Crochet Ruffle Ripple Shoulder Cozy I have mostly only seen this ruffly looking yarn used for scarfs, I am loving this Crochet Ruffle Ripple Shoulder, it looks so much fun! Designed by Trish Warrick using Red Heart Soft Touch as well as Red Heart Boutique Sashay. The Crochet Ruffle Ripple Cozy is an intermediate project....
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Knit EZ Wool Circular Poncho Pattern
EZ Wool Circular Poncho Poncho's are the socially acceptable blanket you can wear in public. This Circular Poncho is stylish as well as warm they really don't get enough attention. This easy Circular Poncho made with Bernat Alize EZ Wool will keep you warm without having to wear a jacket on those chilly days when...
Marly's Perfect Crew Neck Crochet Poncho Pattern
Crochet Marly's Perfect Crew Neck Poncho This fun Crochet Marly's Perfect Crew Neck Poncho is an easy project, but you get to learn some new stitches if you don't already know them, they are new to me! Brought to you by Marly Bird made with Red Heart Unforgettable you'll be making this Crochet Marly's Perfect...
Knit EZ Wool Cozy Cardigan Pattern
EZ Wool Cozy Cardigan I love big a Cozy Cardigan when the weather starts getting chilly. This Cozy Cardigan is made with the Bernat Alize EZ Wool it's a little more challenging as an intermediate project. It sure does earn its name, Cozy and with the choices of colours it will be a beautiful warm accent...
Crochet Snood Pattern
Crochet Snood This Crochet Snood is so pretty as well as versatile it's defiantly going on my todo list. If you love the granny stitch like I do you'll love making up this Crochet Snood made with the very soft Australian Superfine Merino by Cleckheaton. If you don't have access to that particular yarn feel...
Crochet Petticoat Poncho Pattern
Crochet Petticoat Poncho Looking for something to go with that little black dress, this Crochet Petticoat Poncho is the perfect accessory for those Holiday parties. Designed by Double Stitch Twins made with Red Heart Super Tweed whip up this easy Crochet Petticoat Poncho for a little splash of colour. More Ideas Crochet Beginner's Poncho Crochet...
Crochet Glamour Kaftan Pattern
Crochet Glamour Kaftan If you're like me every dressy outfit is sometimes a struggle, and what to wear over it if you know its going to be chilly well that is a struggle in its self! This easy yet beautiful Crochet Glamour Kaftan is an ideal piece to add to your wardrobe for any special...
Planned Pooling Argyle Poncho Pattern
Crochet Planned Pooling Argyle Poncho This Crochet Planned Pooling Argyle Poncho has a very elegant feel to it with the easy pattern, the solid top and argyle bottom makes a very pretty poncho. Brought to you by Marly Bird made with Red Heart Super Saver I can't wait to try one of these Crochet Planned Pooling Argyle Poncho's...
Crochet & Knit Remembrance Display Participation
Would You Like to Contribute? Leeds Grenville Fibre Extravanganza is looking for knitters or crocheters to help them make a Remembrance Day Display in the town of Kemptville, Ontario. They are looking to collect up to 5,000 poppies. The free pattern for the knit and crochet poppies is called 5,000 Poppies. You can download that...
Crochet Convertible Cape Pattern
Crochet Convertible Cape This Crochet Convertible Cape Is so easy and practical, use it in the office, or if you work craft shows, sometimes they can be chilly so you want a little something to keep you warm, added bonus it showcases your abilities. Designed by Double Stitch Twins, made with a combination of Red...
Crochet Dramatic Cowl Poncho Pattern
Crochet Marly's Perfect Dramatic Cowl Poncho I don't know if its the colour choice Marly Bird used for designing this Crochet Marly's Dramatic Cowl Poncho but I am loving this poncho. This Crochet Marly's Perfect Dramatic Cowl poncho is made using Red Heart Unforgettable it's so soft and stunning in this colour way. It's perfect...
Crochet Mystical Cape Pattern
Crochet Mystical Cape This Crochet Mystical Cape is a prefect little cape to whip up if you're attending Halloween parties, throw on a little black dress with this easy to make Mystical Cape and a Witches hat, you will be all set. Made With Red Heart Boutique Swanky for the body of the Mystical Cape...
Crochet Sock Monkey And Baby Hat Pattern
Crochet Sock Monkey And Baby Hat This Combo of the Crochet Sock Monkey And Baby Hat is the cutest thing. Your little one will look adorable in this easy project, made with Red Heart Super Saver designed by Linda Cyr. Mix up the colours have fun creating this Crochet Sock Monkey And Baby Hat for...
