Meet the easiest cross front crochet summer top. I made this simple crochet top with beginner friendly inmind.

And they are mostly made from double crochet stitch which is very basic stitch that you may have knew already!

The Nina crochet cross front summer is made from 100% cotton yarn which is very good to wear for summer and spring, I have add some button to make it so cute!!

Have you  try another easy beginner friendly crochet summer white top yet? They are great for your first summer top.

– I used Lion brand 24/7 cotton yarn weight 4 aran. I use around 700-800 yard.

– 4 mm crochet hook

– Sewing yarn needle

-stitch marker

-3 wooden buttons about 1 inch big.

-sewing thread and needle

-1 or 2 snap fastener

Gauge: 3 double crochet stitch x 3 row  = 1 inch

Skill and abbreviations

You will need to know how to make (American crochet term)

-dc which mean double crochet

-sc which mean single crochet

-dc increase which mean make 2dc in the same stitch

-ch Chain

-slip knot

This pattern is made for beginners!  There is a basic skill level required to make.

If you don’t understand any technical crochet words, don’t worry I got you cover!

Here is a video titled ‘free crochet class on craftsy‘ and a free pdf file titled ‘the beginner’s guide to crochet‘. These will explain a lot for you.

Finished Size Approximately: S-3XL easy to adjust

This top is made in size  small. the other sizes are easy to adjust by  just add more chain to make it wider . see pattern detail below for bigger size. For me the model wearing this piece, I am 4’9 feet tall.

Measurement.

 

front panel.

-18 inches long

-18 inches wide

We will make this  cross front top from top to bottom.

Start  with one shoulder by Pick up crochet hook size 4  mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 20 chains ( All size )  (foundation chain in even number)

Row1: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

Row2: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

Row3 now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row4. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row5. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row6. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row7. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row8. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row9. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row10. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row11. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row12. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row13. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row14. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row15. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row16. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row17. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row18. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row19. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row20. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row21. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row22. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row23. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row24. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

Row25. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc . ch2 turn.

Row26. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row. ch2 turn.

On this row we will start to make the bottom of the top.

Row27. now you will work 1dc  in each stitch across until end of the row in the last st make 2dc , then ch20 ( size small) turn.

On this row we will start to make a bottom of the top.

ch30 ( size medium) turn.

ch40 ( size large) turn.

ch54 ( size XL) turn.

ch64 ( size 2XL) turn.

ch70 ( size 3XL) turn.

or you can add more chain to increase your size that will fit you bust.

Row28: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and in each st across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

Row29: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

Row 30 -33, Repeat row 28 and until  you get 17-18 inch long. or your desired length.

and we will start to making lace bottom.

Row1 of lace. ch2,*dc in next st , ch1 ,skip1, dc in next* repeat * to * across until the end of he row.

Row2 of lace. ch2,*dc in each st ,* repeat * to * across until the end of the row. Then fasten off.

And repeat the same for the second panel.

Back panel.

Start by chain the number that match with your front panel.

Row1. dc in each chain across. ch2 turn.

Row2. 1dc in each st across, ch2 turn.

Row 3 and beyond ,….Repeat row 2  until  you get 18 inch long. or your desired length and we will start to making lace bottom.

Row1 of lace. ch2,*dc in next st , ch1 ,skip1, dc in next* repeat * to * across until the end of he row.

Row2 of lace. ch2,*dc in each st ,* repeat * to * across until the end of the row.

Assembly.

lay front panel on top of back panel. sew each side as the pic above.

Then the other side sew only 2 piece leave the front panel open.

Make the short sleeve.

Make sc around the armhole for one round.

Then we will start to making lace .

Row1 of lace. ch2,*dc in next st , ch1 ,skip1, dc in next* repeat * to * across until the end of he row.

Row2 of lace. ch2,*dc in each st ,* repeat * to * across until the end of the row. Fasten off.

Add pretty lace at the edge of front panel.

Make sc at the edge of the each side of front panel.

Then we will start to making lace.

Row1 of lace. ch2,*dc in next st , ch1 ,skip1, dc in next* repeat * to * across until the end of he row.

