Have you been going to a yarn store and noticing that the yarn that you used to buy is gone and has been replaced by a substitute? Suddenly, my videos suggest yarn that you cannot buy locally but used to be able to. You are not alone. Complaining online about stock makes little difference for...
Red Heart Super Saver Yarn Patterns
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...
Easy XS to 2XL Crochet Granny Pants Pattern + Tutorials
Crochet a snazzy pair of granny pants for adult sizes from extra small to 2 extra large. The pattern is called Crochet Smarty Pants. The pattern is uniquely written for beginners to have great success with this pattern. For those who use Yarnspirations, you will see that the free downloadable version differs from what you...
Crochet Field of Dreams Baby Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
This gorgeous raised flower is part of the Field of Dreams afghan. Its large flowers make for incredible statements, leaving endless opportunities for the exploration of colours. This is the Crochet Field of Dreams Baby Blanket. There is a strong demand for granny squares like this as it's a bit traditional but many people love...
Field of Daisies Crochet Flower Blanket
Wrap yourself in daises and cheerful colours featuring Red Heart Super Saver yarn. This is the Field of Daises Crochet Blanket. There are 120 crochet flower motifs but you can customize this for your own sizing as the border works regardless on how many you have. I thought the blown-up daisies in the corners were...
Clearance: Bernat Satin Yarn
Bernat Satin yarn is on a higher level than Bernat Super Saver and Red Heart Super Saver. Bernat Satin is a luxury worsted weight yarn, with a satiny soft finish. Perfect for garments, accessories, and home decor projects. Bernat Satin provides a defined stitch for beautiful finished projects when knitted or crocheted. Available in a...
Utterly Cute Crochet Cow
Sarah smacks it out of the park with this ridiculously adorable crochet cow. Sure, it looks cute here, but I have this remarkable gift of really screwing up stuffies! I'm sure it would look like ground beef if I did this! The shaping is really simple, and in Sarah's classic, super cute finished finishing. Grab...
Underestimated Easy Crochet Cowl
In surfing for something not boring and to keep my hands moving during stitch night with the girls, I chose Bernat Cowl as my project. I'm not complaining, but the most challenging part about Stitch Group is paying attention long enough to count the beginning chain without getting wrapped up in gossip, especially if the...
Crochet Bright Stripe Textured Cowl
What a great evening project, and one that gave me a lot of self-satisfaction. I had Red Heart Super Saver Jumbo in Bright Stripe on hand. I used just over half of a ball to make this delightful crochet cowl. I used an existing pattern called the Bernat Cowl, which originally used Bernat Premium yarn....
What To Do With Caron Simply Soft Yarn
Caron Simply Soft yarn is one of Caron Yarns strongest performers of yarn in the collection, other than Caron Cakes and Caron One Pound. Caron Simply Soft is on the thinner side of Medium #4 - 4-ply yarn. This product cannot be mixed easily with Caron One Pound, Red Heart Super Saver or Bernat Super...
What To Do With Red Heart With Love Yarn
Red Heart With Love yarn was a must-have when we used to go to the shows to sell yarn and showcase examples of knitting and crochet. It's a premium-grade acrylic and is a step up from Red Heart Super Saver. Joking, but not really... People online can complain about the feel of Red Heart Super...
The Story of Bernat Premium Yarn
Bernat Premium came out many years ago and is a regular stocked item in select Walmart Canada stores. It's a premium-grade acrylic product that is softer than Bernat Super Value. The entire collection has 61 colours, though Walmart only carries a few of the popular colours. You can get the rest online. Yarns Specifics Recommended...
What To Do With Patons Inspired Yarn
Patons Inspired yarn has 26 colours and is a brand new yarn for 2020. It is expected to catch the interest of knitters with its generous 150 g ball. It's a #5 bulky yarn that is 75% acrylic and 25% wool. I'm obsessed with this yarn. Both my book sample and tutorial sample for the...
