Enjoy this amazing round-up of 23 free crochet patterns for summer markets and learn how to boost sales during the summer months!
Don’t limit your crochet business to scarf season! Embrace the sunshine and stock your shop with these fun, free crochet patterns designed for the warm weather.
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Crochet Patterns for Summer Markets
1. Hair Clips by Grace and Yarn
These adorable hair clips by Grace and Yarn are a wonderful new product to include in your shop.
They work up quickly and this free pattern can be made in so many different colors making them great for those summer sun dresses! Your customers are sure to love including these stylish hair clips in their summer looks.
Use these tags by Ann of The Knotty Boss to package and display your hair clips!
2. Bucket Hat by Taylor Lynn Crochet
Who said hats were only a winter item? These bucket hats by Taylor Lynn Crochet are perfect for summertime!
Whether your customers are spending a day at the beach, lounging by the pool, or simply looking for a summer accessory to help protect them from the sun, these bucket hats are a fantastic option for your shop.
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3. Sunglasses Pouch on A Crafty Concept Guest Posted by My Dear Knot
Number 3 in our Crochet Patterns for Summer Markets round-up is this adorable sunglasses case!
Send your customers out in style and protect their sunglasses with this free sunglasses pouch pattern by My Dear Knot. An outstanding warm-weather accessory to add to your shop, these pouches are completely customizable. The practical design means sunglasses remain safe from scratches while on the go.
Use these tags by Ann of The Knotty Boss to package and display your glasses case.
4. Reusable Water Balloon by Stitch by Fay
Everyone loves water balloons, but no one loves cleaning up all the tiny pieces afterward.
The free crochet Reusable Water Balloons pattern by Stitch by Fay is a must-have for summer markets. Parents will love that they’re reusable, and kids love playing with them. If you’re selling them at an in-person market, drop them into a sand bucket for a creative display!
Check out this Water Balloon Product Tag Template by The Knotty Boss
5. Bee by Stardust Crochet
Embrace the summer vibes with this whimsical free bee pattern by Stardust Crochet.
These bees are not only fun to make but also brighten up your market display with their vibrant colors and soft plush design. Let these magical little creatures bring happiness to your market or Etsy shop, spreading the warmth of summer to all your customers!
6. Ice Cream Pint Cozy by The Turtle Trunk
Add a little sweetness to your shop with the All Star Ice Cream Pint Cozy pattern by The Turtle Trunk. This free pattern is designed to keep those frosty treats cold while keeping your hands warm and toasty. It’s simple and fun to make, making it a great addition your market or Etsy shop.
Check out this Ice Cream Pint Cozy Template by The Knotty Boss
7. Gift Pockets by A Crafty Concept
Crafty Gift Pockets are perfect for practically anything!
They make a great gift holder, are great for items on the go, and come in so many different designs that you can customize to your small business.
They could hold pool passes, first aid kits for those summer sports, hand sanitizer for those vacations, or even travel-size sunscreen for those trips to the beach.
These crochet pockets are so versatile and your customers will love how fun the different designs are. You can even add keychains to create an awesome market display.
Check out this post for more info on how to market Crafty Gift Pockets!
8. Skinny Picot Headband by The Turtle Trunk
Headbands are a great way to accessorize during the hot summer months. They add a pop of color to any outfit.
The Skinny Picot Headband crochet pattern by The Turtle Trunk is a terrific accessory to add to your summer markets or Etsy shop.
It features a tie closure and great texture. It uses minimal yarn and works up fast which is perfect to create a lot of inventory for your upcoming market.
Use these tags by Ann of The Knotty Boss to package and display your headbands.
9. Succulents by Sewrella
Nothing says summer more than bright pops of green in your space.
This Succulent pattern by Sewrella would be great for makers who focus on home decor. Add a cute pot to display them, or simply allow customers to mix and match to make their own succulent garden. Best of all, these plants don’t need any water!
10. Plush Turtle by Abigurumii
Who doesn’t think of turtles when they think of the beach and summer? This free Plush Turtle pattern by Abigurumii works up quickly using a chenille chunky yarn.
These cute turtles make an incredible seasonal item and add a pop of color to your market display or Etsy shop.
11. Fruit Slice Keychain by Raffamusa Designs
Ask anyone to name a summer fruit and there’s a pretty good chance watermelon or something citrus will make the list.
These Fruit Slice Keychains by Raffamusa Designs are also great for using up scrap yarn. The pattern shows you how to create kiwis, lemons, oranges, and of course watermelons!
Use these tags by Ann of The Knotty Boss to package and display your keychains.
12. Cozy & Coffee Sleeve by A Crocheted Simplicity
If you’re looking for something to capture that Fourth of July spirit, these Celebrate Cozy and Coffee Sleeves by A Crocheted Simplicity are both fun and eye-catching.
