Introducing the Crochet Cliffcrest Collar Cowl pattern. No, it's not a sweater under that jacket. It's a cowl that resembles a sweater. For those who like cowls but have the gap between the opening of the jacket and wearing the cowl is. Or maybe even a sweater that wraps around the neck and leaves an...
Crochet and Knit Skill Levels
From The Middle - Grow Out From Center Blankets
From the middle crochet blankets, a crochet blanket will expand from the centre and go outward. A lot of Jeanne and I's patterns are from the middle concept. The from the middle could be circles, squares, rectangles or triangles. It's usually referred to patterns where the pattern can grow to infinity. Meaning: Blankets that are...
Crochet Advanced Projects
Crochet Advanced Projects These crochet projects are designed to challenge and use multiple skills at the same time. Usually, a lot of thought and concentration are required to complete this level. I love challenging myself by learning new stitches and techniques that I can carry on to other projects. Some projects are a bit much...
Tips To Being A Crochet Designer
Be A Crochet Designer eBook I've created an 18-page starter free booklet for new crochet designers who wish to learn more about becoming crochet designers. Crocheters ask me how they can start designing? The truth is, anyone can design if they have the desire and perseverance to work through the steps. DOWNLOAD THIS EBOOK Realistically,...
Crochet Chevron Afghan Downloadable Afghan Sizes
Crochet Chevron Afghan Downloadable Afghan Sizes Chevron afghans can be hard to calculate the multiples and adjust to sizing. I have figured out the math for you to download. Sheet 1 is the Single Crochet Version. It matches the Crochet Baby Zig Zag Chevron Blanket. You can download the free sheet by clicking the picture...
How to Gauge with Crochet + Tutorial
Crochet Gauge Workshop What is gauging anyway and why is important? Gauging is the process to determine how to match exactly what is in a pattern to something you are making at home. Everyone in the world crocheters in their on style. Daniel is exceptionally tight in crochet and I am really loose. It's our...
Multiples Stitches for Starting Chain
How Many Chains Do You Need to Start a Chain with a Multiple? Many crocheters write us and ask us to figure out the starting chain counts where a multiple in a pattern exists. To help crocheters, I've developed a worksheet with the answers but also an exercise to test your skills to figure it...
Crochet Stripes And Checks Scarf Pattern
Crochet Stripes And Checks Scarf Sometimes on those dreary cold days, we need a splash of something fun this Crochet Stripes And Checks Scarf is just what you need. Made with Caron Simply Soft, pick your favourite colours and whip up this easy Crochet Stripes And Check Scarf the yarn is so soft so with...
Tunisian Lace Poncho Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Tunisian Lace Poncho The Tunisian stitch is not a type stitch I have tried yet, but this Tunisian Lace Poncho is so pretty I just may have to give it a go. The Tunisian Lace Poncho is an intermediate project making it a little more challenging but so very worth it. Designed by Jamie...
Knit Hollow Mitres Scarf
Knit Hollow Mitres Scarf It's that time to start thinking about cold weather, for you lovely knitters out there you'll love keeping warm with this Knit Hollow Mitres Scarf. Made with the Caron Skinny Cakes, the Knit Hollow Mitres Scarf works up beautifully in this intermediate project. Great for craft shows, gifts or just because!...
How To Crochet Granny Plastic Bag Dispenser + Tutorial
Fast and super easy, this Granny Plastic Bag Dispenser is a practical crochet project for storing plastic bags. Using Caron Cotton Cakes, the colour shown is called Driftwood. The dispenser is 11" long without a hanging loop and approximately 4" in diameter. Put it in the closet, hang it on the stair railing or put...
Knit EZ Wool Fringed Pillow Pattern
EZ Wool Fringed Pillow With Bernat Alize EZ Wool no tools and a little finger magic you can whip up this Fringe Pillow in no time. The Fringe Pillow is pretty cool and fun to make once you get the hang of it. The colours are really pretty I love pillows so I can't wait...
2 Crochet Retro Christmas & Fall Afghans + Tutorial
The Crochet Retro Ornament Afghan is a beautiful homage to Christmas. Perfectly shaped ornaments with beautiful subtle colours used and designed by Jessie Rayot using Red Heart Super Saver. Both are the same design but in two different patterns as one is for Christmas and the other is for Fall. The mixing up of the...