Row2 of lace. ch2,*dc in each st ,* repeat * to * across until the end of the row. Fasten off.

Attached wooden button.

Then attach snap fastener for the option by using sew thread and needle.

All done!

Happy crocheting.

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Hello April! Summer is here in Thailand. I was thinking to make something for this hot season is crochet halter top  or crop top.

They are made from 100% cotton yarn and they use  not much of yarn and this halter top we can make it longer and turn them to be a full length crochet summer top.

Have you guy seen the other halter top that I made yet?

Let’s get start!

– I used Lion brand 24/7 cotton yarn weight 4 aran. I use around 500-600 yard.

– 3 mm crochet hook

– Sewing yarn needle

-stitch marker

Gauge: 4 double crochet stitch x 4 row  = 1 inch

Skill and abbreviations

You will need to know how to make (American crochet term)

-dc which mean double crochet

-sc which mean single crochet

-dc increase which mean make 2dc in the same stitch

-ch Chain

-slip knot

This pattern is made for beginners!  There is a basic skill level required to make.

If you don’t understand any technical crochet words, don’t worry I got you cover!

Here is a video titled ‘free crochet class on craftsy‘ and a free pdf file titled ‘the beginner’s guide to crochet‘. These will explain a lot for you.

Finished Size Approximately: S-3XL easy to adjust

This top is made in size  small. the other sizes are easy to adjust by  just add more chain to make it wider . see pattern detail below for bigger size. For me the model wearing this piece, I am 4’9 feet tall.

This top is made from top down.

We will make this  summer top from top to bottom.

Front panel.

Start  by Pick up crochet hook size 3  mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 20 chains ( All size )  (foundation chain in even number)

Row1: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

Row2. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row on the last st make 2dc. ch2 turn. 

Row3. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row on the last st make 2dc. ch2 turn.

Row 4-13. repeat row3.

On this row14. we will start to make a body of the top.

 Row14. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row on the last st make 2dc.  then ch10 on each side( size small to medium) turn.

then ch10 ( size small to medium) cut the yarn off and  join new yarn at the other side then add the same number of chain on the other side or you can add more chain to increase your size that will fit you bust.

ch18 ( size large) turn.

ch 24 ( size XL) turn.

ch30 ( size 2XL) turn.

ch34 ( size 3XL) turn.

Row15: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and in each st across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

 Row16: make 1dc in the next stitch from hook and across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

Row 17 and beyond ,….Repeat row 16  until  you get 5 inch long. or your desired length and we will start to making lace bottom.

Row1 of lace. ch2,*dc in next st , ch1 ,skip1, dc in next* repeat * to * across until the end of he row.

Row2 of lace. ch2,*dc in each st ,* repeat * to * across until the end of the row.

Back panel.

Start by chain the number that match with your front panel.

Row1. dc in each chain across. ch2 turn.

Row2. 1dc in each st across, ch2 turn.

Row 3 and beyond ,….Repeat row 2  until  you get 5 inch long. or your desired length and we will start to making lace bottom.

Row1 of lace. ch2,*dc in next st , ch1 ,skip1, dc in next* repeat * to * across until the end of he row.

Row2 of lace. ch2,*dc in each st ,* repeat * to * across until the end of the row.

 

Assembly.

Lay back panel on top of front panel. then sew on the each side.

Time to make the edge pretty.

Making the edge.

Make sc around the edge 2 round.

then make ch2, *1dc, ch1, skip1, then 1dc in next st.* repeat this * to * around the edge.

Then make dc in each st around.

Making Strap.

Join new yarn at this side then chain 100 to 120 depend on how it fit u.

Then sc in each chain across. ch2 turn

Then * 1dc,ch1, skip1 and dc in next st* repeat this * to * across.

And repeat this process on the other side.

then use yarn needle to attach the strap to the back panel.

All done!

Happy crocheting.

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Happy crocheting.

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Easy crochet summer top for the sunny day! Summer season is here! The weather is so hot right now I been outside with 40 degree calciols! Oh Mind Donut! I am melting lol. Sometime I feel like a dry fish ^^.

