34 Crochet patterns for the summer
Looking for the perfect summer crochet patterns? Look no more. With the Designer’s Pick Summer Bundle you get access to 34 crochet patterns with everything from tops, bags and cardigans great for the beach.
Made by over 30 amazing crochet designers, the bundle includes a great variety of patterns and instructions. That means that you can get patterns from many of your favourite designers - all in the same bundle.
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The Patterns
As part of the Designer’s Pick Summer Blog Hop the patterns were all available for free for 24 hours each during June 2021. Missed it? Don’t worry, they are still available as a pattern bundle for only 12,90 USD. That is 0,37 USD per pattern and 90% off retail price!
WeCrochet kindly supported the blog hop with yarns. That means that the blog hop patterns all uses different yarns from WeCrochet i.e. you can get all the yarns from the same place! Handy, right?
If you are looking for to make any of the patterns I do recommend you take advantage of WeCrochet’s Summer Sale currently ongoing.
Crochet a tee for spring and summer! This Lavender Tee is a raglan crocheted from top down. That means that you can try it on as you go and minimal sewing! With contrasting stripes to a soft base this is an elegant yet fun top for the season.
It is a written crochet pattern, including photos on some of the steps.
SIZES
This pattern is written in nine sizes: XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL and 5XL.
Bust width: 85 cm / 33.5” on XS up to 165 cm / 65” on 5XL.
YARN
Recommended Yarn: Baby Cotton Organic Midi (100% Egyptian Cotton, 50g, 105 m / 114 yds) from Hobbii or other DK / 8 ply / 11 wpi / 3- weight yarn.
Estimated Yarn usage:
7 (8, 9, 10, 11)(12, 13, 14, 15) skeins in main color (sample in Cream (02)
2 (3, 3, 4, 4)(4, 5, 5, 6) skeins in contrast color (sample in Purple (14))
Main color: 650 m / 720 yds - 1430 m /1560 yds.
Contrast color: 230 m / 250yds - 460 m / 500 yds.
HOOK SIZE
4 mm (G-6) or the one you meet gauge with.
SKILL LEVEL
Advanced beginner
Pattern is available in English (US terms)
COPYRIGHT
The pattern and photographs of this design are the property of Coffee & Crocheting. This pattern and design are subject to copyright, and are for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not distribute or sell this pattern without consent. Reselling of finished item with pattern credit.
Lace cardigan crochet pattern for a nice summer cardigan or beach coverup. This light cardigan in worsted weight yarn Is a quick make that will be a perfect addition to your summer wardrobe.
Size up and make it longer and you’ll have a perfect beach coverup. The pattern includes detailed photo tutorials and video instruction for the stitch.
Pattern is available in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL and 5XL
Bust width: 85 cm / 33.5” on XS up to 165 cm / 65” on 5XL.
YARN
Recommended Yarn: We Crochet Comfy Worsted (75% Pima Cotton, 25% Acrylics) or other Worsted / 10 ply / 9 wpi / 4 - weight yarn. Sample made in color Clarity. Preferably cotton or cotton blend.
Yarn usage: 5 (6, 7, 7, 8, 8, 9, 10, 11) skeins or approx 500-1050m / 550y -1150y depending on size.
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
5.0 mm / H-8 and optional 5.5 mm / I-9
(or the one required to meet gauge)
SKILL LEVEL
Easy
This crochet pattern is available in English (US terms)
Button closing and a polo neck, makes this crochet top modern, elegant and fun. It is right on trend and perfect to match with jeans, shorts or a skirt. Wear it under a jacket and you have an elegant top for the office! Made top down, it has minimal sewing and can be tried on while in the making. That’s fun!
Pattern is available in sizes XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL and 5XL
Bust width: 85 cm / 33.5” on XS up to 165 cm / 65” on 5XL.
YARN
Recommended Yarn: Lana Gatto Baby Soft or other DK / 8 ply / 11 wpi / 3- weight yarn.
Yarn usage (estimate): 560-1330 m / 610 -1450 yds depending on size.
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
4.0 mm / G-6
(or the one required to meet gauge)
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
This crochet pattern is available in English (US terms)
The Summer Bee Dress is the summer dress you've been waiting for!
Classy, elegant and really comfortable it makes you want to wear it all the time. It is perfect for your summer parties, garden parties, barbecue evenings and classy enough to wear as a wedding guest. Everyone will be amazed when you tell them that you've made it yourself!
The pattern guides you through how to shape it to fit your body. The pattern is easy to follow. It includes written instructions and many photos guiding you through how to create the perfect garment.
The pattern requires no sewing.
SIZE
The pattern is written in six sizes (XS, S, M, L, XL and 2XL) and includes instructions both in cm and in inches. Bust width: 85 cm / 33.5” on XS up to 135 cm / 53.1” on 2XL
Waist and Hip measurements will be shaped to fit your body. Pattern guides you through how.
YARN
Aran / Worsted / 10 ply / 9 wpi / 4. The dress in the picture is made using Shiny Happy Cotton from Wool and the Gang. Please note that the dress might get heavy and stretch if using cotton for larger sizes. For larger sizes I recommend a yarn that is light.
