Category: Stitchn Up Sundays

These are stitching concepts that have been released for 2020. Every Sunday, there’s a new concept of stitches that are demonstrated in a tutorial format. Here are the written instructions to match.

Water Waves Throw Crochet Pattern

Reading Time: 3 minutes Water Waves Throw Pattern by Michael Sellick – The Crochet Crowd ©2012 The Crochet Crowd Water Waves Throw will measure approximately 59″ across. 1 ball of Bernat Mosaic Yarn, colour used is Waterfall will create 4″ of height. For example, if you wanted this afghan to be square. 59 divided by 4″ = 15 balls. […]

Crochet Hairpin Lace Pattern for Beginners

Reading Time: 2 minutes Crochet Hairpin Lace Crochet Hairpin Lace is a developed skill with a bit of a steep learning curve. The motion of the loom with the single crochet stitch work is a repetitive action. The tutorial goes slowly to help you out. Fully Loadable Pattern with Worksheet This pattern comes with 3 extra pages of a […]

Crochet Inspired Stripe Sampler Blanket Pattern

Reading Time: 10 minutes Crochet Inspired Stripe Sampler Blanket In search of decluttering and hooking out some of your yarn collection? I may have a solution where changing yarns is encouraged. I stumbled across the Crochet Inspired Striped Blanket and was so intrigued about the stitches used. I had instant questions such as the following: How many different stitches […]

Crochet Tweed Stitch Shawl Pattern

Reading Time: 3 minutes Crochet Ladders and Shell Stitch This combination is a 4-row repeat. The yarn is not cut between rows and is carried up the side. This matches the pattern called Crochet Tweed Shawl that was released in January 2020 by Yarnspirations. Instructions The stitch multiple is 2 + 1 Using any size hook and yarn that […]

Crochet Ladders and Shell Stitch

Reading Time: 2 minutes Crochet Ladders and Shell Stitch This stitching combination has a fabulous array of using crochet shells and double crochet posts to separate the shells from each other. Technically speaking, it’s just a one-row repeat once you get the first row done. Instructions The stitch multiple is 8 + 6 Using any size hook and yarn […]

All Crochet Blanket / Afghan Sizes

Reading Time: 3 minutes Afghan Sizes Do you need to know how big the typical afghans are? Below I have given you the sizes for typical afghans. Also, I have given you mattress sizes for those wishing this information. Like the Crochet Spectrum Afghan, get the free pattern! If you need to figure out stitch counts to make these […]