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 ...
Unisex Crochet Slouch Hat – A Beginner-Friendly Crochet Pattern You Can Actually Finish
If you are looking for an easy crochet slouchy hat pattern for beginners, this one from CraftBits is a great place to start. It is a simple unisex crochet hat worked in rows, then joined into a tube and gathered … Read More ...
Snarky Crochet Book Review: 15 Cheeky Patterns for Stitchers With a Sense of Humour
There are crochet books filled with delicate baby blankets, tasteful neutral scarves and sweet little woodland animals.
And then there is Snarky Crochet, a pattern book containing cat bottoms, raised middle fingers, spiteful scarves and enough yarn-related sarcasm … Read More ...
15 Winnie The Pooh Crochet Patterns Featuring Pooh Bear, Eeyore, Tigger And Friends
There are certain childhood characters that never really leave us, are there? Winnie the Pooh and his friends seem to wander quietly from one generation to the next, appearing in well-loved storybooks, nursery decorations, handmade toys and blankets tucked around … Read More ...
Crochet Flower Bouquet Blanket Pattern With Rosebuds, Sunflowers and Wildflowers
There are crochet blankets, and then there are crochet blankets that make everyone stop scrolling and ask, “Wait…how does that work?”
This crochet flower bouquet blanket begins as a generous circular blanket edged with raised crochet flowers. Fold the circle … Read More ...
12 Snoopy Crochet Patterns For Peanuts Fans
There are some characters that never really disappear from our lives, and Snoopy is certainly one of them. He turns up on old coffee mugs, childhood lunchboxes, Christmas decorations and, more recently, just about every cosy jumper, tote bag and … Read More ...
10 Free Miffy Crochet Patterns For Adorable Amigurumi Bunnies
There is something wonderfully calming about Miffy. Perhaps it is the simple little face, the neat upright ears or the way she manages to look sweet without needing bows, glitter, eyelashes and seventeen different accessories. Although, as you will see … Read More ...
10 Free Toothless Crochet Patterns For How To Train Your Dragon Fans
There are certain film characters that seem almost designed to be turned into crochet, and Toothless is surely one of them. Those enormous green eyes, rounded little ears, soft black body and slightly mischievous expression translate beautifully into amigurumi. He … Read More ...
16 Free Dinosaur Crochet Patterns for Prehistoric Yarn Adventures
There are craft themes that come and go, and then there are dinosaurs. Dinosaurs seem to survive every decorating trend, every toy-box clear-out and every stage of childhood. One minute you are crocheting a pastel dinosaur for a new baby, … Read More ...