Crochet Motif Pattern for a Sleeveless Top with a Lace Peplum Skirted Edge

This crochet motif pattern is for a sleeveless top with a lace peplum skirted edge. The top is made up of individual motifs that are joined together to create the desired shape. The lace peplum skirted edge adds a feminine and elegant touch to the top.

Materials

• Yarn: Worsted weight yarn in your desired color (approx. 1000 yards)
• Crochet hook: Size H (5mm)
• Scissors
• Yarn needle

Abbreviations

• ch: chain
• sc: single crochet
• dc: double crochet
• tr: treble crochet
• sl st: slip stitch

Gauge

4 motifs = 5 inches

Pattern

Motif

1. Ch 4, join with a sl st to form a ring.
2. Round 1: Ch 3 (counts as dc),11 dc into ring, join with a sl st to ch 3.
3. Round 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc),2 dc into each dc around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
4. Round 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 1, dc* into next dc, repeat * around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
5. Round 4: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 2, dc* into next ch-1 space, repeat * around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
6. Round 5: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 3, dc* into next ch-2 space, repeat * around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
7. Round 6: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 4, dc* into next ch-3 space, repeat * around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
8. Round 7: Ch 3 (counts as tr),*tr, ch 2, tr* into next ch-4 space, repeat * around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
9. Round 8: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 3, dc* into next ch-2 space, repeat * around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
10. Round 9: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 2, dc* into next ch-3 space, repeat * around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
11. Round 10: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 1, dc* into next dc around, join with a sl st to ch 3.
12. Fasten off and weave in ends.

Top

1. Make 20 motifs.
2. Join the motifs together by sewing the sides of the motifs together.
3. Leave a space for the armholes.
4. The top should be about 16 inches long.

Lace Peplum Skirted Edge

1. Ch 150.
2. Row 1: Dc into the 4th ch from the hook and into each ch across, turn.
3. Row 2: Ch 3 (counts as dc),2 dc into each dc across, turn.
4. Row 3: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 1, dc* into next dc, repeat * across, turn.
5. Row 4: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 2, dc* into next ch-1 space, repeat * across, turn.
6. Row 5: Ch 3 (counts as dc),*dc, ch 3, dc* into next ch-2 space, repeat * across, turn.