So I had pick up some yellow color cotton yarn for the easy peasy crochet summer top, they are beginner friendly  mostly made from  double crochet, if you guy can do double crochet this pattern for crochet summer top is perfect for you!

This top is made from 2 pieces of….. I don’t know what to call the shape maybe rectangle? front panel and back panel is the same pattern for the cute bow is part of the top too!

If you guy cannot get enough of the summer top here I have more for u.

one shoulder ruffle top

One shoulder top with bow

the beginner summer top

Modern summer top tee

Let’s get start!

– I used Lion brand 24/7 cotton yarn weight 4 aran. I use around 700-800 yard.

– 3 mm crochet hook

– Sewing yarn needle

-stitch marker

Gauge: 4 double crochet stitch x 4 row  = 1 inch

Skill and abbreviations

You will need to know how to make (American crochet term)

-dc which mean double crochet

-sc which mean single crochet

-dc increase which mean make 2dc in the same stitch

-ch Chain

-slip knot

This pattern is made for beginners!  There is a basic skill level required to make.

If you don’t understand any technical crochet words, don’t worry I got you cover!

Here is a video titled ‘free crochet class on craftsy‘ and a free pdf file titled ‘the beginner’s guide to crochet‘. These will explain a lot for you.

Finished Size Approximately: S-3XL easy to adjust

This top is made in size  small. the other sizes are easy to adjust by  just add more chain to make it wider . see pattern detail below for bigger size. For me the model wearing this piece, I am 4’9 feet tall.

Measurement.

-15 inches long

-14 inches wide

This top is made from top down.

We will make this  summer top from top to bottom.

Start  by Pick up crochet hook size 3  mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 30 chains ( All size )  (foundation chain in even number)

yellow, Row1: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

yellow, Row2. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row on the last st make 2dc. ch2 turn.

white, Row3. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row on the last st make 2dc. ch2 turn.

Row 4-12. repeat row3. and we will switch up the color by use yellow color for 2 row and white color for 1 row.

On this row13. we will start to make a body of the top.

 Row13. now you will work 2dc  in first stitch then 1dc in each stitch across until end of the row on the last st make 2dc.  then ch6 ( size small) turn.

then ch6 ( size small) turn. add chain on each side or you can add more chain to increase your size that will fit you bust.

ch12 ( size medium) turn.

ch18 ( size large) turn.

ch 24 ( size XL) turn.

ch30 ( size 2XL) turn.

ch34 ( size 3XL) turn.

 Row14: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and in each st across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

 Row15: make 1dc in the next chain from hook and across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

Row 16 and beyond ,….Repeat row 15 and switch up color until  you get 13 inch long. or your desired length and we will start to making the bow.

Make the bow.

When we get to 13 inch long for the body length now we will start to chain about 100 chain , if you guy love your bow longer then you will add more chain for example 120, 140…. etc.. as you can see in the photo above.

Then row1. we will make dc in each chain and stitch across until the end of the row, ch2 turn.

We will  repeat row1 until you get about 2 inch thick for the bow, if you want the bow bigger you and repeat row1 until you get your thickness of bow like 3 or 4 inch thick. The bigger bow the better.

After we finished first piece then we repeat the same process for the second piece.

After we got 2 pieces , now it’s time to assembly.

Assembly.

Lay 2 pieces in flatted on top of each other.

Then sew on the side, for the bow area no sew for have space to tie up. see photo below.

Make strap for the top.

join new yarn then chain 25 and connect the end of chain to the back piece.

Now time to making the armhole look pretty.

After we create the armhole, now it’s time to make it pretty.

by sc around the arm hole for 1 round including the strap.

then ch2, *dc,ch1, skip1 st then dc in next stitch* repeat * to * around the armhole. Fasten off.

And repeat the same for the other side of the armhole.

All done !

Happy crocheting!

 

 

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Bobble stitch skinny cowl is here! or you guy could called it a one skein skinny infinity scarf? Which name would you prefer?

