30+ Summer Crochet Patterns
Crochet all the way around the calendar with these easy, breezy summer crochet ideas.
Clear bright blue skies, sun beaming down, yellow and orange flowers, green grass, the smell of chlorine water, and sandy beaches along with little kids and their lemonade stands. Did I paint a pretty picture for you? These are just a few of these reasons to love summer, but this collection of 30+ Summer Crochet Patterns is full of so many more.
For a quick slice of summer all year round, make these amazing free easy crochet patterns any time of year. The brightly colored designs are sure to put you in a summer mood. Don't forget, even if something is made with bright colors, you can still bring it out in the winter to cheer yourself up.
Some of my favorite free and easy crochet patterns for summer are listed below. If you love one pattern, you'll love them all. From on-trend accessories to colorful crochet coasters, you'll find just the right patterns to get you ready for warmer days ahead! You'll love creating something new from this collection to keep your love of crochet alive all year long.
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Summer Clothing Crochet Patterns
Whether your plans for summer include an epic roadtrip, lounging poolside, or firing up the grill (or even all three!), you'll want to incorporate stylish crochet patterns in your summer wardrobe. From summer crochet tops to dresses, these light and lacy summer clothing patterns will keep you cool and stylish in the warm months.
Lightweight shawls like this one are great to have during the summer months especially on those breezy nights. Just throw on your colorful shawl and sit outside for hours.
You can add some serious style to your favorite pair of jeans or shorts this summer when you wear this trendy top. This halter pattern uses lightweight yarn so you can stay comfortable all day, too.
Ladies of all sizes will love this versatile summer garment, which can be crocheted in sizes from XS to 5XL. This crochet summer top is worked up by seaming together two rectangles, and couldn't be easier.
Lounge by the pool or stroll on down to the beach with this stylish coverup. It can be made in all sizes with the diamond lace pattern. It's also a great light cardi to layer over summer tops.
Every hour can be magic hour when you crochet this mesmerizing, multicolored crochet dress. It is much easier to crochet than you'd think!
Versatile and colorful, this lightweight crochet poncho pattern is the perfect accessory to wear over your favorite sundress!
At last, the perfect shawl to wear when attending a summer wedding! You'll love wearing this delicate design over your favorite little black dress.
Granny Squares Swimsuit Cover Up Dress
This adorable crochet summer dress and swim cover-up is such a fun way to use granny squares. All eyes will be on you when you wear this statement-making granny square dress.
Warmer weather is finally here, which means it's time to think about... flowers! You'll love making the crochet flowers found in this free eBook. Colorful as can be, thse crochet flowers will brighten anyone's day. Make sure you check outPretty Flowers to Crochet: Brightly Colored Crochet Flower Patterns
Crochet Bags for Summer
Summertime means trips to the beach, lounging at the pool, and shopping trips to the farmer's market. It also means so many things to carry, like sunscreen, beach towels, sunglasses, and more. Work up a cute and functional crochet summer bag to tote around all of your warm weather essentials.
This purse pattern will help you create your own stylish cross body bag that is just as pretty and practical as options you see in stores. This sturdy piece is an elegant upgrade from the classic crochet bag.
Summer Stripes Crochet Bag Pattern
The versatile rainbow stripes make it a bag that can go from beach to shopping outing to lunch date. Plus, this spacious design means you'll have plenty of room for your sunscreen, sunglasses, and other summer must-haves.
Carry your farmer's market goodies in style in this cheerful, checkered tote bag. This bag makes a wonderful market bag, but can also be a great purse.
Channel your inner boho goddess with this beautifully bohemian tassel bag. This bag is light, fresh, and fun, making it the perfect summer purse.
This crochet and leather hand bag is a very simple design for a very elaborate sounding concept. Leather adds another design element that totally changes the aesthetic and adds sophistication to your handbag.
Carry all of your work-in-progress crochet projects around in style with this colorful bag. The bold stripes are fun for summer, and the cotton yarn means this tote is extra durable.
