Crochet Crop Top and Skirt Set

This beautiful set consists of a scalloped crop top and a high-waisted skirt, both made with lightweight cotton yarn. The top features a delicate scalloped design with a black trim, and the skirt is designed with matching scallop patterns for a cohesive look.

Materials

• Worsted weight cotton yarn in cream (about 600 yards)
• Worsted weight cotton yarn in black (about 200 yards)
• Crochet hook size H/8 (5 mm)
• Scissors
• Tapestry needle for weaving in ends
• Measuring tape
• Stitch markers (optional)

Gauge

16 stitches and 10 rows = 4 inches in double crochet, after blocking.

Abbreviations

• ch = chain
• dc = double crochet
• sl st = slip stitch
• sc = single crochet
• sk = skip
• st(s) = stitch(es)

Instructions

Crochet Crop Top

1. Foundation Chain: Ch 56 (or desired width) for your top size.
2. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in each ch across (total 54 dc). Turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as 1st dc), *sk 1 st, dc in next st; repeat from * to last st, dc in last st. Turn.
4. Row 3-8: Repeat Row 2 until you have a total of 8 rows.
5. Adding Trim: Change to black yarn. Ch 1, sc around the top edge, placing 3 sc in each corner. Fasten off.
6. Straps: Ch 90 for each strap. Attach to top corners using sl st.

Crochet Skirt

1. Foundation Chain: Ch 104 (or desired waist size).
2. Row 1: Dc in 4th ch from hook, dc in each ch across (total 102 dc). Turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 3, *sk 1 st, dc in next; repeat from * to the end. Turn.
4. Row 3-16: Repeat Row 2 for additional 14 rows, creating the scalloped look.
5. Waistband: At the last row, ch 1 and sc around the top edge of the skirt, 3 sc in each corner. Fasten off.
6. Finishing: Weave in all ends with a tapestry needle.

Final Touches

Try on your completed set, and enjoy the light, breezy feel of your crochet ensemble! You can pair this set with your favorite accessories for a trendy and casual summer look.