This cowl is super pretty and dainty. It's a great little pattern to work up when you are looking for something a little more on the dressy side for an evening out. This pretty little Blue Velvet Cowl would make a lovely Holiday gift. This dainty-looking cowl would make a lovely gift that is super...
Crafts
Crochet Plaid Christmas Blanket Pattern
Crochet Plaid Christmas Blanket The fire crackling in the fireplace curled up under this Crochet Plaid Christmas Blanket reading a good book, while the snow is falling outside, the kids all tucked in bed. Doesn't that sound just heavenly. The crochet Plaid Christmas Blanket is an easy project with rows of colour then the vertical...
Paper Towel Roll Hat Ornament + Tutorial
This cute idea uses yarn and a toilet roll to make a cheap Christmas Ornament. It's a yarn wrapped around and formed into a hat. I saw this idea on TikTok, but no measurements were given. I figured those out on my own, but the idea itself was inspired by casual viewing on TikTok. Materials...
Free Red Heart Crochet Texting Gloves Pattern
Most people like to keep in touch, so texting outside in the winter is very likely to happen, these Crochet Texting Gloves are perfect for keeping your hands warm and your fingers at the ready. Designed by Sara Delaney using Red Heart Heart and Sole these Texting Gloves would be a popular item at craft...
Mikey's Miniatures: Alternative Craft
In the summer of 2023, I discovered a local miniature shop called Freedom Miniatures with Shelley Acker. I'm not interested in making dollhouses, but I'm curious about vignettes of storytelling through a 1:12 scale realism approach. We tend to lean over or ask for ideas or techniques to achieve our desired look as a group....
Friendship Baby Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Friendship Baby Blanket There always seems to be someone having a baby, or someone needing a baby shower gift, this Crochet Friendship Baby Blanket is a wonderfully easy little baby blanket to whip up. This easy two-row repeat Crochet Friendship Baby Blanket designed by Tiffany Brown from Daisy Farm Crafts using Red Heart Hygge....
Crochet Winter Combo Patterns
Summer definitely feels like it's over here. It's cold out especially in the mornings, I dread taking the kids to the bus stop. That means its time to dig out the winter gear from last year or an easier and much more fun solution is making up a new set in fun new colours. These...
Crochet Mountain Breeze Poncho Pattern
Crochet Mountain Breeze Poncho Dress up a nice pair of jeans and a top with this beautiful Crochet Mountain Breeze Poncho it's pretty as well as practical. Designed by Lorene Eppolite the Mountain Breeze Poncho works up easily using the Red Heart Dreamy Stripes the colours work up beautifully. The diagram makes with the pattern...
How to Make Super Cute Stitch Markers
Stitch markers help us crocheters and knitters help to keep track of our stitches when completing patterns. Stitch markers tend to be exchanged in retreat or group settings for fun. Crocheters tend to find the number of stitchers in a group and make identical stitch markers for everyone. My approach is to randomly make them...
2 Crochet Nutcrackers: 12 Foot Tall + Free Construction Building Plans
The Crochet Crowd Nutcracker and Igloo exhibit was a tremendous hit at the Creativ Festival in October 2015. Four of us, Michael Sellick, Daniel Zondervan, Kevin Price, and Karen Price, took three months to complete these nutcrackers. Our complete gallery, covering the behind-the-scenes of making our structures to the milestones of creating the Nutcrackers, is...
28 Colours Friendship Bracelet Keepsake Kit + 5 Tutorials
Introducing a great-size kit with 28 fabulous trending colours to make friendship bracelets. This is the Coats & Clark Embroidery Floss Friendship Kit by Yarnspirations. Make a friendship bracelet or trending accessory item for yourself or for a friend. Coats & Clark Cotton Embroidery Floss is a six-strand divisible thread made of mercerized, long-staple cotton...
Crochet Heart And Sole Socks Pattern
Crochet Heart And Sole Socks Socks can be a fun way to express your self and these Crochet Heart And Sole Socks are a good way to do it! Designed by Amy O'Neil Houck the Crochet Heart And Sole Socks are an intermediate project, but once you get the repeat down you will have no...
Crochet Cozy At Home Socks Pattern
Crochet Cozy At Home Socks These Crochet Cozy At Home Socks are the perfect cozy little accessory for anyone of us who often have cold feet. Designed by Karen Whooley made with Red Heart With Love these Cozy At Home Socks worked up with any colours of your choice to make a great gift to...
