Mosaic Starburst Tee | Easy Crochet Sweater Pattern (PDF)

Wear your love of mosaic crochet with the Mosaic Starburst Tee! This short-sleeved mosaic crochet sweater is perfect for spring and summer, made with superfine linen blend yarn, a relaxed gauge, and sweet little cap sleeves for an easy, breezy feel.

What You’ll Make

Using the mosaic crochet technique, you can stitch a beautiful piece of wearable crochet art. This drapey tee features a striking starburst design that grows outward from the center, creating a look that feels both modern and timeless. It’s an approachable garment pattern, designed to feel accessible even if you’re newer to making crochet clothing. 

Skill Level

Advanced Beginner/Intermediate

Confident beginners are welcome if familiar with basic crochet stitches. If you’re comfortable with mosaic crochet but new to garments, this is a great project to build your confidence. The PDF pattern includes everything you need to crochet, assemble, and finish your Mosaic Starburst Tee with ease.

Techniques Used

• Overlay mosaic crochet in the round, from the center out
• Magic circle
• Single crochet
• Double crochet
• Working in the back loop only
• Reading mosaic crochet charts
• Reverse single crochet
• Seaming together two panels to create a crochet garment

Finished Size : Adult sizes XS-5X (finished bust 36-64 inches)

*Length measured from highest shoulder point to bottom hem.

Customizable — May change hook size, or add/subtract rounds to meet square measurement, or add rows at the hem to adjust length and size.

Materials

Yarn:
Super fine (#1) yarn

Sample shown in Hobbii Rococo Linen
1035-3125 yards (see sizing chart above)

Hook:

H/ 5.0 mm crochet hook

Other:

• Yarn needle
• Scissors

Gauge

9 rounds = 4" square, blocked.

Because this garment grows outward evenly on all four sides, round gauge is more critical than stitch gauge.

Pattern Includes

• Written round-by-round instructions
• Fully charted mosaic crochet designs
• Video tutorial for overlay mosaic crochet in the round
• Schematic for the garment
• Helpful notes and tips throughout
• Printable, ad-free PDF

Delivery Format

Digital PDF crochet pattern

Available as an instant download after purchase

Helpful Notes

• This pattern is written for overlay mosaic crochet, working with one color per round.
• Yarn is dropped to the WS (back) and carried throughout the project, picking up the alternating color each row.
• This ad-free PDF provides a more convenient, annoyance-free way of reading the pattern.

Languages

This pattern is available in:

•  English

Licensing / Use

This pattern is for personal use only.

You may sell finished items made from this pattern in small quantities with credit to Juniper & Oakes.

Pattern resale, sharing, or redistribution is not permitted.

Cross-Links / Upsells

Join the Juniper & Oakes Stitch Collective for tutorials, CALs, and community support.

Watch the YouTube tutorials for overlay mosaic crochet techniques.

Explore more mosaic crochet patterns in the shop.

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Add the Mosaic Starburst Tee to your pattern library and get started stitching a piece of crochet art that you can wear!