Open Check top by Yarnspirations Design Studio

Open Check top

Crochet
May 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
16 stitches and 17 rows = 4 inches
in SC
5.0 mm (H)
846 - 1448 yards (774 - 1324 m)
XS/S M/L XL/XXL XXXL/XXXXL
US
English
This pattern is available for free.

A classic check design gets a trendy upgrade in this breezy crochet top from Caron Simply Me Merino.

LIGHT 3 WEIGHT YARN
CROCHET SKILL LEVEL: EXPERIENCED
MATERIALS
Caron® Simply Me Merino™ (3.5 oz/100 g; 215 yds/197 m)

Sizes XS/S M/L XL/2XL 3/4XL

VERSION 1
Turquoise Sea (72001) 5 5 7 7 balls
926/846 1036/947 1326/1212 1448/1324 yds/m

VERSION 2
Contrast A 3 3 4 4 balls
Shocking Pink (72009) 472/431 533/487 676/618 741/677 yds/m
Contrast B 3 3 4 4 balls
Autumn Gold (72011) 467/427 519/474 671/613 728/665 yds/m

Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) Susan Bates® Silvalume® crochet hook or size needed to obtain gauge. Susan Bates® yarn needle. Susan Bates® stitch markers.
VERSION 1 VERSION 2
SIZES
To fit chest measurement
XS/S 28-34” 71-86.5 cm
M/L 36-42” 91.5-106.5 cm
XL/2XL 44-50” 112-127 cm
3/4XL 52-58” 132-147.5 cm
Finished chest
XS/S 36” 91.5 cm
M/L 44” 112 cm
XL/2XL 52” 132 cm
3/4XL 60” 152.5 cm