Finished Size: 34 (38, 42, 46, 50)“ bust circumference. Garment shown measures 34” modeled with no ease.

Yarn: Universal Yarn Dolce Merino (MC) (50% fine merino, 50% microfiber; 126 yd 115 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #419 cerulean, 5 (6, 6, 7, 8) balls. Nazli Gelin Garden (CC) (100% mercerized Egyptian cotton; 308 yd 282 m/1¾ oz 50 g): #700-12; 2 balls.
Yarns distributed by Universal Yarns.

Hook: Sizes 7 (1.5 mm) steel hook, L/11 (8 mm) Tunisian hook (circular hook with minimum of 12” cable extension recommended), H/8 (5 mm) standard crochet hook. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions: Yarn needle; st markers (m); st holder; straight pins; sewing needle; 1½“ plastic ring (or 1½” button).

Gauge: Center back motif after Rnd 11 = 4½“ diameter; after Rnd 25 = 9½”. Since this piece must fit into a specific opening in the back of garment, it is important to check gauge often. 12 sts and 13 rows = 4” in tks with Tunisian hook.