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...
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Crochet Colourweave Oasis Gorgeous Blanket + 2 More Patterns
This stunning Crochet Colourweave Oasis Blanket uses strategy colour overlay techniques to create vertical lines. We've used techniques like this before, where we intentionally leave spaces in the blanket to make the lines after the main structure of the blanket is done. I will provide a couple more examples below of this technique. This uses...
17 Adult and Child Crochet Patterns
Yarnspirations has put together a list of 17 Mom and Me Knit and Crochet Ideas where the projects are sized for both mom and young person. Just for fun, one of the designs is for a child size poncho where the matching poncho is sized for an American Doll. Some girls like to play with...
Crochet Christmas Ornament Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
The crochet boho ornament afghan was inspired in 2016 but not officially developed until 2018. The original inspiration came from the Crochet Victorian Ornament Afghan by Kate Steinke. I struggled with the Victorian version, as I found the round beginning and ending confusing, at least to me. So, I re-wrote the pattern in a way...
Crochet Kimono Pattern Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Kimono The Crochet Kimono is strategically put together granny squares with a really easy to make a collar. It's classified as an easy level but I think a determined beginner could make this. The pattern is sized in S - L and then Xl - 5 XL. It's meant to be lounge-like to just...
How to Crochet Summer Mist Throw Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Summer Mist Throw is a nice idea for stash-busting and making a really unique crochet blanket. This is designed by Kim Guzman for Caron Yarns many years ago. This pattern was made using Caron One Pound. It's made of a repeating of 8 rows and once you understand this pattern, you can put...
Crochet Tweedy Stripes Moss Stitch Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Moss Stitch Tweedy Stripes Blanket uses Bernat Lattice Yarn in a strategic way that is listed on the free pattern. If you love the moss stitch, you will love this blanket simplicity. Bernat Lattice gives the look and feel of comfort to your living spaces. I thought it was brilliant that the edges...
Woven Look Crochet Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet-Woven Look Blanket is a mesh concept done in rows to create the colouring in the horizontal look. In the vertical formation, 2 strands are woven in and out. There's really nothing complicated about this basic pattern. You should be able to make the base structure pretty quickly. This is using Bernat Lattice yarn....
Beginner Knit Blanket Pattern + Tutorials
The Beginner Knit Tweedy Striped Blanket is a great beginner pattern using Bernat Lattice yarn. This is called the garter stitch, which is just a fancy word for knit stitch in each row. In the tutorials below, I will show you steps to take you from an absolute beginner to making this blanket. I have...
Free Red Heart Easy Baby Sweater Pattern + Tutorial
It doesn't get much easier than this easy baby sweater. Designed with Team Spirit Yarn by Red Heart, it's meant to be easy to make a simple baby sweater. Designed by Kim Guzman. Team Spirit Yarn allows you to change colours without any knots as the many different yarn ball selections that are available come...
Crochet Summer Stunner Cotton Hat + Tutorial
The Crochet Summer Stunner Cotton Hat is a textured design that features the arrow stitch and other eye-popping techniques. Designed for me personally as I was loving the Summer Cotton Hat that has more of a feminine flair to it, I wanted a hat with a more square top with even more texture to it....
How To Crochet Hypnotic Tiles Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Hypnotic Tiles Afghan Introducing the Crochet Hypnotic Tiles Afghan by me, Mikey of The Crochet Crowd. This is using Caron Cakes Yarn featuring the Red Velvet Colour. In my design today, there are layers within each of the squares that are in the afghan. The afghan is made up of 20 squares that are joined as...
How to Crochet Beach Cover Up Pattern + Tutorial
For beginners and beyond, learn to crochet this cute Beach Cover Up using a free pattern by Yarnspirations called the Beachy Keen Cover Up. Using Bernat Maker Fashion Yarn, a new yarn line by our friends at Yarnspirations, you can make this crochet beach cover up in a jiffy. The cover-up has large spaces to...
