By Nazanin Fard
From the June 2021 issue
Get your crochet fix with this quick summer project made in fingering weight yarn or size 10 crochet thread. The closure is a ring made of chains going around a little crocheted button. Crocheted in under an hour, this project is perfect for scrap yarn and makes an excellent gift or friendship bracelet.
View ProjectBy Cristina D.
From the June 2021 issue
The Maya Mandala Crochet Bag combines textured stitches and colored lines with subtle accents of glassy beaded yarn to create a one-of-a-kind boho style accessory. Once you’ve finished your bag, use the remaining yarn to make a matching pair of Maya Espadrilles Sandals.
View ProjectBy Cristina D.
From the June 2021 issue
Make your own custom espadrilles sandals by crocheting custom uppers with cotton and linen yarn. Since these fibers lack elasticity, they are perfect for creating a shoe that fits and won’t stretch out. Use leftover yarn from the Maya Mandala Bag to make a perfect match.
View ProjectFrom the June 2021 issue
For long summer days that begin at the farmer’s market and end with a sunset walk on the beach, you’ll reach for your Maui Market Bag. Crocheted in a dip-dye style and made to last in sturdy mercerized cotton yarn, you’ll want one in every color.
View ProjectFrom the June 2021 issue
This easy raffia purse is the trend you don’t want to miss out on. Featuring popcorn stitches for added texture and a metal closure to keep your valuables secure, this purse gives off those beachy vibes we love.
View ProjectBy Samantha Ku
From the June 2021 issue
Step into summer with your own customized flip flops featuring crochet flowers and leaves. Minimal sewing is required as the elements are crocheted right onto the straps — photo tutorial included!
View ProjectFrom the June 2021 issue
A cocoon cardigan need not be a warm accessory, simply a colorful or visually interesting topper swimwear and summer outfits. The beauty of the piece is the way in which the simple rectangle shape is folded and seamed then worked in the round to complete the front and cuffs.
View ProjectBy Darla Fanton
From the June 2021 issue
Working with a double-ended crochet hook creates a wonderfully soft reversible fabric with the delightful surprise of a different predominant color on each side. The triangular shape provides lots of options for styling.
View ProjectFrom the June 2021 issue
Inspired by pink moon scallop shells collected from sandy beaches, this scarf brings together small and large shell shapes. The result is a breezy scarf that’s easy to make and easy to wear on morning walks while you look for seashells.
View ProjectBy Quayln Stark
From the June 2021 issue
This boho cover up is made of portable lacy squares that are joined to create this gorgeous wearable. Darya can be worn open, belted or converted to a vest by seaming up the sides. Besides the chic lacy detailing, the main focus of this piece comes from its tie-dyed look! The cotton squares are dip dyed in an ombre pattern, then joined to create a truly unique garment that is easily customizable.
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