Some crochet projects are made simply because we need a warm hat. Some are made because we need a quick gift, a stash-busting project, or something easy to work on while watching television. And then there are crochet projects that … Read More ...
How to Crochet the Suzette Stitch: An Easy Textured Crochet Stitch for Beginners
Learning a crochet stitch is much more satisfying when you have an actual project waiting at the end of it. The Suzette stitch is especially versatile because its dense, softly textured fabric works for everything from practical cotton washcloths to … Read More ...
Free Baby Star Crochet Pattern: A Cosy Hooded Cocoon for Newborns
There are ordinary baby buntings, and then there are baby buntings that turn a tiny newborn into the sweetest little star you have ever seen.
This free baby star bunting crochet pattern creates a five-pointed, hooded cocoon with a practical … Read More ...
13 Modern Western Crochet Patterns for Line Dancers, Cowgirls and Horse Lovers
Line dancing fashion has changed quite a bit from the matching shirts and heavily fringed waistcoats many of us remember. Today’s modern line dancers are mixing traditional western details with comfortable jeans, flowing layers, vintage-inspired crochet and practical accessories that … Read More ...
12 Free Treble Crochet Patterns That Practise One Main Stitch
There is something wonderfully satisfying about a tall crochet stitch. You yarn over, pull through those loops and suddenly your project has grown by what feels like half an inch. When you are used to inching your way through rows … Read More ...
15 Free Baby Beanie Crochet Patterns For Newborns And Little Ones
There is something dangerously satisfying about crocheting baby hats.
They are small enough to finish before your enthusiasm wanders off, they use very little yarn, and even the simplest baby beanie looks impossibly sweet once it is finished.
They … Read More ...
Vintage Baby Jacket and Mittens Crochet Pattern Review
There is something especially charming about a vintage baby pattern, and this crocheted jacket and mittens set has all the details that make older designs so appealing. With its textured Afghan stitch, neat buttoned front, scalloped collar and matching ribbon-trimmed … Read More ...
15 Free Crochet Sock Patterns For Beginners, Cozy Feet And Better Fit
Let’s be honest: crochet socks have a bit of a reputation.
They look innocent enough sitting there in their neatly matched pair, but mention heels, gussets and negative ease and suddenly half the crochet group quietly wanders back to making … Read More ...
9 Best Crochet Hooks For Beginners, Comfortable Crocheting And Every Type Of Yarn
Choosing the best crochet hook sounds like it should be simple. It is a stick with a hook on the end, after all.
Then you start shopping and discover tapered hooks, inline hooks, aluminium hooks, wooden hooks, ergonomic handles, soft … Read More ...
12 Free Treble Crochet Patterns and One-Stitch Projects
Treble crochet is one of those wonderfully satisfying stitches that makes you feel as though your project is growing at record speed. Because each stitch is so tall, you can add a surprising amount of length without spending weeks working … Read More ...
Leggy Frog Crochet Patterns That Are Ridiculously Cute
There is something wonderfully ridiculous about a crochet frog with legs three times longer than its body.
A traditional amigurumi frog is cute, of course, but give that same frog a pair of dangling legs and suddenly it has an … Read More ...
14 Cute Dumpling Crochet Patterns For Amigurumi Food Lovers
Let’s be honest, some crochet projects are useful, some are impressive, and some exist purely because a tiny smiling dumpling made from yarn is too adorable to resist. You can pop them into a dumpling basket for a fun gift … Read More ...
Persian Tile Crochet Patterns That Turn Yarn Into Works Of Art
There are crochet blankets, and then there are those extraordinary crochet blankets that make you stop scrolling, zoom in and wonder how on earth someone managed to create all that detail with a hook and yarn. Persian tile crochet … Read More ...
12 Adorable Axolotl Crochet Patterns To Make
There are some animals that seem almost too wonderfully odd to be real, and the axolotl is certainly one of them. With those feathery little gills, tiny feet and permanently cheerful expression, it is hardly surprising that axolotl crochet patterns … Read More ...
Crochet Pokémon Cards Are the Collectible Crossover Crafters Cannot Resist
Just when you think the worlds of crochet and Pokémon cannot possibly become any more adorable, along comes a trading card featuring a tiny crocheted character sitting in its own handmade little world.
These crochet Pokémon cards are real, officially … Read More ...