The “chain mail” appearance of this hooded crochet tunic will delight any aspiring dragon slayer. This crochet hoodie has slits on the bottom edge to provide greater flexibility when mounting horses and making heroic moves. The arm gauntlets provide added protection from dragons and other mythical monsters. The generous neck and arm openings make it easier to slip into hero mode.

FINISHED SIZE 22 (26, 291/2)“ chest circumference. Garment shown measures 22”, modeled with 0” ease. Gauntlets: 53/4 (61/2, 63/4)” wrist circumference; 4 (5, 6)“ long.

YARN Patons Metallic (63% nylon, 28% acrylic, 9% wool; 252 yd 230 m; 3 oz 85 g; ): pewter, 2 (3, 3) skeins. www.yarnspirations.com/patons

HOOK Size M/13 (9 mm) Tunisian crochet hook, L/11 (8 mm) regular hook. Adjust hook size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

NOTIONS Stitch marker (m); fray check or clear fingernail polish, optional.

GAUGE 13 sts = 4” and 8 rows = 5” in ExTss.