Chain 140 (If you want a smaller or larger blanket, just make sure you chain in even numbers) Row 1: DC in 4th ch from hook. DC in each stitch to the last stitch. Ch 3. Turn. Row 2: Skip first stitch and DC in next stitch. DC in stitch just skipped. Repeat until 2 stitches remain. DC in last stitch. Ch 3. Turn. Row 3: Repeat row 2. Row 4: DC in next stitch and each stitch across. Repeat rows 2-4 until desired length. Mine measured about 36”.
Don't you hate it when you're looking for a family member in a crowd, but you can't seem to find them? With the Colorful Mochila Bag Crochet Pattern, you'll be able to spot your family in a crowded amusement park or beach right away! This crochet bag is the perfect size to store everything you need for a day trip, with a drawstring top to keep it enclosed. You'll also like that the crochet pattern is easy to make, so you could make duplicates in an assortment of colors if you would like. If your plans include an overnight trip, then this bag will be big enough to store essentials, too.
Introducing Wild Teasel, a crochet pattern for a large asymmetric shawl using two balls of a gradient yarn. You could use any gradient yarn of your choice to make this design……or have a look through your stash. Simple and easy pattern which draws the eyes to the vibrant colours, and the cute tassel fringing finishes it off. Made using basic crochet stitches dc and sc. I designed this pattern to carry the yarn up the sides, so only two ends to weave in and you are finished!
Gemma is a striped crochet shawl featuring sections of double crochet interspersed with sections of post stitch filet, and finished with a lace border. Made in Anzula Ava Sport weight it flows beautifully and will keep the chill off your shoulders. Make it in the lovely shades of blue and green as seen in the sample, or in colors of your choosing. Size: 56″ x 25″ Yarn: Anzula Ava Sport Weight (80% Merino, 10% Cashmere, 10% Nylon), 330 yds / 114 g Keola Color A - 1 skein Chiva Color B - 1 skein Hook: US-F/5, 3.75 mm.
A free pattern for some pretty crochet flower motifs. They are like bright mini mandala's! You can use them as colourful coasters to decorate your table, (they would look amazing outside for Summer dining) or make a set to gift. Small amounts of cotton yarn. The yarn I used is Scheepjes Catona yarn to make these flowers. 3mm Crochet Hook Yarn Needle to weave in threads Scissors This pattern uses US crochet terminology Tension is not important for this pattern Flowers/motifs are approx. 3” when using the suggested yarn weight and hook. You could use a heavier weight yarn and matching hook to make larger motifs, just see what is in your stash!
Think of all the fun patterns you can create with this Lemony Lime Citrus Square. Using brightly colored worsted weight yarn, this free crochet afghan square pattern is perfect for summer, and would make a great summer granny square afghan. It's an advanced beginner crochet pattern, so just about anyone who's had a little experience with crochet patterns can work this up. It measures 12 inches by 12 inches when complete. This granny square would make an excellent pot holder for summer parties, or a nice crocheted afghan for a picnic in the park. The upside to granny square afghans is that you can work on them anywhere and them join them together at the end, making for a fully customizable afghan pattern.
This crochet peace sign bag is made for fun! The peace sign shoulder bag is made with the single crochet stitch which eliminates the need for a bag lining. The bag can be made using any yarn ply and the recommended crochet hook size for that ply. The thicker the ply, the larger your bag squares will be. The bag consists of 2 peace sign squares and a shoulder strap that is sewn onto and around the squares. You will need to know how to carry the yarn that is not in use to perfect the peace sign.
Make winter fashionable with this Frosty Weather Crochet Shawl Pattern. This neat design features a range of wintry colors that will remind you of being out in an arctic landscape. The asymmetrical design of this crochet shawl pattern will allow you to style this accessory in any way you please. Once completed, you can easily add this piece to any winter outfit, and the soft yarn texture will feel warm and comfortable against the icy wind gusts. Find out how easy this free crochet shawl pattern is to make and stay warm this winter!
I really love the moss stitch, it is one of my favorite stitches. I like to make blankets and dishcloths with this stitch, it has a very nice texture, it's easy and still got this very elegant look. I also prefer to work from corner to corner, it gives me a lot more flexibility in my work, you can decide the dimension of your piece as you go. For this pattern, use 100% worsted cotton yarn. Multi-color yarn will create a beautiful effect, but it will also be beautiful with a solid color!
