Crochet Be Mine Chevron Blanket The Be Mine Chevron Blanket is the first of three new crochet baby blankets in a series. It's a cold January and I wanted bright and fun to make myself feel warm. I love creating baby blankets the best. For whatever reason, when I started crocheting this one, I thought...
Easy Crochet Patterns
Designed for crocheters who prefer an easy level and are comfortable with a crochet hook, these projects incorporate simple stitch patterns, color work, and shaping techniques. Whether you're a beginner looking to build confidence or someone who enjoys a more relaxed crafting experience, these projects offer a perfect balance of accessibility and creativity. Dive into the world of crochet with these achievable yet delightful patterns.
Sofia Crochet Cowl + Tutorial
The Crochet Sofia Cowl is only 7 rounds starting with a foundation double crochet. It's a bit lacy with a visual interest in fashion. The tutorial included will show you how to make a foundation double crochet. It's not something I particularly enjoy, stitch-wise but it has a great purpose and has a better balance...
Tunisian Step Stitch Cowl Pattern + Tutorial
The Tunisian Step Stitch Cowl designed by Anita Grover is a textured simple stitch with a drop step stitch for added pleasure. There is a multiple of 6 that make this up which allows you to change the size. With an easy repeating that happens. Once you get started, the Tunisian Step Stitch will align...
Crochet Easy Blocks Velvet Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Easy Blocks Velvet Blanket and a 4 row repeat once you get going with a simple border. There is a crochet diagram to assist you in following through with each of the rows. It partially resembles a modern granny stitch with a slight variation for visual interest. The advantage of this pattern is...
Cozy Crochet Ribbed Hood with Drawstring + Tutorial
The Crochet Cozy Ribbed Hood with built on cowl is a very easy pattern to crochet. Red Heart Super Saver Brushed in an easy level pattern. The cowl is crocheted first in a long flat panel that is closed to make a circle for the cowl. The hood is started on the side of the...
Tunisian Simple Stitch Stripes Blanket + Tutorial
The Tunisian Simple Stripes Blanket is a colour play for though who love Tunisian. Red Heart Super Saver in self-striping and solids. Once the first five rows are complete, the pattern has a repeating of 12 rows in all. For 6 rows, it's using just 1 strand of the Super Saver O'Go in self-striping format...
Crochet Hugs & Kisses Shawl Pattern
Crochet Hugs & Kisses Shawl My friends at The Crochet Crowd Stitch Social have challenged and inspired me to crochet more and more Hugs & Kisses designs. It's my pleasure to introduce you to my latest design, the Crochet Hugs & Kisses Shawl. This is one of the easier of the series so far to...
51 Mega Free Crochet Slipper Round-Up
Finding the right crochet slippers for your personality may be a challenge. From slipper socks to traditional slippers and novelty. A little something for everyone. I did personally struggle to find slippers for men over the size 11 but I think changing the hook size to be bigger will lend itself to that need as...
Crochet 6-Day Star Holiday Tree Skirt Pattern
Betty McKnit presents the 6-Day Star Holiday Tree Skirt featuring her signature stitch lineup originally from her 6-Day Kid Blanket from many years ago. You can find Betty McKnit on her own YouTube Channel to help guide your creativity even further. Spruce up your holiday decor with Betty's concept for your Christmas Tree. The border...
Learn How To Filet Crochet
Inspire, Learn & Try It Yourself Filet crochet isn't as hard as it may look. The diagrams are actually really easy to follow along with as well. The trick is to keep yourself organized by highlighting the steps as you go to ensure you know where you are on the pattern. I have made a...
Crochet Kaleidoscope Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Kaleidoscope Blanket Create your own amazing afghan that is a fabulous stash buster. The Crochet Kaleidoscope Blanket is a great destasher. Mix and match your entire afghan with a neutral border that connects the afghan together. We have the free pattern as well as a video tutorial to help you out. Designed by Katherine...
Extra Thick Crochet Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Extra Thick Blanket is known as the Easy Going Crochet Blanket. Super thick and really big hook! The yarn is so thick that it's pretty heavy. I would consider this a weighted blanket. I realized during preparations that we have seen this particular sample in a live show and was stunned by the...
