Crochet Mojito Shirt: A Stylish and Breezy Summer Project

Looking for a crochet project that’s perfect for the warmer months? The Mojito Shirt is just what you need!
Designed by ByKaterina Designs, this light and breathable top will become your new summer favorite. It’s the ideal balance of comfort and style, with a loose, square fit and a flattering bow neckline.
Whether you’re heading to the beach, hanging out with friends, or enjoying a sunny afternoon, the Mojito Shirt will keep you cool and fashionable.
In this step-by-step crochet tutorial, you’ll learn how to create this beautiful top from start to finish. It's a fun and relaxing project, and best of all, it’s suitable for beginners!
Key Features of the Mojito Shirt Pattern
The Mojito Shirt has several features that make it a go-to summer wardrobe staple:
Light and breathable fabric: Perfect for warm weather, the shirt is designed to keep you cool and comfortable.
Loose, square cut with a bow neckline: This design ensures a relaxed fit that flatters various body shapes.
Beginner-friendly construction: If you’re new to crochet, this is a great project to improve your skills.
Available in sizes XS to 4XL: The pattern is inclusive, so anyone can create this top in their size.
Finished Measurements
The Mojito Shirt pattern is designed to fit a wide range of sizes. The finished measurements are as follows:
Bust circumference: 106-168 cm (XS to 4XL)
Shirt length: 46-48 cm
Sleeve circumference: 38-54 cm
These measurements make the shirt versatile and comfortable for various body types. Whether you prefer a more fitted style or something looser, this shirt will work for you.
Yarn Requirements
To create this stunning top, you’ll need:
660 m (XS) to 1090 m (4XL) of fingering weight yarn, such as Scheepjes Organicon in color 212 “Sweet Apple”. This yarn is perfect for creating a light, airy feel that’s ideal for summer.
Make sure to check your yarn’s weight and texture to ensure the shirt has the proper drape and stretch for the best fit.
Tension (Swatch)
For the Mojito Shirt, the pattern requires the following tension:
5 motifs = 15 cm
8.5 rows = 10 cm
Each motif is a lace circle pattern that includes single crochet and chains. This creates the beautiful, intricate design that gives the shirt its delicate texture.
Crochet the Mojito Shirt: Step-by-Step Tutorial
The step-by-step video tutorial by ByKaterina Designs guides you through each part of the project. From setting up the foundation chain to finishing the neckline and sleeves, you’ll be able to follow along easily.
One of the most enjoyable parts of this crochet project is the lace circle motifs. These little circles add texture and detail to the shirt while remaining lightweight.
The tutorial breaks down the pattern in a way that makes it accessible even for beginners, with clear instructions on how to stitch each circle and assemble the pieces.
The Mojito Shirt is a great opportunity to practice new skills like creating lace patterns and shaping with basic crochet techniques. Plus, once completed, you’ll have a stunning, wearable piece to show off!
Perfect for Summer Days
The Mojito Shirt is perfect for any summer occasion. The loose fit and breathable material make it ideal for hot weather, while the lace detailing gives it a touch of elegance.
Whether you’re pairing it with shorts, skirts, or even over a swimsuit, this crochet top is sure to become a summer staple.
Thanks to the inclusive sizing options and beginner-friendly construction, this crochet project is suitable for everyone. Grab your yarn and hook, follow the tutorial by ByKaterina Designs, and make the perfect shirt for those sunny days ahead!
So, are you ready to crochet your new favorite summer top? Get started today with the Mojito Shirt pattern and enjoy a stylish, cool, and breathable crochet piece!
Images and patterns courtesy of ByKaterina Designs

Source: ByKaterina Designs
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