Plarn Coasters

Upcycle plastic bags to create red, white and blue crochet coasters. They also have a matching placemat crochet pattern. This is perfect for a variety of American holidays. The same idea could be used in different colors to make picnic coasters for everyone.

Plarn Coasters

Crochet picnic basket pattern free

Crochet picnic basket pattern free

Picnic Time! Everyone loves going on a picnic, right? My family does and what better way to celebrate nice weather than a picnic… and yarn! My boys weren't too happy to see that the basket was

Crochet Patriotic Placemat

Crochet Patriotic Placemat

If you don't want to work with plarn but you do want to make a red, white and blue placemat, then try this cotton crochet pattern from Jessie At Home. This is an easy crochet pattern in that

Granny's Scrappy Placemat

Granny's Scrappy Placemat

My Granny's series features one round granny squares. This makes it really great for using up those tiny bits of yarn in your stash. If you don't need a placemat, use it as a larger doily.