Want something warm for this winter but pretty cool to wear at the same time? Try this Reflective Cowl pattern. It's made with the new Red Heart Reflective Yarn where when light hits it, it reflects back at you. This is a really simple pattern once you catch on and you can blaze through this...
Crochet Tutorials
If you're eager to learn how to crochet, watching tutorial videos is a great way to start. Explore a variety of crochet patterns accompanied by matching tutorials to guide you through the process. These instructional videos provide a visual and step-by-step approach, making it easier for beginners to grasp the art of crocheting and create beautiful projects.
Crochet Big Stitch Hat & Cowl Pattern + Tutorial
Learn to crochet this amazing Big Stitch Crochet Hat featuring Patons Roving and Patons Colorwul by Yarnspirations. I love this wonderful wool hat. I'm in the country here at home and this is exactly the type of projects I see in the wintertime. It has a homemade look and feel and yet trendy and fashionable....
Crochet Padded Rim Cat Bed + Tutorial
We love our cats and have the ability to crochet them their own special beds. This Crochet Cat Bed took me about 4 hours to make from start to finish. We've rescued our two cats from the SPCA. We took together a worthy organization and these two, who are unrelated. Padded Rim Cat Nap Bed...
Crochet Dishcloth with Granny Strap + 2 More Patterns
NEXT 3 DISHCLOTHS PREVIOUS 3 DISHCLOTHS In this grouping of 3 crochet dishcloths, we textured lines dishcloth with a unique mitered version and flower crochet scrubby. 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...
3 Crochet Dishcloths, American Patriotism
NEXT 3 DISHCLOTHS PREVIOUS 3 DISHCLOTHS In this grouping of 3 crochet dishcloths, we have more USA patriotism ideas such as the Elephant and Donkey scrubbies. We have the daffodil scrubby as well. Please note The Crochet Crowd is Canadian and not affiliated with any USA Politics Parties that these represent. Filmed for our USA...
Crochet Ogee Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
This Crochet Ogee Stitch Afghan is a real treat for crocheters. It's a pattern that, for some newbie crocheters, an easy-level crocheter may struggle with. I'm just keeping it real. My struggle was counting. Though Yarnspirations has provided a diagram. I was struggling with the counts of the slip stitching. To remember them and so...
Crochet Adult Mermaid Tail Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Adult Mermaid Tail is 60" long without fins and 60" circumference for adults. Using Bernat Blanket yarn. This is an adaptation from Yarnspirations child-size version which I will provide below as well. The math is figured out for the sizing changes. I am guessing the yarn balls needed to be 6 or 7...
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...
11 Ridiculously Cute Crochet Ornaments Patterns
We have a really uber-cute collection of ornaments that are food-based for the Christmas Tree. Christmas has certainly changed since I was a child. Christmas trees can be themed in virtually anything today. Daniel and I have two pencil-shaped Christmas Trees. One is decorated in nordic theming while the other is more plaid and forest...
Crochet Spaceship Snuggle Sack Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Rocket Ship is made up of several pieces that form the ship. It's much easier to crochet than one could imagine. I'm a Star Trek fan, so this ship is iconic of the old movies and the colouring is just fun. Of the snuggle sacks, this is one of my favourites. Rocket Repeat...
Crochet Mermaid Snuggle Sack Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Mermaid Tail is pretty straight forward. I added extra information to avoid the slip stitching line that would occur down the side. The tail is made up of two halves and then sewn together to form the shape. I believe 100's if not 1000's of these Mermaid Tails have been made already. We...
Crocodile Stitch Scarf Pattern + Tutorial
Crocodile Stitch Scarf This is the Crochet Crocodile Rio Scarf. Developed using the Crocodile Stitch, it created an amazing feathery or scale look to the scarf. The transitions of colours reminded Mikey of Mardi Gras. Mikey had just seen the movie Rio with Blue the bird, this scarf reminded him of the movie and music...
How To Crochet Granny Stitch Hat + Tutorial
This is a nice crochet granny stripes hat. This free pattern is for adult women. I decided to try this pattern from a different perspective using one of the latest yarns by Yarnspirations. This yarn is Bernat Super Value but there is a new version as of 2015. It's called Bernat Super Value Stripes. The...
