SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
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: 37 [41½, 44½, 49, 53, 57½] inches
Length of Back: 25 [26, 26, 27, 27, 28] inches
MATERIALS
• Lion Brand Vanna's Choice medium (worsted) weight acrylic yarn (3½ oz/170 yds/ 100g per skein): 7 [8, 9, 9, 10, 11] skeins #860-105H silver blue
• Size I/9/5.5mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge
• Tapestry needle
• Stitch marker
GAUGE
In Main Pattern Stitch: 12 sts = 4 inches; 11 rows = 4 inches Take time to check gauge.
PATTERN NOTES
Front, Back and Sleeves are worked side to side. Cuffs and hem of Body are worked at same time as their respective main pieces.
Stitch gauge is very important as this will ensure the proper width and depth of raglan armholes.
Edgings are added to pieces afterward both for decorative style and to ease seaming.
Collar is worked separately and attached afterward.
Join with slip stitch unless otherwise stated.
PATTERN STITCH
Main Pattern Stitch
Row 1 (RS): Sc in each st across.
Row 2 (WS): Hdc in each st across.
Row 3 (RS): Sc in back lps only in each st across.
Row 4 (WS): Hdc in first st, sl st in next st, *hdc in next st, sl st in next st, rep from * across.
Rep rows 1–4 for pattern. When working reps of row 4, start with a hdc