Crochet Off The Shoulder Cowl + Tutorial
The Crochet Off The Shoulder Cowl is generous in size. Amazing stitch concept with easy repeating. To change the size of this pattern, the multiples are in sets of chain 4. The stitches naturally lean in one direction in one round and then lean in the other direction for the next round. Together, the flow...
7 Christmas Crochet DIY Stocking Patterns + Tutorials
Christmas Stockings The Crochet Christmas Handmade Stockings hung by the chimney with care. For me, for you and for our furbabies too. Two of these stockings I have adapted with some alterations. Like the Classic Stocking, I adapted to using Bernat POP!, the self-striping yarn with being able to use 1 ball of yarn to...
Crochet Step Stripes Thick Blanket
The Crochet Step Stripes Thick Blanket is a mitered approach using Bernat Blanket Yarn. The stripes are strategized with a modern geometric approach. It's also coloured in the fall approach that reminds me of harvest and Thanksgiving. The texture is achieved by using the half-double crochet at the horizontal bar. This may be the feature...
Colorblock Crochet Ruana Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Colorblock Ruana is a really unique wrap that allows the Caron Colorblock concept to really showcase its features. It's done in two sections and the reduction of the half-panel creates one section on the front side to be offset and longer rectangles. Once you understand how this is done, the rest is history....
Crochet O'Go Lush Life Blanket + 2 More + Tutorials
The New O'Go Lush Life Crochet Blanket is a new pattern using the Bernat Blanket O'Go format. This pattern is bigger than the original. It's designed so that you can either let the Bernat Blanket O'Gos just play their own tune OR, you can decide to colour play it with intentional colour strategy. The pattern...
Red Heart Crochet Kaleidoscope O'Go Granny Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Kaleidoscope Blanket was a lot of fun to elevate the typical granny square into a texture. Easy to make, fabulous to gawk at. The Red Heart Super Savers are in O'Go format for this blanket. Yes, the O'Gos are the same yardage as the original ball format. And no, O'Gos are not replacing...
Crochet Sweeping Waves O'Go Scarf
The Crochet Sweeping Waves O'Go Scarf is my own design based on deep plunging waves with texture. My first design using this yarn to test to see how far 2 O'Gos could take me. I was so surprised as this scarf measures 88" long. It's generous considering it's chunky #5 yarn. With the colour play...
Crochet Water Park Waves Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Water Park Waves Blanket has very deep and sweeping wave action. It's unlike any crochet wave blanket I have seen. The pattern has a small error at the time of filming but will be corrected in the future. The starting chain is 260, not 264. This is scheduled to be changed. If you...
Mikey What's the Multiple For This...?
The most asked question is for me to figure out multiples to change crochet project sizes. Here's how I do it. Realistically, and this will sound mean-girlish, I don't have the time to drop everything on my desk to figure this out for all of the requests that I get. My goal here is to...
Crochet Fluffy Baby Ripple Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Fluffy Baby Ripple Blanket is easy-level using extra chunky yarn. Easily changeable to match your yarn or hook size. The pattern consists of really think yarn but you can change the hook and yarn back down to a size that is more manageable for you. To change the size of this blanket, it's...
Crochet Puff The Magic Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Puff The Magic Blanket is a ripple afghan with a puff stitch to jump out of the blanket. There is colour play involved in this blanket but rows 2, 3 4 and 5 are used over and over again in a sequence of colouring to make it appear as it does. To change...
New Bernat Macrame 10 Patterns and 12 Tutorials
Bernat Macrame Cording has just been released in June 2021. 10 new patterns with 12 beginner tutorials. Macrame is trending. This cord is the real deal. This isn't yarn pretending to be macrame cording but is actual cording itself. In farmer's markets, we are seeing more younger people being creative with macrame. Here in Nova...
6 Crochet Christmas Tree Skirt Patterns + Tutorials
The Crochet Pompom Trimmed Christmas Tree Skirt is easy to follow the pattern. There are two rows in this easy to repeat pattern. 1 row is double crochet, the next is a half double crochet. The colour changing is really up to your own personal choices. However, there is a colour sequence in the pattern...
Crochet Sunny Spread Throw - 2 Ways
The Crochet Sunny Spread Throw is neat with lightly textured spoked grannies. I had fun with it using Super Saver Ombre. Originally designed as a solid colour with Red Heart Super Saver, Jade. I was curious about using Red Heart Super Saver Ombre, Baja Blue. Update: The tutorial shows the pattern takes 9 balls. It's...
