Upcycle a plain button-up shirt into a stylish, eye-catching piece by replacing the back with a new filet crochet panel. Once you get over the initial unease of combining crochet with existing pieces, you won’t believe the stunning combinations you can create!

Skill Level: Advanced
Size: Top edge = 16”, Width at Row 9 = 17.5”, Bottom edge = 8.5”, Length = 21”
Gauge: 8 empty blocks and 9 rows = 4” 10 cm in Filet Crochet Empty Blocks

Yarn: Premier Yarn Cotton Fair (52% Cotton, 48% Acrylic; 317 yards 290 meters/100 grams): 27-01 White (1 ball)
Hook: US size F/5 (3.75 mm)
Notions: Tapestry needle, sewing needle, matching thread, chambray button down shirt