Let’s having fun learn how to crochet a short sleeves crochet top for your perfect summer item to wear and go.
This simple crochet top is made for beginners and made up from just two pieces of rectangle identical and use only one row repeat which I also have the free crochet video tutorial as well.
This modern and stylish crochet short sleeves summer top can made up to any size simple add more chain to the foundation chain.
I hope u like it.
I used Lion brand 24/7 cotton yarn weight 4 aran. I use around 600 yard. ( size xs to s )
I used 3 color for this top.
I am using about 600 yard all together.
– 5.0 mm crochet hook
– Sewing yarn needle
Gauge: ” 3 stitch of herringbone double crochet = 1 inch
Note: we are crochet this top loosely not too tight.
Skill and abbreviations
(American crochet terms)
You will need to know how to make
-Sl st (slip stitch)
-dc which mean double crochet
Herringbone double crochet stitch video tutorial.
–hbdc – herringbone double crochet: yarn over, insert hook into next chain, yarn over and pull through the chain and the first loop on the hook, yarn over and draw through 1 more loop on the hook, yarn over and draw through both loops on hook.
-ch, Chain
-slip knot
Size from xs to 4xl:
For the model size xtra-Small to small
( other size to make it bigger by add more chain to foundation chain, detail in the pattern below)
For me the model wearing this piece, I am 4’9 feet tall.
Measurement.
one rectangle 18×17 inch.
Cookie and cream video tutorial.
cookie and cream top
Get the free pattern below or this pattern is also available as an inexpensive, ad-free, PDF printable instant download in my etsy shop. Thank you so much for your love and support. I am really appreciate you.
Get the free pattern below or this pattern is also available as an inexpensive, ad-free, PDF printable instant download in my etsy shop. Thank you so much for your love and support. I am really appreciate you.
Cookie and cream a summer top crochet instruction.
Pick up crochet hook size 5.oo mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 50 chain plus 3 chain =53 chains (foundation chain multiple of 2 + 3 ).
xtra small to small chain 50+3
Medium to Large chain 60+3
XL to 2XL chain 70+3
3XL to 4 xl chain 80+3
You will crochet it loosely not too tight to create soft and squishy.
Row 1: Skip first 3 ch from hook (counts as 1 dc), 1 hbdc in next ch and every ch until the end of the row, ( ch3 turn counts as 1 dc)
Row 2: , skip first st, 1 hbdc in next st and every st of hbdc until the end of the row, in the last st make hbdc in the ch3 of the previous row. ( ch3 turn counts as 1 dc)
Row3 and beyond : Repeat row 2 until we get 17 inch deep and do not fastern off yet and we will start working on the shoulder.
Now it time to make a shoulder.
Start at one side at a time.
Place stitch marker at 2 place leave the opening neck for 8 inches.
on the right side continue from previouse row then chain3,
Then make 1Hbdcsc in each stitch for 1 row until you meet the place marker point.
Then ch3 turn, and make 1hbdc in each stitch for 1 more row and fasten off , leave long tail for sewing.
Then repeat the same process for the left side.
Note.
The shoulder will add 1 more inches to the panel , so overall is 18×18 inch.
Back panel.
Pick up crochet hook size 5.oo mm and Start of by making a slip knot Then make 50 chain plus 3 chain =53 chains (foundation chain multiple of 2 + 3 ).
xtra small to small chain 50+3
Medium to Large chain 60+3
XL to 2XL chain 70+3
3XL to 4XL chain 80+3
You will crochet it loosely not too tight to create soft and squishy.
Row 1: Skip first 3 ch from hook (counts as 1 dc), 1 hbdc in next ch and every ch until the end of the row, ( ch3 turn counts as 1 dc)
Row 2: , skip first st, 1 hbdc in next st and every st of hbdc until the end of the row, in the last st make hbdc in the ch3 of the previous row. ( ch3 turn counts as 1 dc)
Row3 and beyond : Repeat row 2 until we get 18 inch deep and fastern off.
Assemble.
After we got front and back panel finished , then we lay front and back panel on top of each other and sew along as the photo show with leaving no sew for the arm hole about 4-5 inches.
After we finished assemble the top then will continue to make the sleeve.
By sc around the arm hole for 1 round then add 2 more round of sc, do not join yarn we work in spiral.
Then, ch2 and make * 1dc,sk1 and 1dc in next st*
repeat from* to * until the end of round .
Then , “make 1dc in each space of the previous round” repeat this” to” until the end of round then fasten of.
Happy crocheting!
If you make one I would love to see your creation tag me on Instagram!
Happy crocheting.
Carole Ann Hayes
Monday 22nd of March 2021
We need to be able to print this pattern. Thank you.
jane
Monday 22nd of March 2021
The pdf is in my etsy shop dear.
Corinne
Wednesday 22nd of April 2020
Is there a way to add longer sleeves to this? Thank you! Excited to try it :)
jane
Tuesday 5th of May 2020
Hi corinne, to make the longer sleeve simple add herringbone double crochet stitch for 5-8 round after sc round.
Diane
Friday 6th of March 2020
Thank you so much!!!! I want to make it for my daughters birthday. Love your patterns!!!!!
Diane Hassen
Thursday 5th of March 2020
How do I print this or any of your patterns?? I have tried everything and nothing will print!!!
jane
Thursday 5th of March 2020
HI Dainne, I am doing the pdf print friendly soon.