Learn about mosaic crochet with this Modern Mini Crochet Afghan Pattern that features a gorgeous white and gray alternating design. This fun project is a great way to make a stunning crochet blanket for anyone who loves modern craft ideas. You'll love how soft the super bulky yarn will make the finished product feel, and it's even easy to make! Imagine how splendid this crochet afghan will look when used to decorate a bedroom, living room, or couch. Create your next favorite piece of home decor with this free pattern!

Valentine's day is just around the corner and I wanted to make something quick and easy this time. I decided to make this Tunisian crochet mug cozy that worked out great and is so easy to customize! If you are new to Tunisian crochet, this mug cozy pattern is a great first project for beginners. It has a base of Tunisian Simple Stitches and a cross stitch heart pattern on it. If you are looking for a last minute project to make for Valentine's Day (or any other special occasion), this works up really quickly This pattern contains: Complete list of materials Written Instructions Video tutorials for all stitches and techniques used in this pattern.

This purse may take a weekend or more to complete. Smaller pieces are worked up and sewn onto the purse base later. This purse is perfect for lugging around my wallet, current project or even gym shoes.

I've been fond of these 3D little crochet flowers featured on MyPicot.com ever since I discovered the site, but never had the guts to learn how to crochet and incorporate them in any design. Having a combination of baby yarn at hand, I decided that this is the time to put my own spin on this, and so I came up with this baby blanket project. I had a blast crocheting this blanket, as I found that work flowed easily and smoothly once I got the hang of crocheting the flowers. You can also choose to make it in one color, pink or blue to make the blanket suit a baby's gender, or make it using any unisex color you fancy. Have fun making it! Level: Intermediate

If you have a busy kitchen, you probably go through several dish cloths a week. To save some money, consider crocheting your own Durable Dish Cloths. This free crochet pattern is a quick work up and the perfect addition to any kitchen. They would look fabulous in seasonal colors or matching any of your other kitchen decor. Using an acrylic yarn or any other textured yarn will insure that your dish clothes are optimal scrubbing machines. These would make a great housewarming or wedding gift for a couple with a brand new home. Learning how to make crochet dishcloth patterns can save you a ton of time in the long-run. Avoid buying new dishcloths every 6 months to a year by creating your own with free crochet patterns. This simple pattern is a great place to start!

The Golden Lacy Crochet Shawl is the perfect crochet pattern to work up for the spring time. It's so lacy and airy from the triple crochet stitches. These stitches are long so making this crochet pattern is super easy and fast. You should be able to complete this crochet shawl pattern in about two days! This means, as spring is approaching, you don't have to worry about finding the perfect shawl because you can make this one in no time. Get out your DK yarn and H and F hooks to get started.

Lion Brand Bonbons yarn is used to create this Quirky Crochet Handbag. This DIY handbag tutorial includes techniques for keeping the shape of the bag intact and for preventing the handles from stretching out. You'll also find easy-to-follow instructions for lining the bag, as well. Trendy rhinestone accents and a visually appealing striped design make this multicolored crochet purse the perfect accessory for girls of all ages.

You'll love working up this No Beginning Chain Egg Blanket because you don't have to find the chain stitches. This beautiful crochet design is an easy crochet pattern that uses single crochet and double crochet stitches. The step-by-step crochet instructions are easy to follow, so get started on this free pattern today. This crochet blanket can be made in any size; five widths are given in the crochet pattern instructions.

Crochet patterns don't get much easier than this Simple Triangle Shawl. The beauty of this free crochet pattern is that you can customize the end result to be whatever you're looking for in a shawl. Use the same yarn for the whole pattern, or take this opportunity to use up your leftover yarn scraps. The size can also be customized because you simply repeat the 2nd row until you're happy with the shawl's size. This is a great item to have in your closet because it's quick to throw on if there's a chill in the air.

Ever since designing the Gingerbread Man Towel, I've had many ask if I could design towels that hang the same way for year-round use. The Floral Blooms Hand Towel is the first in a fun, new series of crochet towels. The Floral Blooms Hand Towel makes the perfect gift for Mother's Day and other gift giving holidays! First, you'll begin by crocheting a base for the flower. Next, you'll create the petals on the flower. Lastly, you'll crochet the body of the towel.