Clothing

Granny Square Crochet Top

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A cropped summer top made from granny squares with wide shoulder straps. You adjust the size by adding or removing squares, so the top can be made to fit your body without recalculating anything. One of the best-loved patterns in the shop.

What you get

  • The complete crochet pattern as a PDF with written step-by-step instructions
  • Photos for every step so you can see exactly how it should look
  • Instant download – you can start crocheting the same day

Good to know before you start

  • Skill level: Beginner to intermediate
  • Size: Sample: 85 cm body circumference and 25 cm long. Each square is approx. 11 × 11 cm – add or remove squares for your size
  • Crochet hook: 3.5 mm
  • Yarn: 8/8 cotton yarn (the original is worked in off-white)
  • Yarn requirement: Approx. 220 grams for the size shown
  • Stitches used: Chain, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet, cluster treble crochet, slip stitch
  • Language: English (US crochet terms)

Please note: This is a PDF crochet pattern – not the finished item. The materials shown in the photos are not included. The pattern is for personal use only and may not be resold.

Frequently asked questions

How do I change the size?

You add or remove squares. Each square is approx. 11 × 11 cm with the yarn and hook given, so it is easy to work out.

Which yarn gives the best result?

8/8 cotton yarn holds its shape best and gives crisp squares. The original is worked in off-white.

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