My obsession with bobble crochet stitch  far beyond the skyrocket, I wanna make all thing with bobble stitch but but  I only have 2 hand , cannot crochet fast enough to finished up many bobble project in mind. I wish I am a crochet ninja!

Not to mention that my latest bobble stitch easy poncho  is so hot like a summer, by that I mean so popular.

And if you cannot get enough of bobble stitch crochet project I have more for you

Bobble stitch oversize crochet sweater

Bobble stitch blanket cardigan

Bobble stitch easy poncho

There you go, I hope you guy have fun make Bobble stitch project.

Let’s get start!

– I used Lion brand 24/7 cotton  . I am using about 1 skein around 250 yard , yarn weight 4 worsted medium.

Color is pink

– 4 mm crochet hook

– Sewing yarn needle

Gauge:  2 bubble crochet stitch  = 2 inch

Skill and abbreviations

(American crochet terms)

You will need to know how to make

-St  which mean stitch

-sc which mean single crochet

-dc which mean double crochet

-Blo which mean crochet in back loop only

-ch, Chain

-slip knot

–Bobble stitch tutorial.

Bobble stitch: yarn over insert your hook into the stitch that you want to make bobble then pull up a loop and  yarn over pull through 2 loop then insert your hook into same stitch and repeat that 4 time  until have 6 loop on your hook then yarn over pull through all 6 loop and make single in the next st, Bobble complete!

If you don’t understand any technical crochet words, don’t worry I got you cover!

Here is a video titled ‘free crochet class on craftsy‘ and a free pdf file titled ‘the beginner’s guide to crochet‘. These will explain a lot for you.

Learn how to read crochet pattern and how to work single crochet free class on crativebug.

Finished Size Approximately:

 One size fit all

For me the model wearing this piece, I am 4’9 feet tall.

Measurement.

of one rectangle.

-4 inches tall

-38 inches wide

Bobble stitch skinny cowl  instruction.

Pick up crochet hook size 4 mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 132 chain (foundation chain multiple of 4 ).

Row1: make, dc into next chain from hook and in each chain across until the end of the row.

Row 2: ch 1 turn, sc into first 2 sts. *Bobble stitch into next stitch, sc into next 3 sts*. Repeat between * and * until you have 4 sts left then make sc in each of the last 4 sts.

Row 3: ch 1 turn, dc in each stitch until the end of the row.

Row 4: ch 1 turn, sc into first 4 sts. *Bobble stitch into next stitch, sc into next 3 sts*. Repeat between * and * until you have 2 sts left then make sc in each of the last 2 sts.

Row5: ch2, turn, *dc in next st, ch1 ,skip 1 st then dc in next st* repeat this * to * until the end of the row.

Row6: ch 1 turn, * 1dc in each stitch and 1dc in the chain space*  repeat * to *until the end of the row.

Row7: repeat row3.

Row8: repeat row2.

Row9: repeat row3.

Row10: repeat row4.

Row11: repeat row5. Fasten off and leave long tail for sewing.

Assembly.

Lay one piece of rectangle in flatted and attach or connect each end by sewing using yarn needle.

All done!

Happy crocheting.

If you make one I would love to see your creation tag me on Instagram!
Happy crocheting.
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Meet Bubble gum cute and easy crochet poncho pattern! For the love love of bobble crochet stitch That I had, I love the pop up texture that bobble stitch give and the fun to making it and turn them into something wearable for this summer and spring. Have you guys try the easiest beginner friendly poncho yet? They called Lilly easy crochet poncho made by me^^.

I made this Bubble gun poncho using 100% cotton for the breezy and light weight to wear for spring to summer  season but if you guy want them to be a bit warm and great for winter just swish up with wool blend yarn or acrylic yarn that will be perfect for freezing cold day.

This easy poncho is made from just 2 rectangles mostly double crochet and the little trick is crochet in back loop which give the poncho so much pretty texture.

If you guys cannot get enough of bubble stitch crochet project here, I have more project for bobble lover like,

Bubble pop oversize crochet sweater

Bubble gum blanket cardigan

Let’s get start!

