25+ Free summer knitting patterns 2022. Just because it’s hot out doesn’t mean that your have to stop knitting! We have put together the best free summer knitting patterns for 2022 including free knitting patterns for Cotton summer tops, modern summer knitting patterns and easy summer knitting patterns to get your needles clicking and clacking!
Simple and darling, your new favorite tee in Berocco Remix Light is here. Agapanthas is an easy-to-make pullover. Made in pieces, it’s a great project to take on the road!
This airy short-sleeved sweater worked in Soft & Easy is both stylish and airy, so it´s perfect for hot summer days! The stylish eyelet pattern just spell freshness and airiness, making it a showstopper at the beach or dinner on the patio. The perfect addition to your summer wardrobe!
An all-over lace pattern that adds dimension to the ómbre effect of Berocco’s Isola cotton and linen blend yarn. This simple tee is perfect for those warm summer days and nights.
Audrey is a figure-flattering top that combines timeless style with effortless knitting. Knit it plain for a casual daytime top, or add beads around the neckline for a touch of elegance. Seamlessly knit in the round from the top down, Audrey is shaped using wide ribbing that will hug any body type.
This summer top uses intarsia to create a subtle and stylish zig zag. A modern looking knit, perfect to pair with jeans on a hot day.
With this summery CAMILLA Top made with Soft & Easy Fine you will get the perfect companion for hot days. An airy and adorable Top, which will be your favorite one under guarantee. Instructions are given in sizes XS – XL.
After a long cold winter, the sun peeks its head out and you can finally wear short sleeves again and let the sun kiss your skin. Here Comes the Sun with all its lovely details is designed with days like these in mind, with thoughts of lightness and sunshine.
Enjoy sampling a few textured stitch patterns in this flattering spring tee. Vincas features a boxy shape and slight drop shoulders.
Grids in lace and a slight drop shoulder make this an easy to wear knit.
“The darling tee is a throwback to an earlier Berroco design. We modernized the sizing and used our new buttery cotton yarn, Pima Soft, making it a perfect tee for summer.” by the Berroco Design Team.
Light and delicate like the blooms of your favorite flower, the Crimson Tee is sure to complete your favorite summer outfit. The simple silhouette is complemented by a lace motif that creates a scalloped hem and lovely panels along the front and back. The drapey fabric of Bamboo Pop Sock will keep you cool and comfortable thanks to its bamboo and cotton fibers.
A chunky tee is a perfect remedy for those days when the temps fluctuate. Heavy enough to wear when cold and yet light enough to enjoy when the sun comes out to shine. Channeling the new growth of Spring, we know you’ll love our Asclepias tee!
Worked in soft, satiny Magnolia, Cherries on Top will be your new favorite tee. The delicious textures of broken garter, twisted stitches, and dainty eyelets that decorate this piece make it a treat to knit and wear. The lightweight blend of modal and cashmere provide this tee with gorgeous drape and glorious stitch definition.
This top checks all the boxes of a great summer knit. Breathable cotton, flattering silhouette, easy to style, and fun to knit.
Lonicera features a slight drop shoulder and boxy shape for a flattering fit.
Elevate your look with this pretty knit top. Worked in the round and stitched in Bernat Softee Cotton, this entertaining pattern will help you master knit, purl, wrap and turn, knit 2 together, plus increase and decrease techniques. We like the featured color since it’s versatile for any outfit, but it would be just as impressive in another shade. Flattering on a variety of body types, enjoy this lacy pattern in a range of sizes.
Stay cool in this alluring knit bralette that’s perfect when the temperature rises. Worked flat and in the round, this brioche bralette features a twisted rib band and i-cord straps. We’ve designed it in a neutral tone from Patons Grace, but the pattern would be equally attractive in any shade that’s flattering on you. Make a few in different colors to match all your summertime looks.
This feminine summer top with lots of beautiful details is inspired by the poetic and fragrant Lathyrus, that fills the garden with sweetness and poetry.
The Homestead Tank celebrates the joy of slow living. This airy top will be your companion layered over a flowy dress while you take in the warm breeze and bask in the sunshine. It’s summertime simplicity at its best! The checkerboard motif is dotted with delicate lace diamonds. Buttons along the center back create a contemporary vibe for a classic design. Knit in Flax, the Homestead Tank will be perfectly breathable even on the most humid days. The durable linen creates a fabric that softens with every wash, ensuring you’ll only love this top more with each wear!
A knit bucket hats (fishermen´s hats) you will love to swear! This pretty cotton hat is crowned with a pretty cable-lace pattern (yes, that part of the hat is called the crown) and the i-cord edging on the brim does not only look great, but adds extra stability. For a hat that fits head sizes from 52-56 cm/20.5 -22 in.
Easy summer knitting pattern for a lace shawl.
Perfect for a confident beginner, Exhilarate Revisited reintroduces one of our beloved shawl patterns and marries it with fan-favorite Bamboo Pop Sock! We’ve paired solids and self-shading colors in this glorious garter stitch accessory. Looking to build your skills? We’ve implemented a touch of intarsia and striping for a colorful effect sure to turn heads. This accessory is so lightweight and drapey – it’s perfect for summer!
For modern summer knitting patterns look no further than the following three free patterns from Berge de France.
Sensuous, elegant and always a hit in summer, this top is knitted in Coton fifty – 50% cotton – 50% acrylic on 3 mm needles in garter stitch, fancy stitch and stocking stitch. A true summer staple, it’s also really easy to wash and wear.
Strappy top with removable sleeves. A quirky top with its stripes, mixture of yarns (COTON FIFTY 50% cotton – 50% acrylic and BIGARELLE 55% organic cotton – 36% linen – 9% viscose), cut-away shoulders…and, above all, the press-studded removable sleeves! Easy to knit on 2.5 mm and 3 mm needles, the top is also machine-washable.
Free knitting pattern for a strappy summer top. Simple, handy, and always great for the summer, this top is knitted in Cotton Fifty – 50% cotton – 50% acrylic.
Knitted sweater with short sleeves / t-shirt. This top is knitted bottom up with lace pattern and short puffed sleeves. Size: S – XXXL
Super easy stockinette stitch tank top to knit, great project for a beginner, knit in cotton for the perfect breezy summer top.
NOTE: All pattern seen here were offered for free at the time of publishing.
