Patterns, projects and techniques
In the 1940s and 1950s, lacy crocheted doilies were at their peak in popularity. Frequently used to accent interior decor, these delicate cobwebs of finely worked threads could be made quickly and with little effort. Thread companies turned out thousands … Read More ...
Looking for some statement earrings? The Rainbow Mini Mandala Crochet earrings are for you. But if you’re not into earrings, you can definitely make these into something more your style – maybe some cute motifs to hang from a garland? … Read More ...
These vintage crochet patterns are all available for free. Each of these patterns are timeless crochet classics. The crochet doilies and hearts are some of the most popular Vintage crochet patterns to try. The Crochet overall pattern went viral last … Read More ...
These Free Crochet patterns all have a Winter Snowflake theme. Perfect for a White Christmas. All of these Crochet patterns are Free and available online. The snowflake afghan would have to be my favorite. How about making the Snowflakes and … Read More ...
This Crochet tutorial is for a Chunky style floor rug. You can use a heavy weighted yarn or multiple strands with a Size 10 hook. You can grab the full tutorial here.
Are you looking for more floor rugs? … Read More ...
These crocheted mandalas (or dream catchers
!) are so much fun to make. These work great as indoor decorations – or – are awesome for outdoor yarn bombing fun. Be sure to check out the YouTube Tutorial Video on how … Read More ...
My first thoughts are How is this going to actually stay together? I am not sure that It would. I have crafted with Paper doilys before and they are so fragile. What do you think, Would this work? Have you … Read More ...
It’s beginning to warm up outside and if you are looking for some fun new items to add to your Summer wardrobe, one of these beautiful tops may just be what you have been looking for. Take a look through … Read More ...
The doily has long been a classic piece of art to make with the talent of crochet, and these 8 patterns are great to try. They are each beautiful in their own way and with different colors, a whole new … Read More ...
I think every Halloween home needs a friendly spidery doily. This one, designed and offered as a free pattern by Betty Johnson, (see link below) is perfect! It works up very quickly so you can make more than one … Read More ...
http://evanescencecrochet.blogspot.ca/2014/04/flowers-in-wild-flowers-aboundnow-that.html?m=1
It has become common knowledge that I love crochet flowers. So, people send me links to many beauties. There are not enough hours in the day for me to find all these goodies. Thanks to all who send them. … Read More ...
http://handmadebyannabelle.blogspot.com/2010/06/make-your-own-red-white-blue-cup-cozy.html
Here are two cute and quick ideas for July 4. Of course, you can change the color and use the patterns for other occasions too!
http://handmadebyannabelle.blogspot.com/2010/06/make-your-own-red-white-and-blue.html
This is a ReWind article – to save my sanity. I’ve posted the … Read More ...
One doesn’t typically write ‘crochet’ and ‘luminaria’ in the same sentence, but this time it works. The designer of this project decided to rescue old, stained doilies for the project. However, there’s no reason we can’t crochet our own … Read More ...
I fell in love with these delicate Granny Circle Place Mats the moment I saw them. But, of course, I had to think of something else to make with this pattern since I already have four sets of ‘dressy’ … Read More ...
The gifts are all unwrapped. The kids are giggling and playing with their toys. The teens are plugged into their newest devices. Pop and Grandpa are tuned into the game. And, you? You are sitting with your feet propped up … Read More ...
