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Vintage 1935 Belted
Blouse with Jabot #540
Quick & easy to
crochet this charming blouse with the contrasting, lacy jabot…smart &
stylish lines…season-spanning, wardrobe favorite…perfect for many occasions!
SIZE: 34” - 36”
MATERIALS:
J
& P Coats Mercerized Crochet, 20 balls,
or
Clark’s
ONT Mercerized Crochet Size 10, 29 balls
Also
2 balls of Contrasting Color for Collar
#6
Steel Crochet Hook
STITCHES:
BEG = Begin
BEG = Begin
CH = Chain
CONT = Continue
CONT = Continue
DC = Double
Crochet
DEC = Decrease
DEC = Decrease
INC = Increase
MEAS = Measure
MEAS = Measure
PATT = Pattern
REP = Repeat
REP = Repeat
SC = Single
Crochet
SL ST = Slip Stitch
SL ST = Slip Stitch
GAUGE:
10
dc = 1”; 9 rows = 2”
BACK:
Ch
184, turn.
1ST
ROW: Dc in 4th ch from hook
[turning ch counts as 1 dc], dc in each st of ch [181 dc]. Ch 3, turn.
2ND
ROW: Dc in each of next 5 sts, * ch 2,
sk 2 dc, dc in next dc [this forms sp].
Dc in each of next 11 sts. Rep
from * 11 more times, 1 sp, dc in each of next 5 sts, ch 3, turn.
3RD
ROW: Dc over dc, 2 dc over sps
across. Ch 3, turn.
4TH
ROW: Sk 1st dc & dc in
each st across, dec 1 st at end of row.
Ch 3, turn.
5TH
ROW: * Dc in each of next 11 sts, sp,
rep from * across, end with 11 dc, ch 3, turn.
Rep
3rd & 4th rows 1 times. These 7 rows form patt.
Cont
work in patt until 7 decs have been made at each end, remember that there will
be 1 dc less at beg of each sp row, or patt will not be even.
Work
even for 14 rows, then inc 1 st at both ends on next row & every 3rd
row 8 times.
Work
even until piece meas 13”.
ARMHOLE:
Sl
st over 10 dc, ch 1, work to within 10 dc from other ends, ch 3, turn.
Cont
work, dec 1 st at both ends 3 times.
Then
work even until piece meas 6” from 1st row of armhole [27 rows, 57
dc across].
This
brings work to shoulder. Sl st over 6
sts, ch 1, work to within last 7 dc, sc in next, ch 1, turn.
NEXT
ROW: Sl st over 5 dc, work across to
within last 6 dc, sc in next, ch 1, turn.
Rep
this last row 6 more times. Break off.
FRONT:
Ch
72.
1ST
ROW: Dc in 4th ch from hook
& dc in each st of ch. Ch 3, turn.
2ND
ROW: Dc in each of next 5 sts, * 1 sp,
dc in each of next 11 sts. Rep from * 3
more times, dc in each of next 3 sts, ch 3, turn.
Cont
work, dec at side seam, as in
back, & make 1 inc at front
side on every row for 11 rows, then 2 incs for 5 rows.
Work
18 rows [85 dc across]. Break off.
Work
another piece to correspond.
On
19th row [a dc row], dec at side as usual, work to center front
& join to other front, work across & make dec at end of row.
After
completing 7th dec, work same as back up to armhole.
Shape
armhole same, make 6 decs instead of 3 [151 dc across after last row of
decs].
On
8th row from armhole, work over 76 dc in patt, ch 3, turn.
Work
even 11 more rows.
20TH
ROW: Work to within last 12 sts from
front, ch 3, turn.
Work
6 rows, dec 1 st at front on every row, working armhole even.
27TH
ROW: To shape shoulder, dec 1 st at front, work to within 6 dc from end,
sc in next, ch 1, turn.
28TH
ROW: Sl st over 5 dc, work across, make
1 dec at front edge. Ch 3, turn.
Rep
these 2 rows 2 more times, then work 5 dc, sc, & break off.
Work
other half of front to correspond.
SLEEVE:
Ch
114.
1ST
ROW: Dc in 4th ch from hook
& dc in each st of ch. Ch 3, turn.
2ND
ROW: Dc in each of next 6 sts, sp, work
across, end with 6 dc, ch 3, turn.
Work
11 more rows, inc 1 dc at both ends in 4th row, & in every 3rd
row thereafter.
14TH
ROW: Sl st over 11 dc, work across to
within 10 dc, ch 3, turn.
15TH
ROW: Dec 1 st at beg & end of row,
omit turning ch for 2nd dec at end.
Ch 3, turn.
Rep
this row until there are 19 rows from armhole.
Then
work 4 more rows, make 3 decs at both ends.
Work
last row in sl st, break off.
JABOT:
Ch
111.
1ST
ROW: Dc in 9th ch from hook,
* ch 5, sk 1 ch, dc in next. Rep from *
23 more times, ch 5, dc in same place as last dc, ch 5, sk 1 ch, dc in next,
make 24 more loops, ch 8, turn.
2ND
ROW: * Dc in 3rd ch of loop
below, ch 5. Rep from * to center
loop. Ch 5, dc in same place, ch 5, dc
in center of next loop. Work 24 more
loops, ch 8, turn.
Rep
this row until there are 16 rows in all.
Break off.
Attach
thread at 1st row where work was started & finish 2 short sides
& long side with dc in each st.
COLLAR
& TABS:
Ch
9, dc in 4th st from hook & dc in each of next 6 sts. * Ch 3, turn, & work 2nd row
of dc over dc. Rep from * until there
are 17”.
NEXT
ROW: * 2 Dc in next st, dc in next, rep
from * across, ch 3, turn.
Work
1 row even, then 2 more rows, make incs as before [2 dc in 1 st, dc in next],
ch 3, turn.
Work
10 rows of loops as in jabot, make 14 loops to row.
NEXT
ROW: Work to within last loop, omit ch-5
& work dc in center of last loop. C
h 3, turn.
Rep
this row until there are no more loops to work.
Break off.
Attach
thread at last row of dc & work around tab with dc in each ch.
Finish
other end of collar same, start with 1st row of incs.
BELT:
Ch
19.
Dc
in 4th ch from hook & dc in each st of ch. Ch 3, turn.
Work
dc over dc until belt meas 28”.
Sew
2 snappers at corners to fasten belt.
FINISHING:
Place
center of jabot at center front & sew it around slit in front & up
around neck as far as it goes.
Sew
collar around neck & fold tabs to cover slit in front to form part of
jabot.
After
blouse side seams are sewn, finish around bottom with 3 rows of sc.
ENJOY!
