Island In the Sun Top

Design by Cathy Black from City Farmhouse Studio.

Create your new favorite summer layer with the Island in the Sun top! This easy-to-follow crochet pattern uses a simple two-square construction and a stunning diamond lattice stitch. Perfect for layering over dresses or tanks, it works up fast in worsted weight yarn. Includes chart and links to YouTube Tutorials.

Why You’ll Love It

• Works Up Quick: The open, airy design means you can complete this top in just a few sittings!
• Perfect for Layering: Throw it over a simple tank top or use it as a chic layer over a summer dress.
• Classic with a Modern Fit: An effortless, boxy fit that looks great on everyone and is incredibly comfortable to wear.

Finished Sizes

• Size: (S, M, L, XL) 2X, 3X, 4X, 5X
• Garment Bust Diameter: (36.5, 42.5, 48.5) 54.5, 60.5, 66.5, 72.5 inches
• Garment Length: (19.25, 19.25, 19.25) 20.75, 20.75, 20.75, 20.75 inches

Yarn Used: I Love This Yarn – 7 oz/199g – 355 yd/325m – 100% Acrylic – Category 4 Medium – 9 WPI – (2, 2, 2,) 3, 3, 3, 3 skeins

Skill Level: Easy