Watermelon II Top

Watermelon II Top by MadeByAsya

What is Being Made

The Watermelon II Top is a crochet garment designed by Asya Zaslavská of MadeByAsya. This is a finished crochet top available in five sizes: S, M, L, XL, and XXL. The design features a charming watermelon color scheme with pink, white, and green yarn creating a playful, wearable finished piece.

Craft and Techniques

This project is created using the crochet craft, making it an ideal choice for crafters seeking to develop their fundamental skills. The pattern is classified as easy difficulty level, indicating it is well-suited for beginner crocheters and those new to garment construction. Crochet is a fiber art technique that uses a single hook to create interlocking loops of yarn, allowing makers to build fabric from a single continuous thread.

Stitches and Construction

While the pattern includes stitch type pictures for reference, the specific stitch techniques employed in the Watermelon II Top follow standard crochet methodology. The pattern provides visual diagrams to guide crafters through each step of construction, ensuring clarity for beginners working through their first garment projects.

Materials and Yarn Specifications

The Watermelon II Top is worked with sport weight yarn (yarn weight group 2), which is a lightweight yarn ideal for creating garments with drape and breathability. The yarn specifications are:

• Pink yarn: 200–200–250–300–350 grams (7.2–7.2–9–10.8–12.6 ounces) depending on size
• White yarn: 50 grams (1.7 ounces)
• Green yarn: 50 grams (1.7 ounces)

The yarn standard is 160 meters (175 yards) per 50 grams (1.8 ounces). A crochet hook appropriate for sport weight yarn is required to complete this project, though the specific hook size is detailed within the full pattern instructions.

Size Range and Customization

The Watermelon II Top pattern accommodates a wide range of body types with five size options: S, M, L, XL, and XXL. This inclusive sizing allows crafters to create a personalized garment that fits their measurements, with yarn quantities adjusted accordingly for each size.