B09 Mermaid Costume - Clamshell Top by Brandie Knaggs

B09 Mermaid Costume - Clamshell Top

Crochet
August 2014
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
6 stitches and 4 rows = 2 inches
in half double crochet
4.0 mm (G)
5.0 mm (H)
6.0 mm (J)
6.5 mm (K)
7.0 mm
200 - 450 yards (183 - 411 m)
Newborn, 0-3M, 3-6M, 6-12M
US
English
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This mermaid outfit includes the bi-color tail, clamshell bikini top and starfish headband. Working in the back loop only on the tail gives it a slightly rough look, simulating scales! Pattern is detailed and easy to follow!

You Will Need:
Size 4.0mm Crochet Hook
Size 5.0mm Crochet Hook
Size 6.0mm Crochet Hook
Size 6.5mm Crochet Hook
Size 7.0mm Crochet Hook
1 Skein Simply Soft Yarn in Pistachio (Color A)
1 Skein Simply Soft Yarn in Dark Sage (Color B)
1 Skein Simply Soft Yarn in Watermelon (Color C)
1 Yarn Needle
1 Stitch Marker
Scissors

Headband Sizes: (Head Circumference)
Newborn: 12”
0-3 Months: 12”-14”
3-6 Months: 14”-16”
6-12 Months: 16”-18”

Mermaid Tail Sizes: (If in doubt, go by weight)
Newborn: 16-17” or 6-7lbs
0-3 Months: 17-23” or 7-12 lbs
3-6 Months: 23-27” or 12-17lbs
6-9 Months: 27-28” or 17-19lbs
9-12 Months: 28-29” or 19-22lbs

Bikini Top Sizes: (If in doubt, go by weight)
Newborn: 16-17” or 6-7lbs
0-3 Months: 17-23” or 7-12 lbs
3-6 Months: 23-27” or 12-17lbs
6-12 Months: 27-29” or 17-22lbs

Pattern by KnitsyCrochet - Copyright 2014. Please do not copy, sell or redistribute pattern. Feel free to sell finished product.