
Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Protect your head from the heat of the sun with this stylish hat designed by Madison Hughes. The Coolidge hat, which is worked in a worsted-weight raffia yarn, can be worn with the brim turned back - or not! Three sizes are available to make, with finished head circumferences ranging from 51cm (20in) to 61cm (24in).
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Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
1 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Protect your head from the heat of the sun with this stylish hat designed by Madison Hughes. The Coolidge hat, which is worked in a worsted-weight raffia yarn, can be worn with the brim turned back - or not! Three sizes are available to make, with finished head circumferences ranging from 51cm (20in) to 61cm (24in).
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Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
2 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Marzena Kolaczek uses the guava or 'guayaba' as a repeated motif for this pretty tee, which also features scalloped edges to the sleeves and hem. The garment, knitted here in a DK-weight yarn, is available to make in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 98cm (38.5in) to 165cm (65in).
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Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
3 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Marzena Kolaczek uses the guava or 'guayaba' as a repeated motif for this pretty tee, which also features scalloped edges to the sleeves and hem. The garment, knitted here in a worsted-weight yarn, is available to make in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 98cm (38.5in) to 165cm (65in).
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Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
4 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
AnaD leaves you in no doubt as to what inspired her for this stunning Limonata top. The granny-square 'lemon slices' give the cropped garment naturally scalloped edges, which add a softness to the piece. Crocheted using a sport-weight yarn, this top is available to make in seven sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 91cm (35.75in) to 169cm (66.5in).
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Yarn weight
Sport
Skill level
5 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
There's nothing quite like a peach melba to get you in the mood for an exotic summer and Laura Zukaite's dress certainly echoes this sentiment. Knitted using two yarn weights: DK for the garter stitch bands; lace-weight for the Indian cross stitch sections. Available to knit in eight sizes,with finished chest circumferences ranging from 80cm (32in) to 152cm (60.75in).
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Yarn weight
DK
Skill level
6 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Laura Zukaite's Melba striped dress is certainly a nod to an exotic summer. This version uses a main colour for DK garter stitch bands and seven alternating contrasting colours in lace-weight for the Indian cross stitch sections. Available to knit in eight sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 80cm (32in) to 152cm (60.75in).
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Yarn weight
Worsted
Skill level
7 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Madalena Bastakou has used the watermelon (or 'pasteque' in French) to influence her design for this unusual V-neck crochet top featuring an all-over, alternating triangles pattern. Worked in a fingering/4-ply-weight yarn, this garment is available to make in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 88cm (34.75in) to 172cm (67.75in).
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Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
8 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Sandy Jones's Pepon bag - seen here in four colours or three if you omit the 'pips' - enables you to have the best of both worlds - form and function! Based on the classic granny squares, crocheted in a fingering/4-ply-weight yarn, this one-size bag measures approximately 34cm (13in) long and 42cm (16.5in) wide; the handles are 30.5cm (12in) long and 3cm (1.25in) wide.
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Skill level
9 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Sandy Jones's Pepon bag - seen here in one colour - enables you to have the best of both worlds - form and function! Based on the classic granny squares, crocheted in a fingering/4-ply-weight yarn, this one-size bag measures approximately 34cm (13in) long and 42cm (16.5in) wide; the handles are 30.5cm (12in) long and 3cm (1.25in) wide.
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Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
10 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Laura Zukaite's Pina Colada jumper features an all-over, two-tone lattice pattern reminiscent of pineapple skin. Knitted in a sport-weight and lace-weight yarn this round-neck and slightly cropped garment is available to make in eight sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 81cm (32in) to 152cm (60in).
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Yarn weight
Sport
Skill level
11 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
The soft shade of this one-colour version of Pineberry, which is a kind of 'white' strawberry, is hinted at in Audrey Borrego's wrap top. The subtle all-over texture is gently off-set with a garter stitch tie band. Available to knit in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences with fronts overlapping ranging from 79.5cm (31.5in) to 152cm (60in).
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Yarn weight
Skill level
12 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
The soft shades of this striped version of Pineberry, which is a kind of 'white' strawberry, is hinted at in Audrey Borrego's wrap top. The subtle all-over texture is gently off-set with a garter stitch tie band. Available to knit in nine sizes, with finished chest circumferences with fronts overlapping ranging from 79.5cm (31.5in) to 152cm (60in).
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Yarn weight
Skill level
13 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Add a touch of tropical delight to your wardrobe with Jennifer Kent's Pitaya tank top - a design inspired by dragon fruit with its bright pink skin and grey seeds. The garment features a two-tone honeycomb pattern and a square neckline. Knitted using a DK-weight cotton yarn, the piece is available to make in 12 sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 78cm (33.5in) to 155cm (61in).
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Yarn weight
Skill level
14 of 15

Pom Pom Press Pom Pom Quarterly Issue 45: Summer Crush
Heidi Kästner's Pomme top features a delicate all-over eyelet pattern, which is also applied to the frill, and shoe-string straps. The garment is knitted using a fingering/4-ply-weight yarn which is held double throughout. Available to knit in eight sizes, with finished chest circumferences ranging from 84cm (33.5in) to 158cm (62.75in).
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Yarn weight
Fingering
Skill level
15 of 15