Serein Tee

This soft and elegant top will become a summer favorite with its relaxed style. Style it casually with jeans or shorts or dress it up with slacks.

- MONA MODICA

1 2 3 4 5 6 EASY

FINISHED SIZE

Instructions given fit size X-small/small; changes for medium, large/X-large are in [ ].

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS

Bust: 38 inches (X-small/small) [42 inches (medium); 48 inches (large/X-large)]

Length: 20 inches (X-small/small) [221/2 inches (medium); 25 inches (large/X-large)]

MATERIALS

• Omega Mimosa fine (sport) weight cotton/rayon yarn (31/2oz/ 240 yds/100g per skein): 5 [5, 6] skeins #19 cream

• Size F/5/3.75mm crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge • Tapestry needle

• Stitch marker

GAUGE

In pattern: 2 reps = 21/2inches; 4 rows = 11/2inches

Take time to check gauge.

PATTERN NOTES

Weave in loose ends as work progresses.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-4 and double crochet in first stitch at beginning of row count as first V-stitch unless otherwise stated.

Tee begins at neck opening and is worked down toward hem with increases in center front and back; after seaming sides, sleeves and neck edging are added.

SPECIAL STITCH

V-stitch (V-st): (Dc, ch 1, dc) in indicated st.

PATTERN STITCH

Main pattern: Ch 1, sk next (ch 1, dc, ch 1), sc in next dc, ch 3, V-st in next sc.

TEE

FRONT

Ch 81 [97, 113].