If you’re a sucker for anything with a little texture and a bit of old-school sweetness, the Everly crochet baby blanket is going to be right up your alley. This pattern is described as being inspired by a “field of … Read More ...
Whip It Up Crochet Blanket – Free Pattern
This Free Whip It Up Crochet Blanket Pattern from Mary Maxim looks like pure comfort crochet. It is a free download for a crochet afghan, and Mary Maxim describes it as a beautifully textured blanket with a plush, soft … Read More ...
Book Review: Granny Square Along by Lori Holt
If you love colourful granny squares, vintage-inspired crochet and anything designed by Lori Holt, the new Granny Square Along Crochet Book deserves a spot on your wish list.
This is Lori Holt’s first crochet book, inspired by the granny squares … Read More ...
15 Unusual Granny Square Crochet Patterns You Can Make for Free
Granny squares have never really disappeared, but lately they have become wonderfully weird—and I mean that as the highest compliment. We are no longer limited to the little multicoloured squares our grandmothers joined into blankets. Today’s crocheters are adding moons, … Read More ...
Free Plaid Crochet Throw Pattern Review
If you love crochet throws with a classic, tidy look, the Free Plaid Crochet Throw Pattern from Mary Maxim is a lovely one to notice. It is listed as a free download and the finished design has that simple plaid … Read More ...
16 Big Halloween Crochet Projects You Need to Start Now
There are Halloween crochet projects you can start at 7pm and proudly photograph before bedtime.
These are not those projects.
These are the big Halloween crochet projects. The blankets that eat several skeins of yarn. The C2C graphs … Read More ...
Free Halloween Crochet Patterns You Can Make in a Day
If your yarn basket looks anything like mine, there is almost certainly enough orange, black, purple and slightly questionable leftover green yarn hiding in there to make at least one Halloween project.
And that is exactly what I wanted from … Read More ...
Make To Donate: 10 Crochet Blanket And Lapghan Patterns To Give To Charity
These crochet blanket and lapghan patterns are perfect for charity donations, shelters, aged care homes, hospital comfort programs, pet rescues, wheelchair users, and community giving projects. From quick afghans to lap blankets and small comfort throws, these Make To Donate… Read More ...
15 Dachshund Crochet Patterns for Sausage Dog Lovers
There is something about a dachshund that seems almost designed for crochet. That ridiculously long body, those tiny little legs, floppy ears and the unmistakable sausage-dog silhouette translate beautifully into yarn.
And apparently I’m not the only one who … 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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...