Time for some summer crochet clothing. This very simple yet elegant summer bralette is perfect for these sunny days. Pair it with your favorite shorts or skirt and you are good to shine. So let’s get ready to get in the sun and shining!
This is a paid pattern available on following links – Ravelry Lovecrafts Etsy
Here is a synopsis of the pattern available in pdf format for instant download.
Instructions
Gauge information- Size: XS-S-M-L-XL-XXL-XXXL
Hook size 2.5 mm/C (UK 11). Make a swatch in order to confirm the right fit by making 23 double crochets x 13 rows = 10 cm / 4” in width and 10 cm / 4” height.
To make this crop top you will need following material
- Cotton 3ply fingering yarn 150-150-150-150-200-200g
- Hook- 2.5mm
- Scissors
- Markers to mark important stitches
- Yarn needle to weave in the ends
- Buttons- 1cm in size
The pattern is written for sizes XS -XXXL. The finished measurements are as shown in the image below.
Symbols for reading the pattern instructions–
- CH SP – chain space
- CH ST – chain stitch
- SC – single crochet in stitch
- DC – double crochet in stitch
- RS – Right side
- WS – Wrong side
- YO – Yarn over
- Bobble stitch – *YO, insert hook into ST, YO and pull through (you have 3 loops on hook), YO and pull through only 2 loops on the hook.* Repeat * to * 4 times more. You have 6 loops on the hook, YO and pull through all 6 loops, CH 1.
Step by step pattern instructions
Edge for individual cups
- Here the description of how to make two individual cups for different sizes is explained.
- While how the edging is worked on both cups as well.
Bottom part for the bralette
- Then the bottom part of the bralette is worked. The length varies from size to size.
Buttonholes and button strip
- At the back we work the fastenings.
- Here the instructions for making yarn buttons is also included.
Edge for entire top length of bralette
- The edge for entire top and bottom length is worked in black colour yarn.
- The bobbles at the bottom are such a beauty. They impart such bohot looks to the piece.
Straps
- The straps are worked in such a way that they are adjustable.
- They can be buttoned at the back according to the fit required.
- The belts/straps can be fastened 3 ways
- They can be tied at the back of neck.
- They can be buttoned up like below pictures.
- Or can be buttoned up like the back straps of a regular bra.
There is complete photo tutorial with elaborate written instructions in the instant pdf download available on following links – Ravelry Lovecrafts Etsy
