Cream Blouse (Pineapple Motif) A1

Needed:

#1 Stainless Steel Hook

200g of Cotton Crochet Thread (color desired)

Terms:

2dc tog: (Yo, draw up a lp in top of dc, yo, draw through first 2 lps on hook) twice; yo, draw through all 3 lps on hook: 2dc tog made.

Shell: 2dc, ch2, 2dc in sp indicated.

Beg Cluster (beg cl): (ch 2, Yo, insert hook in specified sp and draw up a lp; yo and draw up through 2 lps on hook) 3 times; yo and draw through all 4 lps on hook: beg cl made.

Cluster (cl): (Yo, insert hook in specified sp and draw up a lp; yo and draw through first 2 lps on hook) 4 times; yo and draw through all 5 lps on hook: cl made.

Picot: ch3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook:  picot made.

Instructions:

Ch 240, form a ring. Be careful not to twist.

Round 1.: Ch1, sc in the same st, ch5, *skip 3ch, sc in next ch, ch5*,   repeat *to* around. End w/ ch2, dc in 1^st sc. (60 sps).

Round 2.: Ch1, sc in the same st, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, 5dc in sc, sc in next 5ch sp, (*ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 5 times, 5dc in sc, sc in next 5ch sp) 9times, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp. End w/ ch2, dc in 1^st sc.

Round 3.: Ch1, sc in the same sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*  repeat *to* 3 times, (ch5, sc in 3^rd dc of 5dc, repeat *to* 5 times) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 4.: Sl st in 1^st ch of next 5ch sp, ch1, sc in same sp, ch5, *sc in next 5ch sp, ch5*, repeat *to* around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 5.: Sl st in each 2ch of next 5ch sp, ch3, dc in the same sp, ch1, shell in next sp, ch2, sc in next sp, 7dc in next sp, sc in next sp, ch2, shell in next sp, ch1, *2dc in next sp, ch1, shell in next sp, ch2, sc in next sp, 7dc in next sp, sc in next sp, ch2, shell in next sp, ch1*, repeat *to* around. End w/ sl st in top of 3^rd ch. (10 groups of 7dc , 20 shells).

Round 6.: ch2, dc in the same sp (consider as 1^st 2dc tog), ch 1, shell over shell, ch2, dc over dc w/ ch 1 in between, ch2, shell over shell, ch1, *2dc tog in next sp, ch1, shell over shell, ch2, dc over dc w/ ch 1 in between, ch2, shell over shell, ch1*  repeat *to* around. End w/ sl st in 1^st 2dc tog.

Round 7.;  Ch4, shell over shell, ch2, *skip dc, 2dc tog in 1ch sp, ch1*  repeat *to* 6 times, ch2, skip dc, shell over shell, ch1, (dc over 2dc tog, ch1, shell over shell, ch2, repeat *to* 6 times, ch2, skip dc, shell over shell, ch1) around. End w/ sl st in 3^rd ch of beg ch4.

Round 8.;  Ch1,( sc in next 1ch sp, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, skip 2dc tog, 2dc tog in next 1ch sp, *ch1, 2dc tog in next 1ch sp*,  repeat *to* 5 times, skip 2dc tog, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, sc in next 1ch sp, ch5, skip dc ) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 9.;  Ch1, (sc in next 2 ch sp, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, skip 2dc tog, *2dc tog in next 1ch sp, ch1, skip 2dc tog*, repeat *to* 2more, 2dc tog in next 1 ch sp, ch2, skip 2dc tog, shell over shell, ch2, sc in 2ch sp, ch5, sc in 5ch sp, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 10.;  Ch1, (sc in next sp, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, skip 2dc tog, *2dc tog in next 1ch sp, ch1, skip 2dc tog*, repeat *to* once more, 2dc tog in next 1ch sp, ch2, skip 2dc tog, shell over shell, ch2, sc in 2ch sp, ch5, **sc in 5ch sp, ch5**, repeat **to** once more) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 11.: Ch1, (sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, skip 2dc tog, 2dc tog in next 1ch sp, ch1, 2dc tog in next 1ch sp, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch2, cl in next 5ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 12.:  Ch1, (sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, skip 2dc tog, 2dc tog in next 1ch sp, ch2, skip 2dc tog, shell over shell, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch2, cl in next 2ch sp, ch5, skip cl, cl in next 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

 Round 13.:  Ch1, (sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, sc in top of 2dc tog, ch2, shell over shell, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, *ch2, cl in next 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp*,  repeat *to* once more, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 14.:  Ch1, [sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, (shell over shell) twice, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch2, cl in next 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, ch5, sc in 2ch sp, ch2, cl in next 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5] around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 15.:  Ch1, (sc in next 2ch sp, ch 5, skip 2dc of 1^st shell, sc in 2ch sp of 1st shell, ch5, skip 2dc of 1^st and 2^nd shell, sc in next 2ch sp of 2^nd shell, ch5, skip 2dc of 2^nd shell, sc in next 2ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch2, cl in next 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, ch5, sc in 5ch sp, ch5, sc in 2ch sp, ch2, cl in next 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 16.: Sl st in 1^st ch of next 5ch sp, ch1, sc in the same sp, ch5, (sc in next 5ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 2times, ch5, sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 17.:  Sl st in 1^st ch of next 5ch sp, ch1, sc in the same sp, ch5, (sc in next 5ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 3 times, ch5, sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

 Round 18.:  Sl st in 1^st ch of next 5ch sp, ch1, sc in the same sp, ch5, (sc in next 5ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 4 times, ch5, sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 19.:  Sl st in 1^st ch of next 5ch sp, ch1, sc in the same sp, (ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 5 times, ch5, sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp, ch5, sc in next 5ch sp) around. End w/ ch2, dc in 1^st sc.

Round 20.:  Ch1, sc in the same sp, (ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 2ch sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 6 times, ch5, sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, cl in 2ch sp, ch2, sc in next 5ch sp) around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc.

Round 21.:  Beg cl in the same sp, (ch2, skip 2ch sp and cl, sc in next 2ch sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 7 times, ch5, sc in next 2ch sp, ch2, skip cl and 2ch sp, cl in sc) around. End w/ sl st in top of 1^st cl.

Round 22.: Ch1, (sc in top of cl, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*, repeat *to* 8 times, ch5) around, end w/ ch2, dc in 1^st sc.

Round 23.: Ch1, sc in the same sp, *ch5, sc in next 5ch sp*,  repeat *to* around. End w/ sl st in 1^st sc, do not cut. (90 sps).

We are going to start to form the armhole. 1^st Armhole - Sl st in each 2ch of next 5ch sp, ch 20, skip 17 ch5 sps, sl st in next 5ch sp. Cut off. 2^nd Armhole – Skip 26 5ch sps, attach thread in 27^th 5ch sps, ch 20, skip 17 5ch sps, sl st in next 5ch sp. Cut off.

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