Shawls are one of the best accessories a person could have they are lovely for any occasion. No sewing is involved in this shawl and there are three motifs total. You have the large motif that is obvious and then a filler motif between the motifs and an edging motif. I provided crochet diagrams below...
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Crochet patterns that are wearable for both adult and children. From sweaters to tunics and more. Be inspired by our free crochet patterns.
Crochet Cozy Trimmed Slippers Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Cozy Trimmed Slippers The Crochet Cozy Trimmed Slippers is an easy-level crochet project to work on. The pattern starts off at the toe and has 3 sizes listed in the pattern. These are in women's sizes. If the slippers aren't big enough, you can always make it longer when doing the in-step section of...
My Team Forever Scarf Crochet Pattern
I can never understand why Football is played so far into the winter season. I've never been to a football game and I am pretty sure I don't understand the rules of the game. All those hunky men running after a ball. Pushy and shoving each other... starting off in a bent-over position eying each...
Knit Sassy Lace Scarf Pattern
In today's lesson, I will teach you how to use Red Heart Boutique Sassy Lace. It's a brand new product by Red Heart. It has a really elegant finished look to it. The great thing about this yarn is the edges are finished. This means the lace will not fray. I made one of these...
6 Crochet Summer Top Patterns
Crochet Summer Top Patterns Summer is coming, warmer weather too I promise, well at least for those of us who live on colder climates this gets us pretty excited. For those of you who live in warmer climates feel free to bottle up that heat and sun and send it to me!! This collection of...
Crochet Pocket Idea for Loving Hearts Shawl
Loving Hearts Shawl Pockets Idea By now I'm sure most of you have seen Jeanne's pattern for the really cute Crochet Double Bobble, Heart Square. If you haven't you defiantly should, there are quite a few things you can potentially do with this square. One Idea that Wendy mentioned was it would be a cute...
One Ball Makes 1 Full Pattern: 29 Patterns
In recognition of yarn lovers not getting enough yarn to finish a project, some Yarnspirations brands offer colossal yarn balls. This means that some of the patterns just need one ball of yarn. You don't need to find duplicate dye lots or worry about insufficient yarn on the shelf. One ball and you are all...
Crochet Perfect-Pockets Shawl Pattern by Sonja
Crochet Pocket Shawl The Crochet Perfect-Pockets Shawl by Sonja Hood is a viral concept that is flying around online. As a courtesy to the community, we are blogging about this as we have been asked several times where this pattern is. Please note, this is not a free pattern. In blogging about this pattern, we...
Crochet Bobble Scarf Pattern
Crochet Bobble Scarf The Crochet Bobble Scarf is just fun! With peek-a-book bobbles that pop off the background of the scarf. The two colours are worked together where the gray is covering over the colourful colours. Both yarns are carried up the side and then hidden by a border of this scarf. This scarf is...
Crochet Summer Top Patterns
Crochet Summer Top Patterns I love clothes especially ones that are more on the unique side but I am not a huge fan of clothing shopping. The thought of making my own tops is very appealing to me because I do love yarn shopping and patterns hunting. I love that I'm able to have the...
6 Crochet All Wrapped Up Patterns
Crochet All Wrapped Up Patterns I really enjoy making shawls, almost as much as I like collecting patterns of shawls, and as much as collecting the yarn for the patterns of the shawls I like that I eventually want to make. Maybe I like collecting... In my daily stroll online for my usual pattern collecting,...
How to Crochet 11 Senior Project Ideas
The decision to place a loved one in a senior's facility or for seniors who decide to stay in their home as long as possible can be difficult for the senior and the other family members. Sometimes, there's a need for comfort from home to be with them, while you or others cannot be with...
UPDATED: Crochet Pink Ribbon Shawl Pattern + Tutorial
Inspired by Cancer Awareness is the Crochet Pink Ribbon Shawl. The stitchwork is relatively easy to remember. Once you get started, there are only two rows to remember. Once you get it into your head, you can crochet pretty quickly. This uses Caron Simply Soft yarn. It drapes beautifully. Free Crochet Diagrams Mikey has put...
