If you’re a fan of crochet, the Afyna Crochet Lace Top Pattern is a must-try project for this season. This beautiful crochet lace top is not only a fun and easy stitch crochet top to make, but it’s also a versatile addition to your wardrobe.
The Charm of Crochet Lace
Crochet lace has been a staple in summer fashion for years, and for good reason! The intricate and lightweight nature of crochet lace creates a soft, breathable fabric that’s perfect for hot weather. The Afyna Crochet Lace Top Pattern incorporates just the right amount of lace to give it an elegant touch, without being too heavy. This pattern is perfect for showcasing your crochet skills while creating a stylish and wearable piece.
A Versatile Women’s Top Pattern
The Afyna Crochet Lace Top Pattern is designed to be adaptable to various body types and sizes. It can be worn as a loose, flowy top or a more fitted piece depending on how you adjust the pattern. This versatility makes it a great women’s top pattern that you can wear throughout the summer, whether paired with shorts, skirts, or your favorite pair of jeans.
What You Need to Make the Crochet Lace Top
The best part of making this crochet top? It’s an easy stitch crochet top, meaning you don’t need to be an expert to complete it! Here’s what you’ll need to get started:
– Yarn: Choose a lightweight cotton or cotton-blend yarn to keep things airy and breathable for summer
– Crochet Hook: Use the size recommended on the yarn label, typically a 3.5mm to 4mm hook works well for lace patterns.
– Pattern: The Afyna Crochet Lace Top Pattern offers a clear and easy-to-follow guide, ensuring you create a beautiful top with ease.
– Time & Patience: Crocheting is a relaxing and rewarding craft, and this project will take a little time, but the end result will be well worth it!
Afyna Crochet Lace Top Pattern
Level: Advance beginner
Notes
– This pattern is written in US terms
– Project is blocked upon completion
– Take measurements of your body so you can chain accurate amount of stitches
– Ch 3 counts as 1st dc
– Multiple of 8 + 3 – see chart for size adjustments
– I increased the rows number for the length for each size independence of the combination of rows and the design.
Measurements
| Size Chest (in) | Armhole (in) | Length (in) | Width (in) |
| XS (28–30) | 8 | 14.5 | 14 |
| S (32–34) | 9 | 18 | 16 |
| M (36–38) | 10 | 18 | 18 |
| L (40–42) | 10 | 21.5 | 22 |
| XL (44–46) | 11 | 21.5 | 26 |
| XXL(48-50) | 12 | 25 | 28 |
| 3XL(52–54) | 12 | 25 | 32 |
Materials
– Yarn: 5 skeins Yarn Art Jeans N# 2, Color 83, Lot 440 (55% Cotton, 45 % Polyacryl)
– Substitutes : Any DK weight yarn, preferably cotton
3.5 mm hook
– Scissors
– Tapestry needle
– Optional: stitch marker
Abbreviations
US terms used
| ** | Repeat instructions defined number of times |
| [] | Work these instructions in the same stitch |
| Ch | Chain |
| Ch2sp | Chain 2 space |
| Dc | Double crochet |
| Eor | End of row |
| Rep | Repeat |
| Sk | Skip |
| Sl St | Slip Stitch |
| Sp(s) | Space(s) |
| St(s) | Stitch(es) |
| Hdc | Half double crochet |
Crochet Gauge
(4in x 4in) 15 dc x 9 rows
Afyna Crochet Lace Top Video Tutorial
Afyna Crochet Lace Top Pattern
Starting Chain Sizes
| Size Chest (in) | Start chain for Back and Front Panel |
| XS (28–30) | 48+3 |
| S (32–34) | 64+3 |
| M (36–38) | 72+3 |
| L (40–42) | 88+3 |
| XL (44–46) | 104+3 |
| XXL(48-50) | 120+3 |
| 3XL(52–54) | 136+3 |
Back Panel
For size medium, refer to size chart for alternate starting chains
Chain 72+3 (multiple of 8+3)
Row 1: Dc into 4th ch from hook, dc across.
