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Pattern

Greenhouse Crop Top

By Linda Skuja

Find the complete pattern in Inside Crochet Issue #123

The oversized boxy crop top will look great with high waisted pants or your favourite linen dress. 

Materials

* Paintbox Yarns Cotton DK, 100% cotton, 50g/125m/137yds
Shade: Vintage Pink 456 x 7 (8, 9, 10) balls

* 4.5mm hook

* Yarn needle 

Yarn Alternatives

You can use any DK-weight cotton to achieve a similar effect.

Errata

PANEL 

Row 4: 3ch, 2tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 1ch, miss 2 tr and ch-sp, tr3tog, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 2tr in next tr, 1tr, 2tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, tr3tog, 1ch, miss next ch-sp, *miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 1ch, miss 2 tr and 1 ch-sp, tr3tog over next 3 sts, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 1tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next tr, 1tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, tr3tog over next 3 sts, 1ch, miss next ch-sp; rep from * once more, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, tr to end, turn – 75 (79, 83, 87) sts.

Row 5: 3ch, 2 (6, 10, 14)tr, miss next 2 tr, *(2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 4ch, miss (2 tr, 1ch-sp, 1tr, ch-sp), 3tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 3tr in next tr, 4ch, miss next (ch-sp, 1tr, ch-sp, 2tr); rep from * once more, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 5ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp, tr, ch-sp), tr2tog, 1tr, tr2tog, 5ch, miss next (ch-sp, tr, ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, 3tr, turn – 77 (81, 85, 89) sts. 

Row 6: 3ch, 2tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 6ch, miss (2 tr, ch-sp), tr3tog, 6ch, miss (ch-sp and 2 tr), *(2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 2ch, miss (2 tr and ch-sp), 2tr in next tr, 1tr, 2tr in next tr, 2ch, miss next ch, 1tr in next ch, 2ch, miss next ch, 2tr in next tr, 1tr, 2tr in next tr, 2ch, miss next (ch-sp and 2tr); rep from * once more, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, tr to end, turn – 81 (85, 89, 93) sts. 

Row 7: 3ch, 2 (6, 10, 14)tr, miss next 2 tr, *(2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 2ch, miss (2 tr and ch-sp), tr2tog, 1tr, tr2tog, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 3tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, tr2tog, 1tr, tr2tog, 2ch, miss next (ch-sp and 2tr); rep from * once more, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, 1tr in each of next 5 ch, tr3tog, 1tr in each of next 5 ch, 2tr, 1tr in next ch-sp, 5tr, turn – 78 (82, 86, 90) sts. 

Row 8: 3ch, 18tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 1ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp), tr3tog, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 2tr in next tr, 1tr, 2tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, tr3tog, 1ch, miss next (ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 1ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp), tr3tog, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 1tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next tr, 1tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, tr3tog, 1ch, miss next (ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, tr to end, turn – 70 (74, 78, 82) sts. 

Row 9: 3ch, 2 (6, 10, 14)tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 4ch, miss next (2 tr, 1ch-sp, 1 tr and 1ch-sp), 3tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next 3 tr, 3tr in next tr, 4ch, miss next (1ch-sp, 1 tr, 1ch-sp and 2 tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 5ch, miss next (2 tr, 1ch-sp, 1 tr and ch-sp), tr2tog, 1tr, tr2tog, 5ch, miss next (ch-sp, 1 tr, 1 ch-sp and 2 tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, 19tr, turn – 70 (74, 78, 82) sts. 

Row 10: 3ch, 18tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 6ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp), tr3tog, 6ch, miss next (ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 2ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp), 2tr in next tr, 1tr, 2tr in next tr, 2ch, miss next 1 ch, 1tr in next ch, 2ch, miss next 1 ch, 2tr in next tr, 1tr, 2tr in next tr, 2ch, miss next (ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, tr to end, turn – 72 (76, 80, 84) sts. 

Row 11: 3ch, 2 (6, 10, 14)tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 2ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp), tr2tog, 1tr in next tr, tr2tog, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 3tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, tr2tog, 1tr, tr2tog, 2ch, miss next (ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, 1tr in each of next 5 ch, tr3tog, 1tr in each of next 5 ch, 1tr in next 2 tr, 1tr in next ch-sp, 21tr, turn – 69 (73, 77, 81) sts. 

Row 12: 3ch, 34tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 1ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp), tr3tog, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, 2tr in next tr, 1tr, 2tr in next tr, 3ch, miss next ch-sp, tr3tog, 1ch, miss next (ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, tr to end, turn – 65 (69, 73, 77) sts. 

Row 13: 3ch, 2 (6, 10, 14)tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 5ch, miss next (ch-sp, 1 tr, ch-sp), tr2tog, 1tr, tr2tog, 5ch, miss next (ch-sp, 1 tr, ch-sp, 2 tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, 35tr, turn – 63 (67, 71, 75) sts. 

Row 14: 3ch, 34tr, miss next 2 tr, (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, 6ch, miss next (2tr, ch-sp), tr3tog, 6ch, miss next (ch-sp, 2tr), (2tr, 2ch, 2tr) in next ch-sp, miss next 2 tr, tr to end, turn – 63 (67, 71, 75) sts. 

Row 15: 3ch, 4 (8, 12, 16)tr, 1tr in next ch-sp, 2tr, 1tr in each of next 5 ch, tr3tog, 1tr in each of next 5 ch, 2tr, 1tr in next ch-sp, tr to end, turn – 59 (63, 67, 71) sts. 

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Linda Skuja

Designer

Linda is taking crochet to the next level with her stylish crochet designs. She has worked for fashion designers and made garments for New York fashion week. Visit her website at lindaskuja.com.

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