Crochet men's mesh tank top and shorts set pattern PDF in 8 sizes S–5XL using DK 8 Ply or Light Worsted 3 yarn. This matching summer outfit for men and women features a sleeveless lace-up V-neck tank top and lightweight mesh shorts with a stretchy drawstring waistband. Both pieces are worked seamlessly with no side seams to sew and include adjustable length options, making them ideal for beachwear, festivals, vacations and relaxed warm-weather style.
🧶 CADE SET PATTERN DETAILS
• Digital Crochet Patterns (PDFs only) – ⚠️ not finished items
• Includes both the Cade Mesh Tank Top and Cade Shorts patterns
• Tank Top Pattern – 29 pages with photos
• Shorts Pattern – 18 pages with photos
• US crochet terms – ENGLISH ONLY
• Skill level: Intermediate
📏 SIZING & MEASUREMENTS
Sizes included:
S • M • L • XL • 2XL • 3XL • 4XL • 5XL
Tank top finished chest sizes:
S (36”) • M (40”) • L (44”) • XL (48”) • 2XL (52”) • 3XL (56”) • 4XL (60”) • 5XL (64”)
Shorts finished hip measurements:
36” (40”, 44”, 48”, 52”, 56”, 60”, 64”)
Shorts waist:
Adjustable (approximately 4”–6” smaller than hip)
🧵 YARN & TOOLS
Yarn used:
4 Seasons Flinders DK 8 Ply, 100% cotton
50g (approx. 115m / 125 yards per ball)
Colour shown: Stone
Yarn alternatives:
Any DK 8 Ply or Light Worsted #3 yarn that meets gauge
Tank top yarn required (50g balls):
S (6) • M (7) • L (9) • XL (10) • 2XL (11) • 3XL (12) • 4XL (13) • 5XL (14)
Shorts yarn required (50g balls):
S (5) • M (6) • L (6) • XL (8) • 2XL (8) • 3XL (9) • 4XL (9) • 5XL (10)
Gauge:
4” / 10cm = 18 stitches and 9 rows over dc using a 4.00mm hook
Hooks:
4.00mm crochet hook (tank top)
4.00mm & 4.50mm crochet hooks (shorts)
Need Help?
If you have any questions, please contact me — my email is included in the pattern and I’m always happy to help.
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This crochet pattern is protected by copyright and may not be copied, shared, or resold.
Finished items may be sold, but you must use your own photos.
Credit is appreciated: @lisascrochetdesignz | #lisascrochetdesignz
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