Openwork stitch patterns that you can knit and crochet with the new Concept by Katia magazine
This Spring-Summer 2025, openwork stitches are back in a big way! If you love openwork stitch patterns, take a look at our selection of knit and crochet garments in the new yarns from Concept by Katia. Our proposals range from easy openwork stitches — if you are just learning to knit or crochet or need something simple to make — to spectacular openwork patterns. Of course, we really enjoy designing garments with openwork stitches here at Katia. As a result, we are betting on a beautiful range of knit and crochet garments in openwork stitches. Find them all in our new Katia Concept 17 magazine. Ideal summer tops, jumpers and shawls, thanks to the freshness, lightweight and soft handle of the natural fibre Concept yarns.
Openwork patterns for summer
This summer, openwork patterns are a must have on your knitting needles and crochet hooks. In addition to interesting openwork designs, we also propose using soft, elegant colours that are easy to combine with other garments.
1. Lace diamond top
Knit a light and elegant summer top with Concept Esencia, a textured flamé cotton yarn. The openwork diamond motif, round neckline, and wide straps make it the perfect addition to any summer look.
2. Vertical openwork stitches sweater
Create a unique and elegant sweater, knitted in stockinette stitch with stunning vertical lace panels. Its bateau neckline and French sleeves with slits along the top of the arm give it a sophisticated yet versatile look.
3. Knitted Cropped Top
Add a cool and modern vibe to your wardrobe with this crop top knitting pattern, using Concept Cotton-Cashmere. Its boxy shape, lacy design, and wide shoulders make it perfect to wear with your favorite high-waisted skirts or trousers.
4. Textured lace stitch vest
Add a handmade and sophisticated vibe to your outfits with this knitted vest, featuring a textured lace stitch for a lightweight and elegant finish. The tonal gradient and subtle metallic shimmer of Concept Versailles Ombré make it ideal for pairing with solid-colored garments.
Openwork Crochet stitches patterns
You can also find more openwork stitch crochet patterns in the new Concept 17 magazine.
5. Triangular openwork shawl with fringes
Add a touch of elegance to your summer wardrobe with this oversized triangular crochet shawl, which is lightweight, sophisticated, and easy to style. Its lacy design with fringe is enhanced by Concept Versailles Ombré.
6. Cropped crochet cardigan
Enhance your style with this cropped crochet cardigan, made with Concept Universo, a fantasy yarn with a subtle shine that provides a touch of elegance and sophistication. Its textured stitch pattern, tailored lapel collar, and straight sleeves make it an ideal garment for any occasion.
As you can see, the combinations of openwork stitches are almost infinite. You choose! Do you want to knit or crochet a simple openwork detail on a garment? Or do you prefer a surprising openwork design that will not go unnoticed?
2 free patterns with openwork stitches
In addition to the patterns published in our Concept 17 magazine, we are sharing free patterns made with Concept by Katia yarns with you. Therefore, you can make a crescent-shaped shawl with only one ball of Concept Bellino, a soft cotton-linen blend.
Knit a seamless top-down T-shirt with Concept Wabi-Sabi, a luxurious blend of cotton and silk with a subtle ondé effect. Its raglan sleeves and delicate lace detail on the short sleeves add an elegant and sophisticated touch.
Download the two free patterns on katia.com and have fun making these easy lace stitches.