If you're looking for an eye-catching purse to be the highlight of your outfit, you're in the right place! This pattern is surprisingly easy to work up, and the pattern gives you so much room to customize the design.
Stars & Stripes Forever Crossbody Bag
Show off your American spirit (and crochet skills!) in style with this patriotic crossbody bag. This red, white, and blue purse is perfect for Memorial Day or July Fourth, but you'll want to carry it all summer long!
Summer Crochet Hats
If you're searching for the perfect crochet hat to shield your eyes, protect your skin from the sun, or just to stay stylish during warm weather, you're not alone. From crochet hats with brims to summer beanie patterns, we have a summer hat pattern for every sense of style.
Crocheting hats isn't just for cold weather! This summer sun hat is the perfect project to indulge your crochet addiction year around.
Bring a touch of the tropics to wherever you live with this show-stopping summer hat. Between the floppy brim and the pretty, oversized flower accent, this hat will catch eyes wherever you go.
Ready for a crochet challenge? This lovely, lacy hat is not for beginners, but it is definitely worth the effort it requires. There is even a matching dress pattern if your little princess needs a special outfit to wear for a special occasion this summer.
There's nothing better to keep the sun off your face and out of your eyes in the summer than a wide brim sunhat. This sunhat pattern is a classic style that would look great paired with your favorite swimsuit or coverup.
This lightweight beanie pattern is so delicate and elegant for warm days. The floral details are lovely, and the yarn is so lightweight and comfortable that you will forget you're wearing it!
Some of the best summer activities, like picnics, walks in the park, and beach days, require hours out in the sun. Keep your little kiddo safe from the sun's harmful rays with this bright and cheerful floppy hat.
Still haven't found your perfect crochet summer hat? Good news! We have more than 40 more summer hat patterns to choose from in this collection of41+ Crochet Summer Hat Patterns
Fun Crochet Ideas for Summer
Sunhats and tote bags aren't the only crochet items you need this summer! From cheerful summer kitchen patterns to crochet toys to enjoy outdoors, we've rounded up the best crochet ideas for summer. Brighten up your home and everywhere you go this season with these fun and colorful summer crochet ideas.
Save money and the planet with reusable, eco-friendly crochet water balloons! Simply soak, throw, wash and repeat. Use a super bulky yarn for extra squish and absorbency and you'll be amazed at how fun these crocheted water balloons are!
Add a touch of tropical fun to your next summer picnic or backyard barbeque with these cute and quick mason jar cozies. Put a tea light in the bottom and use them for evening lighting, or use them for your favorite fruity beverage in style.
Enjoy romantic picnic with your significant other or a family picnic with this pretty crochet throw pattern. The plaid design gives it that playful look that will guarantee you a fun time on your picnic.
Slice of Summer Crochet Pattern
Have a slice of summer and brighten up your kitchen with this free easy crochet pattern! These juicy potholders look like oranges, and will add some color and pizazz to your kitchen.
Turn off the TV and get your kids outside! Keep them happy and active all summer long with this homemade crochet toy pattern. It's one of the best free, easy crochet patterns for the summer.
Stay comfortable when lounging on the beach with this colorful pillow. You'll also want to use tihs crochet pillow when catching a performance at an outdoor concert or while sitting on an uncomfortable plastic chair at a backyard barbecue party.
This patriotic apron pattern is a great item to have on-hand for your backyard BBQs this summer. Whether you're hosting a big July 4th blow-out, or are just a proud American, show off your U.S.A. spirit with this easy apron.
These brightly colored Striped Summer Coasters are a must-do for the summer months. They are perfect for outdoor parties and picnics. This is an easy crochet pattern to complete. Make one in every color of the rainbow!
This quick and easy, yet truly beautiful, lightweight throw pattern is perfect for beginners, or anyone looking for a relaxing pattern. Use this versatile throw as a picnic blanket, to cover up on breezy evenings, or as a summer baby shower gift.
Did you know you can crochet a picnic basket? Work up this cute and unique crochet picnic basket to carry all of your goodies for enjoying outdoor adventures this summer.
What is your favorite pattern to crochet for summer?
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