Hi girls! Today we will crochet a very stylish tank top. It’s a great piece for your wardrobe that will help you create a perfect look with leggings, jeans, shorts and skirts. I chose the cold red color to emphasize the elegance of the top but you can use any color of yarn you like.
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MATERIALS:
Yarn: Drops Loves You 8/8 – 4 skeins
Weight: Aran
Yardage: 93 yards(85 meters)
Unit weight: 50 grams (1.76 ounces)
Hook size: 5.0 mm (G)
Fibers: 100% Cotton
Texture: plied
Size: S-M, length – 33 cm, width – 37 cm
Stitches Used: ch-chain, sl st-slip stitch, sc- single crochet, dc-double crochet, dc2(3)tog-2(3) dc crochet together
PATTERN:
Front part:
ch-5, join with sl st to the 1st ch to form a ring
Row 1: ch-4, 9 dc into the circle
Row 2: ch-3, turn, * dc2tog in next dc, ch-1 **, rep from * to ** 7 times, dc in the last st
Row 3: ch-3, turn, * dc3tog in next dc2tog, ch-2 **, rep from * to ** 7 times, dc in the last st
Row 4: ch-3, turn, 2 dc in the first space, * 2 dc in next ch-2 space, ch-2, 2 dc in same space, 3 dc in next 2 ch-2 spaces **, rep once, 2 dc in next ch-2 space, ch-2, 2 dc in same space, 3 dc in next in the last space
Row 5: ch-3, turn, dc in next 5 dc, 3 dc in next ch-2 space, dc in next 10 dc, 3 dc in next ch-2 space, dc in next 10 dc, 3 dc in next ch-2 space, dc in last 5 dc
Row 6: ch-1, turn, sc in next 6 dc, 2 sc in next dc, * sc in next 12 dc, 2 sc in next dc **, rep once, sc in last 6 dc
Make the 2nd detail and join them by sl sts (6 sl sts)
Row 1: connect the thread to the 1 sc after the 1 st corner, ch-4, tc in next 3 sc, * dc in next 4 sc, hdc in next 4 sc, sc in next 6 sc, hdc in next 4 sc, dc in next 4 sc, tc in next 4 sc **, rep once
In this part measure the fullest part of your chest. The front part must be equal to your measurement divided by 2. If you need to make the front part wider, add additional rows of dc on the sides of the front part
Row 2: ch-3, turn, dc in each st to the end of the row
Row 3: ch-1, turn, sc in each dc to the end of the row
Row 4: ch-3, turn, dc in each st to the end of the row
If you want to make the top longer Rep Rows 2-3 as many times as you need. Finish with a row of dc
Row 5: ch-3, turn, * dc2tog in next dc, ch-1, skip next dc **, rep from * to ** to the end of the row, dc in the last dc
Row 6: ch-3, turn, * dc3tog in next ch-1 space, ch-1 **, rep from * to ** to the end of the row, dc in the last dc
Row 7: ch-1, turn, sc in each ch-1 space and dc3tog to the end of the row
Row 8: ch-1, turn, sc in the 1st sc, * ch-1, skip next sc, sc in next sc **, rep from * to ** to the end of the row
Row 9: ch-1, turn, sc in each ch-1 space and sc to the end of the row
Row 10: rep row 8
Measure the fullest part of your chest. The front part must be equal to your measurement divided by 2. If you need to make the front part wider, add additional rows of dc on the sides of the front part
Back part:
Crochet a foundation dc. The number of sts depends on your measurement. I crocheted 55 dc.
Row 1: ch-1, turn, sc in each dc to the end of the row
Row 2: ch-3, turn, dc in each sc to the end of the row
Rep Rows 1-2 4 times, then rep Rows 5-10 of the front part
Join the front and the back part by sl sts
SHOULDERS STRAPS
Mark the places for shoulders straps and start crocheting
Row 1: connect the thread, ch-1, sc in the same place, 4 sc across
Row 2: ch-1, turn, sc in next 5 sc
Rep Row 2 until you’ll reach the desired length. I crocheted 45 rows. Connect the strap to the back part by sl st.
Make a row of sc around the armholes, neckline and bottom, then make a row of reverse sc
Beautiful Tops. I love each of of them
thank you so much!