Mrs. Claus’ Bolero Crochet Pattern

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Mrs. Claus Bolero - Free Crochet Pattern - The Lavender Chair

Materials:

Worsted Weight Yarn

  • 300 Yards Red
  • 100 Yards White

H 5.00mm Crochet Hook (I 5.50mm Crochet Hook)

Yarn Needle

Size(s):

2t – 3t(4t – 6)

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Stitches:

SS: (Slip Stitch) – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Pull through stitch and loop.

Ch: (Chain) – Yarn over. Pull through loop.

Sc: (Single Crochet) – Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.

Hdc: (Half Double Crochet) – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over.  Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 3 loops.

Dc: (Double Crochet) – Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.

Instructions:

Ch 24. Join with a SS to the first chain made WITHOUT twisting your chain. If you have trouble doing so, Check out this FOOL PROOF TRICK.

Round 1: Ch 1. Hdc in each ch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (24)

Round 2 – 4: Ch 1. Hdc in the 3rd loop in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (24)

Round 5: Ch 2. (Working in the 3rd loop for round 5 only) *Dc. Sc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (24)

Round 6: Chain 1. *Sc. Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (24)

Round 7 – 17: Repeat Rounds 5 – 6. Ending in round 5

Switch to working in Rows

Row 18: Chain 2. (Doesn’t count as first stitch.) *Dc. Sc.* Repeat from * to * across.

Row 19 – 55: Repeat Row 18.

Work in rounds again

Round 56: Chain 2. (Doesn’t count as first stitch.) *Dc. Sc.* Repeat from * to * across. Join with a SS to the first Dc made.

Round 57: Chain 1. *Sc. Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 58 – 68: Repeat round 56 – 57 ending in round 56

Round 69: Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (24)

Round 70 – 72: Chain 1. Hdc in the 3rd loop around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made.

Finish off.