Hana by Ana D

Hana

by Ana D
Crochet
April 2026
DK (11 wpi) ?
18 stitches and 9 rows = 4 inches
in Main Stitch Pattern
3.5 mm (E)
744 - 1444 yards (680 - 1320 m)
1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7)
US
English Finnish

Designed for effortless style and ultimate comfort, Hana is inspired by sun-drenched days and gentle breezes in the countryside. Thanks to its simple construction and basic crochet stitches, this top is easy to make resulting in an elegant, approachable openwork texture. Customize your look with options for modern short sleeves or chic elbow-length sleeves.

SIZES
1 (2, 3, 4) (5, 6, 7)
Recommended ease: 2.75–5.5” / 7–14 cm of positive ease.

FINISHED MEASUREMENTS
Chest Circumference: 36.6 (41.7, 47, 52) (57, 62.2, 67.3)“ / 93 (106, 119, 132) (145, 158, 171) cm.

Body Panel Width: 18.5 (21.25, 23.75, 26.5) (29, 31.75, 34.5)“ / 47 (54, 60.5, 67.25) (74, 80.5, 87.25) cm.

Body Length from Underarm to Hem: 11.5 (11.5, 13, 12.5) (13.75, 13, 13)“/ 29 (29, 33, 31.5) (35, 33, 33) cm.

Total Body Length: 19.75 (19.75, 21.5, 21.5) (23, 23, 23)“ / 49 (49, 53.5, 53.5) (57, 57, 57) cm.

Sleeve Circumference: 16 (16, 16, 17.25) (17.25, 18.5, 18.5)“ / 40.5 (40.5, 40.5, 44) (44, 47, 47) cm.

Sleeve Length: Short 4.5” / 12 cm, Elbow-length 8” / 20 cm.

Neckline Opening: 7.5”/ 19.5 cm.

Neckline Depth (Front): 2.25” / 5.5 cm.

Neckline Depth (Back): 0.5” / 1 cm.

MATERIALS
Yarn: 6 (7, 8, 9) (10, 11, 12) balls of Duo by Sandnes Garn (50% merino wool, 50% Pima cotton, 126 yds / 115 m – 50 g), in the colourway 2112 Lys Gul.

Or approximately 744 (880, 984, 1105) (1214, 1334, 1444) yds / 680 (795, 900, 1010) (1110, 1220, 1320) m DK-weight yarn.

Alternative yarn suggestions are for example Cotton Merino by Drops, Woolen Cotton by Knit Picks / We Crochet, Anchor Bay by Cascade Yarns.

Hook: US E-4 / 3.5 mm.

GAUGE
18 sts x 9 rows to 4” / 10 cm in Main st patt with US E-4 / 3.5 mm hook, after blocking.

NOTES
Top is worked in rows, in 4 panels: front, back, and 2 identical sleeves. Body panels are worked bottom-up. Sleeves are made separately and worked top-down (as written in the instructions) and then sewn to the body. Body panels are joined at the shoulder and side seams. Neck edging is crocheted in the round.Fabric is reversible, there is no RS/WS.