– I used Lion brand 24/7 cotton  . I am using about 6-7skein around 1,200 yard fit size small to medium.( easy to adjust the size see pattern instruction below) yarn weight 4 worsted medium.

Color is pink

– 5 mm crochet hook

– Sewing yarn needle

Gauge:  3 double crochet stitch  = 1 inch

Note: we are crochet this poncho loosely not too tight.

Skill and abbreviations

(American crochet terms)

You will need to know how to make

-St  which mean stitch

-sc which mean single crochet

-dc which mean double crochet

-Blo which mean crochet in back loop only

-ch, Chain

-slip knot

Bobble stitch tutorial.

Bobble stitch: yarn over insert your hook into the stitch that you want to make bobble then pull up a loop and  yarn over pull through 2 loop then insert your hook into same stitch and repeat that 4 time  until have 6 loop on your hook then yarn over pull through all 6 loop and make single in the next st, Bobble complete!

If you don’t understand any technical crochet words, don’t worry I got you cover!

Here is a video titled ‘free crochet class on craftsy‘ and a free pdf file titled ‘the beginner’s guide to crochet‘. These will explain a lot for you.

Learn how to read crochet pattern and how to work single crochet free class on crativebug.

Finished Size Approximately:

 Small to Large ( other size to make it bigger by add more chain to foundation chain, detail in the pattern)

For me the model wearing this piece, I am 4’9 feet tall.

Measurement.

one rectangle of front part of bobble  stitch. 18×16 inch.

one rectangle of front part 18×32 inch.

 

Bubble gum easy poncho  instruction.

Front panel.

Pick up crochet hook size 5 mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 60 chains for small to Large (foundation chain multiple of 4 ).

Row1: make, dc into next chain from hook and in each chain across until the end of the row.

Row 2: ch 1 turn, sc into first 2 sts. *Bobble stitch into next stitch, sc into next 3 sts*. Repeat between * and * until you have 4 sts left then make sc in each of the last 4 sts.

Row 3: ch 1 turn, dc in each stitch until the end of the row.

Row4: ch1, turn, *dc in next st, ch1 ,skip1 st then dc in next st* repeat this * to * until the end of the row.

Row5: ch 1 turn, *1dc in each stitch and 1dc in chain space* repeat * to * until the end of the row.

Row6 and beyond,Keep Repeating row 2-5 until  you get 16 inch long.

After we get 16 inch long of bobble stitch front panel we will continue to make them longer by using another crochet stitch.

Row1. ch2, then make* 1dc in chain space of the previous row and 1dc on each st*  repeat this * to * across until the end of the row.

Row2. ch2, then 1dc in each stitch across until the end of the row. ( back loop only)

Row3. ch2, then 1dc in each stitch across until the end of the row. (back loop only)

Row4 and beyond. repeat row 3 until we get 32 inch long. and fasten off.

After we finish front panel set aside and waiting for assembly.

Back panel.

Pick up crochet hook size 5 mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 60 chains (  size small to large) (foundation chain multiple of 2 )

(  for size xl and 2xl 72 chain) , ( size  3xl and 4xl  84 chain).

Row1. ch2, then make 1dc in each chain   across until the end of the row.

Row2. ch2, then 1dc in each stitch across until the end of the row. ( back loop only)

Row3. ch2, then 1dc in each stitch across until the end of the row. (back loop only)

Row4 and beyond. repeat row 3 until we get 32 inch long. and fasten off.

After we finish back panel set aside and waiting for assembly.

Assembly.

Lay 2 pieces in flatted then use one end of back panel attach to front end of front panel by sewing with your favorite method. pic below.

After attached front of the poncho already, now we are going to fold each end to create the back of poncho and attach them by sewing. see pic below.

Now  when you try it on and it slip off your shoulder if the open neck is too wide for you this problem had happen to me. if the poncho does not slip off your shoulder when you guy try it on then you did not need to do it.

we will  sew a bit further up about 3-4 inch up from the back panel. see pic below.

Now enjoy your new poncho.

Happy crocheting.

If you make one I would love to see your creation tag me on Instagram!

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