I designed this bodice come crop top to combine with coordinating fabric for an easy make distinct and stylish sleeveless top for all seasons.

A pattern for this combined crochet and sewing project will be available soon from my usual outlets.

A simple one colour lacy sleeveless bodice or crop top in two lengths and three sizes from 8 to 18 (UK).

Add to patterned or plain fabric to make a longer length summer top.

Pretty floral effect lacy stitch design for all seasons.

UK and US terminology.

Great for crochet beginners.

Yarn used for this project was Robin DK­ Apple (016) but any suitable DK yarn can be substituted according to the gauge.

You will also need a 4.5 mm/7(US) crochet hook, together with a yarn needle and stitch markers.

Finished Length (underarm):

Small (UK 8-­10) 1(2) 6”/15cm (12”/30cm)
Medium (UK 12-­14) 1(2) 7.5”/19cm (13.5”/34cm)
Large (UK 16­-18) 2(3) 9”/23cm (15”/38cm)