If you love to crochet easy blankets with beautiful stitch designs, give this openwork stitch pattern a try! This design is worked in rows and includes basic crochet stitches to create a textured fabric with lots of interest. It's a great afghan (blanket) to try because: Chain, single crochet and double crochet stitches are used together to create an openwork design! Blankets are great gifts for baby showers and first birthdays, but this pattern is sized for Receiving, Lap, Crip, Twin, Full, Queen and King sizes! Use any yarn you like to make your afghan with our stitch repeat instructions (the finished sizes are up to you)! You'll get to practice a lot of crochet skills: multiple stitches in rows, complex stitch and row repeats, gauge and size, finishing techniques and more!

The Decorus shawl are a cozy and decorative shawl that is just as perfect for summer as winter. It's originally designed with cotton, however make it with wool or alpaca and you have a beautiful winter shawl too. It stitches up quickly as you'll use 2 threads at the same time and hook size 9 mm. Mix 3 of your favorite colors and you'll have a shawl that fit's your style, alternatively it could be made with just one color.

The holidays are almost here and if you're like me, you always go the extra mile when it comes to crochet for those you love. The Snowflake Present Sack is a creative and fun project for the holidays. This Santa sack is perfect to take with you to a relatives house this season. Just pile in all your thoughtful gifts and go. It's a great way to have everything in one place so you don't leave any presents behind. Or make one as a personalized gift bag. It's like a second present for the one you love and it's reusable.

Keep your home spic and span with the help of this Crocheted Swiffer Cover. Reusable swiffer covers like this are a great way to save some money while also saving the planet. This is an easy crochet pattern to work up using kitchen cotton yarn of any color. Kitchen cotton is the best choice because it's durable and also easy to clean. This particular cover measures about 4.5 inches by 10 inches, but it's recommended to measure your own mop head before crocheting your own cover to ensure a tight fit.

Show your Wisconsin spirit this football season with this Green Bay Packers Crochet Afghan. This free crochet afghan pattern measures about 5 x 7 feet when completed with a border, which is the perfect size for you to keep warm. All you have to do is follow the printable chart for a personal gift to keep for yourself while watching the game or to give to a special football fan in your life.

Make this beautiful crochet gradient shawl today with my free pattern! My shawl patterns have been a big success with you lovely lot so i decided to design a very simple triangle shawl pattern. Now i know most crochet triangle shawls are done the same way but i wanted to design a crochet triangle shawl that was a bit different and it starts at the tip and worked back and forth in rows instead of working up one side of the triangle to the point and then back down the other side.

This Cute Cross Body Bag is slowly replacing all of my other bags. I'm serious. Since I crocheted this bag, I've been taking it everywhere. It's the perfect size for all of my essentials, and it's far more convenient to carry than my larger totes and bags. If you're looking for a classy crossbody bag that's simple to make and that you can use for just about anything, then this is the perfect pattern for you.

Use this A Granny's Square Dishcloth free crochet pattern made of Bernat Handicrafter Cotton Naturals. A dishcloth is great to wash your dishes with. Plus, it's a super easy crochet pattern to make and follow, so there is no reason for you not to get started. This is a great beginner crochet pattern for you to really sink your hook into and have some fun with. Also, be sure to check out the awesome crochet video that will tell you all about the best yarns for you to buy for when you're making dishcloths!

My Cancer Support Lap Blanket Crochet Patterns are a way for you to show your loved ones that you are thinking of them, through a trying time. Two versions of the design are available, Mulitcoloured Motifs or One-piece (separate free pattern).

You don't have to be standing on a beach to experience the ocean. Just work up this lovely Ocean Breeze Crochet Wrap for that instant summer feel. This light wrap is just what you need for the summer. While you probably won't need it in the heat of the day, when you go out and you're sitting in a cold restaurant or the cool breeze picks up at night, you'll definitely want a gorgeous wrap to keep you warm. This is an easy crochet pattern, so you have no excuse to get crocheting now!