Lila is a cute summer dress for casual wear made with a crochet yoke and a fabric skirt. Watch your little girl twirl in this lightweight dress that works up in a jiffy! It’s a great project for busting through some of that yarn (and fabric) stash!
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Using eight fruit-inspired colorways, this pillow comes to life to bring cheerful hues into your home. Follow the color sequence below or choose your own mix of colors to create a pillow that’s definitely a keeper.
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard
Unique cables grace the front and back of this throw pillow for a trendy yet classic addition to your home. Worked in two pieces and joined at the end, this intermediate pattern is a great way to get used to working with front post double crochet.
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This floppy hat has a vented crown to keep you cool at the beach. Crocheted with raffia yarn, this hat holds its shape but is still extremely portable. Add your favorite inspirational buzzword to personalize the hat to make it all your own.
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From the June 2024 issue
This gorgeous beach dress is crocheted in three colors — cornflower blue, sky blue and white — to represent the ocean, sky and clouds. Each block of color features a different stitch design, making this piece as fun to crochet as it is to wear. Combined with a flattering v-neck and a delicate scalloped edge, you’ll find yourself coming back to this piece every summer.
View ProjectFrom the June 2019 issue
Keep your makeup tidy and transportable with this bright and fun zippered pouch. Crocheted with the tapestry technique, there’s a sturdy stiffness to the fabric ensuring it will last a lifetime. So stash your favorites inside, zip it up and get ready for all the summer adventures to come!
View ProjectFrom the June 2019 issue
This super-soft headband is the perfect project for warmer weather. Easy to make, easy to transport, easy to style — what more could you ask for? Whether you make it for vacation or wear it to the beach, this simple piece will add an easy, breezy style to any outfit.
View ProjectBy Kati Brown
From the February 2025 issue
Breathe new life into your favorite accessories with the Floral Refresh Project, a simple and creative way to experiment with crochet patches. This easy-to-make white crochet flower is the perfect addition to a fabric scarf, elevating it with a fresh, handmade charm. Whether you’re revamping an old piece or customizing something new, this project offers a wonderful introduction to upcycling through crochet.
Delicate, timeless, and versatile, the floral motif transforms ordinary items into standout pieces with a personal touch. Step out of your comfort zone, pick up your hook, and give your wardrobe a quick refresh with this easy and fun crochet embellishment! Perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, this project encourages creativity and sustainability — one stitch at a time.
View ProjectBy Cheryl Chow
From the February 2025 issue
Welcome the freshness of spring with the Abigail Striped Bias Scarf, a light and airy accessory that’s as versatile as it is stylish. Inspired by the gentle blooms and renewed energy of the season, this scarf features a modern bias construction, giving it a beautiful diagonal stripe effect. Select three of your favorite colors to bring your scarf to life, creating a design that reflects your personality or perfectly complements your spring wardrobe.
Worked with simple stitches and a relaxed rhythm, this project is as enjoyable to make as it is to wear. Drape it loosely over your shoulders on a breezy day, or tie it for a more polished look. The delicate, lightweight fabric makes it an ideal piece to transition from cooler mornings to sunny afternoons.
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Poppy will become your staple top to welcome the warmer days of spring. It’s a comfortable cropped top with an open back and with a classy scallop edging and a belt that can be tied at the back or front.
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