Crochet this simple Crochet Glacier Cowl to wear on an excursion to the top of a glacier or better yet, around your own community to keep warm this winter. This pattern uses only one Caron Cakes. I made mine with the color Cake Pop. The colours really did resemble the stunning beauty of the magnificent...
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6 Crochet Tunics Patterns Patterns
It's that time of year I look forward to when the days are getting longer and I know that warm weather is coming. Now is when you start looking to freshen up your summer wardrobe with the yarn stash and the wonderful patterns, we have available to us the ability to create something new is...
Crochet Sizzlin' Hot Bikini Pattern
There's been a HOT demand for lounging and practical beach attire such as this Crochet Sizzlin' Hot Bikini. There is a demand for women who want to wear crochet-based bikinis. My former wife had a crochet look-a-like bikini. She spent a fortune on it and cared for it like gold. It was mass-produced and probably...
Crochet Easy Shells Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Certain shawls are just for lounging; other shawls are definitely for special occasions. This Crochet Easy Shells Shawl is cotton and is good enough to be worn during special events like weddings. It uses Patons Grace, which is 100% Mercerized Cotton. This is not dishwashing cotton but fashion cotton. With #3 weight yarn and lustre...
Chunky Crochet Short Row Scarf + Tutorial
I'm a fan of long scarfs, primarily if they are worked in a short row like this scarf; lengthwise can tend to be a little daunting. I like the texture of this Chunky Crochet Short-Row Scarf, and those tassels added make me so happy! I'm curious how this would look worked up as a shawl....
6 Planned Pooling Crochet Patterns
Planned Pooling Crochet Patterns I have not yet mastered the art of planned pooling but it is definitely high on my list of things I want to learn I did try once it didn't go as well as hoped maybe next time I will follow the complete directions and not just what stitch I had...
Power's Out, Hook's Out Crochet Scarf
This 70" long by 7" tosh double-knit Madelintosh yarn crochet scarf used a 4mm / G/6 scarf was created while Nova Scotia was going to face a storm. Turning off the computer before the power out, grabbing a hook. I put the time to use for a 100% superwash merino wool scarf. Madelinetosh Tosh DK...
Beginner Crochet Textured Scarf + Tutorial
This stitch is known by a few names for this Crochet Simple Texture Scarf. It's called the Moss Stitch or even the Linen Stitch. This is a free pattern available on Yarnspirations featuring Caron Cakes Yarn, exclusive to Michaels. You will use only 1 ball of Caron Cakes. The colour transitions are as they come...
Crochet Long Striped Scarf Pattern
During the Michaels reveal, I was wearing a Crochet Long Stripes Scarf during the presentation. This was the beautifully weighted scarf. Using Caron X Pantone yarn. I loved the vibrant nature of this scarf. It was great to wear, too. You will see the model in the free pattern. They are highlighting how long it...
Crochet Colour Wheel Challenge Scarf + Tutorial
The Crochet Colour Wheel Scarf is a challenge we have for you. It is using the newest yarn brand called Caron Little Crafties. There are 20 balls inside the package, which means 20 fabulous colours. It is a level #4 weight yarn. Pattern Options - Alternative Full disclaimer: The angle of the base is accidental...
Caribbean Crochet Wrap
DOWNLOAD FREE PATTERN The Crochet Fisherman's Fog Wrap is a design by Mikey to go with other flowy wraps he's created. Very lacy with lightweight yarn. Using Red Heart It's A Wrap Rainbow in Foggy colour. Crochet diagrams are provided to assist you with this unique light and airy crochet wrap. Answer easy going wrap...
1000's of Free Knit and Crochet Patterns
It is a fantastic opportunity for individuals who enjoy crocheting, knitting, sewing, and crafting. The extensive collection of over ten thousand free patterns offered by Yarnspirations provides diverse options for creative projects. The weekly addition of new collections ensures that users always have fresh and inspiring choices. The themed collections in the selection of clothing...
