Crochet Shorts

Crochet Shorts

Materials

150 grams of yarn approx. (recommended for 4 mm crochet)

Crochet hook size 3.5mm

Stitch Markers  

Button

Yarn needle 

Scissors

Size: 12

Instructions

ROW 1: Make 150 chains slip stitch in first chain (make sure chain is not twisted). Go up with 1 chain and make single crochet until end of rows. Close row with a slip stitch.

ROW 2: Go up with 1 chain and make 8 single crochet and 1 increase. Repeat until end of row. Close row with a slip stitch.

ROW 3: Go up with 3 chains, take a loop, and insert the crochet in the next stitch 3 times extracting yarn each time. In the crochet there must be 7, closet the first 6 and then the remaining 2. Close row with a slip stitch.

ROWS 4 -28: 1 half double crochet for each stitch of the previous row. Repeat until end of rows. Close each row with a slip stitch.

Legs

Locate the centre of the knit and join it with a Slip stitch.

Make each side of the legs repeating the same pattern, as follows:

ROWS 1 – 7: 1 half double crochet for each stitch of the previous row. Repeat until end of rows. Close each row with a slip stitch.

ROW 8: Go up with 3 chains, take a loop, and insert the crochet in the next stitch 3 times extracting yarn each time. In the crochet there must be 7, closet he first 6 and after the remaining 2. Close row with a slip stitch.

ROW 9- 10: 2 half double crochet, 2 separation chains, miss next 2 stitches and insert crochet in the third stitch making 1 half double crochet and in the next stitch another half double crochet. Repeat until end of rows.  Close each row with a slip stitch.

Lace

·     Make 2 chains of 155.

·     Join the 2 chains making a knot and then interlace the two chains, making a knot at the end.

Finishing

·     Insert the lace from the waist part (row 3) for each 3 stitches.

·     Sew a button at each end of the chain.