Product Description
Flower power! This ‘70s-inspired knit top is beautifully designed with a bohemian aesthetic. With a pattern reminiscent of rain drops and budding flowers, this sweet, lightweight shirt features open weave and flutter sleeves—so you’ll be plenty prepared for sun and springtime.
Bust: 34(38, 42, 46, 50, 54)” Sample shown in 38” with 0” ease recommended
Crochet kit, inclusive of yarn and pattern available at shopmyblueprint dot com
Flower Power Top by Skeinsnsticks Designs
Project Overview
The Flower Power Top is a charming crochet garment inspired by the beauty of spring—featuring dewy raindrops, budding flowers, and warming sunshine. This design celebrates feminine power with a cute, flower-adorned construction and decorative side panels. The pattern offers a quick project timeline, making it an excellent choice for crafters seeking a stylish, wearable result without an extended time commitment.
What Is Being Made
A fitted crochet top designed for spring and warm-weather wear. The garment features floral embellishments as a central design element, with additional decorative details along the side panels. The Flower Power Top comes in multiple size options to accommodate various body measurements and fit preferences.
Available Sizes and Finished Measurements
- Bust circumference options: 34", 38", 42", 46", 50", and 54"
- Finished length: 23" to 24" (varies slightly by size)
- Sample shown in 38" size with 0" ease recommended
Crochet Techniques and Stitches
This pattern employs foundational crochet techniques suitable for beginner-level crafters. The primary stitch work includes double crochet variations, with specialized techniques such as Linked-First double crochet featured in the stitch guide. This linked technique creates a more refined edge and structural integrity by pulling the loop slightly taller than standard, chaining one, and working into the bottom bump of the foundation chain before proceeding into the first stitch of the row. The main pattern stitch requires a gauge of 15 stitches and 7 rows over 4 inches (10 centimeters) when blocked.
Materials Required
Yarn: Sprightly Cotton Worsted weight yarn (100% cotton construction; 525 yards and 480 meters per 10.5 ounces/300 grams). The sample is worked in Sky Blue colorway, with yardage requirements ranging from 1 skein for the smallest size (34") to 2 skeins for sizes 38" through 54".
Hook: Size I/9 (5.5 millimeters) crochet hook. Crafters should adjust hook size as needed to achieve the specified gauge.
Notions: Four stitch markers and one yarn needle for weaving in ends and finishing.
Difficulty Level
Rated as beginner, making this pattern accessible to newer crocheters while still delivering a polished, professional-looking finished garment. The straightforward stitch techniques and relatively quick construction timeline support skill-building without overwhelming complexity.
Why Choose This Pattern
The Flower Power Top combines aesthetic appeal with practical wearability. The cotton yarn selection provides breathability ideal for spring and summer seasons, while the beginner-friendly construction ensures successful completion. The floral design elements and side panel details add visual interest and a contemporary, chic appearance to a classic fitted silhouette.
Specifications
| Brand: | Independent Designer |
| Yarn Weight: | Aran |
| Pages: | 4 |
| Designer: | Skeinsnsticks Designs |
| Craft: | Crochet |
| Format: | Downloadable PDF |
| Languages: | English |
| Notes: | Pattern worked in Blueprint/Craftsy Sprightly Yarn - 100% Cotton CYC#4 (worsted) |
| Number of Patterns: | 1 |
| Skill Level: | Beginner |
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