Leaf Drop Top

The Leaf Drop Top Pattern is designed for intermediate crocheters (or advanced beginners). Designer and Location: This top was designed by Elizabeth Gonsalves in Trinidad and Tobago, a sunny tropical island in the Caribbean. Pattern Structure: The pattern is worked in 3 sections. You will create two cups and a bottom panel then attach together. Finishing off with straps. Customizable Length: You can make this top as long or as short as you like since there will be rows that are repeated. You continue repeating these rows until you reach your desired length. Yarn Recommendations: The pattern suggests using either weight 2 (FINE) or weight 3 (LIGHT) yarn. This choice allows for a flowy and drapey finished top. Ultimately, you can use any yarn size since this pattern uses your unique measurements. But keep in mind that your finished work may look different from the pattern photos. Cotton or cotton mixed yarn is recommended for this project as it maintains its shape over time. Yarn Source: The designer uses weight 3 LIGHT Yarn. Berrico 75% acrylic, 25% cotton. Color: 2925 Dye Lot: 75443 Preparation: The pattern recommends reading through the entire pattern before starting to familiarize yourself with the process. Custom Fit: The pattern emphasizes that measurements are involved to ensure a custom fit. You will need to take note of your body measurements tocreate a top that fits you perfectly.