Toddler's Perfect Poncho Pattern
Crochet Toddlers Perfect Poncho This perfect little poncho is so cute worked up, the Crochet Perfect Poncho is an intermediate poncho done it the round more of a caplet style, once you have the repeat pattern down it flows pretty easily. I have made one of the Crochet Toddlers Perfect Poncho's and love it, contemplating...
Crochet Sweet Details Cardigan Pattern
Crochet Sweet Detail Cardigan Great For Cool offices or crisp fall days, whip up this Crochet Sweet Detail Cardigan made with Red Heart Heat Wave. Challenge your self with this intermediate level pattern in your choice of the Heat Wave colours, and your reward will be this beautiful and warm Crochet, Sweet Detail Cardigan. More...
Crochet Let's Party Poncho Pattern
Crochet Let's Party Poncho Some days I'm convinced I'm part crow I love the sparkle in this Red Heart With Love Metallic. This Crochet Let's Party Poncho is really pretty I can't wait to give it a go it's on my crochet bucket list. Designed by Lisa Gentry, she knocked it out of the park...
Crochet Marly's Turtle Neck Perfect Poncho Pattern
Marly's Turtle Neck perfect Poncho I love a fancy Poncho when I'm going somewhere a little more dressy than my usual yoga pants, the Crochet Turtle Neck Perfect Poncho is made with Red Heart Unforgettable, this yarn works up beautifully in this easy poncho making it fun to wear. Brought to you by Marly Bird,...
Crochet Gridline Cowl Pattern
Crochet Gridline Cowl This Crochet Gridline Cowl is so pretty, made with the Caron Simply Soft, there are so many fun colour choices to be had to make this awesome Gridline Cowl up. It's an intermediate project but don't let that scare you, I read over the pattern and it seems really easy, there's just...
Sugar Skull Garland Pattern
Crochet Sugar Skull Garland Crochet Sugar Skull Garland I'm pretty excited about this pattern. I love everything about Sugar Skulls there is so much personality in every little face, so I am loving this Crochet Sugar Skull Garland. Even though it's classed as an intermediate project, this Crochet Sugar Skull Garland isn't too bad and...
Child's Royal Crown Pattern
Crochet Child's Royal Crown Whether it's for Halloween or dress up your little one will love this fun Crochet Child Royal Crown. Designed by Amy Shelton this easy Child's Royal Crown is made using Red Heart Fashion Crochet Metallics. With this lovely Child's Royal Crown your little one will be the best-dressed ruler of stuffy...
Crochet Cruises Panama Pattern eBook
Crochet Cruises Panama Pattern Book In this crochet cruise, our main theme was a Mystery Creature to benefit children's charities. The mystery creature was not provided inside this book as it was presented as an 8 part hand out series on the ship. Those creatures are scheduled to be a free pattern in 2020. We...
Cuddle Up Blanket Pattern
Crochet Cuddle Up Blanket I am a blanket fanatic I have them everywhere no fear of being cold, this Crochet Cuddle Up Blanket is defiantly going to be added to my list. Blankets also make lovely gifts so when it's chilly outside I don't mind sitting down and working on a few to have stashed...
Cozy Time Fringe Throw Pattern
Crochet Cozy Time Fringe Throw When the weather is chilly and it's snowing outside, I love curling up under my favourite Crochet Cozy Time Fringe Throw and watching the snowfall. Designed by Salena Baca using Red Heart Hygge, where the yarn is bulky this super easy throw works up fast with the one-row repeat. make...
Crochet Cozy Hygge Wrap Pattern
Crochet Cozy Hygge Wrap You can't have too many shawls and wraps especially this Crochet Cozy Hygge Wrap so soft and elegant looking it's on my want-to-do list. Made with the Red Heart Soft Essentials the yarn is so pretty and works up lovely in this Crochet Cozy Hygge Wrap you'll want to make one...
Crochet Trapper Hat Pattern
Crochet Trapper Hat It's that time of year we dread, when the temps start falling and our heads need covering, keep warm with this Crochet Trapper Hat. Made with a combination of Red Heart Hygge and Red Heart Hygge Fur, you will defiantly be warm with this easy to make Crochet Trapper Hat. More Ideas...
Crochet Cozy Collar Cardigan Pattern
Crochet Cozy Collar Cardigan I'm normally a hoodie girl, but this Crochet Cozy Collar Cardigan looks so inviting and cozy to snuggle up in on those cold days that are fast approaching. The Crochet Cozy Collar Cardigan, designed by Emily Berney would make a wonderful gift for not only your self but for those you...
