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Brielle Cape

This pattern makes a lacy cape that is worked top down. The cape can be fastened with a ribbon tie or a small button. Pair it with any outfit for a romantic flair.  This is a very versatile design that can be worn in a number of ways:
  • Fastened in front 
  • Fastened on the shoulder
  • Fastened behind
  • Worn as a scarf
  • Worn as a beach cover up on the hips
There are 6 sizes available, with varying neckline circumference, bottom circumference and length. See photos for more detailed sizing information and estimated yardage. 

Materials needed:
  • Light Fingering / Fingering (#1) yarn
    For my purple cape, I used a cotton yarn that has 15wpi with a yardage of 227 yds / 208 m per 50g
    For my sparkly pink cape, I used a cotton-acrylic lace weight yarn held double
  • Crochet hook to meet gauge
    I used a 3mm hook
  • stitch markers
  • measuring tape
  • needle
  • button (optional) 
Gauge: 8 rows in lace pattern 
Blocked to 8.5cm width by 7.5cm height

Special stitches:
  • V-stitch: (dc, ch1, dc) into the same st
  • Bobble st (tutorial): 3dc bobble into the same st
  • ch3 picot: ch3, sl st into the back bump/ridge of the 1st ch you made