Sirdar Twilight Terrace Tabard Cape Crochet Pattern

Sirdar Twilight Terrace Tabard

What is Being Made

The Sirdar Twilight Terrace Tabard (Design No. 10728) is an easy crochet tabard available in six sizes ranging from 81cm to 137cm chest measurement (32 inches to 54 inches). This garment is classified as a cape or poncho-style piece, offering a fluid and flattering silhouette. The tabard features organic shapes characteristic of the Midnight Garden collection, making it a versatile layering piece suitable for various occasions and body types.

Sizing and Measurements

The tabard is offered in six graduated sizes:

• Size S: 81/86cm chest (32/34"), width 98cm (38½"), front length 52cm (20½"), back length 62cm (24½")
• Size M: 91/97cm chest (36/38"), width 106cm (41¾"), front length 57cm (22½"), back length 67cm (26½")
• Size L: 102/107cm chest (40/42"), width 120cm (47¼"), front length 59cm (23¼"), back length 69cm (27¼")
• Size XL: 112/117cm chest (44/46"), width 128cm (50½"), front length 61cm (24"), back length 71cm (28")
• Size XXL: 122/127cm chest (48/50"), width 137cm (54"), front length 63cm (24¾"), back length 73cm (28¾")
• Size XXXL: 132/137cm chest (52/54"), width 146cm (57½"), front length 65cm (25½"), back length 75cm (29½")

Crochet Techniques and Construction

This is an easy crochet pattern, making it accessible to crocheters of varying skill levels. The design employs straightforward crochet techniques to create the tabard's fluid, organic shapes. The pattern instructions guide you through constructing the garment piece by piece, with clear sizing options integrated throughout. The construction method allows for the creation of a flattering, layered silhouette that works across multiple body types.

Yarn and Materials

The Sirdar Twilight Terrace Tabard is designed specifically for Sirdar Jewelspun, an aran weight yarn that combines luxury aesthetics with practical care. Jewelspun is engineered to mimic the popular hand-spun look while maintaining ease of care—a significant advantage for everyday wearables. The yarn is available in shade 847 Midnight Fjords, a gem-like color from the Midnight Garden collection.

Yarn requirements vary by size:

• Sizes S, M, L, XL, XXL: 3 balls of Jewelspun (600g total)
• Size XXXL: 4 balls of Jewelspun (800g total)

Each ball of Sirdar Jewelspun Aran contains 200g of yarn. You will also need a 5.00mm crochet hook (UK size 6, USA size H/8) and a stitch marker to track your progress throughout the pattern.

About Sirdar and Jewelspun Yarn

Sirdar is an established British yarn company founded in West Yorkshire in 1880, with generations of heritage in hand knitting design and yarn production. The company is known for combining classic design principles with contemporary yarn innovations. Sirdar triple-checks every pattern to guarantee success when using their recommended yarns, ensuring reliable results for crafters.

Jewelspun represents a modern innovation in the Sirdar range, blending opulent colors to achieve a hand-spun aesthetic in a soft, light aran weight. This yarn allows crafters to achieve the luxurious hand-spun look traditionally associated with premium hand-dyed yarns, while maintaining the affordability and easy care of a machine-washable aran weight yarn. The versatility of Jewelspun means you can knit the tabard pattern repeatedly in different shades to create multiple garments with varying effects.

Pattern Features

The Twilight Terrace Tabard is part of the Midnight Garden collection, which emphasizes fluid, flattering, and organic shapes. The pattern is provided as a downloadable PDF format for easy access and printing. All patterns are copyright protected for personal and non-commercial use only, in accordance with Sirdar's terms.