
There is something wonderfully sensible about a crochet scarf with a hood. It is one of those handmade pieces that makes you wonder why we ever separated hats and scarves in the first place. A hooded crochet scarf keeps … Read More ...
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There is something wonderfully sensible about a crochet scarf with a hood. It is one of those handmade pieces that makes you wonder why we ever separated hats and scarves in the first place. A hooded crochet scarf keeps … Read More ...

If you’re after a quick and practical crochet project for little ones, this Crochet Child’s Hat pattern from CraftBits is a perfect fit. Designed with simplicity in mind, this pattern works up quickly and produces a cozy, snug hat that’s … Read More ...

Quick weeknight crochet projects are my favorite kind of crochet, because sometimes you want the satisfaction of finishing something before bedtime instead of staring down a blanket that will still be there next month. The best ones are small, useful, … Read More ...

This little crochet gift box may be listed as a holiday pattern, but honestly, I think it works beautifully as a handmade gift card holder any time of year. Mary Maxim’s Free Chrissy the Holiday Gift Pattern is designed … Read More ...

There’s something a bit addictive about crochet wind spinners. You make one thinking it will be a quick little scrap-yarn project for the patio, and suddenly you’re eyeing every leftover ball of yarn in the basket and wondering whether … Read More ...

There is something deeply satisfying about a crochet project that earns its keep in the kitchen, and this Scrubbie Dish Cloth Free Crochet Pattern definitely falls into that category. It’s quick, practical, and just a little bit clever thanks … Read More ...

If you’ve been itching to crochet something small, pretty, and a little bit cheerful, butterfly patterns are such a lovely place to start. They’re usually quick to make, don’t need a mountain of yarn, and give you that satisfying … Read More ...

If ever there was a crochet trend made for the internet, it has to be the emotional support pocket chicken. This sweet little project from CraftBits takes a textured square and turns it into a tiny stuffed chicken with … Read More ...

Easter has a funny way of creeping up fast. One minute you feel like there’s plenty of time for baskets, table decorations, and a couple of handmade gifts, and the next minute you’re staring at the calendar wondering how on … Read More ...

There’s something about tiny Easter crochet projects that makes them impossible to stop at just one. You sit down thinking you’ll make a quick little bunny, and suddenly there’s a whole pastel parade lined up on the table looking adorable … Read More ...

Jewelry and crochet don’t always come together—but when they do, the results can be stunning. Our sister site CraftBits has shared a Crochet Scallop Necklace pattern that proves just how beautiful yarn accessories can be.
This design uses delicate scallop … Read More ...

Sometimes crochet doesn’t have to be sweet, sentimental, or gift-appropriate… sometimes it just needs attitude. And that’s exactly what the Flip the Bird Crochet Pattern delivers. This is one of those patterns that makes you laugh out loud the moment … Read More ...

I’ve made a lot of slippers over the years, but these Felted Sailor Slippers are the ones that actually get worn until they’re threadbare. They’ve got that classic striped, almost nautical look before felting… and after a spin through the … Read More ...

Every year I promise myself I won’t add “just one more” Christmas crochet to the list… and every year something irresistibly cute pops up and has me reaching for my hook. This Christmas Peppermint Candy pattern from CraftBits is … Read More ...

If you’re anything like me, you probably have a basket of yarn scraps just waiting to become something cozy and useful. When I stumbled across the Striped One-Hour Crochet Slippers pattern on CraftBits, I knew it would be the perfect … Read More ...