Perfect Cotton Crochet Tee With Solomon’s Knots

Introducing the Solomon’s Knot Tee Crochet Pattern: Your Gateway to Effortless Summer Style! This is the perfect cotton crochet tee for layering.

Elevate your summer wardrobe with our latest crochet masterpiece, the Solomon’s Knot Tee. This enchanting crochet pattern includes the exquisite beauty of the Solomon’s Knot stitch. It has the modern charm of an oversized layering piece yet seamlessly blends elegance and comfort.

Key Features of this Free Cotton Crochet Tee Pattern

1. The Solomon’s Knot Stitch: It weaves an intricate pattern of airy loops, creating a captivating openwork texture perfect for warm weather.
2. Herringbone Double Crochet Stitch: Elevate your crafting skills with Herringbone Double Crochet stitch, adding sophistication and fluidity.
3. Customizable Fit: Embrace the oversized design of the Solomon’s Knot Tee – a versatile layering piece that exudes relaxed elegance. Tailor the fit to your preferences and personal style for a truly one-of-a-kind creation.
4. Inclusive Sizing: Available in sizes ranging from Small to 5XL. Our pattern ensures that crafters of all body types can revel in the joy of creating and wearing this stunning tee.
5. Cool and Comfortable: Crafted with a cotton blend yarn. This tee offers exceptional breathability and comfort. It’s the ideal choice for staying cool during the hottest days.

Why Choose the Solomon’s Knot Tee Crochet Pattern

• Elevate Your Wardrobe: Stand out in a sea of summer fashion with a handmade garment that radiates elegance and uniqueness.
• Versatile Styling: Layer it over a tank top, a swimsuit, or your favorite summer dress. The Solomon’s Knot Tee effortlessly enhances any outfit.
• Craftsmanship and Creativity: Immerse yourself in the joy of crafting with new stitches and techniques to create a piece that reflects your creativity.
• Inclusive Crafting: With sizes to accommodate a diverse range of body types, this pattern ensures that everyone can create a garment that makes them feel confident and stylish.
• Bask in Compliments: Be prepared for the flood of admiration and inquiries about your stunning creation whenever you wear this cotton crochet tee.

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Begin your crochet journey with the Solomon’s Knot Tee pattern. Embark on a creative adventure that results in a wearable masterpiece. Download the pattern and unleash your inner designer, crafting a tee that effortlessly captures the essence of summer style.

Elevate your crochet game and wardrobe simultaneously. Embrace this gorgeous cotton crochet tee and revel in the art of creating fashion that speaks volumes.

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Soloman’s Knot Tee – Cotton Crochet Tee Free Pattern

Below is the entire pattern for this beautiful crochet cotton pullover. Beyond being a mere garment, the Solomon’s Knot Tee embodies artistry. It’s a canvas for your creative expression – a fashion statement that blends intricate stitchwork with modern flair. With every loop and twist, you’ll weave a masterpiece that encapsulates the season’s essence and showcases your crochet skills.

MEASUREMENTS

TO FIT SIZE

S/M (L/XL, 2X/3X, 4X/5X), the top is oversized with 4-8” of ease. 

Sweater shown is 2X/3X. 

Note about size: When picking out your size, make sure you check the finished bust. The sweater is designed to be oversized. Keep in mind, if you‘re between 2 sizes, you can make it one size smaller for a closer fit.

FINISHED BUST MEASUREMENT 

42.5 (50, 57, 66)” [108, 127, 145, 167.5 cm] bust circumference. 

GAUGE

13 sts and 8 rows = 4” [10 cm] x 4” [10 cm]  CHECK YOUR GAUGE. Use any size hook to obtain the gauge.  Swatch is all herringbone double crochet stitches. 

MATERIALS

YARN 

Bernat Softee Cotton,  (60% Cotton/ 40% Acrylic; 4.2 oz/120 g; 254 yds/232 m; light (CYCA 3):  Dusk Sky (3, 4, 5, 6) balls

HOOK 

G/7 (4.5mm)

NOTIONS 

• Stitch markers
• Tapestry needle
• Blocking Mats and Blocking Pins
• Spray water bottle for blocking (optional)

SCHEMATIC

NOTES

• Directions are for smallest size; changes for other size are in parentheses. When only one number is given then that number applies to all sizes.
• Top is worked in 2 panels from the bottom to the shoulders.  Sleeves are added with chains on one side and foundation sc on the other.
• Stitch pattern is reversible. 

ABBREVIATIONS

CH – Chain(s)

HDC – Half Double Crochet

DC – Double Crochet

DTR – Double Treble Crochet

FSC – Foundation Single Crochet

PM – Place Marker

REV SC – Reverse Single Crochet

RS – Right Side

SC – Single Crochet

Sl St – Slip Stitch

SP(S) – Space(s)

ST(S) – Stitch(es)

T-CH – Turning Chain

WS – Wrong Side

SPECIAL STITCHES

Foundation Single Crochet (fsc)
First stitch: Ch 2 (does not count as sc), insert hook into 2nd ch from hook, yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through 1 loop on hook (this forms a chain, optional note: placing a stitch marker can help see the chain in the next stitch), yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook (this forms the single crochet)
Next stitch: insert hook into bottom of previous stitch (in the “chain” space), yarn over and pull up a loop, yarn over and draw through 1 loop on hook (forming a chain), yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook (forming the next single crochet)

Herringbone Double Crochet (herringbone dc)
Yarn over hook, insert hook into stitch indicated, yarn over and pull up a loop and through 1 loop on hook, yarn over and draw through 1 loop on hook, yarn over and draw through 2 loops on hook. 

Solomon’s Knot
Draw up long loop (about ¾” [2 cm]), yarn over and gently pull through loop on hook (do not pull tight, looks like a long chain), sc around backloop of stitch just made.