2 Versions Fading Flower Stitch Shawl + Tutorial
We have two versions of the Fading Flower Stitch Shawl but are slightly different from each other. Choose the best one you like. The first version is the purple one, where the flower stitch is done with treble front posts. It's highly textured and can be time-consuming. This was designed in 2022. For 2023, they...
9 Incredible Crochet Doilies
Select from 9 types of crochet doilies to hook up for your home decor. Maybe put it in a picture frame. Free patterns. Lovely Lace Doily Table Runner The Crochet Lovely Lace Doily Runner is a combination of 15 doilies put together using Aunt Lydia's Thread. There are technically 7 different designs within this table...
Crochet Halo Inside / Outside Squares
Magic happens when you treat Caron Colorama Halo as two separate strands when you use the inside of the ball and the outside of the ball as separate colour options. Caron Colorama Halo yarn will phase into amazing unique perfect fading when you complete this pattern. Giving a random mix of crochet squares. This is...
How To Crochet Sheldon Squared Granny Square Pattern + Tutorial
Introducing a brand new granny square called Sheldon Sq'd Granny Square that has two inspirations to make the example. Our Laura Jean has come up with this pattern and our testers made sure it worked out well. You can use either Caron One Pound yarn or Caron Simply Soft yarn. Yarn Quantities Inspired by Filet...
The Crochet Poppy Project Pattern
They are creating a large-scale installation of knit and crochet poppies to drape over the exterior of the museum or memorial. This is the Crochet Poppy Project is a great opportunity for the community to work together on an art installation for Veterans, Memorial or Remembrance Days. A decent size memorial exhibit takes upwards of...
How To Crochet Baby Blanket + Tutorial
Crochet A Baby Blanket Learn how to crochet this simple baby blanket that is 36" x 36" square. It's super easy. This afghan uses Caron United Yarn. I have used 2 Skeins of Navy and 2 Skeins of Yellow to make this. The great thing about this yarn is that 15 cents of each skeins...
Knit EZ Wool EZ Hat Pattern
EZ Wool EZ Hat This EZ Hat is not only warm its super cute. You could make it a little shorter or leave it this length, either way, you like it, this EZ Hat is cute. I'm loving that pom-pom. Made with Bernat Alize EZ Wool this intermediate EZ Hat is fun in any colour...
Little Fashion Crochet Poncho
Crochet Little Fashion Poncho I love kids ponchos, they work up so quickly and they are really cute. This Crochet Little Fashion Poncho is no exception. The Little Fashion Poncho is easy to make with really just a one row repeat made with Red Heart Cutie Pie designed by Michele Maks. Make the Little Fashion...
Tunisian Spiral Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Tunisian Spiral Shawl The Tunisian Spiral Shawl was developed by Dela Wilkins in wondering if the Knit Slash Stripe Shawl could be done in Tunisian. With Tunisian Hook with extension cord in hand, she modified the Yarnspirations pattern to using the Tunisian Knit Stitch. The pattern is really super easy with doing quick identification on...
Charity Crochet Baby Pullover Pattern
Crochet Baby Pullover The Crochet Baby Pullover is a beginner level project which makes it a great project to whip up for giving to someone in need, or simply creating for your own little one. Made with Bernat Baby Sport, its super soft any little one would love to wear the Crochet Baby Pullover. More...
Crochet Canyon Ridge Fringe Poncho Pattern
Crochet Canyon Ridge Fringe Poncho if you are looking for something that is a little more challenging, but so fun then this Crochet Canyon Ridge Poncho is for you! Made with Red Heart Fashion Soft designed by Julie Farmer this Crochet Canyon Ridge Fringe Poncho will get you excited about triangles. the Crochet Canyon Ridge...
Oversized Decor Crochet Pinecones
An interesting find in Nova Scotia is the piles of pine cones that seem to happen in the fall amongst the over 100-year-old great eastern pine trees. We have several on our property. In the fall, you hear pine cones falling from the trees onto the house roof with random clunking sounds. It’s rather annoying...
Crochet Corrugated Collar Scarf Pattern
This scarf pattern reminds me a little bit of a fancy cozy dickie that my grandmother used to wear in the winter years ago. I thought about working one of these up myself for nostalgia reasons. This Corrugated Crochet Collar Scarf is a great little piece to have on hand if you are someone who...
Absolute Beginners Crochet: Welcome
New to Yarnspirations is the MAKE THIS program, which is for absolute beginners or crocheters and knitters who need a touch-up on the basics of skills. It's the new community hub to teach new people how to get started in this hobby so that the skills won't die off into the future. Give the newbies...
