Materials Needed:
Worsted weight yarn in your chosen color (approximately 400-600 yards depending on size)
Crochet hook size appropriate for yarn (typically size H/5.0mm)
Yarn needle
Scissors
Step 1: Foundation Chain
Begin by making a foundation chain of 80 chains (adjust for your size if needed).
Step 2: First Row
(79 sc total)
Step 3: Second Row
Chain 1, turn.
Single crochet in each stitch across.
Step 4: Third Row
Skip the first stitch, 2 double Crochet (dc) in the next stitch, and skip 2 stitches. Repeat to across, ending with 1 dc in the last stitch. (This creates the mesh pattern)
Step 5: Fourth Row
Chain 1, turn.
Single crochet in each stitch across.
Step 6: Repeat Rows 3 and 4
Continue repeating Rows 3 and 4 until your work measures approximately 15 inches from the beginning, or the desired length to the underarms.
Step 7: Shaping Armholes
Continue across the row, placing 2 DC in the middle of each mesh section to create the armholes.
Step 8: Bodice
Continue working even in pattern until the piece measures approximately 8 inches above the armhole shaping.
Step 9: Edging
Work a round of single crochet evenly around the neckline and armholes to finish them neatly.
Step 10: Finishing
Block your garment if needed to shape it nicely.
Final Touch:
Admire your beautiful summer flower top and enjoy wearing your handmade creation with pride!
This pattern allows for customization in terms of size and yarn color, making it versatile and suitable for various body types and personal preferences.
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