The Iwona Easy Lace Crochet Top is made using a simple lace shell stitch that works up beautifully with just a few basic stitches. Whether you’re new to crochet or a seasoned maker, this free crochet top pattern is going to be a super fun and relaxing summer project.

This crochet top is completely made to measure, meaning you can customize the fit to your body and preferences. Crop it for a summery vibe or add extra length for more coverage. We’re already thinking of making a longer version of this as a crochet beach cover up or even a lightweight crochet tunic top.

When it comes to styling, The Iwona Easy Lace Crochet Top is so easy to wear. Pair it with high-waisted jeans or shorts for a casual day out, or layer it over a bralette or tank for a cool summer outfit. It even works beautifully as a festival top or a lightweight layering piece for vacation. However you wear it, this easy lace crochet top is sure to become a favorite in your handmade wardrobe.

The Iwona Easy Lace Crochet Top is a long sleeved top using a basic lace shell stitch pattern.  It is designed to be slightly oversized and the sleeves are wide without ribbing. It features a simple, boat neck with a raw edge drawn from the lace pattern.  We used a color changing yarn however this would look amazing in a solid color too.

The Iwona Easy Lace Crochet Top is a made to measure, size inclusive, and beginner friendly pattern. It can accommodate different yarn gauges. It uses simple stitches of primarily single crochets and double crochets to create the lace pattern.