Introducing the playful and kid-friendly blanket called Spiderweb Blanket from Jo-Ann Fabrics and Crafts. This is a 12-point ripple afghan coloured to appear like a spiderweb, with an added overlay afterwards to create the lines that jet out from the center. This afghan is 55" diameter and has 3 sections of blue, 3 sections of...
Comic Patterns
Adding Fleece to Crochet + Video and Photographic Tutorial
I was heavily inspired by the Troublemakers, they call themselves that, from Arizona, who are part of Project Linus and have been for many, many years. They told me that much of their work comes from using Fleece to crochet borders around fleece to hand out to children in need. When we think of children...
Whimsical Pow: Crochet Comic Stars Pattern
Crochet Comic Large Stars Motif Adding fun crochet comic-like motifs to projects is made easy by looking around us to see what other patterns there are. Of course, with any pattern you can substitute yarn and hook size. For my star, I used Caron One Pound Yarn using a 5.5 MM size I Crochet Hook....
Pocket-Sized Power: Comic Stars Crochet
Crochet Comic Small Stars Motif I have a couple of options for you such as the Comics Motif Stars. They are a star that appears with another afghan that is sewn on afterwards. Literally just minutes to make and super easy. Use Caron One Pound Yarn with 5.5 MM or I Crochet Hook to complete....
Star Power Square: Crochet Pattern
Crochet Star Action Square The Star Action Packed Square is the basic circle but changed in colour in 4 of the final rounds of the circle. For three dimensional look, I made the star as a separate motif to keep it popping out like the rest of the squares provided. Use extra caution when sewing...
Buckle Up: Crochet Belt Squares
Crochet Belt Motif The Crochet Belt Buckle with Straps is secondary motifs that are sewn into a position to give the look of a belt. There is one long strip with a strategic row using black for definition and 1 unique shaped granny square to give the look of the belt. The pattern includes how...
Crochet Web Square Pattern
Crochet Web Square The Crochet Web Square is for the Action Packed Afghan that is being crocheted for Project Linus on board The Crochet Cruises for Fall 2017. These squares are 18" x 18" using Caron One Pound Yarn. The web is a surface crochet that is applied when the square is done. The pattern...
Crochet Spotlight Square Pattern
Crochet Spotlight Square The Crochet Spotlight Square pattern has the basics of the square itself. The bat is an added on the motif that is a dishcloth pattern to overlay it to the top. The center of the circle is gold with the final two rounds being blue before transitioning to begin the corners. The...
Hammer It Out: Crochet Action Square
Crochet Hammer Action Square Introducing the Crochet Hammer Action Square. This is part of the Action Packed Afghan. The hammer square is the same as the basic square but changed for the colours to match this square. The hammer is two different motifs that are put together as one to form the shape of the...
Toolbox Treasures: Hammer Crochet Icon
Crochet Hammer Motif Crochet yourself a Crochet Hammer Motif to add to your projects. This hammer has two sections and some embroidery on the handle. It's just fun. The hammer measures 13" long by 7" wide at the top. The two sections are sewn into a position to look like a hammer. The corners have...
Crochet Lightning Bolt Pattern
Crochet Lightning Bolt The Crochet Lightning Bolt is part of our Action Packed Afghan. It is a motif that is sewn onto the front of the square. This motif can also be used for Halloween costumes. I initially free-formed this and recorded my steps as I crocheted it to fit. The Lightning Bolt is a...
Crochet Tapestry Action Square Pattern
Crochet Tapestry Action Square The Crochet Pow Square is part of my Action Packed Blanket designed for The Crochet Cruises for Fall 2017. I was inspired by vintage Batman when the cartoon letters of boom, smack and other sounds came across the screen. Pow Square is the same design as the basic square but using...
Crochet Basic Action Square Pattern
Crochet Basic Action Square There are three types of the circle in the squares for the Action Packed Afghan Design. This is the basic design of a just a regular circle that is surrounded by rounds that convert it to a square. It's then encased in a frame. By clicking the GET PATTERN button, you...
Crochet Belt Action Square
Action Packed Belt Square The Star Belt Action Square is unique compared to the other 8 Action Squares. The circle is done in two sections with round 1 being the same for both. The belt buckle is covering it up in this photo but on the pattern you can see the middle and how it...
Crochet Wonder Action Square Pattern
Crochet Wonder Action Square The Wonder Star or Circle of Stars Square is the basic action-packed squares but changed colour in strategic rotations to keep the colouring looking consistent. Once you have crocheted the main square, the stars are crocheted and sewed on afterwards. Watch your spacing on the stars and the orientation. This is...
Crochet Lightning Action Square Pattern
Crochet Lightning Action Square The Crochet Lightning Square is part of the Action Packed Afghan. The original design is the same as the basic square but with strategic colour changes. There is an additional motif, the lightning bolt, sewn to the front of this square. The bolt is bold and adds character to this particular...
Crochet Action Packed Squares
Assignment Crochet Cruisers Crochet Cruisers return to the Caribbean in the Fall 2017. As always, we have our advanced assignment for Crocheters to bring with them to the cruise. Our mission is simple, we need to spend time on the Cruise Ship, during our crochet retreat, to help benefit others who are not so fortunate....
Spider Hero Hat Pattern
Spider Hero Hat - Toddler Size Designed by Michael Sellick ©2012 The Crochet Crowd. This Spider Hero Hat pattern is a great project for the Spiderman fan in your life. This has been designed so the brim folds up. This is where you can find the download for the Spider Hero Hat. Pattern Suggestions Crazy...
Superhero Dream Catcher Blanket Pattern
Superhero Crochet Afghan Gail E and Wendy G have created an afghan design together called the Superhero Dream Catcher Afghan. They have provided the written directions for you to follow and encourage you to explore your creativity in changing the colours whenever you want. This is essentially a 12 point star afghan with a superhero...
How To Crochet 13 Greatest Hits Crochet Patterns by Mikey
I have about 180 free crochet pattern designs available. I like to fully design and finish the real sample of each of my patterns. In the yarn arts, it's not uncommon for a designer to have thoughts and farm it out to another person to write the pattern and crochet the sample. Some designers also...