Charity Crochet Baby Bear Hoodie Pattern
Crochet Baby Bear Hoodie How cute is this Crochet Baby Bear Hoodie?! I know I plan on making one of these Crochet Baby Bear Hoodies for my youngest. Or do you know of some little ones that could benefit from this adorable Crochet Baby Bear Hoodie? This Crochet Baby Bear Hoodie is made with Red...
Study of Determination Blanket Stitch Along
The Study of Determination Blanket designed by Mikey. A sampler that makes synchronizing swimming look easy! - - The pattern is a stitch-along and will release new sections every Thursday for August 2023. After August 2023, the design will be put into one mega pattern for download. Mikey designed the afghan back in August 2022...
11 Crochet Shawl Patterns
11 Crochet Shawls Shawls are great for just getting that extra warmth you may need. They also act as that little extra accessory for your outfit to express your own personal style. Here, we have shawls for beginner to intermediate levels to enjoy. Isosceles Shawl - Easy Relax and Unwind Shawl - Beginner Changing Colors...
How To Crochet Special Olympics Easy Scarf + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD OLYMPIC FREE PATTERN The Easy Crochet Special Olympics Scarf is super easy to make. Inspired by Red Heart Design Team in honour of the 2009 Special Olympics. Yes, I'm late to the party, but I think the design is classic and great for many occasions. My mother has strong beliefs in equality, which has...
Crochet Golden Waves Throw Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Golden Waves Throw The Crochet Golden Waves Throw is a two-row repeat pattern. Designed by Marianne Forrestal for Red Heart. It's a pattern where once it clicks into your head, the rest is history and you can easily blaze along. The idea is that the two rows work together to keep the raised trebles...
Crochet Corner to Corner Dishcloth
Crochet Corner To Corner Dishcloth For those of you who enjoy making the Corner to Corner afghans, try giving Crochet Corner To Corner Dishcloth made with Red Heart Scrubby a go. Corner To Corner Dishcloth is designed by Cassandra Bibler and is an easy little project, you can work on the Crochet Corner To Corner...
Crochet ZigZag Dishcloth Pattern
Crochet Zigzag Dishcloth The Crochet ZigZag Dishcloth is a easy dishcloth to do when you need a break from a project that takes a little too much of your focus. Designed by Cassandra Bibler the Crochet ZigZag Dishcloth is a good little project to throw in with a gift, or do up for craft shows....
Crochet Posey Scrubby
Crochet Posey Scrubby The cute little Crochet Posey Dishcloth is super easy to make, the Crochet Posey Dishcloth is great to whip up if you don't want to have to focus. Designed by Sharon Mann, you can make up a few of the Crochet Posey Dishcloths in no time especially if you like to have...
Crochet Dog Treat Jar Topper Pattern
Crochet Dog Treat Jar Topper Most of us have four-legged furry babies in our family, this Crochet Dog Treat Jar Topper is such a cute way to dress up their treat jar! Designed by Corina Gray made with Red Heart Super Saver, you can whip up this adorable topper for your little pup, or make...
How To Crochet C2C Beginner Graphghans + Tutorial
Corner to Corner Graphghans Corner to Corner Afghans is one of the most popular projects on Crocheters' hooks today. From the simplicity and speed of the design to create square or rectangle afghans or scarves. It's extremely popular. Like many crochet items that are popular, Crochet Corner to Corner has morphed into a picture and...
Crochet Snowperson Scrubby Pattern
Crochet Snowman Scrubby This Crochet Snowman scrubby designed by Michele Wilcox using Scrubby Sparkle. Whip up this sparkly scrubby to go with a gift, or you can use it for your self. doing the dishes has never been so fun. With this cute little face smiling back at you while you scrub away he's a...
Crochet Fall Table Runner
Crochet Fall Table Runner The Crochet Fall Table Runner is a fun way to decorate any space a runner for your table, mantle, coffee table or end tables for this fall season. Designed by Michele Wilcox this runner is a fun way to play with colours, you can stick to the easy pattern and make...
Crochet Comfy Earflap Hat Pattern
Comfy Earflap Hat I'm really partial to pom poms and love this idea of a comfy earflap hat. We, here in the north, love the idea of keeping our tender ears warm. This particular crochet hat design allows us to have style and practicality all mixed into one. I really enjoy how the colourway works...