Greenie Top by Natalie Lviv

Greenie Top

Crochet
October 2026
Light Fingering ?
17 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches
in double crochet
3.5 mm (E)
700 - 1550 yards (640 - 1417 m)
XS–5XL
US
English
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Skill Level: Easy / Beginner
Greenie Top is an easy, beginner-friendly crochet pattern for a relaxed, oversized top. It features airy mesh sections at the shoulders and hem, with a simple double crochet body. Made from two identical panels with no shaping, it’s easy to crochet and assemble. Both width and length are adjustable for your preferred fit.

Fit: Relaxed, oversized, with approximately 3–8 in (8–20 cm) of positive ease.

Sizes: XS–5XL

Recommended Yarn: #1 Super Fine (Fingering / Sock)
Recommended Hook: US E-4 (3.5 mm), or size needed to obtain gauge.

Materials:
Yarn: Malabrigo Sock, color 138 Ivy (100% Superwash Merino Wool)
Hook: US E-4 (3.5 mm).

Gauge: 17 dc × 10 rows = 4 × 4 in (10 × 10 cm) in double crochet.

Yardage:
XS – 700 yd | S – 760 yd | M – 820 yd
L – 930 yd | XL – 1,040 yd | 2XL – 1,160 yd
3XL – 1,290 yd | 4XL – 1,420 yd | 5XL – 1,550 yd

Stitches used: chain, single crochet, half double crochet, double crochet.

Pattern includes:

  • step-by-step photos
  • stitch diagrams
  • size chart
  • written instructions.

Happy crocheting!