"This crochet snowflake hat and cowl pattern is made with simple snowflake granny squares and there is no seaming involved as the squares are joined as you go and the ribbing is done in the round. This easy pattern is beginner friendly as it uses basic stitches plus post stitches for ribbing. This hat can be made in a variety of colours and it would make a great crochet hat for men. While the crochet cowl makes a great cowl for kids too as it's quick, easy and fast to make and it's small enough. Includes a YouTube video tutorial."

"Popcorn stitches, v-stitches, and single crochet stitches worked into the back loop only add lots of texture to this 12” (30.5 cm) square. This square is part of the Textures and Tassels Blanket Crochet Along. Finished Size 12" (30.5 cm) square. Materials Lion Brand Heartland yarn (Solids: 100% acrylic, 5 oz/142 g, 251 yd/230 m; Tweeds: 94% acrylic/6% rayon, 4 oz/113 g, 200 yd/183 m). US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook, or size that matches gauge or you prefer using with medium weight yarn. Yarn needle."

"If you are looking for a fast and easy crochet baby blanket pattern, you found the right place! The chevron granny baby blanket is very easy and fast to crochet. You need to know how to double crochet and how to double crochet 3 together. For this pattern I used a 5.5 mm crochet hook, and 3 skeins of TLC Baby Amore color Mint, each skein is 5 oz/140g, 286 yds/262m. You can crochet this baby blanket in no time."

"Puff stitches, bobbles, mock bobbles, and more contribute to the texture on this 12 inch granny square. This pattern is part of the Textures and Tassels Blanket Crochet Along, but the square is also a great stand alone motif. Finished Size 12" (30.5 cm) square. Materials Lion Brand Heartland yarn (Solids: 100% acrylic, 5 oz/142 g, 251 yd/230 m; Tweeds: 94% acrylic/6% rayon, 4 oz/113 g, 200 yd/183 m) US Size I-9/5.5 mm crochet hook, or size that matches gauge or you prefer using with medium weight yarn. Yarn needle."

"This beautiful 12" afghan block has a simple center edged with a flower petal design. Use it as a contrast square to tone down a highly textured blanket, or by itself to create an afghan that is beautiful and unique. You will need to know how to crochet post stitches, cross stitches, and shells. This block looks its best and most elegant in a solid color, but feel free to change it up and make it your own! "

"This free heart shape solid filet square crochet pattern calls for a light weight #3 DK yarn in a color of your choice and a size G6 4 mm crochet hook. This design uses double crochet stitches and chain stitches, resulting in a project about 7 inches square; it is perfect to use as part of a blanket, a dishcloth, a coaster, and more! This easy to follow line by line directions include photos and a stitch diagram."

"I love using bobbles to create shapes and patterns, they look great using one color yarn or using multiple colors. They are also reversible and you can push them on either side of the pattern. How do you crochet the diamond bobble pattern? The diamond bobble stitch is a crochet pattern constructed with double crochet and bobble stitches evenly spaced out to form a seamless grid pattern of diagonal stripes. I did a tutorial on how to crochet the bobble stitch before, but today I will show you how to create a treble bobble and how to use it to create the diamond bobble pattern."

Add some flower power to your next project when you create the Loopy Daisy Crochet Granny Square. Variegated yarn in shades of pink results in a vibrant three-dimensional design in the center of the crochet granny square. The remainder of the pattern includes an ornate design that incorporates yarn in a variety of bright colors. You'll love how easy this crochet pattern is to make, and you'll also enjoy including the design in a pattern for a bag or scarf. As this pattern uses yarn in an assortment of colors, you might only need to look in your yarn stash for supplies!

"Today is my day to release a free afghan square pattern for the You've Got Options Crochet Along with #CALCentralCrochet ! This easy-to-crochet square can be made in multiple colors, or in a single color (or variegated yarn). You can also choose to make this in continuous rounds if you are using a single color of yarn."