The Crochet Baby Blanket, With Love, was designed by Jeanne Steinhilber. It uses easy stitch repeating mixed with Jacob's Ladder. The pattern, which is 16 pages long, was designed in 2020 and revised in February 2025. Sized for 40" x 40" with 4 balls of Red Heart With Love yarn. The revised version now has...
Red Heart With Love Yarn Patterns
Free Red Heart Framed Textures Crochet Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
The crochet stitch sampler Red Heart Framed Textures Crochet Blanket Pattern by Jeanne was revised in December 2024. The revision includes crochet diagrams and a slight rewrite of the bean stitch rounds. The 10th round was also changed to make it simpler to follow. It is designed for easy repetition so that you can relax...
Crochet Corner to Corner Pillow Pattern + Tutorial
This Crochet Double Take Pillow is actually the Corner to Corner Concept. The front panel is truly 4 panels that are sewn together to form the pattern. You can do the same for the back but you can also cheat the system and do a solid back panel for the pillow as I did. This...
Free Red Heart Cloudy Day Ripple Granny Blanket Pattern
Crochet your heart's content with the Red Heart Cloudy Day Ripple Granny Blanket pattern using the Red Heart With Love yarn. This is an easy repeating that transforms between the Granny Ripples to start, then goes solid for several rows, and then back to granny again. For myself with ADHD, I would find it easier...
Crochet Moody Blues Throw Pattern
Let's just take a moment to appreciate the design of this Moody Blues Throw with its multiple shapes pieced together so beautifully. Designed by Ann Regis using Red Heart Super Saver and Red Heart With Love, together they make this stunning piece. Classed as an easy project I love how it works up can't wait...
Crochet With Love Pocket Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet With Love Pocket Shawl uses the Alpine Crochet Stitch. It's super easy to do, and if you know how to crochet, you really don't have to think much about it. It's a large rectangle with some edging that's done in the end. You sew the pockets on using the same stitch as the...
Free Red Heart 9 Square Baby Blanket Pattern
Today I have a fast and easy crochet 9 Square Baby Blanket. This hooks up with lots of squishy texture to warm your little one in cozy comfort. I love crocheting with Red Heart With Love yarn. It just works up so nicely. You can use your own favorite #4 weight yarn. This one is...
How To Crochet Healing Stitches Afghan + Tutorial
Crochet Healing Stitches Afghan Today I am introducing my newest crochet design, Healing Stitches Afghan. This blanket has magical healing powers, at least it did for me. It's a comfy soft 58" square that will be just the right weight to lay over your lap while you curl up with your favourite book, listening to...
Yarnsgiving with Warm Up America
Yarnspirations, the Craft Yarn Council, supports Yarnsgiving, an initiative with Warm Up America. It is running from October 12th to December 3rd, 2024. This year's theme, "making with yarn and giving to others," reflects the warmth and generosity of the holiday season, encouraging everyone to create beautiful, heartfelt items that can be gifted to loved ones...
Crochet Afghan, Yes I Can Patterns
Crochet Afghan, Yes I Can Patterns Are you looking for a new afghan pattern like I always am? Here a few suggestions that you might like to whip up whether it's for a gift or for yourself. I was looking through the piles and piles of patterns and this was a few that caught my...
How To Crochet Stepping Textures Chevron Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
The crochet Stepping Textures Chevron Afghan is a blanket that is thick and squishy, perfect to snuggle under as fall comes around. I made this one as a gift for a sports lover. I think she will enjoy it as she goes off to watch fall sports, football and soccer. Use your favorite team colors...
6 Crochet Brimming with Potential Patterns
Crochet Brimming With Potential Patterns I recently just made a hat with a brim because a friend hinted that she would really love one. I had never tried one before, Let me tell you it is my new obsession! I don't know why I haven't been making these patterns a lot sooner! I got curious...