Crochet Hi-Top Slipper Socks Pattern
Crochet Hi-Top Slipper Socks How Cute are These Crochet Hi-Top Slipper Socks! Young adults and adults young at heart will love them as well as remind them of their favourite pair of hi-tops. With Red Hearts Super Saver's many colours you'll be making these easy Crochet Hi-Top Slipper Socks in all kinds of fun colours....
Crochet C2C Snowflake Blanket Pattern
Crochet Corner To Corner Snowflake Blanket Colder weather is fast approaching so it's time to get started working on those cold-weather projects, a good place to start is with this Crochet Corner to Corner Snowflake Blanket. The Crochet Corner To Corner Snowflake Throw is really pretty and will look wonderful as a throw on your...
ALL NEW: Bernat Latch It Kits
As the economy shifts, many crafters tend to view the crafts as a form of entertainment instead of just death-scrolling social media. It's a way to use time and have something tangible to show for it. I'm also guilty of death-scrolling, so I am no stranger to doing that. All new is the Bernat Latch...
How Latch Hook Kits Are Made
Watch how the kits are made from the beginning to the final box.
12 Projects Ideas Inspired by the Greenhouse
Greenhouse by Yarnspirations I've been dying to show you this latest Lookbook by Yarnspirations called Greenhouse. I've been secretly working on projects in this Lookbook, thus you may be putting the two and two together to realize that's why I as learning to do Macrame! VIEW THIS LOOKBOOK HERE Home decor for crocheters are...
What is the Bernat Quickweave Kit? New June 2024 + Tutorial
New as of June 7, 2024, is the Bernat Quickweave kit that stunned me when I saw it months ago at Yarnspirations in Toronto. They tossed it before me, and I was like, "What is that!?". This was supposed to be a few-minute presentation as I was getting a preview for 2024 / 2025, and...
47 Backyard and Picnic Crochet and Knit Patterns
We've put together a list of 47 patterns for knitters, sewers and crocheters to enjoy. Outdoor themed that include blankets, party concepts, table settings, plant holders and much more. Realistically, all of these projects should not be left outside due to the weathering of the rain on the yarn. However, a lot of this would...
Craft Wall Hanging with Photographic Tutorial
Mix and match your yarns to create a one-of-a-kind wall hanging like this. This is a simplistic and minimalistic approach to decor. Don't underestimate the power of simplicity. Collect a dowel or maybe a stick during a hike. Get the instructions for this wall hanging here.
Rock Seagulls on Cork Posts by The Water Craft
Once you have the materials collected and ready to go, a simple three-hour craft project. An inspired idea on Pinterest. In the world of crochet, crocheters tend to squawk about getting the free patterns once they see an idea. There's a joke about the seagulls screaming pattern, pattern, pattern. In my exhibit, two of the...
Crochet Fire And Ice Poncho Pattern + Tutorial
This Crochet Fire And Ice Poncho made with the Red Heart It's a Wrap in Rainbow is so pretty and fun. The Fire And Ice Poncho is an intermediate-level project, making it a little more thought, at least for the first few rounds, until you have it down pat, but it is worth all the...
Handmade Coin Robot Bank Project
Make something easy and cute to help someone you love to collect their change. Maybe an allowance box. Both boxes are the same but coloured in their own way. Don't be scared to stitch your box in a way that suits the personality of the person you are making it for. The are the Plastic...
Summer Craft Yarn Wrapped Letters Project + Photo Tutorial
For summer crafting or anytime for that matter, Yarn Wrapped Letters. A photographic tutorial is available, and I was surprised by it on page 2. I never thought of doing that with the letters for the edging. This is showing Red Heart Scrubby Yarn. I know some of you may have bought this yarn but...
4 Embroidery Halloween Patterns
For those who love embroidery, Yarnspirations makes several projects related to sewing, quilting, and other crafts. There are plenty more, but I found four patterns that may make you smile with glee—each one is free. Click the Pictures Below to Go Direct to Pattern
Craft Halloween Pom Pom Wreath Pattern + Tutorial
Is your deadline for Halloween decorations frightening you? Create this Halloween Pom Pom Wreath. Or, the thought of weaving in the ends of your afghan sends shivers down your spine? Treat yourself to a simply sweet craft project: Red Heart's Halloween Wreath. Create pom-poms from Red Heart Super Saver, and arrange them around a wreath...
