A collection of 4 crochet patterns for summer weather

The Skerries Mother Daughter set contains both the Adult sizes and the children sizes of the Skerries Pattern.

The Brandon Peak mittens are a simple, elegant mitten pattern that can be worked up in 4 different yarn weights. They can be made as either a fingerless mitten or a full hand mitten.

This is an easy top down raglan pullover which can have either short or long sleeves. It has a button opening neck with contrasting collar and cuffs, giving it a sporty look.

This summer top is a short sleeve lightweight tee which is crocheted dolmen style. It is worked sideways from sleeve to sleeve. The sleeves are worked in the round, while the body is worked in rows.

This summer top is a short sleeve lightweight tee which is crocheted dolmen style. It is worked sideways from sleeve to sleeve. The sleeves are worked in the round, while the body is worked in rows.

Stitch up some cozy slippers for cold feet. A perfect introduction

This pattern was originally published in Cast On magazine Autumn/Winter 2023.

These Little Dargle summer footsies are designed for comfort on a warm summer’s day, giving a barefoot look with the freshness of a sock.

This pullover is worked from the bottom up in two parts, front and back. These are then crocheted together at the shoulders and sides, and the neckline and arm borders are added. The main stitch used is an angled block – which is very similar to a c2c stitch but worked in straight rows. It uses chain and double crochet stitches to create the bl...

As spring arrives and the garden beckons, the Enniskerry Garden Cardigan is perfect for a walk in the sunshine. With soothing colors and a light lacy feel, this cardigan will make you feel like you are wandering through a pretty little village in the Garden of Ireland.

Intro

The Hill of Tara neckwarmer is a fun, easy quick project for a striking cowl/neckwarmer in child and adult sizes that is suitable for all crocheters including beginners. It is worked using back loop stitches to create a super stretchy rib for a cosy fit.

These are a fun pair of mittens in child and adult sizes using a stretchy rib stitch and a slightly unusual construction technique. They are worked flat, side to side. The pattern starts from the thumb to the wrist, then divides, and works the hand. It is a beginner friendly pattern, using the same simple stitch and technique as the Hill of Tar...

Last summer I spent quite a while in the beautiful little town of Carlingford. Two things I think of in particular when I think of Carlingford now. The joy which my dog Odin had swimming in the sea each day, and the pink flowers everywhere.

The Clonmellon Market bag is a simple starter pattern suitable to learn to crochet with, but can also be enjoyed by those with more experience. You will learn to do a chain stitch, a UK ‘double crochet’/ US ‘single crochet’, followed by a UK ‘trebble crochet’/US ‘double crochet. Using these simple stitches you can make the blocks and dots of th...

September saw me spending an idyllic few weeks on a friend’s farm in Donegal. It was a little slice of heaven. But autumn came in fast, and it got cold. I needed winter woolies, but had packed only summer clothes. Fortunately Donegal is full of wool. First I made my way to the wonderful little wool shop in Donegal town and found to my utter joy...

This Winter Troll set is designed for the whole family, from pixies to orcs, to keep cozy on a wintery walk to school, or any other outing.

This Winter Troll hat set is designed for the whole family, from pixies to orcs, to keep cozy on a wintery walk to school, or any other outing.

This Winter Troll scarf is designed for the whole family, from pixies to orcs, to keep cozy on a wintery walk to school, or any other outing. It can be purchased separately, or as part of the ebook which gives the full set of hat, scarf and mittens.