This customizable pattern is perfect for any weather! Make this into a lightweight, lacy top for summer, or, make this with wool and mohair for a vintage-inspired sweater look! The pattern allows you to customize the amount of ease, the fit (waist shaping vs. straight), the neckline (scooped/squared vs crew), and the body/sleeve length!
Difficulty Level: Intermediate
Experience with lace stitching is recommended but not required.
This item is a PDF Made-To-Measure pattern. The Google Sheet Auto-Calculating version can be found in my shop!
This pattern was tested by testers with chest sizes ranging from 28 - 54 inches; however, it can be made smaller or larger.
Materials:
-Sport Weight Yarn (or light DK weight such as Truboo by Lion Brand)
-The recommended hook size for your yarn, or, to reach your desired density
-Measuring Tape
-Scissors
-Stitch Markers
-Darning Needle
-Ribbon (Optional for styling the wrist ties)
-Elastic Thread (Optional for reinforcing the neckline on a crewneck)-Calculator (Optional)
Tester Statistics:
* Data from 28 testers with upper body
sizes ranging from 28 inches to 54
inches. The most popular body ease
is “Classic Fit” which was chosen by
40% of testers. The second most
popular is “No Ease” at 25%.
* The most popular sleeve ease is
“Standard Sleeve” which was chosen by
50% of testers. The second most
popular is “Fitted Sleeve” which was
chosen by 32% of testers.
* The most popular yarn weights are DK
and Sport.
* The most popular crochet hook sizes
are 3.5mm and 4mm.
Millefleur Top and Sweater Crochet Pattern: Made-to-Measure PDF
Intermediate