Are you looking for an super cute crochet top pattern to rock this summer? This crochet backless cowl neck Top Pattern is just perfect. This blog post provides step-by-step instructions on how to make it. This crochet crop top pattern is suitable for all crochet skill levels. Get ready to create a stunning slant crochet cowl neck top that will sure make a lovely addition to your summer wardrobe!
DESIGN
This slant crochet cowl neck top is worked top down, it is just a simple rectangle that becomes slant to the waist. You just need to make a single piece and then make straps and the adorable crochet backless cowl neck top is done, ready to be paired with your favorite pants!
FAST AND EASY
The backless crochet cowl neck top isn’t just adorable. It is super easy and very beginner friendly. It works up pretty fast and uses simple crochet stitches to achieve this cute crochet top.
CUTE
The slant crochet cowl neck top pattern is a super adorable crochet top, despite being such a simple design; a flat piece and four straps to tie at the neck and at the back. It still turned out super cute and unique
YARN
I used sport weight yarn for this crochet cowl neck top, so that it can be light and drape well even with the lemon peel stitch used.

SIZES
The crochet backless cowl neck top has four sizing options 28-30(32-34,36-38,40-42) bust sizes. This blog post contains instructions for all sizes.
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If you prefer to work with UK terms please scroll further down the page to view the UK version.
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US VERSION
CROCHET BACKLESS SLANT COWL NECK TOP | FREE PATTERN
Bust Sizes
28-30(32-34, 36-38,40-42)
Materials:
5.5 mm crochet hook
Sport weight yarn
Stitch markers (Optional)
Yarn needle
Difficulty:
Advanced beginner
Stitches (US Version):
Ch: Chain
Sc: Single Crochet
Dc: Double Crochet
Slst: Slip Stitch
Gauge :
13 stitches /14 rows = 10 cm/4 inches in Pattern Stitch
Pattern notes:
- The top is worked top down.
- Ch 1 at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch.
- When decreasing, give some ease in your tension, so that it doesn’t start to curl
Pattern instructions
Ch 47(55,61,69)
Row 1: Sc in the 2nd chain and in each chain across. 46(54,60,68) Sc
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Sc in the first stitch, *Dc in the next stitch, Sc in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Dc into the last stitch. 46(54,60,68) stitches.
Row 3-60: Repeat row 2 46(54,60,68) stitches.
28-30(32-34)
Row 61: Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Dc in the second stitch, Sc in the next stitch, skip next stitch, *Sc in the next stitch, Dc in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Dc in the last stitch. 44(52) stitches
Row 62: Ch 1, turn. Sc in the first stitch, *Dc in the next stitch, Sc in the next stitch* repeat until you have 5 stitches, skip a stitch, Sc in the next, skip a stitch, Sc in the next, Finish row with Dc into the last stitch. 42(50) stitches.
Row 63-81(85): Repeat rows 61-62
36-38(40-42)
Row 61: Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Dc in the second stitch, *Sc in the next stitch, skip next stitch*, repeat two more times* Sc in the next stitch, Dc in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Dc in the last stitch. 56(64) stitches
Row 62: Ch 1, turn. Sc in the first stitch, *Dc in the next stitch, Sc in the next stitch* repeat until you have 9 stitches, skip a stitch, *Sc in the next, skip a stitch* Repeat 3 more times. Finish row with Dc into the last stitch. 52(60) stitches.
Row 63: Repeat row 61 48(56) stitches
40-42 only
Row 64: Repeat row 62 (52) stitches
Row 65: Repeat row 61 (48) stitches
Row 66: Repeat row 62 (44) stitches
Row 67: Repeat row 61 (40) stitches
36-38(40-42)
Row 64(68): Ch 1, turn. Sc in the first stitch, *Dc in the next stitch, Sc in the next stitch* repeat until you have 5 stitches, skip a stitch, Sc in the next, skip a stitch, Sc in the next, Finish row with Dc into the last stitch.
Row 65(69): Ch 1, turn .Skip first stitch, Dc in the second stitch, Sc in the next stitch, skip next stitch, *Sc in the next stitch, Dc in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Dc in the last stitch.
Repeat the above two rows until row 85
28-30(32-34, 36-38,40-42)
Row 82(86,86,86): Ch 1, turn. Sc in the first stitch, skip next stitch, Sc in the next stitch, Dc in the last stitch 3(3,3,3) stitches
Row 83(87,87,87): Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Dc in the second stitch, Dc in the last stitch. 2(2,2,2) stitches
Row 84(88,88,88): Ch 1, turn. Sc in each stitch. 2(2,2,2) stitches
Row 85(89,89,89): Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Sc in the last stitch.
From the first row of the project, count and mark rows 41 and 42 on both sides. That’s where the side straps will be
Edging
Ch 1, Sc in the side of each row before the marked stitches 43(47,47,47) Sc, Sc in the next stitch Ch 71, skip a chain, Sc through all 70 chains, Sc in the next marked stitch. Sc on the side of the remaining 40(40,40,40) rows, make 2 Sc in the side of the last row.
Sc in the first stitch at the top, Ch 51, skip a chain, Sc through all 50 chains, Sc in the next 44(52,58,66) stitches Ch 51, skip a chain, Sc through all 50 chains. Sc in the last stitch.
2sc on the side of the first stitch on the 2nd side, Sc on the side of the next 39(39,39,39) rows, Sc in the next stitch Ch 71, skip a chain, Sc through all 70 chains, Sc in the next marked stitch. Sc on the side of the remaining 18(18,18,18) rows, make 2 Sc in the side of the last row.
2 Sc on the side of each row of the slant edge 50(58,58,58) Sc. Slst to the first stitch of the round. Ch 1 and cut yarn.
Finishing
Weave in all ends.
Finished Project