Rabbit Yarn Craft Activity Pattern
Download the Rabbit Yarn Craft Activity photographic worksheets. The sheets include cutouts that you can apply to cardboard and show you how to make this. Maybe you have kids to craft with or to create a group activity? You can use Red Heart Fur or Bernat Pipsqueak yarn for these samples. You will need minimal...
Craft Picture and Lamp Pattern
Here’s a unique craft idea for kids who want their room to be as individual as they are. This super bulky yarn adds pizzazz to ordinary lamps, frames, bulletin boards, or other room accessories. All you need is Doodle yarn and a glue gun! You could use Bernat Blanket Big yarn as a substitute. Get...
Crochet Colour Block Dishcloth + Tutorial
Do you need a break, or are you on the go? The Crochet Colour Block Dishcloth is an easy, quick project for that needed rest. Use any combination from Red Heart Scrubby to create your own Crochet Colour combo. Cassandra Bibler designed the lovely Crochet Color Block Dishcloth, playing with texture and colours. You'll be hooked....
Beginner Macrame Hanging Planter + Tutorial
Create this Macrame Plant Holder with just simple knots. This is Mikey's first ever Macrame Project that he's ever done! Intimidated by the look, he took step by step and has a success story. . . More Macrame Ideas Mikey, who was just learning this process, figured out the do's and do n'ts to make...
Crochet Mother's Day
Mother's Day by Laura Jean When Mikey asked me to write about Mother's Day I was honored but yet torn. I didn't want to be sappy, and I didn't want to give a history lesson either. Mikey said to write it from my perspective. Our stories will vary, we will have happy moments and sad,...
Crochet Granny Christmas Tree Skirt Pattern
I looked all over last year for a tree skirt pattern, I wish I had found this Crochet Granny Tree Skirt pattern. I love it. Although the Crochet Granny Tree Skirt is considered an intermediate project, if you have basic knowledge of the granny, you won't have many struggles with this. You can use the...
Crochet Bouquet Dishcloth Pattern
Check out these adorable Crochet Bouquet Dishcloth, how cute are they! The Crochet Bouquet Dishcloths designed by Michele Maks, are an easy project made with Red Heart Creme De La Creme. Substitute with Lily Sugar'n Cream yarn. The Crochet Boutique Dishcloth will look so pretty in a variety of colours, keep them folded in a...
Knit Brights Hats & Mitts Garland Pattern
Knit Brights Hats & Mitts Garland Garland is a fun way to decorate any room, and this Knit Bright Hats & Mitts Garland is a super cute addition. With a splash of colour this fun and easy knit project designed by Scarlet Tayler will be a cute way to jazz up your fire place or...
Cowl Neck Dog Coat Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Cowl Neck Dog Coat It's getting colder, not only is it time to start making warm stuff for ourselves, but we want to keep our furbabies warm too! This easy Crochet Cowl Neck Dog Coat made with the new Red Heart Heat Wave will keep your pup not only warm but stylish too. The...
Crochet Santa Candy Jar
To go with the Snowman Basket, add this Crochet Santa Candy Jar to your decor for the festive touch. You could also use this Crochet Santa Candy jar cover to dress up a mason jar for gifts, when filled with the cake in a jar or hot chocolate or cookie in a jar recipes. They...
Crochet Sock Monkey
Who Doesn't want a Crochet Sock Monkey are they not the cutest?! Made with Patons Classic Wool Worsted the Crochet Sock Monkey is great craft show ideas, as well as a fun doll for any little one in your life. This easy project is cute, it will have you wanting to make one in different...
Baby's First Crochet Poncho Pattern
This Crochet Baby's First Poncho is the cutest; any little one would look adorable in this poncho. Brought to you by Marly Bird made with Red Heart Baby Hugs, the Crochet Baby's First Poncho is an intermediate project, but once you get going, it's straightforward. The Crochet Baby's First Poncho will be a great seller...
Crochet Snowman Scrubby Pattern
It's that time of year when we are all busy working on craft show items and Christmas Gifts. I know a few of you like to make up bathroom or kitchen baskets for gifts or shows; this Crochet Snowman Scrubby is a perfect addition. Made with Red Heart Scrubby Michele Wilcox designed this intermediate Snowman...