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1970 Crocheted
Sleeveless Lace Tunic & Pants Set #714
So easy to create this
chic openwork pantsuit…you’ll want to quickly
make a second!
SIZES
& MEASUREMENTS:
Top
Measurement at bust line: 30″, 33″, 36″, 39″
Top
is planned for 17″ to underarm, 9 1/2″ in pattern, plus a 7 1/2″ border which
is added later.
Pants
measurement at hip: 30″, 33″, 36″, 39″
Pants
are planned for 30″ from the bottom to the crotch, 22 1/2″ in pattern, plus a 7
1/2″ border which is added later.
GAUGE:
2
groups of 3 dc, ch 2 = 3″ – 4 rows = 3″
MATERIALS:
Color A – 5, 6, 6, 6 – 4 oz. pull-skeins Knitting Worsted Weight Yarn
Color B – 1 – 4 oz. pull skein Knitting Worsted Weight Yarn
Color C – 1 – 4 oz. pull-skein Knitting Worsted Weight Yarn
K Crochet Hook
TOP:
BODY:
Ch
100, 11 0, 120, 130. Join with sl st to
form a ring, taking care not to twist.
RND
1: Ch 3, 1 DC in each of first 2 ch, * ch 2, sk 2 ch, 1 dc in each of next 3
ch, rep from * around, ending ch 2, sk 2 ch, 1 sl st in top of ch 3.
There
will be 20, 22, 24, 26 groups around.
Piece
will meas 30″, 33″, 36″, 39 “.
RND
2: Ch 3, turn, (work back across row, rather than around, joining at end) 2 dc
under first ch 2 sp, * ch 2, 3 dc under next ch 2 sp, rep from 1 around, ending
ch 2, join with sl st to top of ch 3.
Rep
row 2 for patt.
Work
even in patt until piece meas about 9 1/2″.
BACK:
ROW
3: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc under first ch 2 sp, * ch 2, 3 dc under next ch 2 sp, rep from * 7, 8, 9, 10 times.
ROW
4: Ch 4, turn, * 3 dc under ch 2 sp, ch 2, rep from * across, ending 1 dc in
top of ch 3.
Rep
rows 3 & 4 until armhole is 9, 10, 10, 11 rows long. End off.
FRONT:
Leaving
out two 3 dc (and one ch 2) groups, attach yarn to next ch 2 sp.
Starting
with Row 3, work even for 6 rows.
ROW
5: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc under ch 2 sp, * ch 2, 3 dc under ch 2 sp, rep from * 1, 1,
2, 2 times.
ROW
6: Ch 4, turn, 3 dc under ch 2 sp, * ch 2, 3 dc under next ch 2 sp, rep from *
0, 0, 1, 1 times, ch 2, 1 dc in top of ch 3.
Work
even for 1, 2, 2, 3 more rows. End off.
Work
other side to correspond.
FINISHING:
Sew
shoulder seams.
Work
1 row of sc around neck & armhole edges.
BOTTOM
BORDER:
With
main color, attach yarn to bottom of starting ch.
RND
1: Ch 4, 1 dc in first ch (of ch 2 sp), 1 dc bet first & second dc (of 3 dc
group), 1 dc in first ch (of ch 2 sp), ch 1, 1 dc in same first ch, rep from *
around, ending 1 dc bet first & second dc, join with sl st to 3rd ch (of
starting ch 4).
RND
2: Ch 5, 1 dc under ch 1 sp, * 1 front dc (yo hook, insert hook from front
towards back, & then from back towards front, around center dc, finish dc
as usual), 1 dc, oh 2, 1 dc under ch 1 sp, rep from * around, ending 1 front
dc, join with sl st to 3rd ch.
RND
3: Ch 3, 1 dc under ch 2 sp, ch 2, 2 dc under same ch 2 sp, * 1 front dc, 2 dc,
ch 2, 2 dc under ch 2 sp, rep from * around, ending 1 front dc, join with sl st
to the 3rd ch.
Rep
Rnd 3, work 1 more rnd with main color, 1 rnd of Color B, 1 rnd of main color,
1 rnd of Color C, 1 rnd of main color, 1 rnd of Color B, 1 rnd of main color, 1
rnd of Color C, & 1 rnd of main color. End off.
PANTS:
LEG:
Ch
70, 75, 80, 85. Join with sl st to form
ring, taking care not to twist.
Work
Row 1 of top. There are 14, 15, 16, 17
groups around.
Piece
will meas 21 “, 22 1/2″, 24″, 25 1/2″.
Work
Row 2 of the top.
Rep
Row 2 for patt.
Work
even in patt until piece meas about 22 1/2″. End off.
Make
2 pieces.
Holding
two pieces with right sides tog, not matching sps (3 DC should be next to ch 2)
sew 4 sps tog to form crotch.
Attach
yarn to where pieces are joined (back) & work in patt around; 24, 26, 28,
30 groups.
Dec Rnd 3: Ch 3, turn, 1 dc under
ch 2 sp, ch 2, work even in patt to ch 2 sp before center of front, 2 dc under
ch 2 sp, 2 dc under next ch 2 sp (a dec), work even in patt around to back,
ending 2 dc under last ch 2 sp, join with sl st to 3rd ch (dec).
RND
4: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc under ch 2 sp, work
in patt around, ending 3 dc under last ch 2 sp, ch 2, join with sl st to 3rd
ch.
Rep
rnds 3 & 4 once more; 20, 22, 24, 26 groups.
Work
even for 2 rows.
RND
5: Ch 3, turn, 2 dc under sp, * ch 1, 3 dc under next sp, rep from * around,
ending ch 1, join with sl st to top of ch 3.
Rep
Row 5 until 10″ above joining.
ROW
6: Ch 3, turn, * 1 dc under ch 1 sp, 1 dc in center dc, rep from ‘ around,
ending join with sl st to 3rd ch.
Work
2 more rows of dc. End off.
With
double strand of yarn make 45″ ch.
Weave
in center row of dc.
BOTTOM
BORDER:
Work
the same as the top.
ENJOY!
HANDY ABBREVIATIONS:
BET = Between
CH = Chain
DC = Double Crochet
DEC = Decrease
INC = Increase
MEAS = Measure
PATT = Pattern
REM = Remain
REP = Repeat
SC = Single Crochet
SK = Skip
SL = Slip
SP = Space
ST = Stitch
TOG = Together
YO = Yarn Over