23 Lovely Crochet Lace Patterns
23 Patterns to Show Off Your Love for Lace We hand-picked our favorite crochet projects from Yarnspiration's collection of Lovely Lace patterns. Crochet lends itself to lace: open stitch work meets repeating patterns to create the beautiful textures that drew us into working with yarn. Crochet had never been more in fashion, from 1970's nostalgia...
Delicate Shells Crochet Shawl + Tutorial
The Delicate Shells Crochet Shawl uses Red Heart It's A Wrap yarn. This beautiful acrylic/cotton yarn comes in 8 designer colorways. Designed by Lisa Gentry. Each colour blends gently into the next, creating a stunning fabric that attracts "You made that!?" compliments. The soft cotton blend drapes beautifully around the shoulders, with the final project...
Crochet Textured Tote Pattern + Tutorial
This Crocheted Textured Tote is quite popular, in fact, my local stitching group, I have seen several women having them for their yarn haul. Interestingly, none of the bags were in the same colours as Caron Cotton Cakes. I'm partial to the beach glass colouring of this line. That's what I did my tutorial in....
How To Crochet 6 Terrific Shawls Patterns + Tutorials
Crochet Shawls are generally appreciated by crocheters to be able to create. They make for quicker projects other than an afghan. Shawls are usually offered as comfort to give to others who are feeling like they need a spiritual lift or reminder others are there to help with emotional support. Some shawls are so lovely,...
Crochet It's a Beautiful Whirled Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet It's A Beautiful Whirled Wrap was the first design that Jimmy Beans Wool requested I design. I prefer to design for free as I lack confidence in my skills, but I have to say, I was pretty proud of this in the end. The free pattern includes the crochet diagrams and step by...
Crochet Wave Wrap Pattern
DOWNLOAD FREE PATTERN Crochet Wave Wrap The Crochet Wave Wrap was designed for the Crochet Cruises using Red Heart It's A Wrap Sprinkles. It uses 2 balls of the colour Blueberry Tart. The crochet diagram is available with the written instructions in the downloadable PDF that is provided. Crochet Diagram Click the crochet wave diagram...
Crochet Easy Shells Wrap Pattern + Tutorial
This Crochet Easy Shells Wrap uses Patons Grace yarn. This yarn is 100% mercerized cotton that has a bit of weight to it. This means it will flow with your body with a gorgeous drape to it. The wrap is 70" x 13" and with the colour layout is wonderful. For those in warmer climates,...
70 Crochet Pineapple Stitch Patterns
The Crochet Pineapple Stitch is elegant and can be very lacy depending on the application and yarn. It's an elevated stitch. In doily work, it's fine details but for me, I prefer to use Patons Grace Yarns instead of thread yarns. I've been crocheting for over 30 years and the fine threads don't work well...
Crochet Kaleidoscope Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
The Crochet Kaleidoscope Shawl is a 10-row repeat that is just easier than you may imagine. There are 5 rows for one section, another 5 for the other section. Once you get the concept, you can put the pattern down and hook away without much concern. Then pull the pattern back up for the final...
19 Crochet Patterns for Mother's Day Gifts
Mother's Day is right around the corner. Don't let this occasion creep up on you. Build in extra time for yourself to create something with your hands. Have you thought about crocheting something special to treat your mom? I've put together a list of ideas that will help even the busiest person to find the...
How To Crochet Child & Adult Ski Mask Hats + Tutorial
The Crochet Child and Adult-sized Balaclavas have the same execution but different stitch counts to make it happen. There are two different patterns available. I'm not proper, so I would have called this a ski mask if I hadn't known better. I'm not sure I have ever heard the word Balaclava before, to be honest...
Designers Special: Patons Sock-A-Long
From the designers of Yarnspirations, join them for a knit and crochet sock-a-long. Learn sock making from the very beginning. The designers shown in the introduction video below are mentors of mine. Each has their own specialty and skills they bring to the table. I feel it's a privilege for the designers, who are usually...
