Sunset Mandala Circular Vest Crochet Pattern

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Sunset Mandala Circular Vest - Free Crochet Pattern - The Lavender Chair

Materials:

2 (3, 3) Cakes of Mandala Yarn (Weight 3)

F 3.75mm Crochet Hook (G 4.50mm Crochet Hook, H 5.00mm Crochet Hook)

Yarn Needle

Sizes:

Small (Medium, Large)

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.

Tr: (Treble)  – Yarn over 2 times. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.

Special Stitches:

Dc3tog: (Double Crochet 3 Together) – *Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull Through 2 loops.* Repeat from * to * a total of 3 times. Yarn over pull through all loops on the hook.

Dc5tog: (Double Crochet 3 Together) – *Yarn over. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull Through 2 loops.* Repeat from * to * a total of 5 times. Yarn over pull through all loops on the hook.

Tr3tog: (Treble 3 Together) – (Yarn over 2 times. Insert hook into stitch. Yarn over. Draw up loop. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops. Yarn over. Pull through 2 loops.) x’s 3. Yarn over. Pull through all loops on hook

Notes:

  • Sizing is based on the Craft Yarn Council sizing measurement
  • Small use size F 3.75mm Crochet Hook. Medium use Size G 4.50mm Crochet Hook. Large use size H 5.00mm Crochet Hook.
  • Always start in same stitch as join, unless otherwise specified.

Instructions:

Magic Circle

Round 1: Chain 1. 8Hdc in the magic ring. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (8 Hdc)

Round 2: Chain 2. *Dc. Chain 1.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (8 Dc + 8 Chain 1 spaces)

Round 3: SS into the next chain 1 space. Chain 2. *Dc5tog in the next chain 1 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc5tog made. (8 Dc5tog + 8 Chain 3 spaces)

Round 4: Chain 1. *2Hdc in the next Dc5tog space. Hdc in the chain directly above the Dc5tog stitch. 3Hdc in the next chain 3 space.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (48 Hdc)

Round 5: Chain 1. *Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (24 Chain 3 spaces)

Round 6: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (24 Chain 3 space)

Round 7: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3. Sc in the next chain 3 space. 7Dc in the next chain 3 space.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 8: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. (Dc. Chain 1.) over the next 6 Dc. Dc in the next Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 9: SS across to the 2nd chain 1 space. Chain 1. *(Sc in the next chain 1 space. Chain 3.) x’s. 4. Skip the next Dc and chain 1 space. Dc3tog. Chain 3. Skip the next chain 1 and Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 10: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (40 Chain 3 spaces.)

Round 11: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next Sc. 2Hdc in the next Chain 3 space.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (120 Hdc)

Round 12: Chain 1. *Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (60 Chain 3 spaces.)

Round 13 – 14: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (60 Chain 3 spaces.)

Round 15: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *(Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.) x’s. 2. Sc in the next chain 3 space. 7Dc in the next chain 3 space.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 16: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3. Sc in the next chain 3 space. (Dc. Chain 1.) over the next 6 Dc. Dc in the next Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 17: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. (Dc. Chain 2.) over the next 6 Dc. Dc in the next Dc.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 18: Chain 3. *Tr3tog in the next Sc. Chain 6. Skip the next 8 stitches. Sc in the next Chain space, next Dc and next Chain space. Chain 6.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Tr3tog made.

Round 19: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next Tr3tog. Hdc in the next 6 chains. Hdc in the next 3 Sc stitches. Hdc in the next 6 chains.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (240 Hdc)

Round 20: Chain 2. *Dc. Chain 1. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (120 Dc + 120 Chain 1 Spaces.)

Round 21: Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (240 Hdc.)

Round 22: Chain 1. *Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * around. (80 Chain 3 spaces.)

Round 23 – 25: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (80 Chain 3 Spaces.)

Round 26: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 30. Skip the next 10 chain 3 spaces. (Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.) x’s. 13. Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 30. Skip the next 10 chain 3 spaces. (Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.) Repeat from ( to ) around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made.

Round 27: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *(Sc in the next available chain. Chain 3. Skip the next 2 chains.) x’s. 9. Sc in the next chain. Chain 3. (Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.) x’s. 12. Sc in the next Chain 3 space. Chain 3. Skip the next Sc and chain. (Sc in the next available chain. Chain 3. Skip the next 2 chains.) x’s. 9. Sc in the next chain. Chain 3. (Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.) Repeat from ( to ) around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (78 chain 3 spaces)

Round 28 – 29: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (78 Chain 3 Spaces.)

Round 30: Chain 1. *Hdc in the next Sc. 3Hdc in the next chain 3 space.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (312 Hdc)

Round 31: Chain 2. *Dc. Chain 1. Skip the next stitch.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Dc made. (156 Dc + 156 Chain 1 spaces.)

Round 32: Chain 1. Hdc in each stitch around. Join with a SS to the first Hdc made. (312 Hdc)

Round 33: Chain 1. *Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next stitch. Sc. Chain 3. Skip the next 2 stitches.* Repeat from * to * until 2 stitches remain. Sc in the next stitch. Chain 3. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (125 chain 3 spaces)

Round 34 – 50: SS into the next chain. Chain 1. *Sc in the next chain 3 space. Chain 3.* Repeat from * to * around. Join with a SS to the first Sc made. (125 chain 3 spaces.)

Finish off. Weave in ends.