How To Crochet Spiral Hat Kid to Adult Size + Tutorial
The weather is getting colder, so it's hat-making time this Spiral Hat needs to be on your project list. With its fun spiral design I love how it looks worked up it's next on my list of hats to be made. Made with Softee Chunky this super easy hat is great for everyone in your...
Crochet Easy Kids Hat Pattern + Tutorial
Using a 9 mm / M Hook, you too can crochet up this Easy Crochet Kids Hat in a jiff! Sized for 4 - 6 years old or 8 - 12 years of age, these hats are colourful and cute. With the extra yarn leftover in the ball, you can make pom-poms to go with...
Crochet Cable, Messy Bun and Beanie Hat + Tutorial
Learn how to do Crochet Cables plus have a new project to be excited about at the same time. Try this Cable Twist Hat. This is easy to follow the pattern that will test your skills of doing front post double crochets. I have created a crochet diagram that I used in the video to...
Crochet Hooded Textured Cowl + Tutorial
The Crochet Cowl Snoodie is a playful attempt at chevron with a chevron bounce without up and down curves. Enjoy the texture. I sat with a multiple of 5, which you can change this size to any thing if you keep in multiples of 5 chains. Designed for an adult so I can wear it....
Crochet Twist N Shout Hat & Cowl + Tutorial
The Crochet Twist N Shout Hat & Cowl is a combination of two projects to make it a complete set. Textured and visually neat pattern. Originally, the pattern was made for Red Heart Heat Wave but then was changed over to Caron Simply Soft as shown here. The tutorials made for the original are still...
Crochet Button Up Cowl Pattern + Tutorial
This is the Crochet Button Neck Warmer. Easy to crochet with a simplistic repeating. With yarns like Red Heart Roll With It Melange or maybe Red Heart Unforgettable yarn, this would be fabulous. You can make this particular design in afghan sizes too if you figure out the multiple counts. More Ideas Tutorial More Cowl...
Millie The Crochet Love Mouse Pattern + Tutorial
Millie the Love Mouse pattern is made up of 2 patterns that combine the mouse and a crochet bubble heart. Millie is approximately 9" tall and pretty easy to make. The tutorial was taught in a way that the body of the mouse is done in a continuous round so there are no-slip stitching lines....
Crochet Along Giraffe Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Giraffe Pattern would be our next challenge in presenting a mystery character without giving it away and knowing it's a giraffe. It was presented in a way that the main section of the giraffe was left to the end so people couldn't figure it out as the body and neck are one section....
Crochet Child Poncho Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Girl's Poncho is a one-piece garment that slides over the head of the child. There have been many requests from Crocheters to have the adult size called the Crochet Cool Poncho using Caron Cakes substituted for two reasons: This pattern will allow you to get started. Start the same for both Adult and...
Crochet Pineapple Lace Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Pineapple Lace Shawl is an old pattern that has resurfaced. Created originally for Bernat Handicrafter, it has come back using the Red Heart Croquette yarn. Bernat Handicrafter Thread has been discontinued. I filmed the original video and the pattern is exactly the same. You can use the same video using 4 'puck' size...
Crochet Bobble Fringe Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
The fun (and fast!) Crochet Bobble Fringe Shawl froths up Caron Latte Cakes, with stripes on the bias, trimmed with bobbles. This cozy project is an easy free pattern, perfect for beginners. We love how the delicate pastel loft of Caron Latte Cakes makes this shawl look extra soft, like the perfect hug. Tutorial More...
Crochet Easy Street Hat For Men + Tutorial
The Crochet Easy Street Hat is labelled for beginners. It is featuring the moss/granite stitch, which is easy to follow and grow. This is using Caron Simply Soft yarn. This hat starts off at the top of the hat and works down to the brim. With this stitch, you will crochet in the chain 1...
Crochet Going Dotty Hat Pattern + Tutorial
The Going Dotty Crochet has utilized the concept of graphghan work to make the polka dots that appear on the hat. Once you get started on the body of the hat, the graph pattern inside the pattern takes over. The decreasing of the hat doesn't start until all 3 layers of Polka Dots are formed....
Crochet Bow Tie Slippers Pattern + Tutorial
Easy to follow is the Crochet Women's Bow Tie Slippers by Yarnspirations. Sizes ⅚, ⅞ and 9/10, the pattern covers those 3 common sizes. In the tutorial, I show you how you can adjust the lengths of your slippers by trying them on at strategic times. Maybe you want more of the top of your...
