They are creating a large-scale installation of knit and crochet poppies to drape over the museum's or memorial's exterior. The Crochet Poppy Project is an excellent opportunity for the community to work together on an art installation for Veterans', Memorial, or Remembrance Days. The poppies take about 7 minutes to make. We have two patterns. The first...
Crochet Veterans Day Patterns
How To Crochet Stars and Stripes Wreath + Tutorial
The Crochet Stars and Stripes Wreath isn't entirely crocheted and is a mix of crafts and crochet. The straw-wrapped wreath is used, and the entire wreath is yarn wrapped. The yarn suggested is discontinued for the covered part, but I am sure you can find other yarns. The stars and blue leaves are Red Heart...
Crochet American Flag Pattern
The Crochet American Flag is crocheted with Aunt Lydias. Designed for beginners, this flag is four different sizes. Those sizes include the following dimensions, 9 x 14.5", 18 x 28.5", 22.5 x 35.75" and 27 x 43". For the sizes, the small steel crochet hook is for the smallest size and the other three sizes...
Crochet Patriotic Comfort Lap Blanket Pattern
Crochet Patriotic Comfort Lap Blanket I am excited to introduce my Patriotic Comfort Lap Blanket. I crocheted this in response to a call out for red, white and blue lap blanket donations for my local hospice center. I have had two experiences with hospice so far in my life, first with my dad, then last...
Crochet Remembrance Poppy Pattern + Tutorial
Remembrance Flowers It's that time of year again where it's time to wear your support for Remembrance Day. This is the free pattern for the Crochet Remembrance Poppy. Needed Materials Size 5.0 mm – 5.5 mm or J Size Hook Bernat Super Value Yarn Definitions CH = Chain, SL = Slip Stitch, SC = Single...
How To Crochet Sea to Shining Sea Throw + Tutorial
The Crochet From Sea to Shining Sea Throw is a combination stitch sampler-like throw. I got hung up on it and made more resources for you. This pattern goes from single crochet, then converts to v-sts before going into the starburst stitch. It looks similar to the Catherine Wheel Stitch, but it has nine double...
Crochet Neck Warmer Scarf for Operation Gratitude
Crochet a Neck Warmer Scarf for Operation Gratitude As you all probably know by now, I really enjoy crocheting for charities when I can. I am not tied to any one charity and do enjoy stumbling across one and hooking up something for them. I recently came across Handmade With Love Program through Operation Gratitude. ...