–All Free Patterns–
16
Crochet Tank Top
Patterns
Looking for crochet tank tops you’ll actually wear?
This roundup features 16 free, modern crochet tank top patterns—stylish, beginner-friendly, and perfect for summer.
Don’t forget to save your favourites !
Free Written Patterns
Road Trip Tank from Kay Krochets
The Road Trip Tank is a free pattern for a cute, lightweight crochet top with a beautiful scoop neckline and ribbed straps. It’s a size-inclusive pattern with easy-to-follow instructions and lots of helpful photos. The pattern is rated easy and is crocheted primarily in the lemon peel stitch.
SIZE: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, 4X, and 5X. The finished bust circumference measurements range from 28½” to 60½” (72-153.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #2 sport weight yarn, e.g., Charme by Circulo.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 455-1545 yds (416-1413 m), depending on size made.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm and 4 mm crochet hooks.
Desert Stroll Tank from Knits ‘n Knots
The Desert Stroll Tank is a free pattern for a Shell Stitch crochet tank top with a high neckline. It’s an easy level pattern that uses negative ease to create the illusion of shaping.
SIZE: Nine sizes – ranging from Xs to 5X – to fit bust sizes from 28-62″ (71-152.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #1 sock/fingering weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 525-1675 yds (481-1532 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
Honeycomb Tank Top from Briana K Designs
This easy tank top is designed to be crocheted flat in one piece. It features a pretty filet crochet honeycomb pattern and a button-up front. It’s rated easy/advanced beginner.
SIZE: S to 3X.
YARN WEIGHT: #1 sock/fingering weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 710-1500 yds (650-1372 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 2.75 mm (C-2) crochet hook.
Crochet Ruffle Tank Top from Stitchberry
Rated easy, this free crochet tank top pattern is crocheted in basic half double crochet, elevated by the ruffled sleeves and a keyhole back detail.
SIZE: XS to 3XL.
YARN WEIGHT: #2 sport weight cotton yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 880-1480 yards (804-1354 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
Meringue Top by Annalisa Chelli
This free crochet tank top pattern features openwork details and pretty ruffles.
SIZE: M. The finished top has a total length of 20″ (51 cm) and a width of 18″ (46 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g., Lincoln from DHG.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 400 g.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.50 mm (E-4) crochet hook.
The Take Two Top Crochet Pattern from Evelyn & Peter
The Take Two Top is a simple design, made from two identical panels, seamed at the sides. It’s a lightweight top crocheted in half double crochet in the back loop with a large-sized hook for a loose mesh look.
SIZE: XS to 5X.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Low Tide from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 2-4 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 8 mm (L-11) crochet hook.
Free Ribbed Crop Top Pattern from For The Frills
The Teracotta Crop Top is an easy-level pattern featuring half-double crochet in the back loop ribbing and a square neckline. The top is crocheted in one piece, starting with the centre back.
SIZE: Nine sizes – from XS to 5XL – to fit bust measurements from 30-60″ (76-152 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g,, WeCrochet CotLin.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 115-380 g.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4.50 mm (7) crochet hook.
Casual Crochet Tank Top by Annalisa Chelli
This intermediate-level pattern includes instructions for one size, with brief notes on adjusting for sizes S and L.
SIZE: M.
YARN WEIGHT: #1 sock/fingering weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?:
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.25 mm (D-3) crochet hook.
The Lakeshore Crochet Tank Top Pattern from A Crocheted Simplicity
The Lakeshore Tank Top is a free pattern with lacy, openwork stitches, designed to be worn over a plain coloured tank or over your swimwear. It’s crocheted in one piece from the bottom up.
SIZE: XS to 3XL. Designed to fit bust measurements from 28-54″ (71-137 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight cotton yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 400-680 yds (366-322 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 5 mm (H-8), 5.50 mm (I-9), and 6 mm (J-10) crochet hooks.
The Deco Tank from Two of Wands
This Art Deco-inspired crochet tank top pattern features bust cup shaping and crossover straps.
SIZE: XS to 4 XL.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.e.g., Lion Brand Truboo.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 2-5 skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3.75 mm (F-5) crochet hook.
Free Patterns with Video Tutorials
Solid Shell Stitch Tank Top from Knitcroaddict
This easy pattern is a simple design constructed from two identical panels. The pattern includes detailed written instructions , step-by-step photos, and a full video tutorial.
SIZE: XS to XXL.
YARN WEIGHT: #0 thread/lace weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 630-960 yds (576-878 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
Twist of Summer Tank from Evelyn & Peter
This free summer tank crochet pattern is crocheted in the Lemon Peel Stitch. It’s constructed from two panels, worked from the bottom up, starting with the ribbing. The pattern includes a beginner-friendly video tutorial.
SIZE: XS to 5X. To fit bust sizes 28-62″ (71-152.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g., Coboo from Lion Brand.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 3-5 100 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
Easy Crochet Summer Tank Top from Hayhay Crochet
This easy-to-follow, beginner-friendly video tutorial is supported by a written pattern (linked below).
SIZE: XS to 4 XL.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?:
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
Tie Strap Crop Top Crochet Pattern from For The Frills
The Leila Top is a free crochet top pattern with written instructions and a video tutorial. It is crocheted in easy half-double crochet and finished with a pretty scalloped chain edge.
SIZE: XS to 3XL.
YARN WEIGHT: #4 medium/worsted weight yarn, e.g., Lana Grossa 365 Cotone.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 2-7 50 g skeins.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
Crochet Summer Tank Top Tutorial by Shyler Crochets
The Viva Tank Top tutorial is clear and easy to follow.
SIZE: Custom-made to your measurements.
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn, e.g., Truboo from Lion Brand.
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 4 mm (G-6) crochet hook.
Layering Tank Top from Heart Hook Home
This free pattern includes written instructions and an easy-to-follow video tutorial.
SIZE: XS through 5XL. Designed to fit actual bust measurements from 30-62″ (76-157.5 cm).
YARN WEIGHT: #3 light/DK weight yarn.
HOW MUCH YARN DO I NEED?: 550-1650 yds (503-1509 m).
RECOMMENDED HOOK SIZE: 3 mm crochet hook.
Leave a Reply