Pelēks Top

> Buy 3 get one free! Place 4 of my > self-published patterns in your cart > and the 4th (least expensive) will be > free, no code needed! **Pelēks** is a lightweight summer top worked sideways, featuring the signature Vārpa motif paired with delicate filet crochet lines. The all-over texture balances the clean, boxy cropped silhouette, creating a garment that is both modern and timeless. **SIZES** 1 (2, 3, 4, 5) **Finished bust:** 32.25 (40.25, 44, 52, 56)" / 82 (102, 112, 132, 142) cm **To fit bust:** 26.25–30.25 (34.25–38.25, 38–42, 46–50, 50–54)" / 67–77 (87–97, 97–107, 117–127, 127–137) cm Designed to fit with 2-6' / 5-15 cm of positive ease. **MATERIALS** Fingering weight yarn (CYC #1, Super fine) YarnArt Flowers Unicolor (55% cotton, 45% acrylic), 218 yds / 200 m per 50-g ball, or use any fingering weight cotton blend yarn to achieve a similar effect Shown in color 744 **Estimated yardage / meterage** 850 (1095, 1205, 1695, 2050) yd / 775 (1000, 1100, 1550, 1875) m **GAUGE** 26 sts and 14 rows = 4' / 10 cm over main stitch pattern (starting measuring from first filet row) A note on gauge: Leaf motif column (2 rows in direction of work) measures 1.5' / 4 cm wide; 3 "leaves" measured from the base (18 sts) = 2.75' / 7 cm tall 6 rows of Lines (3 Lines) = 1.25" / 3.5 cm **HOOK** F/5 / 3.75 mm, or size needed to obtain gauge **NOTIONS & SKILLS REQUIRED** 1 stitch marker tapestry needle Experience with reading and following written crochet patterns (CYC standards) Experience with making and sewing crocheted tops Experience with making crochet short rows, and working stitches in back loops The pattern has been tech edited by Nicole Hawkesford. **#PelēksTop**