Crochet Granny Slippers Pattern + Tutorial
These crochet granny slippers are exquisite to look at. Interestingly enough, each slipper consists of 3 hexagonal-shaped grannies. There are two motif designs used per slipper. The top of the front of the foot is a complete hexagon and the two motifs at the heels have a slight variation in the final round to make...
How To Crochet 7 Christmas Ball Ornament Patterns + Tutorials
A dream of mine would be to crochet an entire set of Christmas Ornament Balls for my Christmas Tree. I remember my first Christmas Tree, it seemed like a bargain as I bought it after Christmas. We assembled it with enthusiasm and the base was 7 feet in diameter. For a small apartment, it literally...
Crochet Waving to Granny Throw Pattern + Tutorial
For those who have struggled with the concept of Wave Afghans, an easy way to start is by using Granny Squares as your base to create the formation of the wave. This Crochet Waving to Granny Afghan is a great way to get started. The concept is to create the granny squares and link them...
Lacy Stripes Crochet Scarf Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Lacy Stripes Scarf is an easy 2-row repeat. It's visually easy to follow along. Using Caron Big Donut that can be found at Michaels. The pattern is two types of v-stitches that alternative between each other. You will see in the tutorial if you need the extra help on what to look for...
How To Crochet Patchwork Scarf Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet this doubled-up granny square Crochet Patchwork Super Scarf. Designed to be a massive 110" long. The tutorial below talks about making it shorter if you wish it to be. Currently in trend are excessive or super long crochet scarves, just like this one. The tutorial covers the making of the squares to the whip...
Crochet Twisted Headband Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet this Twisted Head Band that is simply double crochet with a twist. Featuring Bernat Roving Yarn for our ear warmer. The twist is not just the band twisted and sewn into position. There is actually a separation of 2 rows between two sections. The sections are crossed over and then continued to crochet to...
Crochet Textured Lattice Lapghan Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Textured Lattice Lapghan pattern is a 4-row repeat and easy to remember. Long stitches for a faster crochet blanket. This is using the new format of Red Heart Super Saver in O'Go format and the colour is called Newsprint. It gives the blanket the crisscross look if you step back from the project...
Crochet Party People Pullover Sweater + Tutorial
I completed this Party People Crochet Sweater in just 2 days. I did the size small so that I can show you a tutorial. The pattern is an easy-to-follow concept using spaces between groups of 2 half-double crochets. During the prep work, I thought, why don't we see this more with baby blankets being tighter...
Crochet a Tilt-A-Whirl Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
This afghan may have your mind spinning in circles as if you are riding the Tilt a Whirl... Introducing the Crochet Tilt A Whirl Afghan by Yarnspirations. Pattern Suggestions This afghan consists of squares using a corner-to-corner technique with half-double crochets. It's an illusion for the spinning action. Picture each square on its own with...
Crochet Mighty Ridge Afghan Pattern + Tutorial
Introducing a wonderful new project by Yarnspirations for you to enjoy, the Mighty Ridge Crochet Afghan. This beautiful geometric afghan features easy to do mitered squares using Bernat Maker Home Dec Yarn. Crochet 30 squares using one colour for a solid piece or play with colours to create your own personalized design. Also, you and...
Crochet Shells Collection Cowl Pattern + Tutorial
This new crochet cowl allows the fabulous Patons Peak yarn to do the work of eye-popping fabulous-ness. This is the Crochet Shells Collection Cowl by Yarnspirations. This yarn is unusual as it has regular thick strands in grey working throughout but when there's a colour for a couple of inches, the colour thickens up and...
How To Crochet Sampler Cowl Pattern + Tutorial
I love the look of the Crochet Sampler Cowl. I have actually crocheted 2 of these already! Using Caron X Pantone yarn, you can colour up the cowl in any colours you wish. Use the colour play tool on the pattern to change the colours on screen and to whip up a customized pattern using...
Crochet Baby Booties Moccasins Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Baby Booties Moccasins are super cute and sized 3 months - 6 months size. They are so cute, it made my teeth hurt as they were so sweet! The pattern is easy to follow and you can make these not only for someone you love but also for charity ideas. May make good...