By Olivia Kent
From the February 2018 issue
With it’s quirky, vintage granny square design, the Grapefruit Sorbet Shrug will leave you hearing retro tunes playing. It won’t be long before you’re eager to start planning a delightful spring brunches full of fun, fruity drinks!
View ProjectFrom the June 2015 issue
A crisp cotton yarn with a nautical-inspired, navy and white, chevron insert makes a light summer tank that would work great over a stretchy tank top or under a blazer for an evening out. The button-up side means you can get in and out of it without stretching it out, which makes it the perfect top for any summer outing.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch
From the June 2019 issue
A unique shape, construction and stitching techniques make this a stunner of a bag. Worked in raffia with delicate bead accents, you’ll love bringing this bag along on all your summer holidays — whether they’re far away destinations or local staycations, this bag will turn heads wherever you go.
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This lovely stole features a dainty floral lace pattern, perfect to dress up any outfit. Wear it as a shoulder wrap to show off the full stunning flower pattern, or as a simple lacy scarf. Take advantage of a beautiful fingering weight yarn with long color runs, as pictured, for a truly spectacular look.
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This pillow embraces this bold green inspired by nature with motifs designed to resemble fresh white flower petals that have just exploded in bloom surrounded by motifs that resemble flower buds that are just about to do the same.
View ProjectBy Olivia Kent
From the August 2016 issue
During the warmer months, these little sandals would keep even the tiniest toes looking extra cute and summer-y!
The sandals each feature a pair of cross over straps towards the front to give a nice, snug fit.
From the April 2024 issue
Indulge in the charm of the Paradise Blooms Little Girl’s Dress, a seamless, raglan top adorned with delightful ruffle sleeves and a peplum body. The yoke features adorable flower appliqués, adding an extra touch of cuteness. This versatile piece also pairs well with skinny jeans or leggings as she grows older. Choose her favorite color and she’s sure to adore it.
View ProjectBy Andee Graves
You are sure to enjoy crocheting the romantic pineapple lace on the bottom of this maxi length skirt, but we are even more sure that you will enjoy wearing it! The skirt is just full enough to be comfortable to walk in, perfect to wear for an evening stroll out to dinner in the warmer months.
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard
Inspired by the beauty and airiness of an open meadow, each element of this piece has been carefully planned to create an intricate project featuring a wide variety of crochet techniques. Boasting a series of joined lace motifs around the neck, the Ainsley Top is perfect for all your summertime adventures. Ainsley is Scottish for “one’s own meadow” and perhaps this top can be your own “meadow” too
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This side-to-side cardigan uses the appearance of stripes within the lace stitch pattern to create figure-flattering vertical lines. Three-quarter length sleeves and clean, unfussy details make the cardigan versatile enough to wear over jeans and a camisole or over an elegant silk blouse.
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