Jonah's Crochet Sampler Blanket + Tutorials
Jonah Larson, aka Jonah's Hands, the youngest stitch ambassador of Yarnspirations, has a new crochet stitch sampler blanket named after him. Yarnspirations asked me to step in and film this series to add to our stitch library on YouTube. Jonah collaborated with the Yarnspirations Design Team to find out which stitches he loves; the Yarnspirations...
Crochet Sporty Tank Top Pattern
Crochet Sporty Tank Top The Crochet Sporty Tank Top is featuring Caron x Pantone Bamboo yarn. The colour play tool is activated on this pattern to change the colouring of the tank top to visualize it in different colours. Sized from extra small to 5XL. The bamboo yarn is extremely soft and luxurious looking. More...
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...
Great for Beginners: Crochet Bold Throw + Tutorial
A new pattern featuring Bernat Blanket Big Bold uses an enormous 25 mm or US 50 hook. It's a fist full of hooks and will give a beginner crocheter faster success for bigger projects. This is the Beginner's Bold Crochet Throw. . . Tutorial Weave In Ends You can weave in the ends as normal...
Crochet Tassel & Texture Pillows Pattern
Crochet Tassel and Texture Pillows are really in trend for home decor. If you look around home decor stores, this type of pillow is hot. It is a mix of right-side and wrong-side popcorns that make it work. The tassel feature is added at the end of the project. This is using Bernat Softee Chunky...
Stitch Along: Crochet Hat, Scarf & Dog Coat + Tutorials
The Stitch Along with our friends at JOANN, will be back this fall. We are changing it up for this fall. We conducted a survey last fall to determine what interests you the most and brought it up for discussion in 2021. Based on your requests, we decided on much shorter projects that are awesome...
Crochet Faux Mongolian Lamb Pillow Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Faux Mongolian Lamb Pillow is a technique that we have seen used for Cabbage Patch looking doll hair. This is using Red Heart Hygge yarn. The concept uses the loop stitch. The instructions have a diagram of how it is done. You will use your finger to create the loop and it will be...
Crochet Fanny Pack Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Check out this new pattern, the Crochet Fanny Pack using granny squares. The lack of pockets in our garments makes this a great accessory to go out with. This bag uses Red Heart Super Saver. You can wear it around the front or back of your body, whichever you prefer. There is a strategic fold...
24 Crochet Dishcloths (5 of 8)
NEXT 3 DISHCLOTHS PREVIOUS 3 DISHCLOTHS In this grouping of 3 crochet dishcloths, we have the wiggles crochet, floral scrubby and mitered crochet dishcloths. Be sure to only use 100% cotton or plastic-based like Red Heart Scrubby items for dishcloths as the dishcloths need to be washed and dry out. If you use acrylic or...
Mikey's Preferred Crochet Hooks on Camera and In-Person
Mikey has a preferred crochet hook that can be found on Amazon Canada, and you will most likely be able to see it on different Amazon platforms around the globe. These hooks are provided in a set of 9 hooks. The colouring you see is rubberized, so it's comfortable for the hand, but there is...
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....
Crochet Bubble Pop Baby Blanket
Crochet Bubble Pop Baby Blanket This is the Crochet Bubble Pop Baby Blanket that I have finished. I wanted to experiment with finding a yarn that would blend nicely with the Bernat POP! yarns. I choose Caron One Pound. It was only slightly different, but really worked out well. There are so many color choices...
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 Classic Striped Scarf Pattern
It's getting colder out, so it's time to make things to keep warm, this fun Crochet Classic Striped Scarf will keep you nice and cozy at those football games, or playing in the park. Made the wonderful new Red Heart Heat Wave, pick any combination of your favourite colours they have and make up this...
