Lazy days are ahead, but completing some summer crochet patterns between sun bathing sessions can be so rewarding! I’ve found some crochet projects that are absolutely perfect for summer and I’ll definitely be trying a few of these myself!
These patterns cover a range of items perfect for summer, from wearables like hats and tops to accessories like bags and drink cozies, all designed to add a handmade touch to your summer days. Get ready for summer vibes and crochet fun!
32 Crochet Summer Ideas
1. Crochet Summer Top Pattern by Shop Daisy And Dime
Here’s a summer top with a nice texture and an open back, guaranteed to turn heads! It goes well with high-waisted shorts, skirts, and pants, making it perfect for the summer months.
Get the Pattern by Shop Daisy And Dime here
2. Summer Fresh Treats Crochet Pattern by Audrey Lilian Crochet
Get ready for a burst of cuteness with this Summer Fresh Treats Crochet Pattern. The pattern will help you create adorable crochet toys inspired by your favorite summer goodies: popsicle, fruit juice, shaved ice, soft ice cream. Who’s down for a treat?
Get the Pattern by Audrey Lilian Crochet here
3. C2C Summer Blanket Crochet Pattern by Lovable Loops
Jump into summer with this colorful and fun Corner-to-Corner (c2c) Summer Blanket that brings the happy feeling of sunny days into your home! Made up of six squares, each piece features classic summer images like flip flops, watermelon, sunglasses, and more!
4. Summer Clutch Crochet Pattern by Janne Kleivset
This Crochet Summer Clutch is going to be your true companion whenever you need to bring something with you all summer long.
This little bag is just big enough to carry your important items and small enough to not be a hassle while you’re out in the sun. Choose your favorite color and you have a perfect summer accessory!
Get the Pattern by Janne Kleivset here
5. Mountain Laurel Summer Dress Crochet Pattern by Shop Daisy And Dime
Turn up the heat with this textured shell stitch crochet dress with a pretty feminine look. Crochet it in your favorite shade of dk weight or finer yarn.
Featuring a relaxed drape, dress it up or dress it down for this lovely layer. And since it won’t take much room in your suitcase, this lighthearted favorite is a summer essential wherever you go!
Get the Pattern by Shop Daisy And Dime here
6. Crochet Bikini Set Pattern by Jess Root Knots
Make a hot, 2-piece that no one else will be wearing this season. With instructions available for sizes from XS to XXL finish this lightweight set that you can wear from seaside to lakeside, making you look stunning all summer-long.
Get the Pattern by Jess Root Knots here
7. Crochet Edge Beach Towel Pattern by Dream A Little Bigger
You can even add crochet to your beach towels this summer! It’s a fun way to add a colorful and personalized touch, giving your beach days a handmade twist.
8. Beach Days Crochet Tote Pattern by Red Heart
Enjoy a carefree summer lifestyle with this crocheted tote made from breathable cotton that you’ll love. The neutral color-blocking gives off a beachy vibe, but the possibilities don’t stop there. Customize this bag in any theme that expresses your personal story – whether you choose to add pompoms and tassels or keep it simple!
9. Vintage Summer Shawl Crochet Pattern by Angela Plunkett
Create a light and airy accessory for warm summer days with this crochet shawl pattern. Using breathable yarn and an openwork design, this shawl is perfect for draping over your shoulders on cool evenings or adding a stylish touch to your summer outfit.
With textured stripes mixed with gorgeous lace, you will be wearing this shawl all summer long!
Get the Pattern by Angela Plunkett here
10. Gladiator Barefoot Sandals Crochet Pattern by Camexia Designs
I love these Gladiator Barefoot Sandals for summer — whether you’re on the beach, by the pool, or just relaxing in the garden, these pretty sandals are the height of summer chic. Make a pair for yourself or as a gift for you loved ones!
