Ocean Breeze Top by Jeanette Haugland

Ocean Breeze Top

Crochet
July 2024
DK (11 wpi) ?
15.5 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
4.0 mm (G)
601 - 1323 yards (550 - 1210 m)
S - M - L - XL - XXL
US
English Norwegian
This pattern is available for kr.70.00.

This pattern will be available from July 28, 2024.

Difficulty Level: ★ ★ (2 out of 5)
Easy - intermediate

Sizes: S - M - L - XL - XXL
The top is easy to make in larger sizes and the pattern explains how to do that.

Instructions: The top is crocheted from the top down. This allows for easy adjustment to the desired length. It`s fitted, but a straight fit so the bottom of the top gives some positive ease.

Hook Sizes: 4 mm (or the size needed to achieve the gauge)

Yarn:
Line (53% cotton, 33% viscose, 14% linen), 50 g/110 m from Sandnes Garn.
Alternative yarn:
Drops Muskat (100% cotton) 50 g/100 m or Drops Belle (53% cotton, 33% viscose, 14% linen) from Drops Garnstudio, or other DK/light worsted 8 ply yarn (weight 3). Be sure to choose a yarn that you can tolerate and is soft against the skin.

Gauge:
15.5 hdc/fpdc with hook 4 = approx 10 cm width for the body
17 rnds hdc/fpdc with hook 4 = approx 10 cm height for the body
One side on rnd 4 of the triangle without the ch2 spaces in the corners with a 4 mm hook = approx 8 cm.

The pattern includes:

  • Gauge
  • Written instructions
  • Some picture explanations
  • Abbreviations, explanations, and much more
  • Diagrams
  • Video links to stitches