Crochet Pattern for Classic and Sexy Backless Corset Tops in Various Sizes (XS-4X) with Detailed Instructions and Measurements

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Getting Started

YARN

Worstedweight#4 Main Color (MC) 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3) skeins Contrasting Color (CC) 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein Shown in picture: Red Heart@ Super Saver-Gray Heather (5oz/141g/244 yds/223m)per skein Red Heart? Soft Yarn TM-Wine (5 oz/140g/256 yds/234m) perskein

CROCHET HOOK

Size J/10 (6.00mm)-Or size needed to obtain gauge. NOTIONS [Yarn needle

CORSET SIZE XS-4X

FINISHED MEASERMENTS At Waist: 28 (30, 33, 36, 39, 40, 44, 48, 53)/71.12 (76.2 83.82, 91.44, 99.06, 101.6, 111.76, 121.92, 134.62) cm Finished Length=16" (40.64 cm)

GUAGE

Using size J/10 (6mm) Crochet Hook, 13 dc and 7 rows=4" (10 cm) for entire body of Corset.

Abbreviations Used

beg begin/beginning CC contrasting color ch chain stitch chrefers to chain or space previously made: e.g., ch-1 space dc double crochet hdc half double crochet prev previous rem remain/remaining rep repeat(s) RS right side SC single crochet sk skip sl st slip stitch sp(s) space(s) st(s) stitch(es) SM stitch marker WS wrong side

"Classic" Corset Top

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Pattern Notes

Body of this garment is worked sideways. For the “Classic" top you will make a rectangle them join together to form a tube. We make every attempt to make sure our patterns are correct, but occasionally something does slide by us! Should you find any errors in this pattern, please email them to: guchetdesigns@gmail.com

Corset Body

With MC, ch 54 (54, 54, 54, 54,54, 54, 54, 54) Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as first dc) and in ea ch across, turn--52 (52,52,52,52,52,52,52,52) sts. Note: Place SM at beg of row 1 to mark 1st row. Row 2: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next st and in ea st across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, turn --52 (52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52) sts. Rows: 3 -48 (53, 58, 63, 68,70,78, 83, 92): Rep row 2 --52 (52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52, 52) sts.

Adding Mock Bones

With CC and RS facing up, join yarn around stems of the 1st dc of indicated row (per your size), hdc around the stems of the next dc to the left and in ea dc across same row. (Crocheting right-to-left down stems of same row). Bind off at the end of each row. \*Weave in loose ends once you've completed ALL Bones\*.

Rows To Add Mock Bones

Small-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 5,12,19,26,28,35,42 and 49

Medium-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 4,13,21,29,31,39,47 and 55

Large-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 4,10, 17,24,31, 33,40, 47,54 and 60

X-Large-Onlv

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 4,11,18,26,33,35,42,50,58 and 65 Add "Bones" to the following rows: 5,12,19,27,34,36,43,51,58and 65

2X-0nlv

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 5,14,22,30,38,40,48,56,64 and 73

3X-0nlv

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 6,15,25,33,41,43,51,59,69 and 78

4X-0nlv

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 6,14,21,29,37,45,47,56,64,72,80& 88 Sew in ALL loose ends. 2009-2010 - Gu'Chet, All Rights Reserved, Reproduction prohibited.

Joining Corset

With MC and RS facing, join yarn to the corner of row 1. Sl st Row 1 to Row 48 (53, 58, 63,68, 70 78, 83 or 92). You've just created your "Center Seam' Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

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Top & Bottom

Edge Trim

With CC, join yarn to back at center seam, hdc around top edge of Corset. Rep on bottom edge of Corset. Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

Adding Back Loops for r Lacing

Back loops will be added with the same method used for the Mock Bones. Add loops approx 6" (15.24cm) to the left and right of center seam downback. With CC and back side facing up, join yarn around stems of the 7th dc down the row that is Approx 6" (15.24cm) to the left of center seam. (See photo Below).

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\*Ch 3, sk next two dc, sc around stems of next dc. Rep from \* to \* seven times--(8) ch-3 sps. Rep on right side. Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

Halter Straps Neck Ties

Left Strap

Row 1: With CC and front side facing up, join yarn 5" (12.70 cm) to left of the center of corset, hdc in same st and in next 3 sts, turn--4 sts. Row 2: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next hdc and in ea hdc across, turn--4 sts. Rows 3-4: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, turn--4 sts. Row 5: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, DO NOT TURN, ch 55. (Counts as 1st neck tie). Bind off. Working on same Halter strap, join yarn in 3rd ch 3 made at beg of row 5 (on right hand side), Ch 55. (Counts as 2nd neck tie). Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

Right Strap

Row 1: With CC and front side facing up, join yarn 6 1/2" (16.51 cm) to right of the center of corset, hdc in same st and in next 3 sts to the left, working back toward the center (crocheting right to left), turn--4 sts. Row 2: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next hdc and in ea hdc across, turn--4 sts. Rows 3-4: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, turn--4 sts. Row 5: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, DO NOT TURN, ch 55. (Counts as 1st neck tie). Bind off. Working on same Halter strap, join yarn in 3rd Ch of ch 3 made at beg of row 5 (on right hand side), ch 55 (Counts as 2nd neck tie). Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

Back Tie (make 1

With CC, ch 350 (or desired length of Tie). Bind off. Lace through back loops in a crisscross fashion.