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SOLOMON’S KNOT COTTON CROCHET TEE PATTERN 

BODY

Make 2

Foundation Row (WS): 69 (81, 93, 107) Fsc (see special stitches), turn. 

Row 1 (RS): Ch 2 (counts as a hdc), herringbone dc in each st across to last, hdc in last st, turn. 

Repeat Row 1 7 (9, 11, 13) more times or to desired body length (ending on a WS row), do not fasten off. 

SLEEVES

SOLID SECTION OF SLEEVES

Row 1 (RS): Ch 19 (17, 17, 16), sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch across, hdc in first st on body, herringbone dc in each st across to last, hdc in last st, 18 (16, 16, 15) fsc, turn.  (105, 113, 125, 137 sts)

Row 2: Ch 2 (counts as a hdc), herringbone dc in each st across to last, hdc in last st, turn. 

Repeat Row 2 5 (7, 9, 11) times

SOLOMON’S KNOT SECTION of sleeves

See stitch diagram for assistance with pattern.

Row 1 (RS): Ch 1, sc in first st, *make 2 solomon’s knots, skip 3 sts, sc in next st; repeat from * across to end, turn.  (52, 56, 62, 68 Solomon’s knots)

Row 2: Ch 5 (counts as a dtr), make 1 Solomon’s knot, *sc in sc between the next 2 Solomon’s knots, make 2 Solomon’s knots; repeat across to last 2 Solomon’s knots, sc in sc between the last 2 Solomon’s knots, make 1 Solomon’s knot, dtr in last sc, turn.

Row 3: Ch 1, sc in dtr, *ch 3, sc in next sc (between the 2 Solomon’s knots); repeat from * across to t-ch, ch 3, sc in t-ch, turn. (26, 28, 31, 34 ch-3 sps)

Row 4: Ch 2 (counts as hdc), *3 herringbone dc in next ch-3 sp, herringbone dc in next sc; repeat from * across to last ch-3 sp, 3 herringbone dc in last ch-3 sp, hdc in last st, turn. (105, 113, 125, 137 sts)

Row 5: Ch 2 (counts as a hdc), herringbone dc in each st across to t-ch, hdc in top of t-ch, turn. 

Row 6: Ch 1, sc in first st, *make 2 Solomon’s knots, skip 3 sts, sc in next st; repeat from * across to end, turn.  (52, 56, 62, 68 Solomon’s knots)

Row 7: Ch 5 (counts as a dtr), make 1 Solomon’s knot, *sc in sc between the next 2 Solomon’s knots, make 2 Solomon’s knots; repeat across to last 2 Solomon’s knots, sc in sc between the last 2 Solomon’s knots, make 1 Solomon’s knot, dtr in last sc, turn.

Row 8: Ch 1, sc in dtr, *make 2 Solomon’s knots, sc in next sc (between the 2 Solomon’s knots); repeat from * across to t-ch, make 2 Solomon’s knots, sc in t-ch, turn. 

Row 9: Ch 5 (counts as a dtr), make 1 Solomon’s knot, *sc in sc between the next 2 Solomon’s knots, make 2 Solomon’s knots; repeat across to last 2 Solomon’s knots, sc in sc between the last 2 Solomon’s knots, make 1 Solomon’s knot, dtr in last sc, turn.

Row 10: Ch 1, sc in dtr, *ch 3, sc in next sc (between the 2 Solomon’s knots); repeat from * across to t-ch, ch 3, sc in t-ch, turn. (26, 28, 31, 34 ch-3 sps)

Row 11: Ch 2 (counts as hdc), *3 herringbone dc in next ch-3 sp, herringbone dc in next sc; repeat from * across to last ch-3 sp, 3 herringbone dc in last ch-3 sp, hdc in last st, turn. (105, 113, 125, 137 sts)

Row 12: Ch 2 (counts as a hdc), herringbone dc in each st across to t-ch, hdc in top of t-ch, turn. 

Row 13: Ch 1, sc in first st, *make 2 Solomon’s knots, skip 3 sts, sc in next st; repeat from * across to end, turn.  (52, 56, 62, 68 Solomon’s knots)

Row 14: Ch 5 (counts as a dtr), make 1 Solomon’s knot, *sc in sc between the next 2 Solomon’s knots, make 2 Solomon’s knots; repeat across to last 2 Solomon’s knots, sc in sc between the last 2 Solomon’s knots, make 1 Solomon’s knot, dtr in last sc, turn.

Row 15: Ch 1, sc in dtr, *ch 3, sc in next sc (between the 2 Solomon’s knots); repeat from * across to t-ch, ch 3, sc in t-ch, turn. (26, 28, 31, 34 ch-3 sps)

Row 16: Ch 2 (counts as hdc), *3 herringbone dc in next ch-3 sp, herringbone dc in next sc; repeat from * across to last ch-3 sp, 3 herringbone dc in last ch-3 sp, hdc in last st, turn. (105, 113, 125, 137 sts)

Row 17: Ch 2 (counts as a hdc), herringbone dc in each st across to t-ch, hdc in top of t-ch, turn. 

Row 18: Ch 2 (counts as a hdc), herringbone dc in each st across to t-ch, hdc in top of t-ch.  Fasten off.

FINISHING

Weave in all ends. 

Pin panels to schematic size, lightly spray with water and allow to dry. 

Hold RS of both panels together.  Whip stitch underarm and side seam on each side of panel.  Whip stitch shoulder seam together leaving a 12 (12, 13, 13)” or desired opening for neck. Turn RS out.

Join yarn to bottom edge of body with sl st, ch 1, reverse sc around edge of body, sl st to first st, fasten off and weave in ends.  Repeat on sleeve opening and neck opening. 

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