Knitting and summer aren’t two words you’d usually put together but with crochet really having made a comeback this year, it’s now a must have for your summer wardrobe. With stars like Rihanna and Fergie regularly supporting cute crochet crops, it was inevitable that the trend was going to catch on. Here’s a guide to the best summer knit pieces you need in your wardrobe:
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The Crochet Bikini
From dancing in the sands on Ibiza’s golden beaches to posing on the rocks in chic Mykonos, if there’s one style of bikini to be seen in this year, it’s definitely a crochet one. Celebs and bloggers all over the world have been papped in their cool crochet bikinis and with there being so many styles around, you’ll definitely find one to suit your shape and not to mention, your budget. From designer pieces to high street copies, getting your hands on a crochet bikini is easier than ever.
Crochet Crop Tops
From 90s inspired halter necks, to off the shoulder styles and simple spaghetti straps, crops are super hot for summer and the more crochet the cuter. With crochet crops available in all colours you’ll be sure to find one that goes perfectly with all your summer separates. Pair with denim shorts for laidback look or dress up with jeans and wedges if you’re looking for a more dressed up day time outfit.
Crochet Dresses
Ooze Coachella cool in a crochet dress this year wherever you’re heading. From muddy festival fields to poolside parties and beach raves, of all the crochet summer pieces a dress is the most versatile and sure to be the piece you’ll get the most wear out of.
Whether you dare to bear and wear yours layered over a high waisted bikini or prefer to be a little more covered up and wear with a slip dress, there’s so many different crochet dresses out there from long sleeve large crochet to tighter knitted halter neck dresses that you’re sure to find the perfect piece for you.
The best thing about knitted dresses being in fashion is that if you can’t find one you like in store it’s easy to make your own. Take a look at these knitting patterns at Deramores to get started.
With summer knits being all the range, you don’t have to go crochet. From ribbed knitted crops to fine knit jumpers and knit detailing, there are so many ways to wear summer knits that you’re sure to look on trend whatever your style.