Get ready to elevate your summer wardrobe with this gorgeous crochet pineapple crop top pattern! Designed with a delicate mesh structure and an eye-catching pineapple motif, this crop top is the perfect blend of boho and beachy.
Crochet Crop Top
Ideal for festivals, beach days, or just turning heads in your everyday style, this top features customizable shaping, a flirty lace-up back, and breathable fabric perfect for warm weather. With a flattering fit and creative detailing, it’s a must-make for confident crafters looking to add flair to their fashion.
Materials Needed
- Tapestry needle
- Measuring tape
- 4 mm crochet hook
- Scissors
- Acrylic yarn
Foundation
- Create a slip knot and chain 5.
- Slip stitch into the starting chain to form a ring.
- Chain 4 (counts as first double crochet).
- Yarn over, double crochet, chain 1, double crochet into the ring.
Repeat until you have 8 double crochets (including initial chain 4).
- Slip stitch into the third chain of starting chain to join.
Body
- Slip stitch to the center of next chain space.
- Chain 3, double crochet in the same space, chain 2, two double crochets in next space.
- Repeat around and slip stitch to join.
- Slip stitch to the next space.
Create a shell: 2 double crochet, chain 2, 2 double crochet in same space.
- Chain 1, slip stitch to next space, chain 1, repeat shell.
- Repeat for entire round, joining with slip stitch.
- Continue creating shells, alternating with chain 1 and slip stitch.
- In the next rounds, add double crochets with chain 2 in between.
- Add 13 double crochets between "V" spaces to create mesh.
Continue alternating shells and mesh for the pineapple design.
- Add extra shells and slip stitches to form the pattern.
- Extend by adding mesh rows between shells.
- Repeat the mesh-and-shell pattern for 5 rounds.
Shaping
- Begin shaping after several rounds by adjusting stitch placement.
- Use stitch markers to mark shoulder changes.
- For straps: chain 4, create shells, skip 2 mesh spaces.
Continue alternating shells and chain-2 spaces.
- Repeat this shaping pattern for 14 rows.
Finishing
- Attach panels together, aligning and balancing sections.
- Create armholes by maintaining the established pattern.
- Finish edges neatly and weave in all yarn ends.
Crochet a chain long enough to lace through the back and tie.
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