Estimated yarn amount (dress): 700 m / 770 y - 1300 m / 1450 y
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
5.0 mm / H-8 (or the one required to meet gauge)
SKILL LEVEL
Advanced beginner
Pattern is available in English (US terms)
COPYRIGHT
The pattern and photographs of this design are the property of Coffee & Crocheting. This pattern and design are subject to copyright, and are for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not distribute or sell this pattern without consent.
Your perfect camisole to wear all spring and summer. The ruffles make it fun to make and to wear. Make it in a nice light cotton and enjoy!
The pattern is easy to follow with many instructions as well as pictures. The pattern requires minimal sewing.
SIZE
The pattern is written in six sizes (XS, S, M, L, XL and 2XL) and includes instructions both in cm and in inches.
Bust width: 75 cm / 29.5” on XS up to 125 cm / 49.2” on 2XL
YARN
DK / 8 ply / 11 wpi / 3
Example: Lana Gatto Sugar
Estimated yarn amount: 600 m / 660 y - 1200 m / 1310 y
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
3.5 mm / E-4 (or the one required to meet gauge)
SKILL LEVEL
Easy
Pattern is available in English (US terms)
The pattern is easy to follow and works great also for the beginner. It uses only simple stitches and repeats. The stitches used are chains, double crochet and slip stitch. It includes techniques like increases and crocheting of stitches together.
SIZE
The pattern is written in six sizes (XS, S, M, L, XL and 2XL) and includes instructions both in cm and in inches.
The measurements below are the measurements of the final garment size. Your own measurements should be smaller. Measure yourself using a measuring tape to decide which size to crochet. You can also measure a similar garment you own that fits well to decide on size.
Body (Bust / widest part) and estimated yarn usage
XS 83 cm / 32.7” 725 m / 800 yards
S 93 cm / 36.6” 850 m / 930 yards
M 103 cm / 40.6” 1010 m / 1100 yards
L 113 cm / 44.5” 1110 m / 1210 yards
XL 123 cm / 48.4” 1340 m / 1460 yards
2XL 133 cm / 52.3” 1450 m / 1580 yards
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
4.0 mm / G-6 or the one you need to obtain same gauge.
YARN
DK / 8 ply / 11 wpi / 3
This Crochet Pattern is available in English.
Note! This is only the pattern to create the sweater. PDF digital download.
This Crochet Pattern is in English
The Palm Breeze Sweater is worked in two body pieces (or one body piece in the round) and two sleeves. The shoulders and sleeves are slip stitched together meaning that sewing is only required for the sides of the body pieces (no need if made in the round) and for attaching the sleeves to the body.
The pattern is easy to follow and it uses only simple stitches and repeats. The stitches used are chains, single crochet, half double crochet slip stitch through the back loop only and slip stitch. It includes techniques like increases. These are explained in the pattern how to make and the pattern includes a link to my YouTube videos guiding you through some of the stitches used.
Skill level: Easy
Size Guide
The pattern is written in six sizes (XS, S, M, L, XL and 2XL) and includes instructions both in cm and in inches. The measurements below are the measurements of the final garment size. Your own measurements should be smaller. Measure yourself using a measuring tape to decide which size to crochet. You can also measure a similar garment you own that fits well to decide on size.
Body (Bust / widest part)
XS 85 cm / 33.5”
S 95 cm / 37.4”
M 105 cm / 41.3”
L 115 cm / 45.3”
XL 125 cm / 49.2”
2XL 135 cm / 53.1”
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
4.0 mm / G-6 or the one you need to obtain same gauge.
Suggested Yarns:
Yarn weight: DK / 8 ply / 11 wpi / 3. I recommend a yarn that do not split easily.
- Lana Gatto Super Soft
- Paintbox Yarns Simply DK
Yarn usage (estimate):
XS 1450 m / 1585 yards
S 1650 m / 1800 yards
M 1880 m / 2100 yards
L 2120 m / 2350 yards
XL 2400 m / 2650 yards
2XL 2670 m / 2920 yards
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The perfect spring / summer project if you are looking for a lace cardigan that looks complicated but is easy to work up. It is a simple pattern repeat that is used and easy to remember from row to row. Make it short with a belt for a sophisticated look or make it long and use as a swimsuit cover up! The length is easily adjustable.
The pattern is easy to follow with many instructions as well as pictures. It also includes a link to YouTube where you can see a video on some of the stitches used.
SIZE
The pattern is written in six sizes (XS, S, M, L, XL and 2XL) and includes instructions both in cm and in inches.
Bust width: 85 cm / 33.5” on XS up to 135 cm / 53.1” on 2XL
YARN
DK / 8 ply / 11 wpi / 3
Example: Lana Gatto Nuovo Jaipur
Estimated yarn amount: 960 m / 1050 y - 2020 m / 2210 y
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
3.5 mm / E-4 (or the one required to meet gauge)
SKILL LEVEL
Advanced Easy / Intermediate
Pattern is available in English (US terms)
COPYRIGHT
The pattern and photographs of this design are the property of Coffee & Crocheting. This pattern and design are subject to copyright, and are for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not distribute or sell this pattern or any items created using the directions in this pattern without consent.
