ABOUT THE PATTERN

• This is a made-to-measure pattern
• You can use any yarn weight and hook size of your choosing. You do not need to match my gauge!
• It can be custom-made to fit every and any body type and size!

ABOUT THE SNOWDROP BOLERO

• A versatile layering piece, great for transitional months
• You can use thinner cotton yarn or thicker yarn depending on how much warmth you want
• Very wardrobe friendly design!
• Simply, beginner-friendly construction (joining granny squares)

WHAT THIS PATTERN INCLUDES

• Guide with diagrams on how to accurately take body measurements
• Sizing charts as a guideline for sizes XXS to XXL
• Written instructions AND diagrams of how to crochet each part
• Seaming guides and diagrams
• Customisation tips (sleeve length, fit, colours, etc.)

SKILLS NEEDED (US terminology)

• reading simple crochet instructions (either written instructions or in a diagram, both are provided)
• be able to make chains, single crochet, double crochet, slip stitch and single crochet in back loop only (optional)
• seam granny squares together by the method of your choice
• seam in ends

MATERIALS NEEDED:

• A hook size of your choosing
• A hook size in one size smaller (0.5 mm smaller)
• Darning needle
• Stitch markers (optional)
• Enough yarn to finish the bolero

YARDAGE GUIDE

• The bolero pictured here was made using ccotton sport weight yarn (200 m/100 g) and I used a total of 600 m/300 g. I am 150 cm tall (4′11″) and generally wear size XS to S in stores.
• In general, using sport weight yarn, this is the yardage recommended: size XXS at least 500 m, S at least 600 m, M at least 650 m, L at least 700 m, XL at least 750 m, XXL at least 800 m.