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Vintage 1970s Mod Halter Top #1250
SIZE:
Directions are for sizes 6, 8, 10, 12 & 14.
Directions are for sizes 6, 8, 10, 12 & 14.
MATERIALS:
Knitting Worsted: Approx 10 – 12 oz, Assorted Colors
1 Crochet Hook #G
1 yd Round Elastic
Knitting Worsted: Approx 10 – 12 oz, Assorted Colors
1 Crochet Hook #G
1 yd Round Elastic
GAUGE/TENSION:
4 STS = 1”
4 STS = 1”
MEASUREMENTS:
Bust: 30 ½”; 31 ½”; 32 ½”; 34”; 36”
Bust: 30 ½”; 31 ½”; 32 ½”; 34”; 36”
GENERAL
DIRECTIONS:
Striped section is worked VERTICALLY; band of motifs finishes UPPER edge.
Striped section is worked VERTICALLY; band of motifs finishes UPPER edge.
WHEN
CHANGING COLORS, work last DC or SC of 1
color until there are 2 lps on hk, drop strand to WRONG SIDE, pick up new color & finish st.
Cut &
join colors as desired.
Work BODY in DC & SC rows, & WORK IN FRONT LP ONLY of each st to add texture to design.
BODY:
Beg at SIDE edge, with any desired color, CH 41.
Beg at SIDE edge, with any desired color, CH 41.
1ST
ROW: SC in 2nd CH from hk & in each CH across = 40 SC. CHECK GAUGE; row should meas 10”. Work off last 2 lps with
another color. Turn each row.
2ND
ROW: CH 2, DC in front lp of each st across. Work off last 2 lps with another
color.
3RD
ROW: CH 2, DC in front lp of each st across.
4TH
ROW: CH 1, SC in front lp of each st across. Work off last 2 lps with another
color.
Cont in
this manner until piece when slightly stretched, meas desired BUST meas. End off.
TOP MOTIFS:
[MAKE 10]:
Beg at center, with any desired color, CH 4, sl st in 1st CH to form ring.
Beg at center, with any desired color, CH 4, sl st in 1st CH to form ring.
1ST
RND: CH 3, 2 DC in ring, [CH 2, 3 DC in ring] 3 times, CH 2, sl st in top of CH
3. End off.
2ND
RND: Join 2nd color in any sp, CH 3, 2 DC in same sp, CH 2, 3 DC in
same sp, [CH 1, [3 DC, CH 2, 3 DC] in next sp] 3 times, CH 1, sl st in top of
CH 3. End.
3RD
RND: Join 3rd color in any corner CH-2 sp, CH 3, 2 DC in same sp, CH
2, 3 DC in same sp, [CH 1, 3 DC in next sp, CH 1, [3 DC, CH 2, 3 DC] in top] 3
times,3 DC in next sp, CH 1, sl st in
top of CH 3, End off.
FINISHING:
Weave foundation CH of BODY to last row.
Weave foundation CH of BODY to last row.
Weave sides
of motifs tog, forming circle.
Sew to top
edge of BODY.
Working
over elastic, with any color, SC around TOP EDGE of
motifs.
Try on top;
adjust elastic to desired fit. FASTEN
SECURELY.
LOWER
BORDER:
With any color, from RIGHT SIDE, sl st around lower edge, BE CAREFUL TO WORK LOOSELY; do not turn.
With any color, from RIGHT SIDE, sl st around lower edge, BE CAREFUL TO WORK LOOSELY; do not turn.
1ST
RND:[RIGHT SIDE]: CH 3, DC in BACK LP of
each st around. Join with sl st in top of CH 3.
2ND
& 3RD RNDS: Rep 1st rnd. At end of 3rd
rnd, turn.
4TH
RND: With another color, WORK
IN BOTH LPS, DC around. Join & turn.
5TH
RND: With SAME
COLOR used at UPPER EDGE, SC in each st around. End off.
FRONT
MOTIFS:
2ND MOTIF:
Work same as 1st motif thru 2nd rnd.
2ND MOTIF:
Work same as 1st motif thru 2nd rnd.
3RD
RND: With 3rd color, SC in each DC & CH sp around. SL st in 1st
SC. End off.
4TH
RND: With 1st color used, make lp on hk, work over SC into 2nd
Rnd, work 3 DC in any corner, CH 2, 3 DC in same sp [CH 1, 3 DC in next sp, CH
1, [3DC, CH 2, 3 DC] in next corner sp] 3 times, CH 1, 3 DC in next sp, CH 1,
sl st in top of 1st DC. End off.
5TH
RND: Join color used on 2nd rnd in any CH-2 sp, CH 3, 2 DC in same sp, CH 2, 3 dc in same sp,
* [CH 1, 3 DC in next sp] twice, CH 1, [3 DC, CH 2, 3 DC] in next sp, rep from
* twice, end [CH 1, 3 DC in next sp] twice.
6TH
RND: Rep 3rd rnd.
3RD
MOTIF: [MAKE
2]:
With color use on 1st rnd of 2nd motif, CH 3, sl st in 1st CH to form ring.
With color use on 1st rnd of 2nd motif, CH 3, sl st in 1st CH to form ring.
1ST
RND: CH 3, 11 DC in ring. Join; end off.
4TH
MOTIF:
Work same as 2nd Motif thru 3rd rnd. End off.
Work same as 2nd Motif thru 3rd rnd. End off.
Join 2nd
& 4th motifs on 1 corner.
Sew 3rd
motif in ANGLE
formed each side.
Sew 2nd
motif cater-cornered to FRONT
as shown in photo.
TIES: [MAKE 2]:
Make CH 10 “ long.
Make CH 10 “ long.
Attach to
sides of 4th motif.
ENJOY!
HANDY
ABBREVIATIONS:
* repeat instructions
following 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]
Compl complete
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
Incl inclusive
K knit
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 or purl
Pat[s] or patt pattern[s]
Pc st
or Pc popcorn
stitch
Pm place marker
Prev previous
PSSO pass
slip stitch over
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 or T Trc triple treble/triple crochet
Ws wrong side
YB yarn
back
Yd[s] yard[s]
YF yarn
forward
Yo yarn over
Yoh yarn over
