A drop-shoulder crew neck with contrast color at the cuffs, hem, and neckline adds just the right pop of personality. The soft textured stitch creates a fabric that's wonderfully squishy and warm without being heavy. Worked flat in pieces and seamed for a classic finish that lasts.

 

SIZES

(1, 2, 3) [4, 5, 6] {7, 8, 9}

 

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: (38, 42½, 46) [50½, 54, 58½] {62, 66½, 71}" / (95, 106.5, 115) [126.5, 135, 146.5] {155, 166.5, 177.5} cm

Length: (21½, 21½, 22) [22¾, 23¼, 24] {24½, 24½, 24½}" / (54, 54, 55) [57, 58, 60] {61.5, 61.5, 61.5} cm

Shown in size 4 (50½" / 126.5 cm), modeled with 7½" / 19 cm positive ease.

Recommended ease: 2–8" / 5–20 cm positive ease.

 

YARN

BERROCO ULTRA ALPACA LIGHT (50 g): (9, 10, 11) [12, 13, 13] {15, 16, 17} hanks #42178 Grapefruit Mix (MC) and (2, 2, 2) [2, 2, 3] {3, 3, 3} hanks #4267 Orchid (CC)

 

HOOKS

Crochet hooks, sizes D-3 / 3.25 mm and E-4 / 3.5 mm or size to obtain gauge

 

NOTIONS

4 removable stitch markers, tapestry needle

 

GAUGE

18 hdc and 13 rows = 4" / 10 cm with larger hook

24 sc and 18 rows = 4" / 10 cm in ribbing with smaller hook

Gauge is measured after blocking. To save time and ensure accurate measurements, take time to check gauge.