EXPERIENCE LEVEL
Easy to Intermediate
SIZES:
3 sizes: Small (Medium – Large, Large – Extra-Large)
To fit bust:
81 – 91 (97 – 107, 112 – 122) cm /
32 – 36 (38 – 42, 44 – 48)”
Finished Height:
39 (40, 42) cm / 15.25 (16, 16.5)”
Finished Circumference:
96 (108, 126) cm / 38 (42.5, 49.5)”
Measurements taken with relaxed fabric after minimal steam blocking.
Sample shown in Medium Size.
MATERIALS
Yarn:
3 (4, 5) skeins
576 (739, 950)m/ 630 (808, 1,039)yds
Malabrigo, Rios 100g (192m/ 210yds)
(Worsted weight, 100% Merino wool).
Sample shown in Azul Profundo.
Tools:
4.5mm/US 7 and 5mm/US 8 needles. Adjust needle size to match gauge, noting that the larger of the two needles should be 0.5mm / 1 US needle size larger than the smaller when the gauge is met.
Removable marker (1, optional)
Tapestry/Darning needle
Waste yarn – similar weight yarn in CC
Crochet hook – 5mm or US H
GAUGE
Garter st with larger needles
18 sts x 36 rows = 10cm x 10cm (4”x 4”)
After light steam blocking.
Photography: Nadia Seaver, www.cottagenotebook.ie