Summer Vacation Crochet Project ideas

From summer crochet top patterns to summer throws, beach bags and even amigurumi for the children, you’ll find some of the best summer crochet project ideas in this collection of 30+ free crochet patterns for summer.

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Summer Crochet Project Ideas

If you’re anything like me, you’ll definitely want to make sure you have plenty of yarn packed in your suitcase when you go away on holiday.

But wait, what do you do with all that yarn, you ask?

Well, let me tell you, I’ve gathered together some fabulous ideas for summer crochet projects that will make your vacation even more enjoyable and creative.

From breezy shawls that take you from the beach to a sunset dinner, to lightweight tops that keep you stylish and cool, there’s something for everyone in this collection.

For those lazy afternoons by the pool, why not try your hand at a colourful crochet swimsuit cover-up? With its clever stitch patterns and geometric design, you’ll be turning heads wherever you go. 

And if you’re in the mood for something quick and easy, a crochet beach bag is the perfect project to show off your skills while carrying all your essentials.

But summer vacation isn’t just about the beach. Whether you’re exploring a new city or enjoying a countryside getaway, you’ll want to bring along some versatile crochet pieces. A lightweight bolero cardigan is a must-have for chilly evenings, while the cloche hat will keep you protected from the sun in style.

In this marvellous collection, you’ll discover an abundance of captivating and delightful projects that are perfect for any of these occasions and more.

Trust me, you’ll be bursting with excitement to jump right in and start crafting!

So, grab your favourite yarns, settle into a cosy spot, and let your imagination run wild.

With these 32 delightful crochet projects, your summer will be filled with cheerful colours, intricate designs, and endless joy. 

Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced crocheter, there’s a project here that will bring happiness and relaxation to your vacation.

Summer crochet project ideas including summer tote, vest top, shawls, bolero, throws, crochet tee shirt, and hotdog amigurumi

1) Billow Tote by Ned & Mimi

2) All Strung Together Shawl by Bliss This

3) Lacy Tee by Sunflower Cottage Crochet

4) Glitzy Bolero by Raffamusa Designs

5) Milana Vest by Blue Star Crochet

6) Furrow and Flourish Shawl by Dora Does

7) Summer Breeze Throw by My Crochet Space

8) Amigurumi Hot Dogs by Curios Papaya

Summer Vacation crochet project ideas including shawls, tops, throws, bags, summer sweaters, and eyemasks

9) Little City Summer Top by Banana Moon Studio

10) Marionberry Pi Shawl by Knot Bad Britt

11) Summer Convertible Wrap by Jo’s Crafty Hook

12) Cat Eye Mask by HanJan Crochet

13) Lakeside Throw by Spotted Horse Design Co.

14) Tulipa Sweater by Hooked for Life

15) Botanical Japanese Knot Bag by Sweet Softies

16) Chunky Bobble Stitch Bag by Knit and Crochet Blog

summer crochet project ideas including totes, shawls, vest tops, patio pillows, hats

17) Milos Shawl by Malloo Knits

18) Cotton Candy Sky Shawl by Simply Hooked by Janet

19) Starburst Market Bag by Off the Hook for You

20) Ladder Vest Top by You Can Crochet

21) Stellate Shawl by Clair de Lune Fiber Art

22) Chloe Cloche by Itchin’ For Some Stitchin’

23) Daffodil Pillow by Juniper & Oakes

24) Sunday Brunch Shawl by Two Brothers Blankets

summer vacation crochet project ideas including bags, shawls, pillows, home decor, vest tops, cover ups, wraps, turtle amigurumi

25) Aestas Ruana by The Loop Hole Fox

26) Coastal Sun Tote by Christa Co. Design

27) Seashore Bliss Placemats by Made By Gootie

28) Spider Stitch Cami Top by Salty Pearl Crochet

29) Tiara Turtle by Roxy Crochet

30) Sweet Pea Small Shawl by Crowchet Creations

31) Dolphins and Diamonds Shawl by Straight Hooked

32) Last and not least my Summer Flip Flop Cushion! You can view the free chart here or you can purchase the ad-free pdf version with full written instructions here.

Are you ready to dive into a world of creativity and relaxation?

Which patterns will you try?

Happy crocheting and happy summer!

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32 Summer Crochet Projects ideas

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