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Getting Started

YARN

Worsted weight #4 Main Color (MC) 1 (1, 1, 1, 2,2,2, 3, 3) skeins Contrasting Color (CC) 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1, 1) skein Shown in picture: Ilove This Yarn!-Surprise Stripe #804 (5oz/140g/251 yds/230m) per skein Red Heart? Soft Yarn TM-White (5oz/140g/256 yds/234m per skein-1 skein

CROCHET HOOK

Size J/10 (6.00mm)-Or size needed to obtain gauge. NOTIONS Yarn needle

CORSET SIZE XS- 4X

FINISHEDMEASERMENTS At Waist: 18 (19, 21, 22, 24, 25, 26, 28, 31)"/45.72 (48.26, 53.34, 55.88, 60.96, 63.5, 66.04, 71.12, 78.74) cm Finished Length=13" (33.02 cm)

GUAGE

Using size J/10 (6mm) Crochet Hook, 13 dc and 7 rows= 4" (10 cm) for entire body of Corset. Simply Sexy! Our Backless Corset is party friendly and curve-flattering. This sexy corset features a waist-cinching lace-up back, shorter panels (all around) and is available in sizes XS-4X. This is must have your wardrobe. Oh\~and

Abbreviations Used

beg begin/beginning CC contrasting color ch chain stitch chrefers to chain or space previously made: e.g., ch-1 space dc double crochet hdc half double crochet prev previous rem remain/remaining rep repeat(s) RS right side SC single crochet sk skip sl st slip stitch sp(s) space(s) st(s) stitch(es) SM stitch marker WS wrong side

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Pattern Notes

Body of this garment is worked sideways. For the “Classic" top you will make a rectangle them join together to form a tube.

Corset Body

With MC, ch 42 (42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42, 42) Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook (counts as first dc) and in ea ch across, turn--40 (40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40) sts. Note: Place SM at beg of row 1 to mark 1st row. Row 2: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next st and in ea st across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, turn --40 (40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40) sts. Rows: 3 -28 (31, 33, 35, 39, 41, 43, 46, 51): Rep row 2 --40 (40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40, 40) sts.

Adding Mock Bones

With CC and RS facing up, join yarn around stems of the 1st dc of indicated row (per your size), hdc around the stems of the next dc to the left and in ea dc across same row. (Crocheting right-to-left down stems of same row). Bind off at the end of each row. \*Weave in loose ends once you've completed ALL Bones\*.

Rows To Add Mock Bones

X-Small-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 6, 13, 15 and 22

Top & Bottom Edge Trim

Small-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 8, 15, 17 and 24

Medium-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 8, 16, 18 and 26

Large-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 9, 17, 19 and 27

X-Large-Only

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 5,12,19,21,28 and 35

1X-0nlv

2X-0nlv

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 7,16, 21, 23, 30 and 37

3X-Onlv

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 8,15, 22,25,32 and 39

4X-0nly

Add "Bones" to the following rows: 8,16, 24,28, 36 and 44 Sew in ALL loose ends.

Halter Straps Neck Ties

With CC and RS facing up, join yarn at row 1, Ch 1, hdc evenly around all4 edges of Corset, Working 2 extra sts per each corner. Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

Adding Back

Loops for Lacing

With CC and RS facing up, join yarn in the 4th st of edge trim on row 1, \*ch 3, sk next 2 sts, sc in nexi hdc\*. Rep from \* to \* 6 more times--(7) ch-3 spc. Rep on row: 28 (31, 33, 35, 39, 41, 43, 46, 51). (See photo Below). Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

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Left Strap

Row 1: With CC and front side facing up, join yarn 5" (12.70 cm) to left of the center of corset, hdc in same st and in next 3 sts, turn--4 sts. Row 2: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next hdc and in ea hdc across, turn--4 sts. Rows 3-4: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, turn--4 sts. Row 5: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, DO NOT TURN, ch 55. (Counts as 1st neck tie). Bind off. Working on same Halter strap, join yarn in 3rd ch 3 made at beg of row 5 (on right hand side), Ch 55. (Counts as 2nd neck tie). Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

Right Strap

Row 1: With CC and front side facing up, join yarn 6 1/2" (16.51 cm) to right of the center of corset, hdc in same st and in next 3 sts to the left, working back toward the center (crocheting right to left), turn--4 sts. Row 2: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next hdc and in ea hdc across, turn--4 sts. Rows 3-4: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, turn--4 sts. Row 5: Ch 3, (counts as 1st dc), dc in next dc and in ea dc across. End with dc in ch 3 made at beg of prev row, DO NOT TURN, ch 55. (Counts as 1st neck tie). Bind off. Working on same Halter strap, join yarn in 3d Ch of ch 3 made at beg of row 5 (on right hand side), ch 55 (Counts as 2nd neck tie). Bind off. Sew in loose ends.

Back Tie (make 1)

With CC, ch 350 (or desired length of Tie). Bind off. Lace through back loops in a crisscross fashion.

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