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corset type skeleton top for a child
A child's skeleton-themed corset top with a fitted bodice that flares slightly over the hips, featuring rib-like boning channels and shoulder straps. The design mimics the ribcage and spine with white 'bones' on a black background.
Overall Progress
0 of 117 rows completed
Materials
Yarn
Acrylic
Crochet Hooks
Additional Notions
Gauge
17 sts × 20 rows = 4in × 4in
in single crochet
Stitch Glossary
4 stitchesAbbreviations and descriptions for all stitches used in this pattern
Instructions
Bodice Main
Ch 120, join with sl st to first ch to form a ring, being careful not to twist. Sc in each ch around, join. (120)
Sc in each st around, join. (120)
[sc 118, dec] x 1, join. (119)
Sc in each st around, join. (119)
[sc 117, dec] x 1, join. (118)
[sc 116, dec] x 1, join. (117)
Sc in each st around, join. (117)
[sc 115, dec] x 1, join. (116)
Sc in each st around, join. (116)
[sc 114, dec] x 1, join. (115)
Sc in each st around, join. (115)
[sc 113, dec] x 1, join. (114)
Sc in each st around, join. (114)
[sc 112, dec] x 1, join. (113)
Sc in each st around, join. (113)
[sc 111, dec] x 1, join. (112)
[sc 110, dec] x 1, join. (111)
Sc in each st around, join. (111)
[sc 109, dec] x 1, join. (110)
Sc in each st around, join. (110)
[sc 108, dec] x 1, join. (109)
Sc in each st around, join. (109)
[sc 107, dec] x 1, join. (108)
Sc in each st around, join. (108)
[sc 106, dec] x 1, join. (107)
Sc in each st around, join. (107)
[sc 105, dec] x 1, join. (106)
[sc 104, dec] x 1, join. (105)
Sc in each st around, join. (105)
[sc 103, dec] x 1, join. (104)
Sc in each st around, join. (104)
[sc 102, dec] x 1, join. (103)
Sc in each st around, join. (103)
[sc 101, dec] x 1, join. (102)
Sc in each st around, join. (102)
[sc 100, dec] x 1, join. (101)
Sc in each st around, join. (101)
[sc 99, dec] x 1, join. (100)
[sc 98, dec] x 1, join. (99)
Sc in each st around, join. (99)
[sc 97, dec] x 1, join. (98)
Sc in each st around, join. (98)
[sc 96, dec] x 1, join. (97)
Sc in each st around, join. (97)
[sc 95, dec] x 1, join. (96)
Sc in each st around, join. (96)
[sc 94, dec] x 1, join. (95)
Sc in each st around, join. (95)
[sc 93, dec] x 1, join. (94)
[sc 92, dec] x 1, join. (93) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.
Shoulder Strap Left / Shoulder Strap Right (make 2)
Pick up 31 sc evenly around opening, join. (31)
Ch 1, turn, work dec 15 times, sc in next 1 st. (16)
Ch 1, turn, dec in each pair of st across. (8)
Ch 1, turn, [sc 2, dec] x 2. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6) Fasten off and weave in ends.
Spine Panel
Pick up 107 sc evenly around opening, join. (107)
Ch 1, turn, work dec 53 times, sc in next 1 st. (54)
Ch 1, turn, dec in each pair of st across. (27)
Ch 1, turn, work dec 13 times, sc in next 1 st. (14)
Ch 1, turn, dec in each pair of st across. (7)
Ch 1, turn, [sc 5, dec] x 1. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6)
Ch 1, turn, sc in each st across. (6) Do not fasten off: the next piece is worked from these stitches.
Rib Bone Left
Pick up 19 sc evenly around opening, join. (19)
[sc 4, dec] x 3, sc in next 1 st, join. (16)
[sc 3, dec] x 3, sc in next 1 st, join. (13)
[sc 1, dec] x 4, sc in next 1 st, join. (9)
[sc 1, dec] x 3, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.
Rib Bone Right
Pick up 28 sc evenly around opening, join. (28)
[sc 5, dec] x 4, join. (24)
[sc 2, dec] x 5, sc in next 4 st, join. (19)
[sc 2, dec] x 4, sc in next 3 st, join. (15)
[sc 1, dec] x 5, join. (10)
Work dec 4 times, sc in next 2 st, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.
Bone Detail Multiple
Pick up 6 sc evenly around opening, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Sc in each st around, join. (6)
Fasten off leaving a long tail. Weave the tail through the front loop of each of the remaining 6 st and pull tight to close. (0) If this piece is stuffed, stuff it before closing.