Natural Fibres
We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
Made in Australia
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
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We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.
Spring into a new season with the oh-so-sweet Elsie Top! In soft, breathable Nurture 8 ply or classic Cotton 8 ply, the relaxed fit and all-over texture are a delightful addition to your wardrobe.
Crocheted from the bottom up in pieces, edging added, then seamed at shoulders and sides.
6 clusters and 10 rows to 10cm over pattern using a 4.00mm hook. How to check and adjust your tension.
Shown in Nurture 8 ply. and Cotton 8 ply. This pattern can be knitted in our 8 ply wool yarns like Whisper 8 ply, Classic 8 ply or Luxury 8 ply. (Equivalent yarns: DK or Light Worsted).
A 4.00mm crochet hook or sized to give correct tension.

2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Double crochet, single crochet, working through back loop only.
| Size | XS | S | M | L | XL | 2XL | 3XL | 4XL | |
| To Fit Chest | cm | 80 | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 |
| Finished chest size | cm | 90 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 | 140 | 150 | 160 |
| Body Length |
cm | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 | 55 |
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Yarn Requirements x 200g balls |
Nurture 8 ply or Cotton 8 ply | 3 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
Sample shown in Nurture 8 ply Sapphire and Cotton 8 ply Pale Lilac and Arctic.
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We specialise in natural fibre yarns, sourcing wool from Australian sheep.
We design & manufacture the majority of our yarns in Bendigo, Australia.
We've been helping you Craft Joy for over 40 years.