Monday, November 19, 2018

Free Pattern - 1935 Butterfly Mesh Blouse #516

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1935 Butterfly Mesh Blouse #516

A clever woman quickly & very easily crochets this charming overblouse with a delightful scarf at the neck…all in a cool & comfortable mesh pattern of white with navy accents…a season-spanning, wardrobe favorite!

SIZES:  Directions are for size 34-36.

MATERIALS:
Clark’s ONT Cronita
or
J & P Coats Knit-Cro-Sheen, 5 balls Ecru or White, & 2 balls of Navy.
#3 & #5 Steel Crochet Hooks

BACK:  WAISTBAND: 
With navy & #5 hook, ch 131, turn.

1ST ROW:  1 Sc in 3rd st from hook, * ch 1, sk 1 st, sc in next, rep from * across.  Ch 1, turn. 

2ND ROW:  Sc under ch-1, * ch 1, sc under next ch-1, rep from * across.  Ch 1, turn. 

Rep 2nd row until work meas 3”.

1ST ROW BUTTERFLY MESH:  Change to ecru & #3 hook, ch 3, sk first ch-1, * under next ch-1 make:  1 dc, ch 3, sl st under same ch-1, ch 3, 1 dc under same ch-1, [this is 1 butterfly mesh] sk next ch-1 & rep from * across, end with dc of last butterfly mesh [32 butterfly mesh].  Ch 3, turn.

2ND ROW BUTTERFLY MESH:  1 Dc in joining tip of 1st & 2nd butterfly mesh & complete butterfly mesh as before, & cont making mesh to end of row.  Ch 3, turn. 

Rep last row until there are 40 rows, which will be beg of armhole. 

Length should now meas approx 10 ½” from top of waistband.

SHAPE ARMHOLE:  Dec at beg & end of next 8 rows.

1ST ROW.  To dec at beg of 1st row, after ch-3 to turn, make 1 sc in center of first 2 mesh of preceding row, then ch 3, beg regular butterfly mesh bet next 2 mesh.  At end, after last butterfly mesh, sc in last dc of last mesh of preceding row, ch 3, turn.

2ND ROW:  Work patt bet 1st & 2nd mesh ending now with sc in last dc of last mesh of prev row.

3RD THRU 8TH ROWS:  Same as 2nd [23 mesh left on 8th row] work straight for 4 ¼” [15 rows]. 

Dec 1 butterfly mesh at armhole side for 6 rows.  Fasten off.

FRONT: 
With navy & #5 hook, ch 139 & make same as back incl dec for armhole, but have 34 butterfly mesh over waist band. 

SHAPE NECKLINE: 
On next row turn at neck after 7th mesh has been made approx 3 ½” from armhole. 

Complete one side making neck edge straight & dec for shoulder as in back [5 rows].  Fasten off. 

Finish other side same way.

SLEEVES: 
With navy, make ch 10” long. 

Then work 8 rows as at waist, then change to ecru & work 12 straight rows of butterfly mesh [22 butterfly mesh]. 

Cont for 16 rows, dec ½ patt at beg & end of each row. 

Last row will be approx 2” long [6 butterfly mesh].

JOINING: 
Whip tog with ecru. 

Finish neckline with 4 rows of sc worked closely using navy. 

Make buttonhole loops at sides of front waistband with navy, as follows:  Fasten thread in 1st st at corner. Ch 9, sk approx 3/8” & work 6 sc, ch 9, sk 3/8”, 6 sc & so on, making 4 loops. 

Then sew buttons on directly opposite loops.

SCARF: 
Beg with ecru, ch 80, turn.

1ST ROW.  Sl st in 6th st from hook, ch 3, dc in same st, * sk 6 ch, make 1 dc in next st, ch 3, sl st in same st in which dc was made, ch 3, 1 dc in same st.  Rep from * to end of row.  Ch 3, turn.

2ND THRU 6TH ROWS:  * 1 Dc in center of 2 mesh of preceding row, ch 3, sl st in same st in which dc was made, ch 3, 1 dc in same st, & rep from * to end of row. 

Change to navy at end of 6th row & ch 1 to turn.

7TH THRU 11TH ROWS:  With navy make sc into every loop of mesh, with ch 1 bet each sc keeping work flat.

12TH THRU 17TH ROWS:  Cont in butterfly mesh with ecru, making butterfly mesh in every 2nd ch-1.

18TH THRU 22ND ROWS:  Change to navy & work as from 7th to 11th rows in.

23RD THRU 65TH ROWS:  Change to ecru & cont in butterfly mesh [approx 17”]. 

Then make slit by working in butterfly mesh to center of scarf only instead of to end of row, for 6 rows.  Break thread. 

Join to center of row at base of slit & work for 6 rows. 

Then cont across entire row [closing up slit] for 5 rows. 

Make 5 rows of sc & ch-1 with navy, 6 rows of butterfly mesh in ecru, 5 more rows of sc & ch 1 with navy & finish with 6 rows of butterfly mesh in ecru. 

On last row make ch-3 p bet each butterfly mesh. 

At beg of scarf, join thread to last  butterfly mesh, ch 3, * ch-3 p, 1 sc under ch loop, ch 3, 1 sc at bottom of butterfly mesh, ch 3, 1 sc under next ch loop, & rep from * to end of row. 

ENJOY!



HANDY 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)
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 hook

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