Patterns, projects and techniques
If you are looking for a quick and unusual patriotic crochet project, these Patriotic USA Crochet Letters are a fun little make. Instead of another flag-themed decoration or star-spangled dishcloth, this pattern turns the letters U, S, and A into … Read More ...
I do love a crochet blanket pattern that looks cheerful without feeling overcomplicated, and the Free Loving Life Crochet Blanket Pattern from Mary Maxim definitely has that bright, happy feel. It’s offered as a free download on their site, which … Read More ...
Wondering if you could sell your crochet? This beginner-friendly guide walks through what to make, how to price your handmade crochet, where to sell it, and how to test the waters without burning yourself out.
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There is something about a chunky granny stitch cardigan that just feels instantly wearable, isn’t there? It has that lovely handmade texture we all adore, but it still looks modern enough to throw on with jeans, wide-leg pants, a simple … Read More ...
The Yarn Sardines T-shirt is an exclusive CraftGossip design created especially for yarn lovers who like their craftwear a little quirky, colourful, and full of personality. With balls of yarn tucked into a vintage-style sardine tin, it is a fun … Read More ...
If you are looking for a crochet toy pattern that is a little different from the usual teddies, rattles, and baby booties, this Crochet Amish Puzzle Ball on CraftBits is a really fun find. It is made from three interlocking … Read More ...
There are some crochet baby blankets that feel practical, and then there are the ones that make you stop scrolling and say, “Oh, that is adorable.” The ButterflyBlanket3D crochet pattern falls very firmly into the second category.
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Donut crochet bags are one of those trends that sneak up quietly and then suddenly appear everywhere. One minute you are minding your own business with a sensible tote bag on your hook, and the next minute everyone is … Read More ...
There are some crochet patterns that look far more complicated than they actually are, and the Virus Shawl crochet pattern is one of those lovely little stitch miracles. At first glance, it has that fancy lace shawl look — all … Read More ...
Hairpin lace is one of those crochet techniques that looks wildly complicated until someone actually shows you what is happening. Then suddenly it goes from “absolutely not, thank you” to “oh… wait… I think I can do this.”
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This easy crochet hacky sack pattern is a fun little stash-busting project for beginners. Use cotton yarn, simple single crochet stitches, and your favourite filling to make a soft handmade footbag for outdoor play, juggling practice, or nostalgic handmade … Read More ...
If you love designer-style accessories but prefer your handbags with a handmade twist, this Crochet Birkin 35 Inspired Bag PDF Pattern is a stylish project worth a look. It combines the satisfaction of crochet with the polished shape of a … Read More ...
Looking for a show-stopping crochet project that’s equal parts cozy and eye-catching? I think I’ve just found the one! This Free 7-point Star Blanket pattern is a total standout. It has that perfect mix of geometric charm and vintage flair, … Read More ...
Let’s be honest, some children’s books never really leave us. The Very Hungry Caterpillar is one of those storytime classics that seems to live permanently in classrooms, nurseries, book week costumes and the back of every mum’s memory bank.
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Our Vintage Pennant Afghan Crochet Pattern is a bold brown-and-white geometric blanket design with a wonderfully nostalgic feel. This printable PDF pattern has been carefully modernized from a vintage-style afghan design, making it easier to read, easier to print, and … Read More ...