Heartmade habits

 Crochet mesh tops are lightweight, stylish, and perfect for layering in any season. This mesh crop top features a simple filet-style stitch pattern with a flattering V-shaped front panel and long sleeves. This tutorial includes: Written mesh pattern (UK terms) Step-by-step shaping guide for the V panel Sleeve instructions Full sizing guide (S–XL) Beginner-friendly explanations This project is suitable for confident beginners who know basic crochet stitches. Materials Needed (H2) DK or light worsted weight yarn (cotton recommended) 4 mm or 4.5 mm crochet hook Scissors Yarn needle Measuring tape Stitches Used (UK Terms) (H2) Chain (ch) Treble crochet (tr) Slip stitch (sl st) The Mesh Pattern (Base Stitch) (H2) This top is made using a simple filet mesh: 1 treble, 1 chain, skip 1 stitch – repeat Foundation (H3) Chain a multiple of 2 + 3 extra chains. Row 1 (H3) 1 tr in 4th chain from hook. Ch 1, skip 1 chain, 1 tr in next chain. Repeat this sequence across to the ...