Crochet Millennial Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Millennial Shawl The Crochet Millennial Shawl is an asymmetrical shawl. It's easy to grow this out and the yarn will self stripe itself as you crochet. This is using Caron Cotton Cakes, just 3 balls. With a 5 mm / H Hook. This took me about 4 hours to crochet up. Starting at the...
19 Gagging Jacob's Ladder Patterns + Tutorials
The crochet ladder-stitch could also be called Jacob's Ladder. It also looks like the braiding of chains that interlock with each other. The way this stitch can puzzle together has me gagging in excitement. Daniel did a project called the Crochet Polish Star Pillow with this type of concept. Just stuns me half to death....
Aran Toggle Crochet Wrap Stitch Along + Tutorial
DOWNLOAD TOGGLE WRAP FREE PATTERN The Toggle Crochet Wrap is our stitch along where the steps will be broken down into chewable video tutorial sizes. At the time of starting to film this, I don't quite understand the pattern. In large patterns like this, I cannot focus on the entire pattern and just follow the...
How to Crochet Beginners Hexagon Cardigan + Tutorial
Crochet Hexi Cardigans are strongly trending in style for 2023 and 2024. Sized XL to 5 XL. It's the strategic folding of a hexagon. The hexagon isn't a flat version of a hexagon. You will notice it will ruffle and see this happening in the extensive beginner instructions. The ruffling is intentional to create the...
Best 2023 Crochet and Knit Garments
What an incredible year for yarn enthusiasts! Let's applaud Yarnspirations for curating the crème de la crème of crochet and knitting patterns in their Best Garments of 2023 roundup! A standing ovation for the crafting community whose creativity knows no bounds! From the tiniest stitches to the grandest designs, you've made your mark on the...
5 Crochet Textured Patterns
5 Textured Designs by Jeanne I've only started designing a couple years ago, but I have found that I truly love adding texture whenever I can. I enjoy a pattern that is repetitive, but not so much that I get bored and want to put it down too quickly. Adding textured stitches seem to break...
Crochet Modern Granny Scarf Pattern
Crochet Modern Granny Winter Scarf This Crochet Modern Granny Winter Scarf hooks up super quick and the pattern design is perfect for the long color changes of Caron Cakes yarn. I used regular Cakes, just a bit over one Cake. My winter scarf weighs 9.7 oz, so I think it would work out great with using...
Crochet Bow Tie Scarf Pattern
Crochet Word Charts Graph-ghans and picture crochet projects are a huge rage within the crochet world. There are a couple ways to do graph-ghans. Commonly the idea of drawing a picture over a chart and counting the number of squares is quite typical. But there is another form of accomplishing this that is much easier...
Recommended: Momma's Jam Pack Word Charts
Where is the best place to have pictures converted to crochet graphics and word charts? I constantly refer to Sara from Alaska, owner of Momma's J.A.M Pack. Sara has recently celebrated ten years of business of converting pictures to doable word charts. You can pick from one of her established patterns or ask her if...
12 Gift Choices by Daisy Farm Crafts
Tiffany and Hannah from Daisy Farm Crafts is our next choice for gift giving 2021. They are Stitch Ambassadors of Yarnspirations, along with us. Speaking honestly, I don't know much about Daisy Farm Crafts but their work speaks volumes of their professionalism and attention to detail. I mean honestly, how can they get those studio-quality...
2017's Top 5 Crochet Accessory Patterns
2017's Top 5 Accessories Every year, there are patterns that emerge to be the most downloaded patterns. Yarnspirations has released its top 5 accessory patterns that have been downloaded this year. I love seeing how the trends change from year to year in accessory ideas and wearables. Mikey has tutorials for the top 2 on...
Crochet Underjacket False Sweater + Tutorial
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...
317 Revealed - 2023 Stitch Gift Guide
The design team at Yarnspirations focused heavily on Christmas for 2023. It's the biggest reveal of new patterns since I joined Yarnspirations so many years ago. There are 317 Free Patterns currently gathered all in one spot. Grab a cup of hot chocolate and decide what items tempt you the most. There are so many...
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...
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...