The Tilly Tee will keep you cool and chic in coordinating stripes. Suitable for beginners, it's the perfect canvas to show off your favourite shades of Cotton 8 ply or Nurture 8 Ply.
Construction
This pattern is crocheted in two pieces (both the same) then seamed along sides and shoulders.
Tension
20 stitches and 11 pattern rows to 10cm using a 3.50mm hook.
Suitable Yarns
This pattern is designed for Cotton 8 ply. Any of our 8 ply (DK/Light Worsted equivalent) yarns could be used with this pattern, like Nurture 8 Ply.
Accessories
A 3.50mm crochet hook or size hook to give correct tension.
Difficulty Level (1 easy - 5 challenging)

2 out of 5 sheep. About Difficulty Ratings
Techniques you'll be employing
Double crochet, treble crochet, joining colours to work in stripes, seaming. This pattern uses Australian/UK crochet terms.
Fit & Related Yarn Requirements
| To Fit Chest |
cm |
70 |
80 |
90 |
100 |
110 |
120 |
130 |
140 |
| Finished chest size |
cm |
80 |
90 |
100 |
110 |
120 |
130 |
140 |
150 |
| Body Length |
cm |
56 |
57 |
58 |
59 |
60 |
61 |
62 |
63 |
| Yarn requirements |
Main Colour: x 200g balls Cotton 8 ply
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2 |
2 |
2 |
2 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
3 |
| Yarn requirements |
Contrast Colour: x 200g balls Cotton 8 ply
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1 x 200g ball for each contrast colour (for 2 or more contrast colours).
If using only one Contrast Colour, 2 x 200g ball required.
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Nurture 8 Ply samples shown in Damask and Wild Aster.
Sample pictured in (multicoloured version) Cotton 8 ply shade Snow (main colour) with limited shades as contrast colours.
Sample pictured in (two colour version) Cotton 8 ply shade Italian Clay, with Parchment as contrast colour.