Datura Bloom Top by Paintbox Yarns

Datura Bloom Top

Crochet
June 2020
DK (11 wpi) ?
19 stitches and 9 rows = 4 inches
3.5 mm (E)
XS S M L XL 2XL
both US and UK
English
This pattern is available for free.

Inspired by the messy patches of spring wild flowers and tattered vintage lace over wooden tables, this beautiful, over-sized, lace top is gorgeous for layering! Featuring four classic crochet motifs, the Datura Bloom Top has sweet ruffled bell sleeves and deep square neckline. Dress it up for evening, or wear it with jeans or shorts for coffee. Choose from 50 fabulous shades of Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK!

SIZES
XS S M L XL 2XL

To fit bust
81 86 91 97 102 107 cm
32 34 36 38 40 42 in

Actual measurement
95 99 105 109 115 119 cm
37 ½ 39 41 ¼ 43 45 ¼ 46 ¾ in

Finished length
59 59 59 59 59 59 cm
23 ¼ 23 ¼ 23 ¼ 23 ¼ 23 ¼ 23 ¼ in

Sleeve length
10 10 10 10 10 10 cm
4 4 4 4 4 4 in

YOU WILL NEED
50g balls of Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK (As seen on cover)
11 12: 12: 13: 13: 14 × MC - Champagne White
3.50mm (UK 9 – US E4) crochet hook

TENSION (GAUGE)
Puff stitch motif measures 9.5 cm, 3 ¾ in, square using 3.50mm (UK 9 – US E4) crochet hook, or size required to give correct
measurement.

19 stitches and 9 rows to 10 cm, 4 in, measured over centre
front/back panel pattern using 3.50mm (UK 9 – US E4) crochet
hook, or size required to give correct tension (gauge).

20 stitches and 10 rows to 10 cm, 4 in, measured over side panel
pattern using 3.50mm (UK 9 – US E4) crochet hook, or size
required to give correct measurement.