This striking top is an oversized, drapey boatneck tee that boasts a playful stripe pattern, decorative outside seams and slit shoulder detail that makes this tee a perfect garment for a breezy summer day. The simple construction makes it suitable for crocheters of all levels and provides a versatile and easy to wear garment.
This pattern is written in American English crochet terminology.
Sizes: This pattern includes 5 sizes: S (M, L, XL, XXL) to fit chest size 86.4 (96.5, 106.7, 116.8, 127) cm or 34 (38, 42, 46, 50) inches. The intended fit is with approx. 10 to 11.5 cm (4 to 4.5 inches) of positive ease at the bust. Sample shown is in size M.
Difficulty level: Techniques used include sc, fhdc and hdc through the front loop as well as slip stitches. This pattern is suitable for crocheters of all levels.
Contains:
- Written and charted pattern
- Instructions in English
- US Imperial and metric measurements
- Suitable for the beginner
- This design is worked flat
- Gauge 17.2 sts and 11.9 rows = 10 cm / 4 inches in hdc fl after wet blocking.
- Digital PDF has 4 pages (letter size)
Materials you need at home:
- Yarn , Drops Cotton Light [50% cotton, 50% polyester; 105 m (115 yds) per 50 gram skein] in the following colors and quantities , C1 – 14 Turquoise 272 (330, 356, 412, 436) m or 297 (361, 389, 451, 477) yds - , C2 – 02 White 352 (367, 444, 453, 530) m or 385 (401, 486, 495, 580) yds - , C3 – 08 Ice Blue 272 (330, 356, 412, 436) m or 297 (361, 389, 451, 477) yds. , Substitute sport to DK weight cotton yarn for a similar result.
- Size 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
- Yarn needle.
Susanne Visch
How lovely to meet you! I’m Susanne Visch and I live in the Netherlands. Not only the country of tulips, cheese, and windmills but also of Dutch Design.
I find it important to provide user-friendly instructions for interesting patterns. In most cases, my patterns feature both written and charted instructions, with detailed explanations of the techniques used.