Tiye

Introducing the Tiye Tee, an elegant short-sleeved round yoke knit top named after one of the revered queens of Ancient Egypt. This stunning garment features contrasting bands of eyelet in the yoke, reminiscent of the intricate collar necklaces once worn by Egyptian royalty. The Tiye Tee is expertly crafted in the round from the top down, incorporating bust and hip darts to create a flattering, fitted silhouette. Perfect for showcasing the beautiful variations found in hand-dyed sock yarn, this tee is a must-have addition to your spring and summer wardrobe. This delightful design is shown in size 34” with 1” of negative ease, ensuring a comfortable fit.

To create your Tiye Tee, you'll need to gather the following approximate yardage: Main Color (MC): 600 (640, 695, 730, 775, 815, 875)[915, 960, 1005, 1070, 1110, 1160] yards. Contrast Color (CC): 40 (40, 45, 45, 50, 50, 55)[55, 60, 60, 65] yards.

This pattern is perfect for knitters looking to expand their skills, as it requires the following techniques: working in the round, executing short rows, and using the lifted increases (RLI and LLI) method, as well as the k2tog and ssk stitches. Whether you're an experienced knitters or are new to these techniques, the Tiye Tee offers an enjoyable and rewarding knitting experience.

Don’t miss out on the chance to knit this striking piece! Download the Tiye Tee pattern for free or check out our paid patterns section for more exclusive designs. Get ready to showcase your knitting skills while embracing the spirit of ancient royalty with the Tiye Tee!