Notes

• This pattern is best suited for a confident beginner who is comfortable with color changes
• Stitch count matches the example top (size M) but measurements will also be included to easily adjust to the desired sizing. It is recommended to use body measurements.
• Construction consists of a chest piece, torso band, button and clasp squares that are sewn together while the straps are made directly onto the body.
• The chest and torso band are made from the top down.

Materials Needed

• Hook: 4mm crochet hook (U.S.G/6)

• Yarn: Light 3 weight yarn in necessary colors. Example uses the following colors in the line “Friends Cotton 8/8” by Hobbii in 50g skeins

  a. Whisky (orange, 1.25 skeins)

  b. Grape (purple, 1.25 skeins)

  c. Sage (light green, 1 skein)

  d. Bottle Green (dark green, 1 skein)

• Notions: Scissors, stitch markers, measuring tape, tapestry needle, 6 buttons that are about 2cm in diameter, 6 buttons that are about 1.5cm in diameter, thread, sewing needle

Gage
17 st wide x 10 rows tall in linked double crochet for a 4”(10cm) by 4”(10cm) swatch