How to Crochet Odd Balls Cotton Market Tote Bag
Do you have balls lying around? Do you have colours that just don't go? Try the Odd Ball Market Tote Bag. I find I get one ball of this colour, another of that and suddenly, I really don't know what to do with the colours. I found this free market bag pattern and looked at...
Crochet Over the Body Sash Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Over the Body Sash is something that can be a novelty item but a great little pattern just in case you have a baby shower, bridal shower or special occasion that could use something creative. Using the moss stitch, the pattern creates a 4" wide sash and the length is generally 60 -...
Crochet Baby Sun Hats with Hugs and Kisses
The Crochet Baby Sun Hats are featuring the Hugs and Kisses Stitching Concept. Versatile from beanie format to brimmed sun hats. These are sized for newborns and 3-month size using the textured stitches. The texture can be coloured for standing out or you can keep the entire hat solid and it will still be really...
Crochet Adult Sun Bucket Hat Hugs and Kisses
The Crochet Adult Sun Bucket Hat using the Hugs and Kisses Stitch concept. With a textured band that is part of the structure to stand out. Starting at the top of the head, it fits the average female head. The brim is intended to be sturdy and lean downward to help keep the sun off...
72 Home Sweet Home Crochet and Knit Patterns
The 72 Crochet and Knit Home Sweet Home patterns have a little bit of this and that throughout the collection round-up. From blankets to baskets to plant cozies. Ideas like table runners, pillows and plant hanging projects. This is a nice assortment of projects that may inspire you further. Cheerful and gift-giving worthy projects to...
Crochet Santa Tissue Box Cover
Up on the housetop click click click, down from the chimney came St. Nick. Santa Tissue Box Cover free pattern. Designed by Jo. She's a (local to me) crochet designer from Nova Scotia, Canada. I find most Christmas Decor can be recycled year after year without going in and out of trends. These make super...
Crochet Circle Lapghan + Tutorial
The Crochet Circle Lapghan is an easy repeating round blanket that will crochet up pretty quickly. The blanket is 45" in diameter. There is a repeating pattern once you hit round 13. Be sure to do a gauge check at the end of rnd 3 as the original yarn is no longer in service and...
Crochet Summer Breeze Top Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Summer Breeze Top Featuring my favourite cotton yarn, Caron Cotton Cakes, this summer top from XS - 5 XL is really a breeze to crochet. Introducing the Crochet Summer Breeze Top. Pardon my pun! There are two rectangular panels strategically sewn together at the front and back. Then only 3 rounds of SC to...
Crochet Galaxy Swirl Baby Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Galaxy Swirl Baby Blanket looks complicated but the video breaks it down to be easy to do without the fuss. During the making of a sample for the tutorial, I realized that if you forget the idea that it's a swirl and look at it like ripples of circles, the pattern is so...
Crochet Lattice Dense Dishcloth + Tutorial
The Crochet Lattice Dense Dishcloth has made me a believer in crochet dishcloths. Texture and tightness, oh my! You know how when you get a dishcloth wet and it can relax. If you are too loose with your stitches, the cloth becomes this sagging limp thing in the sink! This one is dense, stays tight!...
Crochet Easy Ripple Hat
Texture up your hat with a ripple, lots of ripples... I say! I really love the natural elastic nature of the Camel Stitch as Mikey has demonstrated in the Crystal Ice Hat. It gave the body of the hat the easy ripple textures. This is the Crochet Easy Ripple Hat. The latest revision has some...
Crochet Wavy Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Caron Big Cakes Wavy Afghan Pattern The Caron Cakes Wave Afghan was originally designed for Michaels Stores but was retired from their website. Designed by Yarnspirations. We have two videos filmed but they are both actually the same video but just with different thumbnail covers. At the time, both afghans were being shown in...
Crochet To The Point Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet To The Point Shawl The Crochet To The Point Shawl is an easy 4-row repeat after you get started. This could be a prayer shawl as well. This is the basics of crochet as there are no extra borders to keep it looking casual but easy to do a new crocheter. In person it...
Crochet Modern Flower Patch Blanket
The Crochet Modern Flower Patch Blanket consists of two types of hexagon motifs. Colour play is also in action on this. This blanket is intended to be playful and depending on your attitude could be a cheerful and accent blanket for your living space. The hexagons are sewn together and I would suggest the whip...