Flowers Cropped Squares

Materials (all sizes):

• Cléa (500 m/546.8 yd per ball) – Colors: 20 (Natural), 4004 (Coral), and 4514 (Peach);

• Maxxi Retrós – Color: 354 (Cupido);

• 1.5 mm crochet hook;

• Knit fabric for lining;

• 6 buttons (1.5 x 1.5 cm / 0.59″ x 0.59″);

• Tracing paper, pencil, scissors, measuring tape, sewing machine.

Sizes: XS to 2XL      

Graphic

08/05/2024

Level of difficulty

Abbreviations:

ch: chain stitchsl st: slip stitchsc: single crochetdc: double crochetpopcorn (4 sts.): 4 dc in the same base stitch, finished together with 1 sl st.popcorn (5 sts.): 5 dc in the same base stitch, finished together with 1 sl st.

Gauge: one square (Diag. 1) = 8.5 x 8.5 cm (3.25″ x 3.25″), using 1.5 mm crochet hook.m hk.

Execution:

Size XS

Bust: 28 in | Finished Bust: 27 in | Squares: 8 wide x 3.0 tall

Square

Using 1.5 mm crochet hook and Cléa 20 (Natural), start with a magic ring.Rnd 1: 5 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch. Repeat from to another 10x. Join with sl st to close ring.Rnds 2–4: Follow Diagram 1. Use Natural (round 2), Peach (rounds 3–4), Coral (round 5).Work in rounds. Join squares with sl st.

Assembly

Join 24.0 squares into a rectangle: 8 across x 3.0 high.Join with sl st as shown in the layout diagram.

Right Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the right back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 2 (80 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.Attach 6 buttons to this yoke.

Left Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the left back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 3 (80 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.

Edging

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the top edge.

Work edging following Diagram 4 (183 sts) and repeat rows 1–3.Finish with 1 row of sc (183 sts) along the lower edge.

Straps

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) yarn to indicated sts at upper front corners.

Work straps following Diagram 5. Repeat rows 1–3 to a length of approximately 13.0″.Join strap to back with sl st and fasten off. Repeat for second strap.

Lining

Model lining over the square base shape. Attach with sewing machine using Maxxi Retrós 354 (Cupido) thread.

Size S

Bust: 32 in | Finished Bust: 31 in | Squares: 10 wide x 3.0 tall

Square

Using 1.5 mm crochet hook and Cléa 20 (Natural), start with a magic ring.Rnd 1: 5 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch. Repeat from to another 10x. Join with sl st to close ring.Rnds 2–4: Follow Diagram 1. Use Natural (round 2), Peach (rounds 3–4), Coral (round 5).Work in rounds. Join squares with sl st.

Assembly

Join 30.0 squares into a rectangle: 10 across x 3.0 high.Join with sl st as shown in the layout diagram.

Right Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the right back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 2 (100 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.Attach 6 buttons to this yoke.

Left Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the left back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 3 (100 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.

Edging

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the top edge.Work edging following Diagram 4 (183 sts) and repeat rows 1–3.Finish with 1 row of sc (183 sts) along the lower edge.

Straps

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) yarn to indicated sts at upper front corners.

Work straps following Diagram 5. Repeat rows 1–3 to a length of approximately 13.5″.Join strap to back with sl st and fasten off. Repeat for second strap.

Lining

Model lining over the square base shape. Attach with sewing machine using Maxxi Retrós 354 (Cupido) thread.

Size M

Bust: 36 in | Finished Bust: 35 in | Squares: 11 wide x 3.5 tall

Square

Using 1.5 mm crochet hook and Cléa 20 (Natural), start with a magic ring.Rnd 1: 5 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch. Repeat from to another 10x. Join with sl st to close ring.Rnds 2–4: Follow Diagram 1. Use Natural (round 2), Peach (rounds 3–4), Coral (round 5).Work in rounds. Join squares with sl st.

Assembly

Join 38.5 squares into a rectangle: 11 across x 3.5 high.Join with sl st as shown in the layout diagram.

Right Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the right back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 2 (110 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.Attach 6 buttons to this yoke.

Left Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the left back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 3 (110 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.

Edging

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the top edge.

Work edging following Diagram 4 (183 sts) and repeat rows 1–3.Finish with 1 row of sc (183 sts) along the lower edge.

