summer crochet

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Everything I Actually Made to Get Through This Heat Wave

This heat wave nearly took the hook out of my hand. Some afternoons it was too hot to even sit with yarn in my lap. So everything I made this summer had to earn its place. Nothing decorative, nothing that would sit in a drawer. If I made it, I […]

9 Easy Summer Crochet Projects (Under 2 Hours)

The quickest summer crochet projects to make in under two hours are small, useful things worked in cotton: bottle holders, a bandana, a market bag, washcloths, a little table runner, hot pads, and a set of coasters. Nothing heavy, nothing fussy, just light and breezy makes you can finish in […]

Three finished summer crochet projects in pink, orange, and peach variegated yarn, an envelope bag, a coral scrunchie, and an open headband, arranged as a matching set Bag

Summer Crochet for Women Over 55: One Ball of Yarn

You can make three summer accessories from a single ball of variegated yarn: an envelope bag, a coral scrunchie, and an open headband. All three patterns are free, all three are beginner friendly, and they share one sunny yarn so they make a matching set. The bag and scrunchie are […]