7533-10 Shell Vest by Fil Katia

7533-10 Shell Vest

Crochet
August 2026
Light Fingering ?
23 stitches and 8.5 rows = 4 inches
in shell st; 4.5 motifs x 8.5 rows (4"x4")
3.5 mm (E)
1312 - 1969 yards (1200 - 1800 m)
US: a) 4-6, b) 8-10, c) 12-14, d) 16-18
US
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Light, airy, and effortlessly versatile, this sleeveless crocheted vest is worked in Concept Alpaca Lace, a luxurious yarn that combines exceptional softness with a delicate halo and elegant drape. The all-over openwork texture creates a striking geometric pattern that gives the garment depth and visual interest while maintaining a lightweight feel.

Designed with a relaxed silhouette and clean, modern lines, this vest is perfect for layering over shirts, blouses, or lightweight knits, adding warmth without bulk. The refined stitch pattern showcases the beauty of Alpaca Lace, creating a sophisticated piece that transitions seamlessly between casual and polished looks. Timeless yet contemporary, this vest is an ideal project for crocheters seeking a stylish layering piece with distinctive texture and understated elegance.

Pattern Notes
This pattern is in US-Terms and contains charts. Please refer to the chart key for instructions on shell stitching.

This vest is made in two pieces, back and front, that are crocheted together to finish. Armhole and bottom hem edging insturctions thereafter.

Skeins/meterage needed per size:
a) 4 skeins or 1200m
b) 5 skeins or 1500m
c) 5 skeins or 1500m
d) 6 skeins or 1800m

This pattern is featured in 3 languages on the same PDF.

  • To find the English instructions, find the section header EN.
  • If your pattern has a chart, you will find English instructions in chart key.