UK VERSION
CROCHET BACKLESS SLANT COWL NECK TOP | FREE PATTERN
Bust Sizes
28-30(32-34, 36-38,40-42)
Materials:
5.5 mm crochet hook
Sport weight yarn
Stitch markers (Optional)
Yarn needle
Difficulty:
Advanced beginner
Stitches (UK Version):
Ch: Chain
Dc: Double Crochet
Tr: Treble Crochet
SS: Slip Stitch
Gauge :
13 stitches /14 rows = 10 cm/4 inches in Tr
Pattern notes:
- The top is worked top down.
- Ch 1 at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch.
- When decreasing, give some ease in your tension, so that it doesn’t start to curl
Pattern instructions
Ch 47(55,61,69)
Row 1: Dc in the 2nd chain and in each chain across. 46(54,60,68) Dc
Row 2: Ch 1, turn. Dc in the first stitch, *Tr in the next stitch, Dc in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Tr into the last stitch. 46(54,60,68) stitches.
Row 3-60: Repeat row 2 46(54,60,68) stitches.
28-30(32-34)
Row 61: Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Tr in the second stitch, Dc in the next stitch, skip next stitch, *Dc in the next stitch, Tr in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Tr in the last stitch. 44(52) stitches
Row 62: Ch 1, turn. Dc in the first stitch, *Tr in the next stitch, Dc in the next stitch* repeat until you have 5 stitches, skip a stitch, Dc in the next, skip a stitch, Dc in the next, Finish row with Tr into the last stitch. 42(50) stitches.
Row 63-81(85): Repeat rows 61-62
36-38(40-42)
Row 61: Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Tr in the second stitch, *Dc in the next stitch, skip next stitch*, repeat two more times* Dc in the next stitch, Tr in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Tr in the last stitch. 56(64) stitches
Row 62: Ch 1, turn. Dc in the first stitch, *Tr in the next stitch, Dc in the next stitch* repeat until you have 9 stitches, skip a stitch, *Dc in the next, skip a stitch* Repeat 3 more times. Finish row with Tr into the last stitch. 52(60) stitches.
Row 63: Repeat row 61 48(56) stitches
40-42 only
Row 64: Repeat row 62 (52) stitches
Row 65: Repeat row 61 (48) stitches
Row 66: Repeat row 62 (44) stitches
Row 67: Repeat row 61 (40) stitches
36-38(40-42)
Row 64(68): Ch 1, turn. Dc in the first stitch, *Tr in the next stitch, Dc in the next stitch* repeat until you have 5 stitches, skip a stitch, Dc in the next, skip a stitch, Dc in the next, Finish row with Tr into the last stitch.
Row 65(69): Ch 1, turn .Skip first stitch, Tr in the second stitch, Dc in the next stitch, skip next stitch, *Dc in the next stitch, Tr in the next stitch* repeat across row. Finish row with Tr in the last stitch.
Repeat the above two rows until row 85
28-30(32-34, 36-38,40-42)
Row 82(86,86,86): Ch 1, turn. Dc in the first stitch, skip next stitch, Dc in the next stitch, Tr in the last stitch 3(3,3,3) stitches
Row 83(87,87,87): Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Tr in the second stitch, Tr in the last stitch. 2(2,2,2) stitches
Row 84(88,88,88): Ch 1, turn. Dc in each stitch. 2(2,2,2) stitches
Row 85(89,89,89): Ch 1, turn. Skip first stitch, Dc in the last stitch.
From the first row of the project, count and mark rows 41 and 42 on both sides. That’s where the side straps will be
Edging
Ch 1, Dc in the side of each row before the marked stitches 43(47,47,47) Dc, Dc in the next stitch Ch 71, skip a chain, Dc through all 70 chains, Dc in the next marked stitch. Dc on the side of the remaining 40(40,40,40) rows, make 2 Dc in the side of the last row.
Dc in the first stitch at the top, Ch 51, skip a chain, Dc through all 50 chains, Dc in the next 44(52,58,66) stitches Ch 51, skip a chain, Dc through all 50 chains. Dc in the last stitch.
2Dc on the side of the first stitch on the 2nd side, Dc on the side of the next 39(39,39,39) rows, Dc in the next stitch Ch 71, skip a chain, Dc through all 70 chains, Dc in the next marked stitch. Dc on the side of the remaining 18(18,18,18) rows, make 2 Dc in the side of the last row.
2 Dc on the side of each row of the slant edge 50(58,58,58) Dc. SS to the first stitch of the round. Ch 1 and cut yarn.
Finishing
Weave in all ends.
Finished Project

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