This beautiful crochet Mystique capelet is the perfect statement piece for a special night out, adding effortless elegance to any outfit. Made with a luxurious merino wool and silk blend, it offers both warmth and softness while elevating your look from simple to stunning.
Designed to be worked from the bottom up using Tunisian crochet in the round, this capelet showcases a refined structure with beautiful drape.
Ribbing at both the lower edge and neckline provides a clean, tailored finish, while the body of the capelet creates visual interest and depth.
Free pattern by Miroslava Mihalkova from Exquisite Crochet UK
Two complementary colors are alternated throughout the body of the piece on the forward and return passes, giving the fabric a rich, sophisticated appearance.
The single-color ribbing frames the design beautifully and allows the textured colorwork to truly shine.
Perfect for date nights, special occasions, or anytime you want to dress to impress, this Tunisian crochet capelet combines luxury, craftsmanship, and timeless style. It’s a striking yet wearable accessory you’ll reach for again and again.
Miroslava Mihalkova from Exquisite Crochet UK
Skill Level
Intermediate Crocheter
Gauge
Blocked Gauge:
23 sts x 20 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4)’’ over ribbing st pattern using smaller hook
23 sts x 18 rows = 10 x 10 cm (4 x 4)’’ over body st pattern using larger hook
Size
The final crochet capelet measurements (blocked):
XSmall (Small, Medium, Large, XLarge, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Neckline 25.25 (26.25, 28, 30, 31.25, 32.25, 32.25, 33.25, 33.25)”
Waist 39.25 (44, 48.25, 53, 58.25, 63.25, 68, 73.25, 77)”
Length 15 (15.25, 15.75, 15, 15.75, 16.5, 15.5, 16, 16.5)”
Materials
Cascade Heritage Silk (85% Merino wool, 15% Silk | fingering weight | 100 g (3.5 oz) = 400 m (437 yds)), (#5618) Snow 2 (2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 3, 3) hanks (A), (#5718) Gassamer Pink 1 (1, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2, 2) hanks (B)
Total Yardage 1,180.
Supplies
Tunisian crochet hook size 4.0 mm (US size G/6) with cable (at least 60 cm (24”)) or size to obtain the gauge
Tunisian crochet hook size 3.5 mm (US size E/4) with cable (at least 60 cm (24”)) or size to obtain the gauge
Tapestry Needle
Scissors
Tape Measure
