Ophelia Sweater by Natalia McHayle

Ophelia Sweater

Crochet
September 2021
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
24 stitches and 28 rows = 4 inches
in see pattern notes
US 6 - 4.0 mm
3.5 mm (E)
1493 - 2488 yards (1365 - 2275 m)
see pattern notes
UK
Dutch English

Millais’ Ophelia is one of the best-known Pre-Raphaelite paintings. Filled with the abundance of nature and the symbolism of flowers, its drama is reflected in the vivid colours and graceful drape of this elegant lacework crochet garment.

MEASUREMENTS
Sizing in cm
S - To fit Bust 81-86cm / Actual Bust 87cm / Length 67cm / Neck Circumf. 40cm
M - To fit Bust 91-97cm / Actual Bust 95.5cm / Length 67cm / Neck Circumf. 40cm
L - To fit Bust 101-107cm / Actual Bust 107cm / Length 70cm / Neck Circumf. 43cm
XL - To fit Bust 112-117cm / Actual Bust 116cm / Length 70cm / Neck Circumf. 48.5cm
XXL - To fit Bust 122-127cm / Actual Bust 127.5cm / Length 72.5cm / Neck Circumf. 48.5cm

Sizing in inches
S - To fit Bust 32-34in / Actual Bust 34.3in / Length 26.4in / Neck Circumf. 15.7in
M - To fit Bust 36-38in / Actual Bust 37.6in / Length 26.4in / Neck Circumf. 15.7in
L - To fit Bust 40-42in / Actual Bust 42.1in / Length 27.6in / Neck Circumf. 16.9in
XL - To fit Bust 44-46in / Actual Bust 45.7in / Length 27.6in / Neck Circumf. 19.1 in
XXL - To fit Bust 48-50in / Actual Bust 50.2in / Length 28.5in / Neck Circumf. 19.1

MATERIALS
Scheepjes Whirlette (60% Cotton, 40% Acrylic; 100g/455m)
864 Citrus or 869 Luscious x 3 (3: 4: 4: 5) balls
3.5mm and 4mm crochet hooks
4x Stitch markers

SKILL LEVEL
This is a intermediate level pattern.

This pattern is published in YARN 12 Romance, a Bookazine by Scheepjes. Earlier editions of YARN can be found here.