Yly

Crochet
December 2025
Sport (12 wpi) ?
1 granny square = 6.5 cm/2½" square using US G-6/4 mm hook, after blocking
4.0 mm (G)
840 - 2735 yards (768 - 2501 m)
Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9) Finished chest (fullest point) circumference: 76 (89, 101.5, 114.5, 127, 140, 152.5, 165, 178) cm/ 30 (35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70)", to be worn with 7.5–15 cm/3–6" positive ease
US
English

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Sizes: 1 (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
Finished chest (fullest point) circumference: 76 (89, 101.5, 114.5, 127, 140, 152.5, 165, 178) cm/ 30 (35, 40, 45, 50, 55, 60, 65, 70)“, to be worn with 7.5–15 cm/3–6” positive ease
Yly has 79 cm/31” bust, stands 160 cm/5’3” tall, and is wearing a size 2.

Yarn: Kelbourne Woolens Mojave (sport weight; 60% cotton, 40% linen; 169 m/185 yds per 50-g/1.75-oz skein)
Shades:
Yarn A: Electric Blue; 4 (4, 6, 7, 8, 8, 10, 12, 12) skeins
Yarn B: Flamingo Pink; 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3, 3) skeins

OR approx:

Yarn A: 620 (650, 860, 1045, 1240, 1335, 1565, 1885, 2000) m/680 (710, 940, 1140, 1355, 1460, 1710, 2190) yds of sport weight yarn
Yarn B: 145 (165, 215, 260, 310, 335, 390, 470, 500)m/160 (180, 235, 285, 340, 365, 425, 515, 545) yds of sport weight yarn

Gauge: 1 granny square = 6.5 cm/2½“ square using US G-6/4 mm hook, after blocking

Hook: US G-6/4 mm
Always use a hook size that will result in the correct gauge after blocking.

Notions: Tapestry needle