She can read 'the book' because she is strange and unusual! I cannot wait for the second movie, as I have watched the first movie more times than I can count. It does look a bit scary, though. Dare you see the patterns? I think she here needs an aspirin; she looks worn out! There...
Crochet Halloween Blanket Patterns
29 Pumpkin Patch Free Patterns + Extra
Oh boy, do we have a selection of pumpkin patch ideas for sewers, knitters, crocheters and crafters! Twenty-Nine Free Pumpkin Patterns plus more below to bring fall into your life with your crafting projects. I'm tempted to go to the craft store to get a plastic pumpkin and put the yarn over it! Why do...
How Many Chains to Start a Blanket or Afghan?
DOWNLOAD THE FREE CHAIN START TABLE We are constantly asked how many chains we need for specific-size Afghans. Using my crochet hook and measuring tape, I figured out the average chain counts you need to do to get close to the size you want. The worksheet provided assumes 4-ply worsted medium yarn. Those include brands...
Pumpkin People Pleasers Yarn Colours for Prize-Winning Crochet Projects
You hear about people going on a wild fibre bender of making a gazillion pumpkins and then question a couple of things: 1 - Where did they find the time? 2 - How can they love pumpkins that much? Whatever the reason, it tends to shock and awe us when the mainstream media highlights a...
Crochet Zig Zag Lattice Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Zig-Zag Lattice Blanket pattern is a simple, easy, repeating, lazy crochet wave concept. Once you understand what you are looking at, you can be confident in yourself with the stitch counts, so you don't have to be obsessive about it. The blanket is 49" x 60" and has a stitch multiple of 22...
Crochet Pumpkin Patch Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD FREE PUMPKIN BLANKET The Crochet Pumpkin Patch Blanket, designed by Sarah from Repeat Crafter Me is another example of fabulousness! This is sized for kids. They are essentially square motifs with a special shape in the middle shaped by the pumpkin. It's a great fall, Thanksgiving or Halloween project that you can pull out...
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...
Crochet Waves and Leaves Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Waves and Leaves Blanket is a fantastic fall blanket for your home decor. I love the way the waves work in this one. The wave is something I have never done or thought of before. With plateau tops with an easy valley. The way the double treble clusters work to make the pop...
The Deceptive Candy Corn Crochet Throw + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD FREE CANDY CORN PATTERN We're friends and can speak freely, right!? I have seen this throw for years and turned up my lip. I'm never going to make a tutorial for that. There are a couple of reasons why I put my foot down and refused to film it. This is the Candy Corn...
Crochet Halloween Throw Pattern
Crochet Halloween Throw, from Red Heart Wrap your trick-or-treaters up in the fun Crochet Halloween Throw, designed by Michele Maks, with Red Heart Super Saver. The checkerboard of black, orange, and green, is made in strips then sewn together, and decorated with appliques of bats, cats, and pumpkins. Check out the easy, free pattern, and...
Crochet Pumpkin Blanket Pattern
The Crochet Pumpkin Throw is a timeless keepsake for each fall leading to Halloween. Designed by Sarah from Repeat Crafter Me. This is crocheted in a tapestry crochet format. The unused yarn colour is carried under the stitches forming the pumpkin face. More Ideas Crochet Fandango Blanket Pattern Crochet Preemie Hat Pattern Crochet Spaceship Snuggle...
Prize Winning: Pumpkin Faces Crochet Blanket + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD PDF FREE PATTERN The Crochet Pumpkin Face Blanket is known for collecting ribbons at fairs. It's timeliness and accessorizes your Halloween decor. For those who enjoy Halloween, this can be brought out each year when changing the decor to represent Halloween. Many fairs take place in the fall, and this one commands attention as...