Straps

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) yarn to indicated sts at upper front corners.

Work straps following Diagram 5. Repeat rows 1–3 to a length of approximately 14.0″.Join strap to back with sl st and fasten off. Repeat for second strap.

Lining

Model lining over the square base shape. Attach with sewing machine using Maxxi Retrós 354 (Cupido) thread.

Size L

Bust: 40 in | Finished Bust: 39 in | Squares: 12 wide x 4.0 tall

Square

Using 1.5 mm crochet hook and Cléa 20 (Natural), start with a magic ring.Rnd 1: 5 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch. Repeat from to another 10x. Join with sl st to close ring.Rnds 2–4: Follow Diagram 1. Use Natural (round 2), Peach (rounds 3–4), Coral (round 5).Work in rounds. Join squares with sl st.

Assembly

Join 48.0 squares into a rectangle: 12 across x 4.0 high.Join with sl st as shown in the layout diagram.

Right Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the right back.Work the yoke following Diagram 2 (120 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.Attach 6 buttons to this yoke.

Left Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the left back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 3 (120 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.

Edging

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the top edge.

Work edging following Diagram 4 (183 sts) and repeat rows 1–3.Finish with 1 row of sc (183 sts) along the lower edge.

Straps

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) yarn to indicated sts at upper front corners.

Work straps following Diagram 5. Repeat rows 1–3 to a length of approximately 14.5″.Join strap to back with sl st and fasten off. Repeat for second strap.

Lining

Model lining over the square base shape. Attach with sewing machine using Maxxi Retrós 354 (Cupido) thread.

Size XL

Bust: 44 in | Finished Bust: 43 in | Squares: 13 wide x 4.5 tall

Square

Using 1.5 mm crochet hook and Cléa 20 (Natural), start with a magic ring.Rnd 1: 5 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch. Repeat from to another 10x. Join with sl st to close ring.Rnds 2–4: Follow Diagram 1. Use Natural (round 2), Peach (rounds 3–4), Coral (round 5).Work in rounds. Join squares with sl st.

Assembly

Join 58.5 squares into a rectangle: 13 across x 4.5 high.Join with sl st as shown in the layout diagram.

Right Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the right back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 2 (130 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.Attach 6 buttons to this yoke.

Left Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the left back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 3 (130 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.

Edging

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the top edge.

Work edging following Diagram 4 (183 sts) and repeat rows 1–3.Finish with 1 row of sc (183 sts) along the lower edge.

Straps

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) yarn to indicated sts at upper front corners.

Work straps following Diagram 5. Repeat rows 1–3 to a length of approximately 15.0″.Join strap to back with sl st and fasten off. Repeat for second strap.

Lining

Model lining over the square base shape. Attach with sewing machine using Maxxi Retrós 354 (Cupido) thread.

Size 2XL

Bust: 48 in | Finished Bust: 47 in | Squares: 14 wide x 5.0 tall

Square

Using 1.5 mm crochet hook and Cléa 20 (Natural), start with a magic ring.Rnd 1: 5 ch, 1 dc, 2 ch. Repeat from to another 10x. Join with sl st to close ring.Rnds 2–4: Follow Diagram 1. Use Natural (round 2), Peach (rounds 3–4), Coral (round 5).Work in rounds. Join squares with sl st.

Assembly

Join 70.0 squares into a rectangle: 14 across x 5.0 high.Join with sl st as shown in the layout diagram.

Right Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the right back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 2 (140 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.Attach 6 buttons to this yoke.

Left Back Yoke

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the side of the left back.

Work the yoke following Diagram 3 (140 sts) and repeat rows 1–3 a total of 5 times.

Edging

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) to the top edge.

Work edging following Diagram 4 (183 sts) and repeat rows 1–3.Finish with 1 row of sc (183 sts) along the lower edge.

Straps

Join Cléa 4004 (Coral) yarn to indicated sts at upper front corners.

Work straps following Diagram 5. Repeat rows 1–3 to a length of approximately 15.5″.Join strap to back with sl st and fasten off. Repeat for second strap.

Lining

Model lining over the square base shape. Attach with sewing machine using Maxxi Retrós 354 (Cupido) thread.

Artisan: Samara Varella

Disclaimer: Measurements are approximate due to differences between centimeters and inches, needle sizes and tension. All care has been taken to allow accurate completion of the pattern.

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