Yardage: 685 - 1233

Crossed stitches create a textured, faux crocheted cable fabric. A short belt worked onto the front closes the garment.

Finished Sizes: 32 ½ (36 ½, 40 ½, 44 ½, 48 ½)“ bust circumference to fit 34 ½ (38 ½, 42 ½, 46 ½, 50 ½)” bust, including 2” opening at front. Garment shown measures 32 ½“, modeled with no ease.

Yarn: Knit One, Crochet Too Ambrosia, (70% baby alpaca, 20% silk, 10% cashmere; 137 yd 125 m/1 ¾ oz 50 g); ): #713 plum, 5 (6, 7, 8, 9) balls

Hook: Size J/10 (6 mm) Tunisian hook; H/8 (5 mm), F/5 (3.75 mm), and D/3 (3.25 mm) standard hooks. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Belt buckle with center bar about ¾“ long; st markers (m).

Gauge: Before blocking: 18 ½ tks and 23 rows = 4” in patt; after blocking: 16 tks and 18 rows = 4” in patt.