Whether you want to add extra coverage or flair to your swimwear, or maybe a bit of both, these crochet cover up patterns are just what you need!
The beach and pool are the perfect places to suit up on a hot day, but somethimes it takes more than a teeny bikini to get you from here to there.
A cool, breezy cover up can really cost you at the mall, but if you’re willing to get creative today, you’ll be styling at the beach tomorrow with one of the gorgeous patterns below!
1. Fringe Crochet Cover Up Pattern by Crochet Garden
This Fringe Crochet Cover Up Pattern is the must-have for the kid’s summer wear! This bathing suit cover-up pattern uses a unique stitch combination for a cover-up that not only covers, but also breathes in the fresh air- and looks so cute too!
With some boho fringe and the open crochet stitch pattern, your darling will be in style. Whether they are out at the beach, or a family gathering everyone will be asking you where you bought it at.
Get the Pattern by Crochet Garden here
2. Tide Knot Cover Up Crochet Pattern by For The Frills Store
This Tide Knot Cover Up is the perfect beach sweater! This relaxed crochet cover-up is oversized, comfy and with cuffed sleeves – it’s practical at the same time!
Easy, simple crochet stitches and chains combine to make a comfy, lacy beach sweater. Wear it to the beach, throw it on over a swimsuit or pair the cover-up with jeans and a singlet underneath – this relaxed and slouchy sweater exudes all the summer vibes!
Get the Pattern by For The Frills Store here
3. Beachy Cover Up Crochet Pattern by Red Heart
This cute crochet cover-up is just the thing for a day at the beach, or pair it with shorts and a tank top for a fun everyday look. It is perfect in white as shown, or select a more vibrant shade that matches your beachwear. It’s so pretty, we think you’ll craft more than one of this summertime essential.
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4. Lace Beach Cover Up Crochet Pattern by The Snugglery Patterns
Filet crochet is a fun technique using the negative space of chain spaces to create bold graphic designs. The technique, applied in this intermediate pattern, creates a lacy boho beach cover-up with a hint of a modern, geometric design that looks incredibly advanced using only the most basic crochet stitches.
Get the Pattern by The Snugglery Patterns here
5. Sea Breeze Cover Up Crochet Pattern by By Katerina
This is an absolutely beautiful crochet pattern! This Sea Breeze Cover Up Pattern is for sizes S, M, and L, but you can make it in bigger sizes if you want and you can choose which colors you’ll love to make it in. This crochet dress cover-up is perfect for summer!
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6. Easy Breezy Swim Cover Crochet Pattern by Megmade With Love
This is a crochet pattern for the Easy Breezy Swim Cover – a fun and easy cover-up perfect for summer! It’s made in one piece and comes in three sizes.
This cover-up is very forgiving, and is designed to be a bit oversized – then when you cinch it up around the waist with your crocheted i-cord you get a more complete, cute look. You could even add some fringe or little tassels along the bottom for more of a “boho” feel!
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7. Daisy Cover Up Crochet Pattern by Hands Of Zeal
Brighten up your summer wardrobe with this stunning bathing suit cover-up. It is made up of beautiful daisy granny squares whip stitched together. The skill level for this pattern is intermediate and is written to fit a size XS/SM and M/L.
Get the Pattern by Hands Of Zeal here
8. Iris Swim Cover Up Crochet Pattern by Croyden Crochet
This Iris Swim Cover Up Pattern is very versatile. You can wear it off the shoulder or on both. The length can also be altered by simply crocheting more/fewer rows. You can also choose where you want to put the drawstrings. You can also adjust the length of armholes.
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9. Beach Daze Cover Up Crochet Pattern by The Turtle Trunk
This Beach Daze Cover-Up is a customizable, lightweight, beach cover-up! It fits snug around the hips and is looser / more open around the bust. It’s perfect for warm weather and sunny days!
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10. Crochet Cover Up Dress Pattern by Cozy Creative Crochets
This is a crochet dress that was originally designed as a beach cover-up but you can dress it up to create a high-fashion dress. This crochet cover-up dress pattern is for sizes XS-XXL and can be made with any worsted weight yarn #4.
The fringe adds that extra touch and makes it perfect for summer!
Get the Pattern by Cozy Creative Crochets here
11. Island Beach Dress Crochet Pattern by Knits N Knots
This beach dress is meant to be a beach cover-up, but you can crochet it longer and sew in a lining to wear it as an actual dress – which sounds amazing!
This piece is so customizable, from length to width, to border size, to how large or small you’d like the arm openings to be, to color combo choices – there are so many options!
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12. Tied Cover Up Crochet Pattern by Crochet It Creations
This Tied Cover Up Crochet Pattern is perfect to use as a swimsuit cover-up or wear over a tank top and shorts for extra style. It’s a simple pattern using basic crochet stitches and no sewing. The sides are tied together with a long chain of yarn.
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13. Crochet Summer Tunic Pattern by Poppy Shop Creative
This Crochet Summer Tunic Pattern is perfect for any season! Construct it with cotton yarn for a breezy summer dress that can be worn with a slip or with your swimsuit as a cover-up.
Make it with cozy yarn for winter weather and pair it with jeans or leggings. The possibilities are many!
