This shell stitch blanket is quick and easy to make. Worked in a bulky yarn with a large hook, it can be made in a few days, making it great for a last minute gift! Made in 3 colors, you can carry the yarn along the sides so there aren't hundreds of ends to weave in, which is always a bonus. So grab you 3 favorite colors of Red Heart Soft Essentials and get to work!
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5 Minute Water Balloons
5 Minute Water Balloons This crochet pattern will help you create some fun crochet water balloons for Summer water fights. The water balloons work up quickly and use only 25 yards of super bulky blanket yarn each. The reusable water balloons are eco-friendly, they don't need to be filled up and leave no mess behind. Simply dip in water and throw! Key Points Beginner skill level USA terminology 3 pages long Progress photos Basic crochet stitches (SC, DC, DC2TOG, CH, SL ST, MR) No sewing Written crochet pattern Thoroughly tested pattern Yarn Info Weight - Super Bulky / Super Chunky / #6 Brand - Marriner get cosy blanket yarn Total - 25 yards each Supplies - Crochet hook 8mm - Super bulky / Super chunky / #6 yarn - Scissors Finished Size Height 4.75” x Width 3.5”
10 Minute Easy Crochet Baby Booties
These 10-minute easy crochet baby booties are the cutest and the most simple baby shoes ever. They are a perfect gift for the newborn and the preemies when running out of money and time. Just take your favorite yarn and the crochet hooks to work up these super quick and easy crochet baby booties. Pattern details here!
Spiral Baby Hat
Use the Spiral Baby Hat crochet pattern for a warm and snuggly hat. The pattern is suitable for both baby boys and baby girls. The simple baby hat crochet pattern uses bulky yarn for a hat that works up super fast. Try it in Lion Brand Scarfie or Red Heart Soft Essentials or another bulky weight yarn. The beginner-friendly pattern is easy to master. The crochet hat pattern is adjustable. Instructions are included for both a newborn and 3-6 months size. The pattern avoids gaps that can occur with bulky yarn by working the stitches in the back loop. Change it up and reverse the hat if you want the spiral pattern to appear only at the brim.
Berry Baby Afghan
"Crochet a soft and luxurious baby afghan using this quick pattern for super bulky yarn. This is a warm, cuddly, and soft blanket. The beginner-friendly pattern is easy to master. The pattern uses a combination of simple stitches. This is a relaxing and simple project to make with sophisticated-looking results. Use the Berry Baby Afghan pattern if you need a quick and beautiful crochet baby blanket. You may just find this being your go-to crochet pattern for last minute baby gifts."
40 Minute Baby Beanie
This adorable Baby Beanie crochet pattern is perfect for beginner crocheteres. The pattern is simple and easy to follow and includes a link to a video tutorial. The best part is that it only takes 40 minutes to make! And that includes the pom pom! This hat is the perfect solution for last minute baby shower gifts or if you're looking for a simple pattern to crochet hats for charities. I hope you like it as much as I do!
Heart Baby Booties
Create these adorable crochet baby heart booties with this easy cute pattern! So fun to make and look absolutely darling on little feet! The pattern is written in newborn, 0-6M, 6-12M and 12-18M sizes, just change the hook size to change the size! Materials: - medium worsted weight yarn in 2 colors (red and pink). I used Hobby Lobby's I Love This yarn. - Hook size (see sizing for what hook size to use for which size) - Blunt needle/tapestry needle Gauge when using a size H hook: 6 hdcs X 5 rows = 2" square Abbreviations: ch- chain sts(s): stitch(es) sc- single crochet hdc- half double crochet sl st- slip stitch hdc2tog: half double crochet two together sc2tog: single crochet two together Sizing (inches from toe to heel): F hook: 3.75 mm hook, 4" (newborn) G hook: 4.25 mm hook, 4.5" (0-6M) H hook, 5.00 mm hook, 5″ (6-12M) I hook: 5.5 mm hook, 5.5" (12-18M)
Quick-to-Stitch Baby Hat
Need a quick crochet pattern to make before the baby arrives? This Quick-to-Stitch Baby Hat is a simple pattern that you can crochet in no time. Use any color combination of worsted weight yarn to make this crochet hat. The pom pom is optional, but we think it adds a cute finishing touch. This is a great pattern to follow if you're in need of a last-minute baby shower gift. Homemade gift ideas are always nice to give and to receive.
