Shell of Shells by Melissa Leapman

Shell of Shells

Crochet
January 2002
Sport (12 wpi) ?
22 stitches and 13 rows = 4 inches
in shell pattern with larger hook
3.25 mm (D)
3.5 mm (E)
1050 - 1350 yards (960 - 1234 m)
Finished bust 33", 35", 37", 40"
English

From Encyclopedia of Crochet:

The appeal of cluster stitches was never more apparent than in this delicate shell pattern intended for - of all things - a shell top! The result is a remarkably versatile garment that pairs up as well with jeans as it would a velvet evening skirt.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Yarn note The recommended yarn, J&P Coats Luster Sheen, is now sold under the Red Heart name. It was previously sold in 50g/150 yard balls; the Red Heart putup is 4 oz/335 yard skeins.