The pattern uses cotton which helps keep drinks cold or warm and keeps them from sweating on your table. The flag design would be so festive for your Fourth of July, Memorial Day, or Labor Day sale events.
Use these tags by Ann of The Knotty Boss to package and display your bottle cozy.
13. Crochet Earrings by A Crafty Concept
Want another way to let your customers show off their personality? Why not try adding jewelry to your market options?
These earrings are so much fun to make and don’t take a lot of yarn. They work up quickly and you can create so many different color combinations allowing you to create an eye-catching display for your summer market.
14. Citrus Coasters by Crochet 365 Knit Too
Refreshing citrus just screams summer vibes. Just think of these Citrus Coasters by Crochet 365 Knit Too sitting beside a pitcher of lemonade!
Offer these as a set for all of those summer cookouts. Made with cotton yarn to absorb moisture, these are worked up using single crochet stitches so they’re a great crochet pattern for beginners.
Use these tags by Ann of The Knotty Boss to package and display your cup coasters.
15. Summer Lanyard by Summer Day Crochet
If you’re looking for something unique to offer in your crochet shop, number 15 in our list of crochet patterns for summer markets will do just that!
The Summer Lanyard crochet pattern by Summer Day Crochet is an exciting option. It’s beginner friendly, has a full video tutorial, and works up super quickly.
Your customers can pair it with a keychain, an ID badge, or even your pool or gym passes. Even better, the clasp can flip up and the lanyard doubles as a necklace!
16. Mini Octopus by Okie Girl Bling ‘N’ Things
How cute are these Mini Octopi? I’d be willing to bet you would sell out of these cuties!
Made with a chenille chunky yarn, this free Mini Octopus pattern by Okie Girl Bling ‘N’ Things is a fast way to stock your shop.
These plushies are giving all the beach and ocean vibes and fit in the palm of your hand which means they won’t take very long to fill your shop or market display with a beachy feel.
17. Mini Plant Hanger by Hands of Zeal
Succulents aren’t the only way to bring a bit of green to your Etsy shop or small business.
The free Mini Plant Hanger pattern by Hands of Zeal is another small but mighty pattern that doesn’t use much yarn but is sure to impress.
Simple and modern, these are great for customers looking to add some unique pieces to their homes.
18. Flower Pillow by Maria’s Blue Crayon
Want to bring a burst of color, and summer fun to your market display? This free Flower Pillow crochet pattern by Maria’s Blue Crayon is a delightful way to add some joyful home decor items to your Etsy shop or next market.
Switch up the color pattern to market these to your ideal customer. The pattern uses chenille chunky yarn, which gives these flowers a soft and squishy texture and allows them to come together in no time.
19. Granny Square Bum Bag by Taylor Lynn Crochet
Bum Bag, fanny pack, no matter what you call them, they’re perfect for a day out at the beach, the pool, or simply carrying all your important things.
This free crochet Granny Square Bum Bag by Taylor Lynn Crochet uses granny squares to create a unique vintage look. This pattern calls for cotton yarn making it durable, and a safe option for a day by the water.
You can even customize it with your own brand colors! Your customers will love making a fashion statement with these versatile bags.
Use these tags by Ann of The Knotty Boss to package and display your crossbody bags.
20. Rainbow Purse on A Crafty Concept Guest Posted by Stephanie from Eat Pray and Crochet
Speaking of bags, we couldn’t forget to add some rainbow fun this summer!
This free Rainbow Purse crochet pattern is a wonderful option for your summer market or Etsy shop. The rainbow design sparks imagination and encourages pretend play. You can even customize the colors to fit your branding.
21. Ice Cream Cone Keychain by The Friendly Red Fox
Cool down this summer with this free Ice Cream Cone Keychain by The Friendly Red Fox.
This pattern is ideal for using up some of your scrap yarn. The bright colors are vibrant, and your customers will love their joyful design. You can even make them without the chain for a play food option.
22. Cookout Applique on A Crafty Concept Guest Posted by Crochet by Colleen
It’s not summer without a cookout! These Cookout Appliques by Crochet By Colleen are a wonderful way to make your current patterns more festive.
You can add them to almost anything. Add these appliques to cup or mug cozies, crochet blankets, put them on a hat, or make your own garland and you’ve instantly created a new product just for the summer season.
23. Donuts by Hello Yellow Yarn
Sprinkle some sweet summer fun into your market products with the free crochet Donuts pattern by Hello Yellow Yarn.
You can market these as play food toys or you could add a chain to create a unique keychain design. The vibrant colors and mouth-watering design capture the joy of summer and will be a delightful addition to your summer market or small business.
I hope you enjoyed this list of crochet patterns for summer markets you can make and sell this summer. If you make any of these, I’d love to see! Feel free to tag me on Instagram @acraftyconcept and tag the featured designer from this list!
For more summer market fun be sure to check out the 15 Useful Crochet Patterns for Summer!
Happy crocheting!
🩷 Ashley