Coastal Lace Crochet Top

Create your own breezy, lightweight Coastal Lace Top with this beginner-friendly crochet pattern! Perfect for summer layering, this slightly cropped shirt features a beautiful shell-inspired stitch pattern that creates a delicate, beachy texture. The top is made from two simple panels that fold over the shoulders, with sleeves added afterward. The construction is straightforward and beginner-friendly, with no complicated shaping required. The length is customizable so you can make a very cropped tee or a longer top. What You’ll Make: • A relaxed crochet tee with a light, airy lace texture • Constructed from two panels, then seamed with sleeves added • Customizable length for your preferred crop Skill Level: Beginner–Intermediate Format: Digital PDF Download Terms: Written in standard U.S. crochet terms Stitches Used: Single Crochet (sc) Double Crochet (dc) V-stitch Cluster stitch (fully explained in pattern) Sizes Included: XS – 5XL Finished Bust (approx.): 36 (40, 44, 48, 52, 56, 60, 64, 68)" The pattern includes a size chart with panel widths and arm opening measurements to help you adjust for your preferred fit. Yarn Info: Medium-light (Weight 3) or worsted (Weight 4) cotton yarn recommended. Sample shown uses approximately 450 yards of I Love This Cotton from Hobby Lobby for Size Small. Approximate yardage: • XS–M: 450–500 yds • L–5XL: 500–600 yds Using a different yarn weight may affect sizing. The pattern includes guidance for adjusting your starting chain and repeats. Please Note: This listing is for a digital crochet pattern only (PDF download). No physical item will be shipped. The pattern will be available for instant download after purchase. If you have questions while making your top, feel free to message me anytime — I’m happy to help! — StitchedStone