This pretty top is
sure to become a
wardrobe staple.
The easy-fitting
style is made by
crocheting two
identical pieces for
the front and back
using basic stitches.sc, ch 3] across, 2 dc in 4th ch of
beg ch-7, turn.
Row 5: Ch 3, 2 dc in same st,
ch 4, sk next sc, sc in next sc, sk
next sc, ch 4, [5 dc in ch-2 sp of
next V-st, ch 4, sk next sc, sc in
next sc, sk next sc, ch 4] across,
3 dc in top of beg ch-3, turn.
Row 6: Ch 1, sc in first 3 dc,
[ch 7, sc in each of 5 dc] across,
ch 7, sc in last 2 sts and top of
beg ch-3, turn.
Row 7: Ch 1, sc in first 2 sts,
[ch 3, V-st in 4th ch of ch-7 sp,
ch 3, sk next sc, sc in next 3 sts,
sk next sc] across, ch 3, V-st in
4th ch of last ch-7 sp, ch 3, sc in
last 2 sc, turn.
Rep rows 2–7 for pattern.
TEE TOP
FRONT/BACK
Make 2 the same.
Body
Setup row: Ch 102 [112, 122,
132, 142], sc in 2nd ch from hook
and in each rem ch across, turn.
(101 [111, 121, 131, 141] sc)
Work rows 1–7 of Lacy Stitch
Pattern (see Pattern Stitch).
(10 [11, 12, 13, 14] V-sts)
Rep rows 2–7 of Lacy Stitch Pat-
tern until work measures 12 [12,
14, 14, 14] inches or desired
length (see Pattern Notes), end-
ing with row 6 of pattern. Do not
fasten off.
Sleeve Cap Extension
With separate length of yarn,
ch 10, cut yarn and pull through
last lp. Set aside.
Next row: Ch 11, sc in 2nd ch
from hook, sc in next ch, ch 3, sk
3 chs, V-st in next ch, ch 3, sk
3 chs, sc in next ch and in next
2 sts of Body, continue in estab-
lished pattern to end, pick up
separate ch-10 piece, sc in first
ch, ch 3, sk 3 chs, V-st in next
Sized
to
2X