Crochet Blocked & Cropped Pullover Pattern
Crochet Blocked & Cropped Pullover Give this Crochet Blocked & Cropped Pullover a try, it is super cute, and the Blocked & Cropped Pullover will look wonderful in any of the Patons Classic Wool Worsted colours. I Love the length of the sleeve, if you're like me and would prefer a longer body, it really...
Zig Zag Sweater Pattern
Crochet Zig Zag Sweater When the weather starts getting colder it's the perfect time to create wonderful sweaters like this Crochet Zig Zag Sweater. Made with a combination of Bernat Pop and Bernat Super Value there are some very fun colours to create this Zig Zag Sweater for everyone in your life who like being...
Crochet Watermelon Dress Pattern
Crochet Watermelon Dress Designed by Sarah Zinnerman from Repeat Crafter Me this Crochet Watermelon Dress is absolutely adorable. Made with Caron Simply Soft Brites this Easy Watermelon Dress using mostly double crochet stitch will work up to an adorable summer dress. I have two little ones who are both going to love this dress they...
Crochet Branching Out Pullover Pattern
Crochet Branching Out Pullover I love everything about this Crochet Branching Out Pullover the pattern paired with the choice of yarn makes this pullover absolutely stunning. The Crochet Branching Out Pullover is an experienced level project using Caron Simply Soft which has a beautiful line of colours so anyone you pick this Branching Out Pullover...
This Week from Mikey's Home & Desk
This Week I've had a lot of thoughts bounce around in my head this week. I have to make a decision about an important topic and have other thoughts that are clicking around this empty head of mine. Influencers People that matter behind the scenes with me know I absolutely dislike this word with my...
Re-Energized for 2020 from Mikey's Desk
What's Happening Around Here This week, there was a lot of push to get some Christmas Tutorials out before we departed for Toronto, Ontario. That's the home of Yarnspirations Marketing. Yarnspirations has several locations but the marketing is controlled out of Toronto location. Freehand counting, I have just over 20 people that I have contact...
Crochet Graceful Infinity Cowl
Crochet Graceful Infinity Cowl I crocheted this Graceful Infinity Cowl when I was short on time and in need of a gift for a dear friend. I enjoyed it so much, I quickly crocheted 2 more in other yarns for more gifts later this month. Any worsted weight yarn will work just fine. Just grab...
Crochet Reversible Cowl
Crochet Reversible Cowl Using 1 Ball of Caron Chunky Cakes, colour is called Blue Moon. Diva Dan created the Crochet Reversible Cowl that has a really unique look. He's pretty proud of the design. You are actually looking at the wrong side of the project. Yeppers, that's why it's called reversible. The backside of this...
The Last Decade
The Last Decade A lot of friends of mine on Facebook have been posting photos from 2010 - 2019. Some have even reflected on their lives over the decade. I wanted to write this back earlier in December but I have been pondering on my thoughts of in reflection of the past decade. I'm thinking...
How To Find Weather Temperatures for Crochet Blankets
Where Do You Find the Weather Temperature Readings? Remembering to view the temperatures when life gets in the way is a strong factor for crocheters not to finish their afghans. Luckily, there is at least one website called VisualCrossing.com as a resource to look back into the past. Below will be 4 examples of crocheters...
15 Most Popular Crochet Blogs
15 Most Popular Crochet Blogs Writing a popular crochet blog is a balance of education, entertainment, connection and relevance all-in-one click. Speaking from first-hand experience, it comes naturally to me to write. Blogging is a window to the world of anyone. What you say, how you say it and the tone through writing can either...
Get Hooked on Oombawka Design Crochet
Oombawka Design Crochet Oombawka Design Crochet is the highest referrer of The Crochet Crowd in the independent crochet bloggers. Oombawka is the pseudo name for Rhondda. She's a crochet designer with a large footprint in the blog-o-sphere of crochet. With an easy to navigate the website, I can see how people are finding their way...
Crochet Baby Waffle Blanket
Crochet Blanket The waffle stitch seems to be very popular right now and looks beautiful worked up. This Crochet Waffle Baby Blanket using the waffle stitch made with Bernat Baby Coordinates and is so soft and makes the perfect baby blanket. Stitch Multiple is 4+2 if you would like to change the size. Easily adjusted...
Make Your Own Weaving Loom - CHEAP!
How to Make Your Own Weaving Loom Let's face it, some of those wall hangings in home finishing stores are obscene in prices. Some really gorgeous items with driftwood, assorted yarns that we try to identify and then you flip the sale tag and say "Umm, maybe it's not so beautiful!" and keep on walking......