Touch of Style
Lace-Edged Tee
PATTERN NOTES
Weave in loose ends as work progresses. Chain-3 at beginning of row or round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated. Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated. Chain-4 at beginning of round counts as first treble crochet unless otherwise stated. When counting stitches, each chain-1 space counts as 1 stitch and each chain-2 space counts as 2 stitches.
SPECIAL STITCHES
Shell: 4 dc in indicated st. Single crochet join (sc join): Place slip knot on hook, insert hook in st, yo, draw up a lp, yo, draw through both lps on hook.
PATTERN STITCH
(Multiple of 4 + 2, plus 1 turning ch) Row 1 (WS): Sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, [ch 2, sk next 2 chs, sc in each of next 2 chs] across, turn. Row 2 (RS): Ch 3 (see Pat
tern Notes), [ shell (see Special Stitches) in next ch-2 sp] across, ending with dc in last sc, turn.
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 1, sk next dc, *sc in each of next 2 dc**, ch 2, sk 2 dc, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, ch 1, sk next dc, sc in last dc, turn.
Row 4: Ch 3, 2 dc in ch-1 sp, [shell in next ch-2 sp] across, ending with 2 dc in last ch-1 sp, dc in last sc, turn.
Row 5: Ch 1, sc in each of first 2 dc, [ch 2, sk 2 dc, sc in each of next 2 dc] across, turn. Rep rows 2–5 for Pattern Stitch.
TEE BACK
Row 1: Ch 107 [119, 131, 143, 155], work row 1 of Pattern
Stitch (see Pattern Stitch). (26 [29, 32, 35, 38] ch-2 sps, 54 [60, 66, 72, 78] sc) Rows 2–45 [2–45, 2–41, 2–41, 2–41]: [Rep rows 2–5 of Pattern Stitch] 11 [11, 10, 10, 10] times. (106 [118, 130, 142, 154] sts) Sizes Large, X-Large & 2X-Large Only Rows [42 & 43]: Rep rows 2 and 3 of Pattern Stitch. All Sizes
Row 46 [46, 44, 44, 44]: Rep row 2 [2,4, 4, 4] of Pattern Stitch.
Armhole Shaping
Row 47 [47, 45, 45, 45]: Sl st across first 10 [14, 16, 20, 24] sts, sc in each of next 2 dc, [ch 2, sk 2 dc, sc in each of next 2 dc] 21 [22, 24, 25, 26] times, turn, leaving rem 10 [14, 16, 20, 24] sts unworked. (86 [90, 98, 102, 106] sts) Rows 48–70 [48–72, 46–72, 46–72, 46–74]: Work even in Pattern Stitch as established. Row 71 [73, 73, 73, 75]: Ch 1, sc in each st across. Fasten off.
FRONT
Rows 1–56 [1–58, 1–56, 1–56, 1–56]: Rep rows 1–56 [1–58, 1–56, 1–56, 1–56] of Back.
First Shoulder
Row 57 [59, 57, 57, 57] (WS): Work in Pattern Stitch across first 26 [26, 30, 30, 30] sts, turn, leaving rem sts unworked. Rows 58–70 [60–72, 58–72, 58–72, 58–74]: Work even in Pattern Stitch. Row 71 [73, 73, 73, 75] (WS): Ch 1, sc in each st across. Fasten off.
2nd Shoulder
Row 57 [59, 57, 57, 57]: With WS facing, sk center 34 [38, 38, 42, 46] center sts, sc join (see Special Stitches) work in pattern to end of row. Rows 58–71 [60–73, 58–73, 58–73, 58–75]: Work as for First Shoulder.
SLEEVE
Make 2.
Row 1 (WS): Ch 71 [79, 87, 87, 95], sc in 2nd ch from hook, sc in next ch, [ch 2, sk 2 chs, sc in each of next 2 chs] across, turn. (17 [19, 21, 21, 23] ch-2 sps, 36 [40, 44, 44, 48] sc) Row 2: Ch 3, [shell in next ch-2 sp] across, ending with dc in last sc, turn. (17 [19, 21, 21, 23] shells)
Row 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, ch 2, sk next dc, [sc in each of next 2 dc, ch 2, sk 2 dc] across to last 4 sts, sc in each of next 2 dc, ch 2, sk next dc, sc in last dc, turn.
Row 4: Ch 3, shell in each ch-2 sp across, dc in last st, turn. (18 [20, 22, 22, 24] shells) Rows 5–8: [Rep rows 3 and 4 alternately] twice. (20 [22, 24, 24, 26] shells) Rows 9–18 [9–20, 9–22, 9–24, 9–26]: Work even in Pattern Stitch. Row 19 [21, 23, 25, 27]: Ch 1, sc in each st across. Fasten off.
FINISHING
Block pieces to measurements. Sew shoulder seams. Set in Sleeves and sew Sleeve and side seams.
EDGING
Sizes Small, Large & 2X-Large Only
Rnd 1: With RS facing working on opposite side of foundation ch, sc join in side seam, [ch 2, (sc, ch 7, sc) in next sp, ch 2, sc in next sp] 13 [16, 19] times, ch 2, (sc, ch 7, sc) in next side seam, [ch 2, sc in next
sp, ch 2, (sc, ch 7, sc) in next sp] 13 [16, 19] times, ch 2, join (see
Pattern Notes) in beg sc. (27 [33, 39] ch-7 lps, 81 [99, 117] sc)
Sizes Medium & X-Large Only
Rnd [1]: With RS facing, working on opposite side of foundation ch, sc join in side seam, *[ch 2, (sc, ch 7, sc) in next sp, ch 2, sc in next sp] [14, 17] times, ch 2, (sc, ch 7, sc) in next sp, ch 2**, sc in next side seam, rep from * to **, join. ([30, 36] ch-7 lps, [90, 108] sc)
All Sizes
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, *ch 1, (5 sc, ch 5, 5 sc) in next ch-7 lp, ch 1**, sc in next sc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in first sc. Rnd 3: Ch 4 (see Pattern Notes), *sk next 5 sc, (dc, ch 2, dc, ch 3, dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-5 lp, sk next 5 sc**, tr in next sc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, [3 sc in next ch-2 sp, 6 sc in next ch-3 sp, 3 sc in next ch-2 sp, sk next tr] around, join. Fasten off.
SLEEVE EDGING
Rnd 1: With RS facing, working on opposite side of foundation ch, sc join in Sleeve seam, [ch 2, (sc, ch 7, sc) in next sp, ch 2, sc in next sp] 8 [9, 10, 10, 11] times, ch 2, (sc, ch 7, sc) in next sp, ch 2, join in beg sc. (9 [10, 11, 11, 12] ch-7 lps, 27 [30, 33, 33, 36] sc) Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, *ch 1, (5 sc, ch 5, 5 sc) in next ch-7 lp, ch 1**, sc in next sc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in beg sc.
Rnd 3: Ch 4, *sk next 5 sc, (dc, ch 2, dc, ch 3, dc, ch 2, dc) in next ch-5 lp, sk next 5 sc**, tr in next sc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join in 4th ch of beg ch-4.
Rnd 4: Ch 1, [3 sc in next ch-2 sp, 6 sc in next ch-3 sp, 3 sc in next ch-2 sp] around, join. Fasten off.
NECKLINE EDGING
Rndin aroundfirst 1: st neck Withof back opening,RS facing,neck, join.sc sc evenlyjoin
Rnd 2: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, *ch 1, sk next sc**, sc in next sc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, join.
Rnds 3 & 4: Ch 1, sc in same st as joining, ch 1, *sc in next sc, ch 1, rep from * around, join. Fasten off at end of last row. CW