Chantilly Lace Crochet Vest FREE Pattern by Kristin Omdahl

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What you will need:

  • 1300 yds (1188.7m) #1 fingering weight yarn
  • G/6 (4mm) crochet hook
  • Yarn needle
  • Scissors

Finished size:

30 in (76.2cm) long x , 77 in (195.6cm) wide, 15 in (38.1cm) btwn armholes

Lace weight yarn crochet patterns free is a great resource for experimenting with a new crochet technique. If you are brand new to lace weight yarn crochet patterns try making a gauge swatch with the new stitches in a familiar yarn weight and hook size. Once you master the crochet stitches, then take the confidence from there to tackle working with thinner yarns.

Gauge:

2 reps and 9 rows = 5 in (12.5cm) in Lace Pattern, after blocking

Stitch Guide: Chain (ch), slip stitch (slst), single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc), double crochet 4 togther (dc4tog), treble crochet (tr), and double treble crochet 4 together (dtr4tog).

Chain 3 picot: Ch3, slst to 3rd ch from hook.

Foundation oval: Ch5, tr in 5th ch from hook.

This pattern and chart were updated and revised on August 19, 2021.

Instructions:

Left side:

Set Up Row: * Ch5, tr in 5th ch from hook; rep from * 36 times. — 36 foundation ovals

Row 1 (RS): Ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in last tr made from set up row, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, * ch2, 7dc in next ch5 sp, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, ch5, sc in next ch5 sp; rep from * to last 2 ch5 sps, ch2, 7dc in next ch5 sp, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch5 sp.

Row 2: Slst into 1st ch2 sp, ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in 1st ch2 sp, * ch2, dc in each of next 3dc, (dc, ch4, dc) in next dc, dc in each of next 3dc, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp; rep from * to last 7dc group, dc in each of next 3dc, (dc, ch4, dc) in next dc, dc in each of next 3dc, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch2 sp.

Row 3: Slst into 1st ch2 sp, ch3 (counts as 1dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in 1st ch2 sp, * ch1 * dc4tog over next 4 dc, ch5, dc4tog in next ch3 sp, ch5, dc4tog over next 4 dc, ch1; rep from * to end, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch2 sp.

Lace weight yarn crochet patterns free don’t always include charts. Once you learn how to read crochet charts, making lace weight yarn crochet patterns is a lot more fun and efficient. Also, the charts look like your work. So if confused, set your fabric flat on the table and compare the texture of your yarn to the textures of the chart. It is a great tip for trouble shooting and problem solving.

Row 4: Slst into 1st ch2 sp, ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in 1st ch2 sp, skip 1st ch1 sp, *(ch5, sc in next ch5 sp)x2, ch5, sc in next ch1 sp; rep from * across except on last repeat, omit last sc and skip last ch1 sp, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch2 sp.

Row 5: Slst into 1st ch2 sp, ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in 1st ch2 sp, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, * ch2, 7 dc in next ch5 sp, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, ch5, sc in next ch5 sp; rep from * to last 2 ch5 sps, ch2, 7dc in next ch5 sp, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch2 sp.

Row 6: Rep row 2.

Rows 7 – 50: Rep rows 3-6 eleven more times.

Left Side Edging:

Next row (RS): Slst into 1st ch2 sp, ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in 1st ch2 sp, * ch2, slst in next dc, ch5, dtr4tog over same 4dc group, picot, ch5, slst in same dc as last leg of dtr4tog, slst in next ch3 sp, ch5, dtr4tog in same ch3 sp, picot, ch5, slst in same ch3 sp, slst in next dc, ch5, dtr4tog over same 4dc group, picot, ch5, slst in same dc as last leg of dtr4tog; rep from * to end, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch2 sp.

Fasten off.

Left Armhole Opening:

Locate the center 12 foundation ovals from set up row. Slst to join in first of the 12 center ovals, (ch5, tr in 5th ch from hook)x12, slst in last of the 12 center ovals. Left armhole made. Fasten off.

Center Back:

Row 1 (RS): Working in free loops of set up row from left side, join with slst in first foundation oval, ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in oval, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, *ch2, 7dc in next ch5 sp, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, ch5, sc in next ch5 sp; rep from * to last 2 ch5 sps, ch2, 7dc in next ch5 sp, ch2, sc in next ch5 sp, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch5 sp.

Rows 2 – 6: Rep rows 2 – 6 of left side.

Rows 7 – 31: rep rows 3 – 6 five more times, then row 3 once more.

Right Armhole and Right Side:

Row 32: Slst into 1st ch2 sp, ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in 1st ch2 sp, skip 1st ch1 sp, [(ch5, sc in next ch5 sp)x2, ch5, sc in next ch1 sp]x4, (ch5, tr in 5th ch from hook)x12, skip next 12 ch5 sps, *(ch5, sc in next ch5 sp)x2, ch5, sc in next ch1 sp; rep from * across but omit last sc on last repeat and skip last ch1 sp, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch2 sp.

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Note: Right armhole made.

Row 33: Rep row 5.

Row 34: Rep row 6.

Rows 35 – 78: Rep rows 3 – 6 eleven more times

Right Side Edging:

Next row (RS): Slst into 1st ch2 sp, ch3 (counts as 1 dc), (dc, ch2, 2dc) in 1st ch2 sp, *ch2, slst in next dc, ch5, dtr4tog over same 4dc group, picot, ch5, slst in same dc as last leg of dtr4tog, slst in next ch3 sp, ch5, dtr4tog in same ch3 sp, picot, ch5, slst in same ch3 sp, slst in next dc, ch5, dtr4tog over same 4dc group, picot, ch5, slst in same dc as last leg of dtr4tog; rep from * to end, ch2, (2dc, ch2, 2dc) in last ch2 sp. Fasten off.

Finishing:

Weave in loose ends. Hand wash, block to finished measurements and allow to dry.

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3 thoughts on “Chantilly Lace Crochet Vest FREE Pattern by Kristin Omdahl

  1. Lindsey C says:

    Thank you for sharing your wonderful and amazing work! I really like the look of the arm holes being in the top 3rd. If I follow this pattern, what row number should i start the arms in? Thank you so much!

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