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Get in the summer spirit with a free pattern from Katia! | Cheerful Granny Square dress

Katia has launched a new project in collaboration with Santa Pazienzia. This beautiful dress was designed especially for summer. It’s nice and breezy and can easily be worn over your swimsuit at the beach. Read on to find out how to crochet this dress!

Crochet a beautiful summer dress!


The Saona dress is a beautiful summer dress. You can easily slip it on over your swimsuit, and it’s also perfect for a night out in a warm country! Combine Granny Squares in different colors and watch this cheerful dress come to life. You’ll crochet the dress using Katia Fair Cotton Granny and a few skeins of Katia Fair Cotton, and the pattern is available in sizes S through XL. By using the Katia Fair Cotton Granny yarn, you can crochet this dress without changing colors—so no loose chain stitches!

Tools & Supplies to Crochet a Summer Dress


Sizes:
a) S/M, b) L/XL
Width: a) 48, b) 65 cm
Length: a) 80, b) 86 cm

Materials Needed
- 2 balls of Katia Fair Cotton, color 27 (wine red) and color 52 (light orange)
- 2 balls of Katia Fair Cotton Granny, color 302 (Jeans-Red-Ochre)
- 3mm and 3.5mm Crochet Hooks
- Wool Needle
- Safety pins
- Scissors

Fair Cotton Granny Yarn

Stitches and Techniques Used


Do you need some help with stitches? We have a helpful page full of video tutorials where you can learn everything about crocheting!

- Magic Ring
- Unloading
- Half-fasting
- Double crochets

Zigzag seam: crochet 1 sl st in the 1st st of granny square 1, crochet 1 sl st in the same st of granny square 2; repeat until all the granny squares are joined

Gauge

Using a 3mm Crochet Hook, work in granny square stitch according to Chart 1: 12.5 cm x 12.5 cm = 7 rows

Crochet Pattern: Granny Dress


Here’s the crochet pattern for this cheerful granny dress. The pattern includes clear crochet instructions, along with chart diagrams and helpful videos! If you’d rather have all the yarn included with the pattern, we’ve also put together a kit that includes the crochet pattern and all the yarn you’ll need! We hope you have lots of fun crocheting.

Katia Summer Dress


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