There’s something about a crochet octopus that makes it very difficult to stop at one. Perhaps it’s the little face, perhaps it’s those curly arms, or perhaps it’s simply the excuse to use that lovely purple yarn that has been … Read More ...
Baby Bonnet Crochet Patterns for Sweet Handmade Gifts
There’s something about a little crochet baby bonnet that makes me put down whatever sensible project I’m supposed to be finishing and start rummaging through the baby yarn. Perhaps it’s the old-fashioned shape, or the thought of making something … Read More ...
Crochet Baby Beanie – A Sweet Beginner-Friendly Hat Pattern for Baby Showers and Handmade Gifts
This Crochet Baby Beanie is one of those simple little patterns that makes a really lovely handmade gift. It uses soft Bernat Softee Baby yarn for the hat, a fluffy Pipsqueak edging, and an optional crochet flower on the … Read More ...
2 Crochet Moses Basket Patterns for Babies and Dolls
There is something especially lovely about a handmade Moses basket. Perhaps it is the traditional shape, the chunky crochet texture or simply the thought of a tiny baby—or a much-loved doll—being tucked inside something made stitch by stitch.
Crochet Moses … 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 ...
14 Crochet Pumpkin Patterns for Cozy Fall Decorating
I have a weakness for handmade pumpkins. Real pumpkins are lovely, of course, but the crochet variety has one enormous advantage — nobody discovers one quietly decomposing on the back of the sideboard three weeks after Halloween.
Crochet pumpkins are … 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 ...
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 ...
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 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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
Vintage Crochet Baby Dress Pattern Review
There is something especially charming about a vintage baby dress pattern, and this Crocheted Cutie Dress #3112 has all the details that make older crochet designs so appealing.
The dress features a neatly shaped bodice, short sleeves, contrast stripes and … Read More ...
Make To Donate: 20 Beginner Crochet Patterns To Make And Donate
New to charity crochet? These beginner-friendly crochet patterns are perfect for donating to shelters, hospitals, NICUs, pet rescues, care homes, and community support groups.
If you are a beginner crocheter and you want to make something useful for charity, … Read More ...
Free Crochet Pattern – Mesh Towel and Washcloth Set Pattern
If you love practical crochet projects that actually get used, this Free Mesh Towel and Washcloth Set Pattern from Mary Maxim is a nice little find. It is listed as a free crochet pattern download, and the design looks … Read More ...