Looking for a stylish yet simple summer project?
The Gina Crochet Lace Top Pattern is your next must-make! This crochet lace top combines elegance with comfort, making it perfect for warm weather and layering. Whether you’re new to garment making or a seasoned pro, this easy top pattern is designed with clear instructions for a beautiful finish.
Add a touch of handmade charm to your wardrobe with this women lace top—perfect for brunch, beach days, or festival season!
Delicate, airy, and effortlessly elegant
This crochet lace top pattern is the perfect blend of style and simplicity. Designed with warm days and special occasions in mind, this top features intricate lacework that’s surprisingly easy to create, even for confident beginners. Whether you’re dressing it up with a skirt or keeping it casual with jeans, this women’s lace top adds a touch of handcrafted charm to any outfit. If you’ve been searching for an easy top pattern that looks boutique-worthy, the Gina Crochet Lace Top Pattern is just what you need to bring your wardrobe to life.
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 Gina 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!
The Gina Crochet Lace Top Pattern
Level: intermediate
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
Materials
– Yarn: Bernat Softee Cotton Yarn (350g/3skeins)[696m/762yds] 3 DK(Light)
– 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 |
| Ch2sp | Chain 2 space |
| Eor | End of row |
| Dc | Double crochet |
| Ch | Chain |
| Rep | Repeat |
| Sk | Skip |
| Sl st | Slip Stitch |
| Sp(s) | Space(s) |
| St(s) | Stitch(es) |
Measurements
| Size Chest (in) | Armhole (in) | Length (in) | Width(in) |
| XS (28–30) | 6 | 15 | 12 |
| S (32–34) | 8 | 17 | 18 |
| M (36–38) | 8 | 19 | 18 |
| L (40–42) | 10 | 20 | 21 |
| XL (44–46) | 10 | 21 | 24 |
| XXL(48-50) | 11 | 22 | 27 |
| 3XL(52–54) | 11 | 23 | 30 |
Starting Chain Sizes
| Size Chest (in.) | Start chain for Back and Front Panel |
| XS (28–30) | 120 +3 |
| S (32–34) | 128 + 3 |
| M (36–38) | 136 + 3 |
| L (40–42) | 144 + 3 |
| XL (44–46) | 152 + 3 |
| XXL(48-50) | 160 + 3 |
| 3XL(52–54) | 168 + 3 |
Gauge
(4in x4in) 1 6dc x 7 rows
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Gina Crochet Lace Top Pattern
Main Panel
For size medium, refer to size chart for alternate starting chains
Chain 136+3 (multiple of 8+3)
Row 1: Dc into 4th ch from hook, dc across.
Row 2: Ch 4 (counts as a first dc + ch 1), turn, [ch 1,sk 1, dc], rep to eor.
Row 3: Ch 3, turn, 2dc into the same st, sk 3, [dc, ch2, dc], sk 3, 5dc into next st, rep to eor; sk 3, 3dc into the last st.
Row 4: Ch 3, turn, dc into the next 2 sts, sk 1, [dc, ch2, 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 5: Rep Row 1. Ch 3, turn, dc in each st, except the ch2sp from previous row, one dc in each space.
Row 6, 7: Ch 3, turn, dc in each st. across
Rows 8: Rep Row 2
Row 9: Rep Row 3
Row 10: Rep row 4
Row 11: Rep row 5
Row 12, 13: Rep Row 6
Row 14: Rep Row 2
Row 15: Rep Row 3
Row 17: Rep Row 5
Row 16: Rep Row 4
Row 18: Ch 3, turn, dc in each st. across
Size XS – by Row 12;
Size S – by Row 18;
Size L – by Row 24;
Size XL – by Row 30;
Size XXL by Row 36;
Size 3 XL – by Row 42;
Sleeves Part
Size XS – skip 32 stitches; Size S – skip 40 stitches; Size M – skip 40 stitches; Size L – skip 48 stitches;
Size XL – skip 48 stitches; Size XXL – skip 56 stitches; Size 3XL – skip 56 stitches;
Row 19: Sk 40 sts. Attach yarn into the next st. Look at the Row 16. You have to start at the 3rd dc from the 5dcs, to match the pattern. Dc in each st until the other side of the row, count the same amount of stitches. The last dc should be on top of the 3rddc from those 5dcs from Row 16.
Row 20: Ch 4 (counts as a first dc + ch 1), turn, [ch1, sk 1, dc], rep to eor.
Row 21: 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, 3dcinto the last st.
Row 22: 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 23 and Row 24: Rep Row 1. Ch 3, turn, dc in each st. across.
Size XS – By Row 24; Size S – By Row 24; Size M- by Row 24; Size L – By Row 30;
Size XL – by row 30; Size XXL – by Row 36; Size 3XL – By Row 36.
Row 25: Ch 1, turn, sc into the same st. Ch sc into the next 2 sts. *Ch 3, sl st to the base, Ch sc into the next 3sts. Rep from * across.
Sewing Instructions
– Place your rectangles 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 underarm.
– Sew on the front and the back and leave the top neck hole open.
Enjoy Your Gina Crochet Lace Top!
