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The Fleury Tee is a flattering oversized crop-top, created to be comfortable and elegant.

This top is knitted from the bottom up in the round, and separated at the armholes to knit the front and back flat. The sleeves and the neckline are picked up and knitted in the round.

Pattern language: English

Skill level: Confident Beginner

What size am I?

To know what size you are, you need to measure the circumference at the largest section of your bust.

XS – 28-30 in. / 71-76 cm
S – 32-34 in. / 81-86 cm
M – 36-38 in. / 91.5-96.5 cm
L – 40-42 in. / 101.5-106.5 cm
XL – 44-46 in. / 111.5-117 cm
2XL – 48-50 in. / 122-127 cm

XS(S)M(L)XL(2XL)

This pattern has a positive ease of 10 cm. If you would like your Fleury Tee to be more fitted, you should size down.

If you would like to make this knit for sizes 3XL, 4XL and 5XL, please contact me! I unfortunately wasn’t able to have testers in these sizes, and would be happy to send you the pattern in exchange for notes.

What do I need?

You will need 5mm circular needles with 60cm and 80cm cords, Sport/DK weight yarn (in two colors, color A for the main and color B for the accent), one stitch marker (or scrap yarn), two stitch holders (or scrap yarn) and a darning needle.

You will need the following amounts in meters : 450(500)550(650)800(950)

What are some yarn alternatives?

Bendigo Wooden Mills – 8 Ply Cotton
La Droguerie – Fleur de Coton
House of a la Mode – Squishy DK
Madelinetosh – Work Sock Sport
Hobbii – 8/4 Cotton (held double)
We Are Knitters – The Cotton

What about the gauge?

Don’t forget to swatch before knitting! That way you are sure to be making the perfect Fleury Tee for you.

In your swatch, make sure you have
16 stitches x 25 rows in a square of
4 in. x 4 in. / 10 cm x 10 cm.

What techniques?

– Seed stitch
– Stockinette stitch
– Knitting in the round
– Increasing and decreasing
– Picking up stitches
– 3 needle bind-off