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This eye-catching garment is worked from deliciously soft cotton yarn, featuring a breathable lacy texture for comfy beach or poolside wear. Paired with a contrasting slip, it can also be worn as an elegant summer dress. The sun-shaped motifs create a patchwork effect without a single seam, and with just a couple of ends to weave in. Worsted-weight yarn and the easy-to-follow sequence of basic crochet stitches make it a quick and enjoyable project.

This durable hat made from raffia is the perfect beach accessory but is also stylish enough for daily wear. Tie a silk scarf around it for additional panache.

Hens are known for clucking, but these southern belles are great listeners. Crochet a brood of attentive chickens like a Rhode Island Red, Buff Rock and California Gray with only three skeins of yarn.

Fernando is small and a bit shy. Designed so that he may sit on a desk or mantel, Fernando is sure to bring a smile to all those who meet him.

Amigurumi is so popular because people love stuffed animals. This firecracker can be a patriotic decoration or just a friend to hug!

This sturdy bag expands when filled so you can take it on shopping trips with you while still looking stylish.

This is a great project for stitchers who are new to filet crochet, as it has an easy-to-work repeat that allows you to get into a nice rhythm with the stitches.

Here's a great way to use up small amounts of special hand-dyed and luxury yarns. The open areas of this cuff make it light and breezy -- a perfect accent for any springtime outfit.

This popular Annie's Signature Designs pattern with its flattering split sides, trendy hood and laid-back style is one you'll find yourself wearing time and again!

This striking two-tone blanket is an easy introduction to mosaic crochet, using elements of Inset and Overlay techniques with no chain spaces, no skipping stitches and minimal ends to weave in! The meditative process creates an interlocking pattern on the front and stripes on the back.

Two sleeve lengths and the ability to wrap it around your neck or provide coverage for your arms make this the perfect versatile summer accessory.

This stylish blanket is perfect for a day at the beach or a summer picnic at the park. Make it uniquely yours by playing with the colors used for the stripes.

With its combination of bold lace diamonds and delicate shell eyelet stitches, this unique and eye-catching bag is as beautiful as it is versatile.

Whether you're enjoying a quiet morning coffee or hosting a lively Fourth of Julyl gathering, these coasters offer a splash of patriotism and a reminder of the enduring American spirit.

This convenient market bag, in three sizes, is surprisingly strong, stretchy and washable, with little to no shrinkage. Basic stitches and continuous spiraling rounds are used to crochet this bag, which works up quickly for one of the most useful craft projects you'll ever make!

Have fun combining colors to create any of the three lengths of this unique top.

Practice some of your new drop stitch skills while making this stylish summer jacket.

Meet Watermelon Dude, the perfect summer companion with his cute smile and bright green rind! This adorable crochet pattern is quick to stitch and brings a burst of fruity fun to any project.

Rebecca is the third in a series of five woodland-inspired amigurumi dolls, complete with little outfits. The remaining dolls will appear in the next two issues of the magazine and the first two were featured in previous issues.