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Category: Beginner

These projects are designed and intended for beginner level crocheters. Projects using basic stitches. May include basic increases and decreases.

Crochet Oversized Cardigan

Crochet Oversized Cardigan

The Crochet Oversized Cardigan uses Bernat Blanket. Thick and comfy. Lounge around on your terms. This is a beginner-level project, as there is basic shaping. A schematic on page 3 of the pattern shows you the panels. The sleeves are not sewn on but added to the cardigan once the main neck opening and back…

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# 6 Yarn Weight
Crochet Quick & Easy Afghan Pattern + Tutorial

Crochet Quick & Easy Afghan Pattern + Tutorial

Crochet Afghan This quick and easy crochet afghan is deceptively easy. Don’t tell your friends how easy it really is though. It will allow you to have your cake and eat it too! The middle of the afghan has deep ridges and reminds me of a sand bar in the great lakes. Using Bernat Chunky…

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Beginner
Crochet Baby Blanket Star Pattern + Tutorial

Crochet Baby Blanket Star Pattern + Tutorial

Crochet Baby Blanket Star This Crochet Baby Blanket Star measures about 43″ across the tips and is using the basics to create the shape. It’s made with Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn that is really thick and easy to work with. Due to the thickness, a blanket like this is very quick to make. I don’t…

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# 6 Yarn Weight
BEGINNER Misty Moss Thick Crochet Blanket + Tutorial

BEGINNER Misty Moss Thick Crochet Blanket + Tutorial

DOWNLOAD MOSSY BLANKET FREE PATTERN Do you need a fast blanket, to do? For crocheters who know how to crochet, you know this is a fast blanket to work through. For beginners, it’s pretty easy to get moving on it. This is the Misty Moss Stitch Blanket.  The way the designer did this, it’s ingenious…

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# 6 Yarn Weight
Crochet Wed Inspired Snood + Tutorial

Crochet Wed Inspired Snood + Tutorial

DOWNLOAD WED FREE PATTERN The Crochet Snood is so dark and mysterious. The latest Wednesday on Netflix has revived this classic concept back to the younger generation.  Oh my gawd, when she got the snood from her friend and the look, what the hell is it! I lost my mind! I knew exactly what it…

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# 4 Yarn Weight
Wee & Garter Stitch Knit Preemie to 3 Month Baby Hats + Tutorial

Wee & Garter Stitch Knit Preemie to 3 Month Baby Hats + Tutorial

DOWNLOAD GARTER BABY FREE PATTERN DOWNLOAD WEE BABY FREE PATTERN The Wee Hat (Strawberry Colour) and Garter Stitch Hat (Blue Colour) are provided in 4 sizes each. Sized from 3 – 4 lbs preemie to 5 to 6 lbs, new born or up to 3 months.  Of the two hats, the blue sample is easier…

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# 4 Yarn Weight
From The Middle – Grow Out From Center Blankets

From The Middle – Grow Out From Center Blankets

From the middle crochet blankets is when a crochet blanket will expand from the centre and go outward. A lot of Jeanne and I’s patterns are from the middle concept. The from the middle could be circles, squares, rectangles or triangles. It’s usually referred to patterns where the pattern can grow to infinity. Meaning: Blankets…

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#MG - Modern Granny
Start Knitting Your First Beginner Knit Hat + Tutorial

Start Knitting Your First Beginner Knit Hat + Tutorial

DOWNLOAD PDF FREE HAT PATTERN Begin knitting with a possible beginner-level hat using Red Heart With Love or equivalent yarn. The pattern includes a photographic tutorial. My tutorial is also below to help you in video format.  Playfully, I call knitting the dark side of the force because I know how to crochet with my…

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# 4 Yarn Weight
Absolute Beginners Fade Out Knit Scarf + Tutorial

Absolute Beginners Fade Out Knit Scarf + Tutorial

DOWNLOAD FADE-OUT FREE PATTERN The Knit Fade Out Scarf is designed for beginners. It’s a tube scarf using just one stitch, the knit stitch with colour fading transition of the brand new Caron Colorama Halo yarn.  Being new to knitting, the colour changing keeps me emotionally in balance with this as I want to see…

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# 4 Yarn Weight
Sneak Preview: Coming Ahead in the 12 Knit Tutorials

Sneak Preview: Coming Ahead in the 12 Knit Tutorials

In learning to knit, I found several patterns to assist me in the learning that was on the easy beginner to easy level to start journey. I filmed these back in 2017 and am reactivating those tutorials plus adding new knit tutorials as I go. Beginning now to Christmas 2023, you will see tutorials coming…

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# 4 Yarn Weight
Begin Here to Learn to Knit – Ear Warmer Pattern + Tutorial

Begin Here to Learn to Knit – Ear Warmer Pattern + Tutorial

DOWNLOAD EAR WARMER FREE PATTERN Want to learn to knit or need practice? This is a beginner-level Ear Warmer Pattern to try. This uses a 4-ply medium-weight yarn like Patons Canadiana. I used Red Heart Heat Wave, but you can use Red Heart Super Saver and yarns like that as well. Your goal isn’t perfection,…

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# 4 Yarn Weight
Where Do I Start to Make a Knit Hat?

Where Do I Start to Make a Knit Hat?

  I have a lifelong burning desire to knit my own hat. So in trying to revamp my skills in knitting beyond knowing a few stitches and make something tangible for me to have to show for my work, I decided to ask Yarnspirations Digital Team to direct me.  “What patterns one Yarnspirations will be…

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# 4 Yarn Weight

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