Crochet Dotty Infinity Cowl Pattern
Crochet Dotty Infinity Cowl The Crochet Dotty Infinity Cowl is a fun little project using the new Caron Anniversary Cakes yarn. This is using two separate balls and the colour of each is shown to give the stripes. The stitch shown is called the Houndstooth. It's generally a very nice stitch and I think it...
Crochet Asymmetrical Cape-Cho Pattern
Crochet Asymmetrical Cape-Cho Stunning new Crochet Asymmetrical Cape-Cho design that is free to use. The pattern is designed for XS - 5XL as stated in the written instructions. Recommended yarn is Patons Canadiana or equivalent yarn. Amazing texture and shaping. It just looks amazing. The body is an easy shape to get and when folded...
16 Seasonal Layers Free Crochet and Knit Patterns
In the North, the temperatures have started to change. The long light days of summer in Nova Scotia peak at about 16 hours on the summer solstice and only 6 hours of daylight by the winter solstice. Light plays a strong role in crocheting, knitting, or crafting. Discover 16 free patterns focused on the layers...
60 Basics for Beginners Crochet, Knit & Craft Free Patterns
Go back to the basics with crafting from different genres. Simplistic patterns to re-energize those who may have taken a break or for those who want to express their creativity in the yarn-based arts. This is the Basics for Beginners Free Patterns. . . Do you need more help? We have beginner workshops for a...
Crochet Cat Paw Chair Socks Pattern
Crochet Cat Paw Chair Socks There Sarah goes again with something so simple and yet makes me smile with glee. The Crochet Cat Paw Chair Socks are absolutely sweet sickening adorable! These are small enough to make, maybe even for a craft show to sell! More Ideas 9 Tips for Crochet Tension Solutions(Opens in a...
Seasonal: Caron Anniversary Cakes Yarn + Free Patterns
Caron Anniversary Cakes are a seasonal product exclusively available at Michaels. The colours change each year, so it is best to grab them when you can. The re-imagined colour of the annual seasonal Caron Anniversary Cakes is new for August 2024, starting August 16, 2024. The cakes are no longer striped in very long colour...
Solomon's Stitch Crochet Roundup
Solomon's Stitch Roundup A fun new stitch that I've just learned about, and one I want to play with once I figure it out. It goes by one of a few different names Crochet Love Knot Hail Stone (or Hailstone) Knot Stitch Lovers Knot True Lovers Knot but more commonly Solomon's Stitch or Solomon's Knot. ...
12 Crochet Water Balloons Patterns
I have to say, this might be one of the strangest things I've ever crocheted, but in reality, it might be the most practical and is certainly the most fun. Who would have ever thought... crocheted water balloons! One of my favourites crochet blogs is Left in Knots and I just saw a post a...
Crochet Classic Chunky Cowl Pattern + Tutorial
New Classic Chunky Cowl Introducing the Classic Chunky Cowl featuring new yarn by Red Heart Yarns. This yarn is called Grande, an ultra-thick yarn that is warm and trending for today's woman. You've seen this extremely thick yarn walking down the runways and being featured in higher-end magazines. Red Heart is now bringing it to...
Drop Stitch Tunic Crochet Pattern
Drop Stitch Tunic You all need to beat me with a stick for me to finish filming the Drop Stitch Tunic. I actually have completed this pattern back at the beginning of June. Most of the tutorial is filmed and it's so simple... maybe even a child could do it. Get this free pattern, Drop...
60 Free Patterns - Crochet Zoo Keepers Child Play Outfit and Characters
New to Yarnspirations is a slew of new creatures you may find at the zoo plus the Pith Helmet and vests the kids are wearing. From birds to rodents to monkeys! Including play mats It's fun for lions, tigers and bears. For both crocheters and knitters to enjoy. From smaller to larger. Enjoy these 60...
Not Enough Time? 100 Quick Stitch Knit and Crochet Patterns
Time is moving on quicker than many of us can keep up with. Investing in a blanket or clothing item may be unrealistic for you. We've pulled together 100 quick stitch knit and crochet items to consider. . . Highlights Of Some Quickies
Crochet Not So Granny Tunic Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Not So Granny Tunic Pattern The Crochet Not So Granny Tunic is an easy level crochet project that doesn't require a lot of skills to make. The collar area is just a granny rectangle that is start off with a hole in the middle. The diagram below shows that and we have outlined where...
