Bobble stitches create beautiful texture and dimension in this brightly-colored crochet heart potholder -- a modern twist on your grandma's favorite craft!

Bobble stitches create beautiful texture and dimension in this brightly-colored crochet heart potholder -- a modern twist on your grandma's favorite craft!

A reusable crocheted grocery bag like this is always good to have around when shopping. Go green this season with free crochet bag patterns. It's eco-friendly.

Now you can make this beautiful and simple crochet triangular shawl! I used 1 1/2 yarn cakes for this project and it was very quick to make. You can add tassels or fringe if you want. The triangular shawl is made with repeating 6 rows, so this pattern is easy to memorize. I used a 5.5 mm crochet hook. There is also a video tutorial on how to make it. Please share the pattern with your yarn friends!

Who wants to enjoy some donuts without any calories with their coffee? Try these cute donut coasters sets to add to your dining decor or for your bakery or cafe. Looking for something quick and easy for craft fairs? These will help you build your inventory with all that scrap yarn lying around. The coasters come with a holder in which you can neatly stack them when not in use. Make them in acrylic or cotton worsted weight yarn

Make these bunny bags for all of your egg hunters this Easter! This simple and beginner-friendly crochet pattern uses basic crochet stitches and every day worsted weight yarn. By finishing it with a simple embroidered face and perfect little bow embellishment, you can turn this project into a special keepsake that kids can use year after year. You can customize each bag by changing colors and embellishments - or even by stitching the egg hunters name on the bag.

The Set Adrift Triangle Shawl works up so nicely in this yarn. The pattern is simple, done completely in the back loops to add more texture and drape. IT's a lovely addition to your Spring or Summer wardrobe. It is light as a feather, draping loosely. The Set Adrift Triangle Shawl is a perfect piece to carry when traveling, to use as a beach wrap over a swimsuit, or to take with you to dinner in case of an evening breeze.

I have designed this lovely mandala as a table mat, but you can crochet this pretty scooped edge doily for use as a plant pot mat, placemat or large coaster etc. it would also look good as a decorative wall art, it's a pattern that is ideal to use up all those brightly colored stash of yarns to make a pretty piece of home decor, it's an easy fun little project that crochets up fairly quickly.

Using Red Heart Super Saver and this free crochet pattern you can work up a Lilac Meadows Hobo Bag for yourself or a friend. This bag is great to tote around town with. Use solids or a fun variegated yarn for a self-striping look.

We know it can be a challenge to find chain stitches while crocheting with boucle yarn, which is why this No Beginning Chain Ripple Blanket is so great. If you want to know how to crochet a blanket easily, this free crochet pattern is perfect. Self-striping yarn will produce an afghan like the one shown here, but just about any type of yarn will work well with this free crochet afghan pattern.