Crochet Maple Leaf
For our Canadian audience, just like me, Yarnspirations now has a Canadian Maple Leaf Pattern for your to enjoy your Canadian Patriotism. You can use them to sew onto your items like appliques and etc. For non-Canadians, you can still enjoy this leaf as Maple Trees may exist in your area. You may want to...
Crochet Halloween Puppets Pattern
The Crochet Halloween Puppets, designed by Sahrit Freud-Weinstein, is an easy and fun way to get everyone into the Halloween spirit. The free pattern includes a Bat, a Ghost, and a Pumpkin, all made from Red Heart Anne Geddes Baby yarn. Handmade toys lead to creative playtime, building holiday anticipation in kids of all ages....
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...
How To Crochet Braided Pumpkin + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD CROCHET BRAIDED PUMPKIN The Crochet Braided Pumpkins are designed by Mikey using Red Heart Super Saver Ombre. Tabletop fabulousness for fall. There are 2 designs and the large design has 2 versions based on an error that our tester, Wendy, did. Her error turned out to be an awesome idea. Wendy's error version is...
Crochet Gingerbread Blanket
The Crochet Gingerbread Blanket pattern by Sarah from Repeat Crafter Me is divine. You can use your Red Heart Super Saver or Bernat Super Value for this project. The blanket starts as a circle and then transitions to a square. The face sits within the round section to keep the face nice and clean. It's...
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...
Adult Family Fair Isle Knit Hat
DOWNLOAD FAIR ISLE FREE PATTERN The Adult Family Fair Isle Knit Hat is the next hat I made. Obsessed with the colours, I used Red Heart Super Saver Brushed instead. Changing the yarn over made for a soft halo-like yarn look and feel. In this pattern, I learned how to decrease stitches in the charting...
Peek A Boo Easter Chick Basket Pattern
Peek A Boo Easter Chick Basket Are you in need of a super cute Easter Basket Crochet Pattern? Look no further as our Executive Assistant, Cathy Cunningham has created another free pattern to share with you. If you can crochet a hat, this basket is very similar to the same concept. The bunny is flat...
Bernat Blanket Bigger Yarn; Finger Crochet or Knitting
Look at the size of that yarn ball! This is the new Bernat Blanket Bigger yarn. Compare that to the Red Heart Super Saver. It's massive. They are intended for finger knitting and crocheting. These big bad boys will be available at select Joann locations in the USA. They are 21.2 oz / 600 grams....
Red Heart Super Saver Color Block Yarn
Red Heart Super Saver Color Block yarn can be found in Walmart USA with only 3 colour choices. It's a generous 10 oz ball that is uniquely dyed that you cannot see in the ball unless you know about it. In crocheting or knitting thinks like scarves, you will see it do it's magic. It...
Red Heart Super Saver Metallic Yarn
New to the Red Heart Super Saver family of yarn is an extension called Red Heart Super Saver Metallic. Found in Walmart USA, available in only 6 colours. It's the new type of shiny filament that doesn't have the scratch element to it. From either gold or silver shiny filaments with a base colour of...
How To Crochet Red Heart All In One Granny Square Yarn
If you're looking for an innovative approach to crocheting granny squares without dealing with tail ends for each colour. This yarn aims to minimize the number of yarn tails woven at your project's end. This is the new Red Heart All In One Granny Square yarn. I have provided written instructions and downloadable crochet diagram...
Peek A Boo Rabbit Crochet Easter Basket Pattern
Peek A Boo Rabbit Easter Basket Need a super cute Easter Basket Crochet Pattern? Look no further as our Executive Assistant, Cathy Cunningham has created another free pattern to share with you. If you can crochet a hat, this basket is very similar to the same concept. The bunny is flat and pops up from...
What To Do With Caron Jumbo Ombre Yarn
Caron Jumbo Ombre Yarn can be found at JOANN. It's a self-striping yarn that steps through a paint chip card, sort of speak. I saw examples made with yarn back in December 2019. I was floored. I know Caron One Pound, Caron One Pound have a tendency to be on the stiff side until it...
