Looking for your next must-make summer project? This stylish crochet crop top is as wearable as it is fun to create. Designed with beginner-friendly stitches and minimal shaping, the top comes together in just a few easy-to-follow sections. It features a flattering front panel design, elegant bottom detailing, and comfortable adjustable straps.
Crochet Crop Top
Whether you're hitting a beach party or layering up for a festival look, this pattern is versatile and customizable in color and size. With simple materials and step-by-step instructions, you'll be flaunting your own handmade fashion in no time.
Materials Needed
- 0.8 mm Sợi se cotton yarn
- Color #61 (Main body)
- Color #08 (Bottom detail)
- Measuring tape
- Scissors
- Stitch markers
- 2.0 mm crochet hook (or 1.75 mm)
Part 1: Front Panels (Make 2)
- Chain 80 (approx. 26 cm).
- Row 1: DC in the 4th chain from the hook. DC in each chain across.
- Row 2: Ch 3, turn. 2 DC in the first stitch, DC across, 2 DC in the last stitch.
- Rows 3-12: Repeat Row 2 to continue shaping.
- Make a second identical panel. Do not cut the yarn on the second panel.
Part 2: Joining the Panels
Row 13:
- Ch 1, SC across the top edge of the second panel.
- Ch 24 (approx. 7.5 cm).
- SC across the top edge of the first panel.
- Ch 24 again and slip stitch to the start of the row to form a circular piece (approx. 42 cm wide).
Rows 14-15: SC in each stitch around.
Part 3: Bottom Detail
- Mark the sides using stitch markers.
Row 16 (switch to pink yarn):
- Ch 3 (counts as 1 DC).
- DC in next stitch.
- DC, ch 1, DC in next stitch, DC in next 2 stitches.
- Repeat around.
Row 17:
- Ch 3.
- 3 DC, ch 1.
- Repeat around.
Rows 18-45:
- Ch 3.
- DC in each DC, ch 1 in each ch-1 space.
Row 46:
- Ch 1.
- SC in first 2 stitches.
- Ch 4, skip next space, SC in next 3 stitches.
- Repeat around.
Row 47:
- Ch 1.
- SC in first 2 stitches.
- 4 SC in ch-4 space, SC in next 3 stitches. Repeat around.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Part 4: Top Detail
- Attach blue yarn to the front top edge.
- Ch 1, SC in first stitch.
- Skip next stitch, 5 DC in the next stitch, skip next stitch, SC in the next stitch.
- Repeat across.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
Part 5: Straps
- Mark placement on the front and back of the top.
Front Strap:
- Ch 80 (approx. 25 cm).
- SC down the chain, around the armhole, and along the back.
Back Strap:
- Ch 150 (approx. 53 cm).
- SC down the chain, then continue SC along the back edge and up the armhole to the front.
- Fasten off and weave in ends.
- Repeat on the other side, reversing strap direction.
- Tie the straps securely at the front.
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