Get the Pattern by Camexia Designs here
11. Raffia Crochet Bucket Hat Pattern by Delia Creates
Crocheted Raffia Bucket Hats are very popular in the summer. This easy-to-make accessory will have you adding a handmade flair while keeping you cool in the warmer months.
Using just one roll of raffia, you can make a straw hat that’s perfect for protecting yourself from summer sun.
12. Crochet Summer Themed Granny Square Blanket Pattern by Maria’s Blue Crayon
This Crochet Summer Themed Granny Square Blanket is an heirloom that can be passed down! The creative design is compromised of colorful granny squares and 8 summer-themed appliqués: watermelon, sunglasses, lemonade cup, sun, palm tree, flip flops, popsicle, and beach ball.
13. Crochet Water Balloons Pattern by Hookfully
Summer is coming again and what better way to cool down than playing with water outside? If you start now, you will be able to make several of these Crochet Water Balloons in time for a summer water fight!
By making them with super bulky blanket yarn, you get classically colorful water balloons that are super absorbent and squishy!
Get the Pattern by Hookfully here
14. Summer Coasters Crochet Pattern by Annemarie Benthem
These Summer Coasters just scream summer with fun, bright colors. Add a pop of color to your dining table or have them for easy use on the patio – either way, they are the perfect way to accent your summer drinks.
Get the Pattern by Annemarie Benthem here
15. Crochet Sandals With Flip Flop Soles Pattern by Make And Do Crew
These crochet sandals made using flip flop soles are the perfect thing for the warm weather months! There’s not a lot to them, so they work up really quickly and the only skills you need are single crochet, double crochet, slip stitching and working in the round.
16. Freezer Pop Cozy Crochet Pattern by Red Heart
Here’s the perfect summer time project to teach kids to crochet! It’s easy enough that even beginners can complete a cozy with your help. With the promise of being able to use their creation and enjoy a freezer pop without cold hands, they will be totally inspired!
17. T-Shirt Summer Crochet Pattern by Briana K
Here’s one for the boys—perfect for a Sunday barbecue or a laid-back afternoon at the beach. The cotton yarn allows the garment to breathe, and it’s comfortable in that summer sun.
Get the Pattern by Briana K here
18. Crochet Sunflower Lantern Pattern by Sheep To Shop Designs
This eye-catching summer lantern will look great hanging on your terrace or in the garden, both day and night. With few supplies and cotton yarn, you’ll be able to whip up a fine specimen in no time at all. So, quickly pick your colors and get the party started!
Get the Pattern by Sheep To Shop Designs here
19. Summertime Popsicles Crochet Pattern by Crafty Kitty Crochet
Celebrate summer with a perfect DIY toy for kids! This easy popsicle crochet pattern is quick, enjoyable, and great for using leftover yarn. Make cute play food for your child’s kitchen, bringing the joy of ice cream and summer treats to playtime.
These soft, colorful plush toys can be customized as watermelons or red, white, and blue popsicles. Get set for your new favorite summer project!
20. Crochet Summer Festival Dress Pattern by Lakeside Loops
Go from beach to pool with a bit of privacy, sporting this airy cover-up. This summer must-have features a classy look with the high neckline, tank straps, and long length. It’s so pretty, I think you’ll crochet more than one of this summertime essential.
Get the Pattern by Lakeside Loops here
21. Garden Bohemia Crochet Cardigan Pattern by Outstanding Crochet
Introducing the Garden Bohemia Crochet Cardigan – a beautiful creation made from delicate lace motifs that are joined as you go and finished with a pretty fringed edge.
This piece is super versatile and perfect for so many occasions. Wear it as a sexy robe at home, a cover-up at the beach, or a stylish cardigan for summer layering.
Get the Pattern by Outstanding Crochet here
22. Crochet Beach Ball Pattern by Persia Lou
Don’t have your own beach ball to play with? Or have a beach theme going on in your house? This Crochet Beach Ball Pattern is a very fun project to make!
