Captiva Cami

Meet the Captiva Cami. With its airy fabric, adjustable tie-straps, and signature Captiva-waved border, it's the summer breeze captured in a crochet crop top! Construction: This top is constructed top down, first separately creating the front and back panels in turned rows, then joining them and working in turned rounds. The straps are then made. Sizing: Sized: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) (6, 7, 8, 9) to fit the bust measurements of: 28-30” (32-34”, 36-38”, 40-42”, 44-46”)(48-50”, 52-54”, 56-58”, 60-62”) with 0.5” to 4.5” of positive ease. Bust Measurements of the finished garment at bust: 32.5” (35”, 39.5”, 44.5”, 46.5”)( 51.5”, 56”, 58.5”, 63”) Suggested Yarn: Fingering Weight (1) Designer’s Sample 1 (Variegated) Used: TheLittleWolfKnits Sunfish (75/25 Superwash Merino/Nylon) in “Captiva” (463 yds/100g) Designer’s Sample 1 (Solid White) Used: Sandnes Garn (from Mother Knitter) Mandarin Petit in “White 1002” (197yds/50g, the designer sized down to a 2.75mm hook to meet gauge) Yardage: 475 (490, 630, 750, 895)(995, 1098, 1131, 1267) yds If you plan to add length to the body of your top, please note that will affect yardage. Each additional 2” of length (1 repeat) requires the following yardage: 83 (90, 99, 105, 115)(120, 130, 139, 149) yds Gauge: Main gauge: 24 sts by 12 rows of the pattern repeat= 4” x 4” (10cm x 10cm) blocked. Other Materials: 3.25mm (US D-3) crochet hook (or hook needed to meet gauge) Scissors Stitch Markers Tapestry Needle Difficulty: Adventurous beginner/intermediate Pattern uses US terminology and Imperial measurements.