The Billie Tee by Meghan Ballmer

The Billie Tee

Crochet
August 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 18 rows = 4 inches
in almond ridge stitch
3.5 mm (E)
3.75 mm (F)
1351 - 2486 yards (1235 - 2273 m)
XS, S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X
US
English
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The Billie Tee is a slightly oversized, short-sleeve crew neck top with timeless style and an eye catching texture. Worked side to side using a combination of simple crochet stitches, it creates a fabric with gorgeous drape and a polished, knit-inspired look. Designed to be a versatile wardrobe staple, the Billie Tee is the perfect handmade piece to dress up or down all season long.

Materials:
1351-2486 yards (5-9 skeins) of Lion Brand Cottino (3.5oz/100g; 296yd/271m; 55%cotton, 45%superwash merino wool) Shown in the color Sedona
Crochet hook size E(3.5mm)
Crochet hook size F(3.75mm)
stitch markers
Tapestry needle, scissors, tape measure

Size:
XS: fits bust 28-30” (approx. 1351 yards/5 skeins)
S: fits bust 32-34” (approx. 1469 yards/5 skeins)
M: fits bust 36-38” (approx. 1597 yards/6 skeins)
L: fits bust 40-42” (approx. 1726 yards/6 skeins)
XL: fits bust 44-46” (approx. 1854 yards/7 skeins)
2X: fits bust 48-50” (approx. 2100 yards/8 skeins)
3X: fits bust 52-54” (approx. 2229 yards/8 skeins)
4X: fits bust 56-58” (approx. 2357 yards/8 skeins)
5X: fits bust 60-62” (approx. 2486 yards/9 skeins)

This pattern is also available as a kit from Lion Brand Yarn.