Mustard long-sleeve handmade crochet top — pattern code: 987 DC and SS
Description
Color: Mustard
Style: Long sleeves, fitted through the body with a slightly relaxed drape
Construction: Hand-crocheted using pattern 987 DC and SS
Stitch details: Dominant use of double crochet (DC) combined with shell stitch (SS) panels for texture and subtle openness
Neckline: Crew or shallow boat — specify preference at order
Hem and cuffs: Ribbed-look edging achieved with alternating front-post and back-post stitches for elasticity and shape retention
Fit options: Available in size M-L; custom measurements welcome
Yarn & Care
Recommended yarn weight: DK to light worsted (for stitch definition and comfortable warmth)
Fiber suggestions: 100% acrylic yarn for breathable everyday wear for durability and easier care; merino blend for softer, warmer option
Gauge: Depends on yarn choice; sample gauge using #4.
Care instructions: Hand wash cold or machine wash gentle in a mesh bag; lay flat to dry; avoid high heat
Customization & Ordering
Notes
Pattern 987 DC and SS emphasizes clean lines with textured shell panels for a modern, handmade look.
For best results, choose a yarn with good stitch definition to highlight the shell stitches.
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