Get ready to crochet your new favorite summer garment - the Braided Wheat Easy Summer Top! This beautifully textured piece features the stunning wheat stitch, adding just the right amount of dimension and charm. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, this pattern is a breeze to make with only two seams needed to finish! Plus, it’s designed for sizes XS-5X with four length options, so you can customize it to fit your style perfectly.

This is a 4-in-1 Pattern!
Whether you love lace, fingering, DK, or Worsted weight yarn, you’re covered with written patterns for all four, plus a handy guide to help you use ANY weight yarn you like!

A video tutorial showing the Worsted weight version of the top is included with the pattern.

CROCHET HOOK:
I (5.5mm) - or size to meet gauge

NOTIONS:
Removable Stitch Markers
Yarn Needle to weave in ends
Scissors
Tape Measure

YARN (for WORSTED version):
Herrschners Cottage Cotton
60% Cotton, 40% Acrylic Blend; 207yds/100g

YARDAGE:
The image sample is size Small & 17 inches in length

17” Length:
789 (919, 1048, 1184, 1184) (1313, 1443, 1579, 1708)
19” Length:
882 (1027, 1172, 1323, 1323) (1468, 1613, 1764, 1909)
21” Length:
975 (1135, 1295, 1463, 1463) (1623, 1782, 1950, 2110)
23” Length:
1068 (1243, 1418, 1602, 1602) (1777, 1952, 2137, 2311)

YARN SUBSTITUTIONS (for WORSTED version):
WeCrochet Shine
60% Pima Cotton, 40% Modal, 75yds/50g

Lion Brand Color Theory
100% Acrylic, 246yds/100g

Premier Anti-Pilling Everyday Worsted
100% Acrylic, 180yds/100g

Lion Brand Made With Love
60% Cotton, 40% Acrylic, 185yds/100g

Lace Weight Sample: Soho Heavenly Cotton

Fingering Weight Sample: WeCrochet Sandscapes

DK Weight Sample: Premier Colorfusion DK

ABBREVIATIONS:
blo - back loop only
ch(s) - chain(s)
Fsc - foundation single crochet
RS - right side
sc - single crochet
sl st - slip stitch
st(s) - stitch(es)
WS - wrong side

GAUGE:
16 sts and 12 rows = 4” by 4” in st pattern

Not sure what gauge is? Check out this blog post: What Is Crochet Gauge and How To Fix It

SIZES:
XS (S, M, L, 1X) (2X, 3X, 4X, 5X)
Finished Bust Measurements:
32 (37.25, 42.5, 48, 48) (53.25, 58.5, 64, 69.25)“

SKILL LEVEL:
Intermediate

We understand that you may want to put your spin on things. If you’re feeling adventurous and want to make tweaks like using different yarn or adjusting sizing, go for it! However, we kindly ask that you take full responsibility for any changes you make. Unfortunately, we cannot support modifications outside of the patterns and video tutorial.

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