Crochet Layers to Love: 8 Versatile Tops to Level Up Your Style

These crochet tanks and tops are a snap to make and a joy to wear! 

Crocheting your own tops is easier than you think! Whether you’re a beginner or have some experience with crochet, this collection is made for you. The patterns are approachable, quick, and adjustable for a range of sizes, allowing you to create pieces that fit your body and your style.

You’ll find a variety of comfortable tank tops, a cozy cropped sweater, a breezy cotton poncho, and light, airy tops that you can easily layer over outfits you already have in your wardrobe. The best part? These pieces are versatile for year-round wear—over long sleeves in cooler months and with tank tops and dresses in warmer weather. You’ll be ready for any season. If you love crochet, these tops for layering were designed to be your new favorites. Let’s get started!

• 8 beautiful crochet designs including tank tops, a cropped sweater, a poncho, and three short-sleeve tops
• Sizes S–XXL 
• Learn to use granny stitches, fan stitches, back loop only techniques, and standard crochet stitches to create flowy, beautiful garments
• No-sew and low-sew patterns are easy to follow for first-time garment makers 
• US crochet terminology
• 8.5 x 11 inch, 42 page book
• Written and designed by humans, for humans

Salena Baca is the author of Crochet in a Weekend; Two Simple Shapes = 26 Crocheted Cardigans, Tops & Sweaters; How to Crochet in 10 Easy Lessons; My Crocheted Closet; Crochet in a Day; Build Your Skills: Crochet Tops; and Crochet for Christmas, among others. She resides in Bend, Oregon.