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Vintage
1950 Cap Sleeve Blouse #965
This
charming blouse of an easy shell stitch will work up so quickly, that you will
be eager to make it again & again.
Worn under a jacket, or simply without, you’ll find it a season-spanning
wardrobe favorite to wear day or night.
SIZES:
Directions are for size 10. Changes tor sizes 12 & 14 are given in brackets.
Directions are for size 10. Changes tor sizes 12 & 14 are given in brackets.
MATERIALS:
Botany Brand Gilgora, 4 [5-6] 1-oz skeins
Bone crochet hook #3
Steel crochet hook #2
6” Open zipper
Botany Brand Gilgora, 4 [5-6] 1-oz skeins
Bone crochet hook #3
Steel crochet hook #2
6” Open zipper
GAUGE:
1 shell = 1”
2 rows = 1”
1 shell = 1”
2 rows = 1”
MEASUREMENTS:
Size 12 [30] – Bust 30”; Waist 25”
Size 14 [32] - Bust 32”; Waist 26 ½”
Size 12 [30] – Bust 30”; Waist 25”
Size 14 [32] - Bust 32”; Waist 26 ½”
BACK:
With #3 bone hk, ch 88 [94-100] sts very
loosely.
1ST
ROW: Work 3 dc in 4th ch from
hk [half shell made], sk 2 ch, * sc in next ch, sk 2 ch, 7 dc in next ch [shell
made], sk 2 ch. Rep from * across,
ending with sc in next ch, sk 2 ch, 4 dc in last ch [half shell made]. Ch 1, turn (13 [14-15] shells made, plus 2
half shells).
2ND
ROW: Sc in 1st dc, * sk 3 dc,
shell in next sc, sk 3 dc, sc in next dc.
Rep from * across, ending sk 3 dc, sc in turning ch. Ch 3, turn (14 [15-16] shells).
3RD
ROW: 3 Dc in 1st sc, * sk 3
dc, sc in next dc, sk 3 dc, shell in next sc.
Rep from * across, ending sk 3 dc, 4 dc in last sc. Ch 1, turn.
Rep
last 2 rows until piece meas 4” from beg.
Change
to #2 steel crochet hk.
Work
even in patt for 2” more.
Change
to #3 bone crochet hk.
Work
even in patt until back meas 15” [15 ½”-16”] from beg, ending with 2nd
row of patt.
SHAPE
NECK:
NEXT ROW: Work 1 half shell, work 5 whole shells, sl st to center of next shell on prev row. Turn.
NEXT ROW: Work 1 half shell, work 5 whole shells, sl st to center of next shell on prev row. Turn.
FOLLOWING
ROW: Sl st in each st to center of next
shell, sc in center of same shell, work in patt across. Ch 3, turn.
NEXT
ROW: Work 1 half shell, work 4 whole
shells, sl st to center of next shell of prev row. Turn.
FOLLOWING
ROW: Sl st in each st to center of next shell,
sc in center of same shell, work in patt across. Ch 3, turn.
NEXT
ROW: Work 1 half shell, work 3 whole
shells, sl st to center of next shell on prev row. Turn.
FOLLOWING
ROW: Sl st in each st to center of
shell, sc in center of same shell, work in patt across. Ch 3, turn.
NEXT
ROW: Work 1 half shell, work 2 whole
shells & 1 half shell. Ch 1, turn.
Work
even in patt until back meas 19” [19 ½”-20”] from beg or desired length to
shoulder.
SHAPE
SHOULDER:
Starting at neck edge, work
across 1 half shell, 1 whole shell.
Break off.
Attach
yarn to opposite seam edge on same row where shaping began for 1st
armhole.
Work
to correspond to other side.
FRONT:
Work same as for back.
FINISHING:
For perfect fit, baste pieces tog.
Try
on & make necessary adjustments for your figure before actually sewing
garment.
Sew
shoulder seams.
Sew
right underarm seam, leaving 6” [6 ½”-7”] open for armhole.
Sew
zipper in place at left side.
Work
1 row shell st around neck.
ENJOY!
CROCHET ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat
the instructions following the single asterisk as directed
* * repeat
instructions between asterisks as many times as directed or repeat from a given set
of instructions
” inch(es)
Alt alternate
Approx approximately
Beg begin/beginning
Bet between
Bl back loop(s)
Bo bobble
Bp back post
Bpdc back post double crochet
Bpsc back
post single crochet
Bptr back
post treble/triple crochet
Ca color
A
Cb color
B
Cc contrasting color
Ch chain stitch
Ch refers to chain or space previously
made:
e.g ch-1 space
ch-sp chain space
Cl cluster
Cm centimeter(s)
Cont continue
Dc double crochet
Dc2tog double crochet 2 stitches together
Dec decrease/decreases/decreasing
Dtr/Dtrc double
treble/triple crochet
fl front loop(s)
Foll follow/follows/following
Fp front post
Fpdc front post double crochet
Fpsc front post single crochet
Fptr front post treble/triple crochet
G gram
Hdc half double crochet
Hk hook
Inc increase/increases/increasing
lp(s) loop(s)
M meter(s)
M mesh
Mc main color
Meas measure
Mm millimeter(s)
O over (yarn over)
Oz ounce(s)
P picot
Pat(s)
or patt pattern(s)
Pc popcorn
Pm place
marker
Prev previous
Rem remain/remaining
Rep repeat(s)
Rnd(s) round(s)
Rs right side
Sc single crochet
Sc2tog single crochet 2 stitches together
Sdc short
double crochet (half double crochet)
Sk skip
Sl st slip stitch
Sp(s) space(s)
St(s) stitch(es)
Tch or t-ch turning
chain
Tbl through
back loop
Tog together
Tr or
Trc treble/triple
crochet
Trtrc triple
treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong
side
Yd(s) yard(s)
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn
over hook