Beginner Color Play O'Go Striped Scarf + Tutorial
The Crochet Color Play O'Go Striped Scarf is using Caron Colorama yarn. This is doing strategy of mixing two O'Gos at the same time so the striping effect will be unique and interesting. The O'Gos just work as is and don't need to be cut apart to do this scarf. In the tutorial, I promised...
Check Please Blanket... Spring Stitch Along
Coming in late March 2023 is the next Stitch Along with our friends at JOANN. For the first time, a knitting stitch-along will be hosted by Marly Bird. Both projects are not in the same category of the finished item as each other. Knitters will have a unique experience, but they go together in the...
Crochet Baby Blocks Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
If you enjoy C2C, Corner to Corner, crocheting the C2C, aka Crochet Baby Blocks Blanket, may be up your alley. This is using Caron Kindness yarn. The instructions say increase using the Corner to Corner technique until it's 32" wide and then start to decrease. The tutorial below will help you get started and does...
Crochet Cables Afghan Pattern
Comfort and style come together in this fresh new classic blanket pattern. Made with four balls of Caron One Pound in a solid colour, the Crochet Cables Blanket is all about texture. The intermediate cable technique can be a challenge, but the results are impressive. The free pattern shows you how to crochet cables with...
Crochet Misty Vines Cable Baby Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
This is the Crochet Misty Vines Cable Baby Blanket pattern where there are beautiful ribbing and spaces with bobbles added for visual appeal. The pattern has the bobbles change positions so the ribbing switches too. There is a set repeat pattern that allows the ribbing to work seamlessly together. The multiples to change the size...
Crochet Soft Neutrals Cable Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
There is a mix of two panels that make up this Crochet Soft Neutrals Cable Afghan. It's a visually appealing afghan with a bit of challenging concepts for the crocheter to master. It's considered an intermediate level which gives me a lot of hope. One panel has the double cabling braid while the other panel...
Crochet Here and There Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Here and There Blanket is highly textured using Bernat Blanket yarn. The blanket can be used in regular yarn sizes. To change the size of the chain, keep the chain in an odd number count to make this work. The beginning of the blanket starts off with ribbing and then changes to half...
Crochet Striping Shells Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Striping Shells Shawl The Crochet Striping Shells Shawl is a very simple repeat of two rows. The Caron x Pantone Bamboo is precisely coloured and strategically placed within the shawl for really elegant looks. To change the look, you simply can change the colours that are suggested to something more your flavour. I would...
Beginners Crochet Tank Top and Ribbed Skirt XS to 5 XL Pattern
This is a brand new Crochet Skirt or Tank Top pattern that can be paired together or split up, as shown in the examples below. It uses a new yarn called Caron Colorama Bamboo Blend. At this time, this yarn can be found in select Joann retail stores in the United States only. The pattern...
Crochet Lace Fans Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Lace Fans Shawl The Crochet Lace Fans Shawl is made of up of individual fans that are attached to each other as you crochet. It takes 3 Caron x Pantone Bamboo braids to make this. There are two options for strategic placement for this. There is also the Colorplay Tool with this shawl to...
Beginner Tunisian Rib Stitch Hat Pattern + Tutorial
This Tunisian Ribbed Stitched Hat comes in two sizes in the pattern that includes child and adult. It's really simple and gives you the look of knitting with your afghan hook. The hat starts off at the brim and works it's way up before we start the decrease. I found this pattern much easier than...
2 Beginner Crochet Hat Patterns for School Programs
A crocheter is getting involved in teaching others to crochet and was looking at the newest hat in white with the big pom pom but was wondering if there was another version done that wasn't chunky yarn but in the medium 4-ply weight yarn. She wants to inspire others to crochet but works with a...
Just A Phase Crochet Modern Granny Blanket
The Crochet, Just A Phase Modern Granny Blanket is a typical modern granny blanket made with the new Bernat Blanket Perfect Phasing yarn. If you were doing this as a modern granny, you would change the colour when doing the single crochet and chain spaces. . . The blanket is made similar to this below....