Hanratty - Summer tops : 6 stunning tops made using fingering- and sport-weight cotton yarns!

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Instructions given fit size small; changes for medium, large, X-large, 2X-large, 3X-large and 4X-large are in [ ].

Bust: 36 inches (small) [40 inches (medium), 44 inches (large), 48 inches (X-large), 52 inches (2X-large), 56 inches (3X-large), 60 inches (4X-large)]

24 sts = 4 inches; 12 pattern rows = 4 inches

Weave in ends as work progresses.

Chain-3 at beginning of row counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Chain-2 at beginning of row counts as first half double crochet unless otherwise stated.

Join with slip stitch as indicated unless otherwise stated.

Chain-3 at beginning of round counts as first double crochet unless otherwise stated.

On row 1 of Front, each chain-3 counts as a double crochet.

Single crochet shell (sc shell): (Sc, ch 2, sc) in st indicated.

Row 1 (WS): Ch 68, sc shell(see Special Stitch) in 3rd ch from hook (beg 2 sk chs count as a hdc), *sk next 2 chs, sc shell in next ch, rep from * across to last 2 chs, sk next ch, hdc in last ch, turn. (22 sc shells, 2 hdc)

Row 2 (RS): Ch 3(see Pattern Notes), sk first 2 sts, *3 dc in next ch-2 sp**, sk next 2 sc, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, dc in 2nd ch of beg 2 sk chs, turn. (68 dc)

Row 3: Ch 2(see Pattern Notes), sk first 2 sts, *sc shell in next dc**, sk next 2 dc, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, sk next dc, hdc in last dc, turn.

Row 4: Ch 3, sk first 2 sts, *3 dc in next ch-2 sp**, sk next 2 sc, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, dc in last hdc, turn. (68 dc)

Rows 5108 [5120, 5132, 5144, 5156, 5168, 5180]: [Rep rows 3 and 4 alternately] 52 [58, 64, 70, 76, 82, 88] times.

Row 109 [121, 133, 145, 157, 169, 181]: With RS tog, bring foundation ch behind work, ch 1, sl st in first foundation ch, sk first 2 dc on working row, *sl st in next dc, sk next foundation ch, sl st in next ch-2 sp of foundation**, sk next 2 dc on working row, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, sl st in last dc of working row, ch 1, turn to work in ends of rows.

Rnd 1: Working on WS in ends of rows, sc shell in first row, *sk next row, [sc shell in next row] twice, rep from * around to last 2 rows, sk next row, sc shell in last row, join(see Pattern Notes) in first sc. Fasten off. (72 [80, 88, 96, 104, 112, 120] sc shells)

Rnd 1: With WS facing, working in ends of rows on opposite side of Body, join yarn in last row, ch 1, sc shell in first row, *sk next row, [sc shell in next row] twice, rep from * around to last 2 rows, sk next row, sc shell in last row, join in first sc, sl st in next ch-2 sp, turn. (72 [80, 88, 96, 104, 112, 120] sc shells)

Rnd 2: Ch 3(see Pattern Notes), dc in same ch-2 sp, *sk next 2 sc**, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, dc in same ch-2 sp as beg ch-3, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn. (216 [240, 264, 288, 312, 336, 360] dc)

Rnd 3: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *sk next 2 dc**, sc shell in next dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, sc in same dc as first sc, ch 2, join in first sc. Fasten off.

Rnd [3]: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *sk next 2 dc**, sc shell in next dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, sc in same dc as first sc, ch 2, join in first sc, sl st in next ch-2 sp, turn.

Rnd [4]: Ch 3, dc in same ch-2 sp, *sk next 2 sc**, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, dc in same ch-2 sp as beg ch-3, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn.

Rnd [5]: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *sk next 2 dc**, sc shell in next dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, sc in same dc as first sc, ch 2, join in first sc. Fasten off.

Rnd [3]: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *sk next 2 dc**, sc shell in next dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, sc in same dc as first sc, ch 2, join in first sc, sl st in next ch-2 sp, turn.

Rnd [4]: Ch 3, dc in same ch-2 sp, *sk next 2 sc**, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, dc in same ch-2 sp as beg ch-3, join in 3rd ch of beg ch-3, turn.

Rnd [5]: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *sk next 2 dc**, sc shell in next dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, sc in same dc as first sc, ch 2, join in first sc, sl st in next ch-2 sp, turn.

Rnd [6]: Rep rnd 4.

Rnd [7]: Ch 1, sc in first dc, *sk next 2 dc**, sc shell in next dc, rep from * around, ending last rep at **, sc in same dc as first sc, ch 2, join in first sc. Fasten off.

Row 1: Ch 31, with RS of Bodice facing, 3 dc in last ch-2 sp made on Bodice, [sk next 2 sc, 3 dc in next ch-2 sp] 35 [39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59] times, ch 31, turn. (108 [120, 132, 144, 156, 168, 180] dc)

Row 2: Sc shell in 3rd ch from hook (beg 2 sk chs count as a hdc), *[sk next 2 chs, sc shell in next ch] 9 times, sk next ch*, sk next dc, [sc shell in next dc, sk next 2 dc] 35 [39, 43, 47, 51, 55, 59] times, sc shell in next dc, sk next dc and next ch, sc shell in next ch, rep from * to *, hdc in last ch, turn. (56 [60, 64, 68, 72, 76, 80] sc shells)

Row 3: Ch 3, sk first 2 sts, *3 dc in next ch-2 sp**, sk next 2 sc, rep from * to last 8 ch-2 sps, ending last rep at **, sc in next ch-2 sp, leaving rem sts unworked, turn. (145 [157, 169, 181, 193, 205, 217] dc, 1 sc)

Row 4: Ch 1, sk first 2 sts, [sc shell in next dc, sk next 2 dc] 41 [45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65] times, sc in next dc, turn. (41 [45, 49, 53, 57, 61, 65] sc shells, 1 sc)

Row 5: Ch 1, sk first 2 sts, *3 dc in next ch-2 sp**, sk next 2 sc, rep from * across, ending last rep at **, sk next sc, 3 dc in sc 2 rows below, sk next 2 sc 3 rows below, sc in next ch-2 sp, turn.