Half Crazy Sweater by Amy O'Neill Houck

Half Crazy Sweater

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Crochet
February 2008
DK (11 wpi) ?
4 stitches and 7 rows = 4 inches
in Half Crazy Stitch Pattern
4.5 mm
980 - 1400 yards (896 - 1280 m)
medium
English
Out of print. This pattern was available for $7.50.

The stitch used in this piece is based on a victorian pattern called “Crazy Stitch” because of its tendency to lean one direction in one row and the opposite direction in the next. This same leaning quality gives this silky fabric exceptional drape and a flattering fit.

Finished Measurements
Bust Circumference: 32(34, 36, 40, 44, 48)” 8186, 91, 102, 112, 122cm

Sizing Note
The fitted look comes from the fabulous drape of the yarn and stitch pattern. Pick a size with 1-2” of ease (bigger than your bust measurement). To get a custom fit, follow the customizing instructions at the end of the pattern.

Materials
7 (7, 8, 9, 10, 10) skeins Fil de la Mer (70% Silk, 30% Seacell natural kelp fiber, 140yds/128m, 50g/1.75oz), color: Skydrop
Size 4.5mm (US7) crochet hook, or size needed to obtain gauge
Yarn needle
Measuring tape