Vita (pronounced vee-tah)

Revitalize your wardrobe with a romantic, enclosed capelet. It’s the perfect layering piece once the weather turns cooler. The Vita Capelet pattern is written for two different weights of yarn- choose between sock or sport weight yarn for your project. Directions are also given for an optional beaded neckline and edging.

Technique
Crochet

Skill Level
Intermediate

Pattern is written for sock weight yarn with
changes for (sport weight yarn) in parentheses.

Finished Measurements
30 (26) inch circumference at neck and 17 (17)
inches deep from neckline to front point

Materials

Sock Yarn:
750 yds sock yarn
Sample made in Holiday Yarns Flock Sock 75% superwash merino wool, 25% nylon (3.5 oz 100 g, 400 yd 365 m) per skein: 2 skeins of Cafe au lait - Variegate
G/6 (4.00 mm) crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge

Sport Yarn:
745 yds sport weight yarn
Sample made in Madelinetosh Tosh Sport 100% superwash merino wool (3.5 oz 100 g, 270 yd 246 m) per skein: 3 skeins of Smokey Orchid
I/9 (5.5 mm) crochet hook or size need to obtain gauge

Beads (optional – see Pattern Notes)

Steel crochet hook (optional – see Pattern Notes)