By Cristina D.
From the June 2025 issue
The Sundreamer Dress Set is the ultimate summer ensemble—bohemian, bright, and ready for sunshine. This cheerful dress features granny square motifs in a palette of cream, orange, and purple, giving it a fun, retro feel with modern flair. Paired with a coordinating purse that can be worn as a crossbody or transformed into a trendy belt bag, this set is as versatile as it is charming. This coordinated ensemble is ideal for picnics, beach outings, or casual garden parties.
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The TropiColor Crochet Blanket brings vibrant island energy to your space with a bold, woven-look texture and a playful blend of color. Using an easy stitch pattern of double crochet spike stitches on a single crochet background, this blanket has the look of hand-loomed fabric without the fuss. A tropical palette of teal, white, pink, purple, and yellow is worked in shifting two-color combinations, creating a soft fade effect that keeps the eye moving. Whether it’s draped over a sun-soaked lounge chair or adding a splash of color indoors, this blanket is a warm-weather statement piece with year-round charm.
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The Jade Vines Crochet Shrug is a light and airy layering piece that adds just the right touch of style to your summer wardrobe. Crocheted from a simple rectangle and sewn into shape, it’s quick to make and perfect for a relaxed, TV-friendly project. The shrug features a beautiful drunken granny stitch, cropped bell sleeves with scalloped edges, and a feminine picot trim along the neckline and back. Soft, breathable, and effortlessly stylish, it’s great for cool mornings, breezy evenings, or chilly nights. The pattern is written in sizes XS–5XL, so everyone can enjoy this easy, elegant look.
View ProjectBy Sandy Jones
From the June 2025 issue
Add a splash of tropical flair to your space with this bold and beautiful Flamingo throw cushion! Featuring a fabulous flamingo in vibrant pink tones, this playful design brings serious summer vibes all year round. Perfect for brightening up your sofa, nursery, or even a garden room, this cushion is a must-make for color lovers and flamingo fans alike. This is an easy-to-follow pattern that’ll give your space a pop of personality. It’s a real showstopper!
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard
The Acai Pineapple Crochet Tank features the classic pineapple lace motif worked vertically, and this top creates beautiful drape and texture that flatters every figure. A simple double crochet neckline balances the intricate body, letting the stitchwork shine! Crocheted in a deep, regal purple, this tank adds a touch of luxury to warm-weather dressing—perfect for pairing with jeans, skirts, or shorts. Whether you’re headed to brunch or a sunset stroll, this tank top offers elegant summer style.
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