Handmade baby blankets are a thoughtful gift for anyone expecting a child. This pattern makes a delicate lace fabric that would be perfect for an heirloom baby blanket. You could of course choose to make a throw and increase your foundation chain to make a larger version too. This blanket measures: 35 Inches X 42 Inches and if you would like to make it larger (or smaller) you can adapt your foundation chain to a multiple of 5 plus 3.
This beautiful placemat is made entirely in the round with a perfectly round circle. Video tutorial provided for both the round center as well as the petals. A perfect match to my previous designs - the Sunflower Potholder, Towel Topper and Coaster. A wonderful way to brighten up your kitchen, dining room and home! Make in sunflower colors or in any other colors to match your decor. Any petal colors would look lovely. Would also make a lovely table centerpiece or doily as well.
The classic triangle shape and lacy stitches make the Primrose and Proper shawl pattern a warm, yet beautiful project to dress up your wardrobe this winter. The simple single, half-double, and double crochet stitches mean this pattern is easy, and even an advanced beginner should be able to crochet this without too much trouble. The pattern is an easy 4-row repeat, but I've included stitch counts for several rows to help keep you on track. The best thing about triangle shawl patterns is that you can make them as long as you want! Step-by-step tassel instructions are also included in the pattern.
Get ready for summer with this Rainbow Crochet Tote bag. The free crochet bag pattern features an easy to memorize stitch pattern, colorful stripes, and a great look! It's the perfect tote for your summertime trips to the market or beach. Because of the crochet stitches you need to know for this free crochet pattern, this bag is best for intermediate crocheters. The pretty rainbow colors that are used will certainly add a bit of extra sunshine to any summer afternoon.
Whether you're just learning how to crochet or are a crochet expert, this Toy Box Beginner Blanket Pattern is a fun project that anyone can make! With so many different yarn colors, this easy-to-make blanket will be adored by any child you decide to make it for! With the completed project being a neat square shape, you can also choose to use it as a mini rug or even a comfortable lapghan. With so many options, this beautiful afghan is definitely worth making. Find out how much fun it is to create with this free pattern!
Not one, but two delicate designs to transform your dish towels! Either trim- picot or scallop- starts with a foundation blanket stitch and a row of single crochet chain. Finally, you finish the towels off with one more row for either pattern. Tie it all together with a touch of twine, and a sprig of something for a perfect way to say "thank you." Also, think about making a stack of them so you always have a gift on hand!
Do your favorite everyday outfits need a pop of style? Instead of reaching for a new statement necklace or even a colorful belt, consider including A Simple Crochet Shawl. The shawl is stylish and warm, and can be worn over a cocktail dress, your favorite sundress, or even jeans and a T-shirt. You'll feel dressed up while meeting friends for brunch or even while browsing at your favorite farmer's market. This crochet pattern is easy to make, so you could create it within a weekend. Don't be surprised if your friends want you to crochet a shawl for them, too!
The Mercer Market Bag is an eco-friendly, environmental, and reusable slouchy mesh tote. Its large, stretchy inside affords a generous amount of space for holding lots of produce and items. The minimalist design is elegant but can be spiced up with the addition of an easy-to-make, bohemian (boho) style beaded tassel, which is included in this tutorial. This pattern features the easy V-stitch and is quick to work up, using only two skeins of 24/7 Cotton Yarn. It's worked in joined rounds, crocheted from bottom up, and a no-sew project done in one piece! Perfect for Spring, Summer, and Fall!
Any new mom is sure to fall in love with this Lovable Baby Blanket. Use pastel colored yarn to complete this crocheted afghan for yourself or an expectant mother-to-be. This baby blanket is made by joining together crocheted granny squares. Each square measures 4.25 inches. Use worsted weight yarn in any four colors of your choice to make this cute and cozy baby afghan.
