Dusty Rose Butterfly Crochet Top Pattern PDF, Bell Sleeve Lace Crop Top Digital

Create a beautiful dusty rose butterfly crochet top with long flared lace sleeves using this detailed 36-page PDF crochet pattern.

IMPORTANT: This listing is for a DIGITAL CROCHET PATTERN only. You will not receive a finished crochet top, yarn, crochet hooks, or any physical product.

This butterfly crochet top pattern features a sculpted butterfly-shaped front with two large upper wings, two pointed lower wings, a textured center body, decorative antenna-style details, adjustable neck ties, long waist ties, open lace sections, picot edging, and separate flared bell sleeves.

The dusty rose and cream color combination shown in the listing photographs is provided as styling inspiration. You may create the top using any yarn color that suits your personal style.

WHAT YOU WILL RECEIVE

- One 36-page downloadable PDF crochet pattern

- Detailed written crochet instructions

- Step-by-step photo guide

- Size and finished measurement information

- Yarn and yardage recommendations

- Crochet hook and gauge information

- Crochet abbreviations

- Special stitch instructions

- Butterfly center body instructions

- Upper and lower wing construction

- Antenna neck ties and waist straps

- Picot edging instructions

- Separate lace sleeve construction

- Bell sleeve flare instructions

- Sleeve attachment and back connector

- Final lacing and blocking guidance

FINISHED DESIGN

The completed top includes:

- Sculpted butterfly-shaped front

- Four individually shaped butterfly wings

- Raised alpine-style crochet texture

- Decorative open lace spaces

- Small leaf-shaped antenna details

- Adjustable halter neck ties

- Adjustable waist and back ties

- Long lace sleeves

- Flared bell cuffs

- Delicate picot edging

- Open-back design

SIZES INCLUDED

XS: 30 to 32 inch bust

S: 32 to 34 inch bust

M: 34 to 36 inch bust

L: 38 to 40 inch bust

XL: 42 to 44 inch bust

2XL: 46 to 48 inch bust

The sleeve foundation can be adjusted from XS through 3XL by adding additional lace repeats around the upper arm.

SKILL LEVEL

Intermediate or advanced beginner with patience.

This pattern includes basic crochet stitches along with shaping, increases, decreases, textured stitches, open lace spaces, picot edging, long tie construction, sleeve joining, and blocking.

CROCHET TECHNIQUES

The pattern uses crochet abbreviations and techniques including:

- Chain

- Slip stitch

- Single crochet

- Half double crochet

- Double crochet

- Treble crochet

- Front post double crochet

- Alpine-style texture

- V-stitch lace

- Picot edging

- Increases and decreases

- Flat and round construction

- Sleeve joining

RECOMMENDED YARN

Cotton, bamboo cotton, or cotton-blend yarn is recommended for a clean and defined lace finish.

For the butterfly body, use DK weight yarn or two strands of fingering weight yarn held together.

For the sleeves, use fingering weight or light sport weight yarn held single to keep the sleeves light, soft, and lace-like.

APPROXIMATE YARDAGE

XS: 900 to 1,000 yards

S: 1,000 to 1,100 yards

M: 1,100 to 1,250 yards

L: 1,250 to 1,400 yards

XL: 1,400 to 1,550 yards

2XL: 1,550 to 1,700 yards

Yardage may vary depending on yarn weight, hook size, personal tension, sleeve length, and modifications.

TOOLS REQUIRED

- 3.5 mm crochet hook

- Optional 3.0 mm hook for edging

- Stitch markers

- Yarn needle

- Scissors

- Tape measure

- Blocking pins

- Blocking mat or clean towel

- Spray bottle or suitable steaming tool