This stuffy is also perfect for the little ones, and the best part is, no need to inflate or deal with holes like plastic ones. Plus, you can mix colors to match or get creative for a rainbow theme!
23. Crochet Summer Sun Wreath Pattern by Repeat Crafter Me
Brighten your days with this Crochet Summer Sun Wreath, bringing cheer and warmth even when the official summer season is still months away!
24. Ice Cream Cozy Crochet Pattern by Whimsical Winnie
Keep your hands cozy while you enjoy your favorite ice cream. This Ice Cream Cozy is a great quick and easy project for you to whip up before summer arrives!
Get the Pattern by Whimsical Winnie here
25. Ice Cream Cushion Crochet Pattern by Blue Star Crochet
Who want ice cream all year long? Reminiscent of sunny days at the beach, this whimsical Ice Cream Cushion would make a fun addition to a child’s play room or outdoor area.
Get the Pattern by Blue Star Crochet here
26. Petal Pop Crochet Earrings Pattern by Yarnspirations
Crochet earrings are the perfect make to add some crochet style to your summer accessories. This Petal Pop Crochet Earrings Pattern is easy, featuring chain, double crochet, and slip stitch techniques. Create a pair in colors that complement all your summer outfits!
27. Peplum Top Summer Crochet Pattern by Bae Crochett
A breezy summer top is always an essential! When the temperature rises, make some time to create this flirty crochet peplum top to play up your look. Choose neutral colors, or feel free to reveal another alluring look in any shade that inspires you.
Get the Pattern by Bae Crochett here
28. Crochet Summer Festival Garland Pattern by Annie Design
Summer is a time for festivals and outdoor fun, and making happy memories! This Crochet Summer Festival Garland is perfect for your garden parties, to add a funky colorful Festival vibe to any occasion.
Get the Pattern by Annie Design here
29. Crochet Water Bottle Holder Pattern by Dream A Little Bigger
Gear up for summer activities with this Crochet Water Bottle Holder Pattern. With a stylish holder, you won’t forget to stay hydrated.
Check more Crochet Water Bottle Holder Patterns here.
Get the Pattern here
30. Wavy Sunglasses Case Crochet Pattern by Rose Obom
Whether you’re heading to the beach or to the park, it’s important to keep those specs safe from scratches, dirt, and other nasties lurking at the bottom of your bag.
This Wavy Sunglasses Case will keep the looking new all summer long! Make it in your favorite colors or use those yarn scraps at the bottom of your stash.
Get the Pattern by Rose Obom here
31. Gotta Wear Shades’ Dishcloth Crochet Pattern by Yarnspirations
Spread sunshine in your kitchen with these joyful dishcloths that are so cheerful they “gotta wear shades”!
Make this superb piece using the bright colors shown, get creative with a different theme that suits your summer kitchen. It’s an enjoyable project and an excellent pattern to share with friends.
32. Spring Time Bloom Free Crochet Pillow Cover Pattern by Briana K Designs
While you wait for the sun, work up a beautiful bloom pillow for decor all spring and summer! Get creative and mix up the colors to fit your home decor.
NO MATTER WHICH SUMMER CROCHET PATTERNS YOU CHOOSE, THEY ARE SURE TO MAKE YOUR SUMMER THAT MUCH MORE FUN!
If the thought of summer keeps lingering in your mind, here are more crochet patterns to fuel your creative juices!
- Crochet Summer Cardigan Patterns
- Summer Crochet Top Patterns
- Stylish Crochet Sun Hat Patterns Perfect For Summer
- Crochet Shorts Patterns for Summer and the Beach
- Summer Amigurumi Crochet Patterns
- Crochet Watermelon Patterns
- Crochet Bikini Patterns
- Crochet Ice Cream Patterns
So, dig out those crochet hooks, turn on your favorite classic summer country song, and grab a cold glass of lemonade. It’s time to start tackling these summer crochet patterns!
