging. Fasten off.
Cap
With size 4 mm hook, make 1 strip of motifs, 6 Motifs long in the following sequence:
*Motif 1, Motif 2, Motif 3. Rep from * once more, joining 1st 5 motifs tog as given above.
Joining last Motif to first Motif to form ring: Work 1st to 3rd rnds of Motif as given above.
4th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-3 sp. *(1 sc. Ch 1. Sl st in ch-3 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 1. 1 sc) in next ch-3 sp.** Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. Rep from * to ** once. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. Rep from * once more. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
Top of Cap: 1st rnd:With RS facing, join MC with sl st at any joining sp between 2 Motifs (center back). Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp. *(Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. 1 sc in next joining sp between 2 Motifs. Rep from * 4 times more. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Ch 2. 1 dc in first sc.
2nd to 4th rnds: *Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Rep from * around, ending with ch 2. 1 dc in last dc.
5th rnd: *Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Rep from * around, ending with ch 1. 1 dc in last dc.
6th and 7th rnds: *Ch 4. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp. Rep from * around, ending with ch 1. 1 dc in last dc.
8th rnd: *Ch 3. 1 sc in next ch-4 sp. Rep from * around, ending with 1 dc in last dc.
9th rnd: *Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-3 sp. Rep from * around, ending with 1 dc in last dc.
10th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next ch-2 sp – counts as dc2tog. *(Yoh and draw up a loop in next ch-2 sp. Yoh and draw through 2 loops on hook) twice. Yoh and draw through all loops on hook - dc2tog made. Rep from * 7 times more. Join with sl st to top of ch 3.
11th rnd: Ch 3. 1 dc in next st. (Dc2tog over next 2 sts) 4 times. Join with sl st to top of ch 3. Fasten off, leaving a 6 inch [15 cm] end. Thread end through rem sts tightly. Fasten securely.
Lower Edging: 1st rnd: With RS facing, join MC with sl st at joining sp between 2 Motifs at center back. Ch 1. 1 sc in same sp. *(Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. 1 sc in next joining sp between 2 Motifs. Rep from * 4 times more. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Ch 2) twice. 1 dc in first sc.
2nd rnd: *Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Rep from * around, ending with ch 2. 1 dc in last dc. Fasten off.
Scarf
With size 5 mm hook, make 1 strip of motifs 15 Motifs long in the following sequence:
*Motif 1, Motif 2, Motif 3. Rep from * 4 times more, joining Motifs tog as given above.
Outer Edging: 1st rnd: With RS facing, join MC with sl st in bottom right corner ch-3 sp. (1 sc. Ch 5. 1 sc) in same sp. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. (1 sc. Ch 5. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. *(Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. 1 sc in next joining sp between 2 Motifs.* Rep from * to * 13 times more. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. (1 sc. Ch 5. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 5. (1 sc. Ch 5. 1 sc) in next corner ch-3 sp. Rep from * to * 14 times. (Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp) twice. Ch 2. 1 dc in first sc.
2nd rnd: *Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-5 sp. Rep from * around, ending with ch 2. 1 dc in last dc. Fasten off.
Bag
Make 2 pieces alike. With size 4 mm hook, following Diagram III, make strips of Motifs in color sequence as indicated, joining 2 Motifs tog as given above.
Joining Motifs on 2 Sides: Work 1st to 3rd rnds of Motif as given above.
4th rnd: Join MC with sl st in any corner ch-3 sp. Ch 1. (1 sc. Ch 3. 1 sc) all in same sp. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. *(1 sc. Ch 1. Sl st in ch-3 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 1. 1 sc) in next ch-3 sp.** Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 2. Sl st in next ch-5 sp of adjoining Motif. Ch 2. Rep from * once more. Rep from * to ** once. Ch 5. 1 sc in next ch-1 sp. Ch 5. Join with sl st to first sc. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Cut lining 11½ x 22 ins [29 x 56 cm]. Sew side seams using French seam. Press 1 inch [2.5 cm] to WS for top hem and sew in position.
Sew top edge of lining to top edge of Bag. Center handles and attach to top edge of Bag
.
