MATERIALS & INFORMATION
SIZE 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
garment’s chest circumference measures as follows-
86cm/ 34.5” (93cm/ 37.25”, 99cm/ 39.5”, 105cm/ 42.25”, 112cm/ 44.75”, 125cm/ 50”, 137cm/ 55”, 150cm/ 60.25”, 163cm/ 65.25”)
(Note that Sizes 1-3 are suitable for children; additional instructions provided in pattern notes)
GAUGE
25 sts x 33 rounds/ rows = 10cm/ 4” x 10cm/ 4”
in Guilloche pattern for main fabric, blocked open
YARN
designed with Folklore Yarns Banbha
suitable for fingering to sport-weight yarns
(approximately 300-400m per 100g)
YARN QUANTITIES
project requires approximately
350g (375g, 400g, 425g, 450g, 500g, 550g, 600g, 650g)
assuming fingering weight yarn and standard adult bodice length
NEEDLES
circular needle 3mm in diameter
or as needed to meet gauge
NOTIONS
tapestry needle, scrap yarn, st markers, measuring tape,
optional: cable needle; crochet hook
SPECIAL TECHNIQUES
basic cables, 3-Needle bind-off,
optional: basic crochet chain st
(for neckline stabilisation, if needed)
CONSTRUCTION
worked seamlessly from the bottom up, with drop shoulder construction.
Sleeve sts are picked up from the armholes and worked in the round top down.