This crochet pattern is in English.
The Stardust Top or Dress crochet pattern is for making the perfect dress for Christmas, New Year, Wedding parties or any other party where you want to shine. Make it as a top and its perfect for spring or summer.
The pattern includes 2 patterns:
- Making it in DK weight yarn
- Making it in Fingering / Sport / Baby weight yarn
If you crochet tightly you might need to follow the instructions for fingering weight yarn even though you use DK weight yarn. Check your gauge and compare to the 2 patterns gauge.
The pattern is easy to follow with written instructions as well as pictures. It is written in a way so that it is easily customisable after your waist and hip measurements and preferences on how slim you want it to be.
The pattern includes instructions both in cm and in inches.
Bust width: 80 cm / 31.5” on S up to 120 cm / 47.3” on 2XL.
Crochet hook size: 3.5 mm / E-4
Estimated yarn amount: 1350 m / 1480 yards - 2050m / 2250 yards.
Skill level: Easy to Intermediate
Recommended yarns: Lana Gatto New Glitter (2 strands held together -double yarn amount needed), Yarn Bee Glint of Glam, Lion Brand Baby Soft, Drops Extrafine Merino or Paintbox Yarns Simply DK, Paintbox Yarns Metallic DK or other DK / 8 ply / 11 wpi / 3 -weight yarn or Fingering, Baby, Sport / 4 ply / 14 wpi / 1 or 2-weight yarn.
The bundle includes patterns for different skill levels and a great variation of crochet stitches. That means that you can try out many new skills and learn a lot!
Some of the patterns
The Sarah Tee
Tulip Lace Cardigan
Daphne Cocoon Cardigan
Aurora Beach Tote
Lacey Dress
Pearls of the Sea Clutch
Flamingo Summer Top
The Bundle
The Lyndie Cardi
Riverside Shawl
Hayden Handbag
Bittersweet Margaret Skirt
Long Summer Lace Crochet Duster
The Valerie Tee
Venetia Wrap
Sleeping Beauty
Chroma Shawl
All designers have really stepped up their game for this bundle. With so many new and fresh patterns you’ll be sure to get a modern and stylish summer wardrobe and many options for smaller makes to make as gifts.
Happy Summer and Happy Making!
-Emilia
Create a stunning lace crochet cardigan with our free, easy-to-follow pattern. Perfect for beginners and intermediate crocheters, this pattern includes step-by-step instructions for a beautiful, lightweight cardigan.
Free vest crochet pattern and video tutorial for the Frills Vest. A cute crochet vest with frills at the arm opening or choose to make yours with simple ribbing. This size inclusive crochet pattern come in sizes XS-5X.
Crochet women’s cardigan pattern to crochet a beautiful easy texture cardigan. The Oatfield Cardigan comes with a full video tutorial.
Learn how to crochet the herringbone double crochet with this tutorial. It comes with plenty of pictures and a video tutorial. Textured crochet stitch.
Crochet women’s sweater pattern to crochet a beautiful easy lace sweater. The Autumn Lace Sweater comes with a full video tutorial.
Learn how to crochet the stacked shell stitch with this tutorial. It comes with plenty of pictures and a video tutorial. Textured lace crochet stitch.
Free sweater crochet pattern and video tutorial for the October Sweater. A v-neck oversized sweater that almost look like knit. It is easy to make and using a large hook size it is a fast make.
How to design a crochet sweater? What are the thoughts and steps behind designing a crochet sweater? Follow along as I design the crochet October Sweater and let’s see if there are any pitfalls along the way.
Here is the pattern to crochet a cute headband! The stylish knot in the middle makes it stand out. This blog post includes the written pattern and a link to a youtube video on how to make the headband.
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Crochet a beautiful summer lace cardigan made in the flower mesh crochet stitch. . The stitch is a pattern repeat over 4 rows so it is easy to learn after a few repeats. This is an intermediate crochet pattern due to the stitch, but the construction of the cardigan in itself is easy. The stitch comes with a video tutorial and detailed photos in the pattern.
SIZES
Pattern is available in sizes XS, S, M, L/XL, 2XL, 3XL, 4XL/5XL
Bust width: 80 cm / 31.5” on XS up to 160 cm / 63” on 4XL/5XL.
YARN
Recommended Yarn: Denim Breeze Hobbii Yarn (80% Recycled cotton, 15% cotton, 5% other fibres) or other Sport / Baby / 2 - weight yarn. Preferably cotton or cotton blend. Sample made in color Orange (05).
Yarn usage: 11 (12, 14, 15)(17,19, 22) skeins of Denim Breeze or approx 1100-2200 / 1210 -2400yds depending on size.
CROCHET HOOK SIZE
3.5 mm (or the one required to meet gauge)
SKILL LEVEL
Intermediate
This crochet pattern is available in English (US terms)
COPYRIGHT
The pattern and photographs of this design are the property of Coffee & Crocheting. This pattern and design are subject to copyright, and are for personal, non-commercial use only. You may not distribute or sell this pattern without consent. Selling of finished items with pattern credit, no mass production