Get the Pattern by Poppy Shop Creative here
14. Beach Day Cover Up Tunic Crochet Pattern by Pattern Paradise
This Beach Day Cover-Up Tunic works beautifully over your bathing suit as well as legging or skinny jeans and a tank. It has a loose fit with a drawstring waist for a stylish fit.
You will love the bold stripes of color that alternate between solid double crochet and a pretty lace stitch, but it would look fantastic in a solid color too.
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15. Crochet Sarong Beach Cover Up Pattern by Whistle And Ivy
This easy and pretty Crochet Sarong Beach Cover Up is a quick evening project! Make it for your next beach day to wear in between sunning and swimming.
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16. Crochet Cover Up Pattern by Mama In A Stitch
This piece could be the most versatile cover-up that you’ve ever owned. The unique and airy sarong can be worn so many ways! Use it as a striking shawl or make it into a dress or skirt.
You choose how much you want to cover up and what style you’re in the mood for. Plus, it’s fun to crochet as it uses a super simple stitch pattern.
Get the Pattern by Mama In A Stitch here
17. Lacey Chevron Cover Up Top Crochet Pattern by The Snugglery
This lacey, simple pattern is the perfect hybrid of the classic crochet beach cover-up and the trendy crop top. The length is easily adjustable and the sizing is loose and relaxed making this top easy to craft for all shapes and sizes.
You’ll also love how this top achieves an intricate look all while following an uncomplicated, chevron-style, 3-row repeat that works up in a flash.
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18. Tranquility Ruana Free Crochet Cover Up Pattern by E’Claire Makery
When it comes to summertime, a quick, simple, and stylish crochet ruana is the perfect summer crochet pattern to work on!
The Tranquility Ruana is a free crochet beach cover-up pattern, that is just the thing your summer wardrobe needs. Made from simple stitches, panels, and beginner-friendly construction, it’s an easy crochet pattern you’ll use over and over again.
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19. Shore Thing Crochet Beach Cover Up Pattern by Fave Crafts
This crochet beach cover-up is worked with a suer fine weught yarn and a small hook. Although it may take you a little longer to finish, the final results will be worth all of the effort!
Not only is this dress perfect for a beach cover uo but you could also add a liner and it would be a perfect summertime dress.
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20. Mohave Cover Up Skirt Crochet Pattern by Coze Creations Crochet
This light and flowy skirt is the perfect cover up for this summer and goes great over any swimsuit. It has a mesh-like design to make it breathable and comfortable.
Get the Pattern by Coze Creations Crochet here
21. South Beach Cover Up Crochet Pattern by Red Heart
Fresh and flirty, this crochet cover up is a pretty summer essential in your closet. The sunny style is great fun to crochet, so make it as shown, or imagine a different yarn for your project. Show it off over your bathing suit, a tee shirt dress, tank and shorts, and more!
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22. Crochet Weekender Tunic Pattern by Sewrella
The perfect swim coverup for warm weather, the Weekender Tunic! Wear this baby over a tank and jeans for a casual handmade look, or wear it as a light layer of coverage over your swimsuit!
It’s super breathable and roomy while being plenty long enough to cover your bum when getting to and from the beach house.
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23. Crochet Beach Cover Up Pattern by Crochet Coach
This is a mid-length and mid-length sleeve kimono but you can keep adding squares to make the sleeves or overall length longer. You can also remove squares to make it shorter.
It’s the perfect thing to pop on over your swimmers when you go to the beach or to tie up with a wrap belt for a glam-casual dress.
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24. Pelagic Cover Up Crochet Pattern by Interweave
A simple rectangle of crocheted lace becomes a light and whimsical cover-up for a day at the beach. Simply wrap it from arm to arm to create a cute swimsuit cover-up, wind it around your waist to create a basic skirt, or lay it flat on the sand to create a place to rest at the beach.
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25. Beach Girl Cover Up Crochet Pattern by Yarnspirations
Crochet a rainbow-colored cover up to wear over a bathing suit for fun days at the beach or pool. She’ll want to wear at as a poncho or tunic, as well! This easy-to-fit pattern is written for 2 to 8 year sizes.
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26. Madrid Cover Up Tunic Crochet Pattern by Mama In A Stitch
This soft, cotton tunic features a bold, picot lace down the center and large airy stitches throughout. Crocheted with simple shapes, it’s a fun and easy project. A super cute, boho summer piece that can be worn with shorts or over a swimsuit!
Get the Pattern by Mama In A Stitch here
27. Currituck Cover Up Crochet Pattern by The Stitch And Hook BCS
This Cover Up was designed with every woman in mind. Not only is it written for sizes XXS – 4XL, but it is also adjustable within each size with lace-up cords on the sides of the garment to allow for extra room if needed. The pattern also give instructions on how to adjust for length.
Get the Pattern by The Stitch And Hook BCS here
Crochet cover ups are the perfect summertime project. Get some yarn and create one (or all!)!
We hope you get to make some of these this summer, you’ll be looking cute in them, I’ll tell you that! So be sure to post your finished cover ups on our Facebook Page. We’d love to see your efforts!
And if you’re eager to find a lot more summer garments to make, check out these Boho Crochet Top Patterns, Crochet Halter Top Patterns, Crochet Bralette Patterns, and of course, Crochet Bikini Patterns.
What are you waiting for? Make these freshest crochet cover up patterns to start and end the summer season with a bang!
