The Totally Toteable Tote is a gorgeous textured tote for everyday use from toting yarn (mine can hold 7 large skeins at a time to, carrying around your current projects or for everyday use! I don't know about you but I love totes, I think I have a tote for everything, especially when I travel. I like having a place for everything. This Totally Toteable Tote can easily be customized from yarn color choice to handles and even lining it with fabric to help the tote from stretching. These would be great to keep for yourself or gift!

From the blogger: "This shawl pattern is an easy 2 row repeat that uses weight #3 light worsted yarn and a US Size G-4.00mm crochet hook. Difficulty level is Easy. Pattern is worked from a narrow end and widens with increases in ever other row. This shawl design would be very easy to use a different weight yarn. You would just use the recommended hook size for that yarn you'd be using. This is a perfect shawl to make as a gift or to make for yourself. "

Carry your water with color! Crochet this quick and fun water bottle cozy! Button closure ensures water bottle won't fall out no matter how hard children play! And the ‘scribble strap’ adds just all the more fun! Difficulty: Easy Sizes included: One Size Yardage listed within the pattern. All patterns are written in English and use standard American English crochet terms. All patterns have been tested by qualified crochet artists but if you believe there may be an error, please contact me.

If you feel your everyday purse is too small to hold your essential items, but you're not quite ready to haul everything in a backpack, then you probably want something that's in between. This Stylish Crochet Granny Square Bag will fit the bill. Featuring the popular crochet granny square pattern, this bag is big enough to hold your wallet and keys, and maybe even a book or two. This easy pattern features a two-tone design, so consider using yarn in the colors of your alma mater or your favorite sports team.

The Seaside Ruana is very simple to make - no increases or decreases, just a simple rectangle that splits in two. It's one size fits most, and that includes my size Small daughter and my plus sized self! It's a very wearable length, and warm without being too heavy. And the color combo of Navy and White is refreshing year round! Close up photos and schematic are included with the written pattern. This pattern is great for beginners and experienced crocheters alike - and makes a wonderful gift!

Add a touch of crochet to your desk OR to your favorite teacher's desk. This easy little crochet basket works wonderfully as a pen holder. It's designed to fit around an aluminum can to give it extra structure and works sitting on a flat surface or can be hung. You can make this small pen holder and the matching, larger, Hartfield Crochet Hanging Basket as an adorable set. The basket uses two strands of cotton yarn held together and a easy modification of a standard half double crochet.

Over the years I have made a couple different bags, I have made two Totally Toteable Totes and the Honeycomb Beach Bag but I didn’t have a market bag yet, so I had to design the Market Day Bag! When I discovered Lion Brand’s 24/7 Cotton, I knew I needed to make a market bag with it! I wanted a bag that had a gorgeous open lace like look but it also needed to have a gorgeous texture. Even though the fabric has a lace like look, the fabric is strong and durable!

The Arches of Citadel Shawl is made using an asymmetrical design making the piece eye-catching and trendy. The design also features arches throughout the piece which is highlighted by the ombre yarn. It's wide enough to provide warmth on a chilly night while remaining stylish. Pin it in place with a lovely shawl pin. The design and shape of the shawl give you several different styling options. Imagine this shawl in your favorite colors! You can make it using an ombre yarn, a solid color, or even a striped yarn. The choice is yours!

Back to school season comes up fast, and with it comes new backpacks, different teachers, and first impressions. This Happy Apple Crochet Applique can help with all three. When it comes to backpacks, many kids will have the same taste. Make sure your child's backpack is never mixed up with this crochet applique. With one look, everyone will know whose it is. Saying "thank you" in advance to teachers is always a great gesture, and the gift of a crochet applique sewn onto a pouch or other project is the perfect way to begin a school year and to make a great first impression.

The Hopscotch Keychain is an advanced crochet pattern that uses very little yarn and looks great in any color combination. This pattern is made in two parts and crocheted together with minimal sewing. You could also cut and glue on felt numbers or use marker to draw on the numbered squares. Make this fun crochet pattern for yourself or give it as a gift to your favorite teacher. The Hopscotch Keychain would look great on a bag, in a locker or hanging from a pair of keys.