6 Crochet Vest Patterns
6 Crochet Vest Patterns If you haven't tried a vest pattern now is a wonderful time to try your hand at something new. If you have been making vest patterns already, then this collection is of some vests you may want to try. Vests are so adorable on little ones. For us it can complete...
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...
Best Time of Year: 10 Back to School Knit and Crochet Patterns
The smell of plastic binders, pencils, and updated clothing will soon be upon us with Back to School. Yarnspirations has put together 10 free patterns, from wearables to accessories, for crocheters and knitters alike. . . Speaking Personally Education in critical thinking and problem-solving skills is vital for the next generation. I'm a big supporter of education,...
2016 - 2 Crochet Stitch Along Patterns
Stitch Alongs for 2016 For 2016, we had two stitch along that are very different. From the love scarf to shaping blankets. There was technically a third stitch along called the Stitch is Right but the resources of the wheels that would spin are no longer available for us to use. I know... sad! For...
Crochet Beach Bag Pattern + Tutorial
Beach Bag Introducing this oversized cotton crochet beach bag. This bag is called the 4th of July Beach Bag. There is no doubt about it, this bag is huge. A beach bag that can hold towels, picnic and even a blanket at the same time. I was surprised how big this really was. The pattern...
Crochet Lunar Top Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Lunar Top Pattern The Crochet Lunar Top is a really easy level, in fact, it could be a beginner level that really is ambitious. The top is made up of 4 lace looking granny squares that are strategically whip stitched together. It is suggesting to use Red Heart It's A Wrap Rainbow. I used...
Crochet Cool Poncho Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Cool Poncho Shown in 5 XL I present to you the Cool Poncho, a free pattern by Yarnspirations. I purposely did the 5 XL version on the pattern to see how far the Caron Cakes will go. Luckily, it only takes 2 balls of Caron Cakes. I have some extra tips for making this...
6 Crochet Hooded Poncho & Blanket Patterns
6 Crochet Hooded Poncho & Blanket Patterns Hooded blankets are great for keeping little ones warm especially just after a bath. A hooded poncho is great for putting on a little one when you have to run out in the car, instead of a jacket which makes it not only easier but safer for buckling...
13 Crochet Patterns for Winter
Winter Crochet Projects Here are 6 patterns to consider for crocheters to complete to have during the winter. Holiday Sparkle Sweater Pattern (seen on right) Winter Skies Snowflake Throw Pattern Red Ruffle Wrap Pattern Warm & Shine Scarf & Headband Pattern Holiday Gift Scarf Pattern Crochet Pump up the Volume Scarf Crochet Takes a Dip...
Free Bernat Crochet Woven Scarf Pattern
Learn how to use the stitches to create an interwoven stitch. The pattern was designed by Mikey in 2012 using Bernat Mosaic yarn, which was discontinued in 2014. This pattern remains a favourite but uses transitional yarns. You may think about using Red Heart Bitty Stripes yarn. This is the Bernat Woven Scarf Pattern for...
Crochet Spectrum Scarf Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Spectrum Scarf The Crochet Spectrum Scarf is one of those scarves where the pattern looks difficult but is extremely simple. The pattern repeats easily and depending on your yarn choice, it can look really complicated. I used Red Heart Boutique Magical. No... I didn't change colours or yarns, the ball did on its own...
Crochet Infinite Cowl Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet An Infinite Cowl Deceptive complex but easy to crochet is this incredible infinite cowl. I have to admit to you, I have avoided this pattern because it looked so hard and maybe if I would have just quickly reviewed the instructions that I would have realized it was beyond simple. What makes this cowl...
Crochet Modern Granny Shrug Pattern
Crochet Modern Granny Shrug This fall, I've been starting to see the granny shrug popping up on the crochet boards, so I decided I needed to make one for myself. It looks like a big granny square, and I found a great "recipe" at Mariavalles Handmade that I used to put mine together. It's quite...
Crochet Scalloped Top Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Scalloped Top Crochet a super cute Crochet Scalloped Top that has peek-a-boo shoulder openings at the top to provide design interest. This pattern is just two panels made in the shape of a "T" as you can see in the pictures below that are sewn together to form this casual crochet top. Initially, the...