Clear Skies Turtleneck by Melissa Leapman

Clear Skies Turtleneck

Crochet
June 2015
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
in Textured Pattern
3.5 mm (E)
2584 - 3536 yards (2363 - 3233 m)
small, medium, large, X-large and 2X-large
English

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Measurements
Bust: 35 inches (small) 39 inches (medium),
43 inches (large), 47 inches (X-large), 51 inches
(2X-large)

Length: 24 inches (small) 24 1/2 inches
(medium), 25 inches (large), 25 1/2 inches
(X-large), 26 inches (2X-large)

Materials

  • Plymouth Yarn Baby Alpaca Cherish light (DK) weight alpaca/acrylic yarn (1 3/4 oz/136 yds/50g per ball): 7 8, 9, 9, 10 balls #0025 dazzle blue 6 7, 7, 8, 8 balls each #0024 blue grotto and #0012 fawn
  • Sizes E/4/3.5mm and F/5/3.75mm crochet hooks or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Tapestry needle

Alternate yarn choices:

  • Season Shifter -- Berroco Weekend DK light (DK) weight acrylic/cotton yarn (3 1/2 oz/268 yds/100 g per hank)
  • Skin Saver -- Berroco Comfort DK light (DK) weight nylon/acrylic yarn (1 3/4 oz/178 yds/50 g per ball)
  • Super Saver -- Cascade Yarns Cherub DK light (DK) weight nylon/acrylic yarn (1 3/4 oz/180 yds/50 g per skein)

Gauge
With size F hook and working in Textured Pattern: 19 sts = 4 inches; 17 rows = 4 inches
Take time to check gauge.