Sea Spray Shirt by Claire Montgomerie

Sea Spray Shirt

Crochet
August 2023
Fingering (14 wpi) ?
4.0 mm (G)
3.5 mm (E)
103-168cm actual chest
UK
English

Undulating lines, inspired by waves breaking on the sand, are hooked in a yarn with a sumptuous drape to aid the rippling movement of the fabric.

Scheepjes Bamboo Soſt , 50% bamboo/50% cotton, 50g/150m/164yds
Yarn A: Rich Cream 265 x 4 (4, 5, 6, 7, 8) balls
Yarn B: Jade Lapis 258 x 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Yarn C: Celestial Blue 255 x 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
Yarn D: Mighty Spruce 254 x 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2) ball(s)
● 3.5mm & 4mm hooks
● Six (seven, nine) buttons,
1.5cm/½in diameter

Tension
Work six 3tr groups and 12 pattern rows over granny
stripe section to measure 10 x 10cm/4 x 4in using 3.5mm hook, or size required to obtain tension.

Actual chest measurements
103(116, 129, 142, 155, 168)cm