CONFIDENT BEGINNER
FINISHED SIZES
Instructions given fit woman’s size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large and 3X-large are in [ ].
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Bust: 34 inches (small) [38 inches (medium), 42 inches (large), 46 inches (X-large), 50 inches (2X-large), 54 inches (3X-large)]
Length from shoulder: 25 inches (small) [25 inches (medium), 25% inches (large), 26 inches (X-large), 26 inches (2X-large), 26 inches (3X-large)]
MATERIALS
• Scheepjes Softfun light (DK) weight cotton/acrylic yarn (1¾ oz/153 yds/50g per skein): 8 [8, 9, 10, 11, 12] skeins #2603 cool blue
• Size E/4/3.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Yarn needle
• 3-inch frog closure
GAUGE
Blocked garment: (Sc, dc) 4 times = 2 inches; 7 rows = 2 inches
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses.
Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.
SPECIAL STITCH
Foundation single crochet (foundation sc): Ch 2, insert hook in 2nd ch from hook, yo, draw Ip through, yo, draw through 1 Ip on hook (base ch completed), yo, draw through 2 Ips on hook (sc completed);
*Insert hook in base ch, yo, draw Ip through, yo, draw through 1 lp on hook yo, draw through 2 lps on hook rep from * until indicated