121 Assorted Land and Sea Patterns With cuteness with some practicality involved, these 121 Assorted Land and Sea Patterns range from plants, sea creatures and even us humans with bag ideas for the farmer's markets. I have my eyes on that Vegetables Basket for a concept. It's pretty neat and you can use it as...
Crochet Deja V Basket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Deja V Basket The easy repeating for the Crochet Deja V Basket is pretty straight forward. The base is a solid colour with the main colour. I will make a note that the pattern states the MC is only 1 ball, it's actually 2 balls and the secondary colour is 1 ball. It's a...
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 Marled Basket Pattern
Crochet Marled Basket The Marled Basket is using Caron Big Cakes. The basket is super easy. It is about 12" diameter by 12" tall. It uses 2 balls of Caron Big Cakes. You have two choices for using 2 strands together. For the basket shown here, it's my own sample and I used two different...
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...
Crochet Pig Stuffie Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Pig Stuffie Pattern The third friend of the Fat Cat is the Crochet Pig Stuffie. I will call him Hammy and love him forever and ever. Like the Fat Cat and Unicorn, the pattern is the same until the 4" in the middle are complete. Then, it takes a different course of action with...
Crochet Unicorn Stuffie Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Unicorn Stuffie Pattern The Crochet Unicorn Stuffie is a new friend to the Fat Cat Stuffies. Shaped almost the same and is the same size. There are similar elements to the pattern but also additional pattern add on like clover hoofs, curly hair aka mane, and of course, the iconic horn. Can't you just...
Crochet Gentle Waves Blanket Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Gentle Waves Blanket This beautiful free crochet pattern by Jo-Ann Fabric and Craft Stores is called the Gentle Waves Crochet Blanket. It is designed as a lap blanket for those cooling off evenings while sitting comfy at home. This is very similar to the Catherine Wheel Stitch and is one of my all-time favourite...
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...
Crochet Cross-Stitch Scarf Pattern + Tutorial
Crochet Cross-Stitch Scarf If you recall in the summertime when we were doing the Juicy Fruits Afghan Challenge, the pattern was extremely popular amongst crocheters. The designer, Roseanna Beck, came back with an alternative design to take this popular stitch and make it into a scarf. For me, I would use a transitional colouring yarn...
6 Crochet Amigurumi Toy Patterns
Crochet Amigurumi Toy Patterns If you haven't tried crochet amigurumi yet, they can seem to be very intimidating. I used to think the same thing at first, and then I made one. A very simple little sleeping baby doll the head and body were all one piece, and I just had to add the arms...