How to Crochet Study of Christmas Cookies Throw Stitch Along + Tutorial
Inspired by Christie's packaging of Chips Ahoy Cookies and with the help of Yarnspirations to colour match a Christmas Vibe, this is the Summer Stitch Along for 2024 called the Study of Christmas Cookies Throw. The complete pattern is now available without signing up. . . Tips for Counting Stitches Provided In the Pattern The...
6 Crochet Blanket Cool Patterns
Crochet Blanket Idea Patterns It's that time of year when people are planning weddings, and we start planning wedding gifts. Blankets are a wonderful and cherished go to. I received a blanket for a wedding gift before I know how to crochet, and it's still my favourite I even hunted down yarn that was the...
Crochet Crowning Achievements Throw
Crochet Crowning Achievements Throw The Crochet Crowning Achievements Throw is a pretty basic centre of a blanket but the border is pretty awesome. The border is lacy-like that requires getting the right stitch count on the first round. This is using Red Heart With Love yarn. More Ideas Crochet Hugs & Kisses Crown Headband Pattern...
6 Fabulous Crochet Shawl Patterns
6 Fabulous Shawl Patterns Wrapped yourself up in a shawl, it's a hug that you made your self! I love shawls, I have a *mumble* *mumble* amount of different shawl patterns on the go right now, looking on Yarnspirations really doesn't help with that number because it seems like every time I go on I...
6 Colourful Crochet Creations Patterns
6 Colourful Crochet Creations My daughter's school sent out an email last week asking that everyone please put a rainbow in their window in some form, to show that we are all together in this together that we are one. It was a beautiful sentiment, not only because a rainbow to me is so pretty...
Crochet Catherine Wheel Afghan Pattern
Vibrant Catherine Wheel Afghan This afghan was completed in 2001 and for me is an afghan that I will never forget. Like many people turning to crochet to deal with emotional turmoil in our souls, this afghan has a lot of emotion worked into this afghan. Some of the colour shades seen here may be...
Crochet Fabulous Fall Wreath Stitch Along Pattern
The Crochet Fabulous Fall Wreath, designed by Heather Lodinsky, featuring Red Heart With Love yarn, shows off your crochet skills as the sweaters & snuggle season approaches. We love how the detailed acorns, grapes, and leaves cluster together to bring abundant interest to this wreath project. You can crochet each element, then arrange your custom...
Crochet Baby Sneakers Pattern + Tutorial
Baby Sneakers Does this free pattern get your heart go pitter-patter? I know when I created it with the colours suggested by our Executive Assistant, Cathy. I was so delighted with the finished product. You can substitute things here and there instead of crochet laces, maybe use some ribbon. You can choose the colours that...
Crochet Cozy At Home Socks Pattern
Crochet Cozy At Home Socks These Crochet Cozy At Home Socks are the perfect cozy little accessory for anyone of us who often have cold feet. Designed by Karen Whooley made with Red Heart With Love these Cozy At Home Socks worked up with any colours of your choice to make a great gift to...
Crochet Cluster Waves Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Cluster Waves Blanket The Cluster Waves blanket is an easy baby blanket. Not quite a beginner but pretty close to it for anyone that is new and has a bit of ambition. My tutorial below breaks down the steps at the beginning of the project to get your baby blanket started. This pattern consists...
Crochet Toddler Hat Pattern + Tutorial
2 - 4 Years Old Family Ridge Hat This is quick to make a hat called the Family Ridge Hat. The pattern picture is showing the adult version but this tutorial and instructions are provided for 2 - 4 years of age. The pattern starts off in the brim and works it's way to the...
Crochet Big Granny Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
This beginner crochet project is called the Big Granny Square Blanket. If you love the granny square like I do you will fly through this blanket. If you haven't made one yet, you need to add this lovely basic pattern to your repertoire. It's essentially 1 massive granny square that goes in a complete square....
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...
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...
9 Mega Crochet Crowd Yarn Exhibits
Beginning in 2010, we started attending craft shows as exhibitors and had our eyes opened to what we could do to improve them. The first show was just draped blankets on the backdrop, and I realized that the better exhibits had a proper theme and things people wanted to take pictures of. This was the...
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...
