Tops

We've got step-by-step video tutorials to guide you through some of our most popular free crochet patterns for tops.

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How to crochet a large flower

In this DROPS video we show how to crochet a large flower, which is used in the «Flower in the Sky» top in DROPS 78-19. Work like this: Work 6 chain stitch and form them in a ring with 1 slip stich. 1st round: Work 12 single crochet around the ring, finish with 1 slip stich in the first single crochet. 2nd round: Work * 5 chain stitch, skip 1 single crochet, 1 single crochet in the next stitch *, repeat from *-* in total 5 times, 5 chain stitch, skip 1 single crochet, 1 slip stitch in the first single crochet at beg of round = 6 chain stitch-loops. 3rd round: * 2 single crochet, 3 double crochet, 2 single crochet round the next chain stitch-space *, repeat from *-* in total 6 times and finish with 1 slip stitch in the first single crochet at beg of round. 4th round: * 5 chain stitch, 1 single crochet in the second double crochet (= middle of the arch), 5 chain stitch, skip 1 double crochet and 1 single crochet, 1 single crochet between the next 2 single crochet * repeat from *-* in total 6 times. 5th round: * 5 single crochet round the chain-space, 1 picot (= 3 chain stitch, 1 single crochet in the 3rd chain stitch from hook), 5 single crochet round the next chain-space *, repeat from *-* in total 6 times and finish with 1 slip stitch in the first single crochet at beg of round. Cut the yarn and pull through the loop. The yarn will later be used to sew the flowers tog. The flowers in the «Flower in the Sky» top is crocheted in DROPS Muskat, in the video we work with a thicker yarn; DROPS Snow. You must read the pattern to be able to follow this video properly. You’ll find the pattern by clicking on the picture below.