Row 2: Ch 3, turn, dc in each st.
Row 3 and Row 4: Rep Row 2
Row 5: Ch 4 (counts as a first dc + ch 1), turn, *[ch 1, sk 1, dc]*, rep to eor.
Row 6: Ch 3, turn, 2dc into the same st, *sk 3, [dc, ch 2, dc], sk 3, 5dc into next st*, rep to eor; sk 3, 3dc into the last st.
Row 7: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 2 sts, *sk 1, [dc, ch 2, dc], into the ch2sp from previous row, sk 1, dc into the next 5 sts*, rep to eor, dc into the last 3 sts.
Row 8: Rep Row 1. Ch 3, turn, dc in each st, except the ch2sp from previous row, one dc in each space. (72 dc)
Row 9 – Rep Row 2; Row 10-Rep Row 2; Row 11 – Rep Row 2; Row 12, 13, 14-Rep Row 5,6,7;
Rep this combination of 8 Rows until you have 38 rows.
Size XS: by Row 31;
S – by Row 38;
M – by Row 38;
L – by row 45;
XL – by row 45;
XXL – by Row 52;
3XL – by Row 52.
Right strap
Row 39 : Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 17 sts for Size M ( 5 inches)
– For Size XS – 16 sts
– For Size S – 16 sts
– For Size L – 18 sts
– For Size XL – 19 sts
– For Size XXL – 20 sts
– For Size 3XL – 21 sts
Row 40: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 17 sts
Cut the yarn. Fasten off.
Left Strap
Count 18 sts from the left corner
Attach yarn
Continue Row 39: Ch 3, dc into the next 17 sts
Row 40: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 17 sts
Cut the yarn. Fasten off.
Front Panel
For size medium, refer to size chart for alternate starting chains
Chain 72+3 (multiple of 8+3)
Row 1: Dc into 4th ch from hook, dc across.
Row 2: Ch 3, turn, dc in each st.
Row 3 and Row 4: Rep Row 2
Row 5: Ch 4 (counts as a first dc + ch 1), turn, *[ch 1, sk 1, dc]*, rep to eor.
Row 6: Ch 3, turn, 2dc into the same st, *sk 3, [dc, ch 2, dc], sk 3, 5dc into next st*, rep to eor; sk 3, 3dc into the last st.
Row 7: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 2 sts, *sk 1, [dc, ch 2, dc], into the ch2sp from previous row, sk 1, dc into the next 5 sts*, rep to eor, dc into the last 3 sts.
Row 8: Rep Row 1. Ch 3, turn, dc in each st, except the ch2sp from previous row, one dc in each space. (72 dc)
Row 9 – Rep Row 2; Row 10-Rep Row 2; Row 11 – Rep Row 2; Row 12, 13, 14-Rep Row 5,6,7;
Rep this combination of 8 Rows until you have 36 rows.
Size XS: by Row 29;
S – by Row 36;
M – by Row 36; L – by row 43;
XL – by row 43;
XXL – by Row 50;
3XL – by Row 50.
Right strap
Row 36: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 17 sts for Size M ( 5 inches)
For Size XS – 16 sts
For Size S – 16 sts
For Size L – 18 sts
For Size XL – 19 sts
For Size XXL – 20 sts
For Size 3XL – 21 sts
Row 37, 38, 39, 40: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 17 sts.
Cut the yarn. Fasten off.
Left Strap
Count 18 sts from the left corner
Attach yarn
Continue Row 36: Ch 3, dc into the next 17 sts
Row 37,38, 39, 40: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 17 sts
Cut the yarn. Fasten off.
Sewing Instructions
Place your squares right side facing each other. We will sew it inside out then turn right side out when done.
Cut a new strand of yarn 35-40 inches long.
Start sewing from the bottom up to the under arm.
Sew on top shoulders both sides and leave the top neck hole open.
Neck edging
Attach yarn in any stitch.