Snuggly, slouchy, effortlessly cool – the versatile Wrapture top is like being wrapped in a cuddle. It combines the comfort of a shawl with the wearable practicality of a structured garment. Perfect weekend wear, you can style your Wrapture top a myriad of different ways – off the shoulder, fuller coverage, midriff baring, layered up.

The pattern gives you choices for finishing the back as well as optional detached sleeves. It uses a simple yet striking stitch that is ideal for beginners but is still satisfying for more experienced crocheters too. One size fits most and there are tips for resizing within the pattern.

This Instant Download PDF pattern is written in English in UK crochet terms but is US-friendly. It contains all the information you need, including a chart and plenty of photos and step-by-step tutorials.

LEVEL OF DIFFICULTY

Easy - assumes knowledge of the crochet basics including how to read a pattern.

YOU WILL NEED

• 5mm (US H/8) crochet hook
• Yarn: I used 7x 50g balls of Plump & Co X Wool Days Puff Merino DK/8 ply Limited Edition yarn in “Grey” (100% NZ 17-micron merino wool, approx. 140m/153yds, approx. 50g/1.8oz), plus an additional 2 balls for the optional sleeves.
• Stitch marker
• Scissors

SIZING

The Wrapture top is designed to have a generous, forgiving fit. The pattern is one size fits most but it is easy to adapt and there are tips for resizing within the pattern.

OTHER STUFF

Questions? Something just not working for you? I’m only too happy to help. Feel free to email me if you have any concerns or queries, or just want to chat about yarn.

You may sell finished garments using this pattern but please credit Pony McTate @pony.mctate as the designer. Don’t be a plonker; you may NOT sell, copy or distribute this pattern or any part of it.

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