6 Cozy Crochet Dog Sweater Patterns + Tutorial
6 Cozy Crochet Dog Sweater Patterns If you are looking for a great way to keep the little fur babies warm when it's chilly out, these cozy little dog sweaters are a great pattern to work up to keep them from being chilly, especially if you have a pup who has shorter hair. Most of...
6 Crochet Hat & Scarf Set Patterns
Crochet Hat & Scarf Set Patterns Winter is the season that feels like it lasts the longest, and staying warm is really important, Hats and scarfs are the best accessories for helping to keep us warm when it's freezing out. When it's one of those days you have to actually leave the house even know...
6 Crochet Patterns For Mom
6 Crochet Patterns For Mom Starting from an early age one of a mom's favourite gifts has always been one from the heart, ones that were made by tiny hands. That really doesn't change as we get older other than those tiny hands become a little bigger and the creative talent expands. These 6 crochet...
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 Cat Chaise Lounge
This is so sweet; it makes my teeth hurt. Pantouffles, the kitty, is back, showing their new cat bed/lounge. I bet the can opener may make it move! Get the Crochet Cat Chaise Lounge pattern right now. Katherine, the original cat sofa designer, took notes from the last cat couch, which I have linked below....
Baby Sea Shells Crochet Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Baby Sea Shells Blanket is a rectangular blanket that is 27" x 34"—using the shell stitch. Easy 2-ball crochet pattern to follow. It took me a bit to figure out the centre of the rectangle blanket so it would not buckle and sit flat. I figured it out through hard work, and the...
Crochet O'Go Nordic Rainbow Stripes Mosaic Blanket + Tutorial
The Crochet Nordic Rainbow Stripes Mosaic Blanket is a remake of the existing Nordic Stripes Blanket. This is using the exact same pattern but changed to Red Heart Super Saver instead of Red Heart Heat Wave. The Rainbow Colour is the new O'Go format, and you will crochet the entire O'Go from tip to tip,...
How To Crochet Stars and Stripes Wreath + Tutorial
The Crochet Stars and Stripes Wreath isn't entirely crocheted and is a mix of crafts and crochet. The straw-wrapped wreath is used, and the entire wreath is yarn wrapped. The yarn suggested is discontinued for the covered part, but I am sure you can find other yarns. The stars and blue leaves are Red Heart...
Crochet Easter Bunny Wreath Pattern
Add a bit of cheer as the weather turns here in the northern hemisphere—wrapped wreath and eggs with a bit of crochet. This is the Easter Bunny Wreath pattern. Grab your Red Heart Super Saver and add happiness to your life. It's a great decoration you can continually use over and over. The wreath uses...
Crochet Hot Air Balloon Granny Baby Blanket Pattern
This free, sweet pattern is called the Hot Air Balloon Blanket by Sarah from Repeat Crafter Me. This is using Red Heart Super Saver yarn. This fantastic free pattern includes a step-by-step photographic tutorial as you will build the balloon first. Then, from there, you will build the square around it. It's already really cute,...
Baby Little Miss or Mr. Booties Pattern
A cute little pair for the Little Miss or Mr in your life. These are the Little Miss and Mr Baby Booties. These are using Red Heart Super Saver yarn. They are sized from newborn to 3 months of age. These baby booties would make great photo opportunities. . .
Crochet Preemie to Toddler Hat and Booties Set
The crochet baby preemie hats are sized from preemie, newborn, 6/12 months and 18/24 months of sizing. The crochet baby booties in this pattern are from 3/6 months and 12/18 months. These are the Preemie to Toddler Set for Hat and Booties. This is using Red Heart Super Saver Ombre yarn where the yarn is...
6 Snuggle Cozy Crochet Patterns + Tutorials
Turn on the TV and pop yourself or your child into a cute crochet snuggle sack. Designed to be warm and cozy to settle in for the evening. Snuggly sacks are great cozy solution to the tv watching without you ending up with your feet poking out from the bottom of your blanket anymore! Not...