Ready, Set, Summer! 25 Gorgeous Crochet Top Patterns

Stuck inside? Look on the bright side and start daydreaming about a nice day by the water, sipping a drink, feeling the wind in your hair and wearing the hottest top on the beach. These are my top 25 absolute favorite crochet patterns for stunning summer tops. There are so many amazing options you are definitely going to have a hard time deciding which one to make first.

Crop tops. Tunics. Lacey tops. Solid tops. Tank Tops. Tops with sleeves. This post has all of these and more! Most of these designs are FREE (but I also included a couple of premium patterns that I just couldn’t say no to!) I can’t wait to see which one you decide to make!

I know making a garment can be a little intimidating but this one is just two rectangles. If you can make a blanket then you can totally make this top!

Designer : Little Things Blogged
Pattern Here: Riviera Top

This relaxed fit design is a great versatile pick. Dress this cute tee up for a night out on the town or go casual for a day at the beach. It’s a win-win!

Designer : Stitch and Hustle
Pattern Here: Riviera Cotton Tee

In between sizes? No problem! This pattern includes detailed information about making size adjustments so you can tailor your new favorite top to be as unique as you are!

Designer : Hooked on Tilly
Pattern Here: Brick House Top

Summer is the perfect time to add bold colors and textures to your wardrobe. As you can see, this cute top is made from squares. If you can make a square then you can make this top!

Designer : Coco Crochet Lee
Pattern Here: Anabelle Sava Top

Cool off this summer with a crop top. I can just picture wearing this with a giant sun hat while lounging on the beach. This premium pattern has a 5 star rating!

Designer : Kay Crochets
Pattern Here: Cablework Crop

BRB gotta make this super cute top! I love how the ruching enhances the bust. An added bonus: it’s worked from the top down so you can try it on as you go!

Designer : For the Frills
Pattern Here: Magnolia Sweetheart Crop

What could be more summery than a top that features the shell stitch? The striking color change in this dreamy top will have you turning heads this summer for sure!

Designer : E’Claire Makery
Pattern Here: She Sells Sea Shells Top

If you prefer a longer top than this one is for you! Pair it with a decorative belt or wear it over leggings. The possibilities are endless!

Designer : Life and Yarn
Pattern Here: Fisher Tunic

Embrace your feminine side with this lacey flowered top. I can imagine wearing this one to a fancy garden party or even as a swimsuit cover-up!

Designer : One Dog Woof
Pattern Here: Wildflowers Tunic

Is it just me or does this top absolutely scream summer?! It’s like the perfect mix of casual, colorful and adorable. You are going to feel so confident wearing this wavy top!

Designer : By Accessorise
Pattern Here: Waves Tee with Kimono Sleeves

Please tell me that ombre will never go out of style. I just can’t get enough of it! Inspired by the different types of clouds, this stunning top is worked from the top down and is sure to be your new summer go-to.

Designer : A Spoonful of Yarn
Pattern Here: Spotting Clouds Top

Feeling a little flirty? Add this gorgeous feminine top to your summer wardrobe! It’ll be totally cute and casual with your favorite pair of jeans or shorts.

Designer : Hooked on Homemade Happiness
Pattern Here: Peasant Top

You can’t have all the fun. This one is for the girls. This colorful top features two different eye-catching stitch patterns and bright colors!

Designer : KT and the Squid
Pattern Here: Gresham Park Top

This elegant top is an absolute showstopper. It looks amazing on the model over a black tank top. I can definitely see myself wearing this one to a fancy party and catching the eye of the man of my dreams. *swoons*

Designer : A Crocheted Simplicity
Pattern Here: Wandering Free Crochet Summer Top

I like having a full-coverage option for days that I don’t feel like layering over a tank top. The lace detailing above the bodice adds a touch of rebelliousness, perfect for a midnight rendezvous. Ooh la la!

Designer : Desert Blossom Crafts
Pattern Here: Midnight Top

There is just something about bobbles that screams fun. If you can’t have fun in summer then when can you? Embrace your fun-loving side with this cute crop top.

Designer : Evelyn and Peter Crochet
Pattern Here: The Bobble Crop Top

Peek a boo! This classy top lets the sunshine on your shoulders. I love that it’s worked up in worsted weight yarn so it goes by fast! I can’t wait to start working on my tan.

Designer : Stitch and Hustle
Pattern Here: Townsville Top

One reviewer says: “Really cute pattern and simple enough for me!!” Channel your inner goddess with this gorgeous boho design. Can you say festival-ready?!

Designer : Evelyn and Peter Crochet
Pattern Here: Helia Crop Top

Short on time? This frilly top is mostly made with double crochet so you can get it done in half the time. Beach, here I come!

Designer : Hooked on Homemade Happiness
Pattern Here: Cold Shoulder Crochet Top

Who says you can’t teach an old stitch new tricks? Granny squares never go out of style. This timeless top is made using 8 granny squares and some clever construction.

Designer : Fiorelila
Pattern Here: Boho Granny Square Top

Ain’t no party like a crochet party cuz a crochet party don’t stop. This lacey top looks amazing with bright variegated yarn. So summery!

Designer : Hooked on Homemade Happiness
Pattern Here: Block Party Tee

Calling all beginners! This modern top is made from all rectangles and the pattern has a ton of photos showing the super-easy construction. You totally got this!

Designer : Jenny and Teddy
Pattern Here: Modern Summer Top

Can’t decide which top to make? (I know they’re all so cute!) This versatile top includes many different customization options so you can make it exactly how you want it. My favorite design element is the asymmetrical hem!

Designer : Ravin Sekai Designs
Pattern Here: The Options Top

Are you more of a visual learner? The pattern for this super cute crop top has both written and video instructions so you can nail the design and start rocking your new look! Choose from 3 different looks: ruched, sweetheart or square neck.

Designer : For the Frills
Pattern Here: Easy Crochet Crop Top

Don’t touch that remote! You can totally keep bingeing your favorite show while working up this easy, repetitive design. I’ll let you in on a little secret…it’s totally just rectangles. Try this lightweight top today!

Designer : Make and Do Crew
Pattern Here: Lightweight Crochet Top

Are you feeling all the #summervibes yet?! I hope that I have inspired you to start working on your crochet summer wardrobe. It is an amazing feeling to make something for yourself that looks great and makes you feel great too!

Comment your favorite design below and make sure to bookmark this page so you can find it when you are ready to make a second top (and a third!).

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