19 Crochet Lovey Patterns
The Crochet Lovey is a smaller project that is intended to give children a sense of comfort. Crochet Lovies can be smaller blankets that replicate the larger version. Why? For those who travel, taking the full-size baby blanket may give comfort to the young person, but may be inconvenient. A smaller version can be a...
13 Crochet Octopus Patterns
Crochet Octopus Pattern Round-Up The Octopus is a very popular crochet pattern right now. They work up really cute so what's not to love with these cute little creatures. There are so many different patterns and sizes that you can find online. It can seem a bit overwhelming trying to find the perfect one. From...
21 Crocheted Easter Basket Patterns
It is time to start planning for the upcoming Easter holiday with it being only 4 weeks away. I have found so many wonderful crocheted Easter Basket patterns to share with you. I think these are so much better than store-bought baskets because we all know that our crocheted items are made with love. I...
Crochet Healing Stitches II Afghan Pattern
Crochet Healing Stitches II Afghan The Crochet Healing Stitches II Afghan is the sister blanket to the Healing Stitches Square Afghan. This time, I created an FTM, from the middle rectangle-shaped blanket with lots of different colours, definitely outside my comfort zone. Last month, I found so much joy in crochet and blending different stitch...
Crochet Baby Linen Chevron Blanket
Crochet Baby Linen Chevron Blanket Crochet Baby Linen Chevron Blanket is an easy ripple that features the linen stitch and double crochets. The fun is in the striping. I have always know the sc, ch 1, sk 1, sc as the linen stitch. It's also known as the moss or granite stitch. What ever you...
Spider Hero Hat Pattern
Spider Hero Hat - Toddler Size Designed by Michael Sellick ©2012 The Crochet Crowd. This Spider Hero Hat pattern is a great project for the Spiderman fan in your life. This has been designed so the brim folds up. This is where you can find the download for the Spider Hero Hat. Pattern Suggestions Crazy...
Yarnspirations #Yarnspo Hashtags and Brands
New effective July 16th is the updated version of #Yarnspirations to now being #Yarnspo. #Yarnspo will be the new nickname for Yarnspirations and will continue to be the main umbrella hashtag for Yarnspirations. Speaking personally, for myself, I'm super glad about it because I am known to spell Yarnspirations incorrectly and it's a long name...
Crochet Let's Party Poncho Pattern
Crochet Let's Party Poncho Some days I'm convinced I'm part crow I love the sparkle in this Red Heart With Love Metallic. This Crochet Let's Party Poncho is really pretty I can't wait to give it a go it's on my crochet bucket list. Designed by Lisa Gentry, she knocked it out of the park...
In Trend Yarn Color Combination 2020
In Trend Yarn Colour Combination For 2020 I have been really attracted to the beach colourings of the seafoam meets the sand versus the colouring of blues of the water. Being a host of the Crochet Cruises, I get my fair share of oceanic views only while on vacation. I'm also in the Maritimes in...
Crochet Awesomely Easy Textured Rectangle Granny Afghan
DOWNLOAD FREE RECTANGLE PATTERN Crochet Textured Rectangle Granny Afghan The Crochet Textured Rectangle Granny Afghan is the sister to the square version, Textured Granny Baby Blanket. This project is a granny square-styled blanket that has smaller holes than your typical crochet granny project, with just a bit extra texture. I used Red Heart® With Love™...
Mikey's 10 Most Recommended Yarns
Mikey's Most Recommended Yarns My yarn tastes change in time and based on trending ideas that are circulating on the internet. As much as I inspire the ideas, I am also inspired by everyday crocheters, like you. With Red Heart joining in with Yarnspirations in 2019, the world of more yarn opportunities opened to me...
Crochet Basic Diaper Cover Pattern
Ruffle Options Included Introducing a basic diaper cover pattern. I say this is basic as the design is exceptionally easy to follow with giving options of versatility for any crocheter. Though this pattern has been marketed for girls, you can make this identical pattern for boys with leaving off the Sashay ruffles that the pattern...