You cannot help but smile at the adorable amigurumi animals this Mini Octopus Crochet Pattern makes. For this pattern, you will have to know how to make You can crochet these octopi pretty quickly and the more you make the more you can stack on top of one another to form a tower of cuteness! These crochet amigurumi are cute gift ideas for co-workers, friends, family members, or sweet knick knacks for your desk or dresser. Kids will love the little octopi as stocking stuffers or as gifts just because.

The Cozy Hygge Blanket Wrap is a fast and easy crochet pattern that you are going to love making and love wearing even more! This isn't your traditional triangle shawl, so you can also call it a blanket scarf. Either way you're going to want to wrap yourself up in this cozy rectangular blanket shawl the moment you're finished making it. This modern design only uses one simple stitch because we're letting the yarn do all of the work for us (more on that later!). The materials you will need to complete this pattern are: Red Heart Hygge Yarn (5oz.) - 7 skeins in Cloud 8mm crochet hook Tapestry needle

If you crochet, chances are you have bits of yarn lying around that are too small to use for most projects. Well now you can use this beginner crochet pattern to clean out your yarn stash! The Stashbuster Granny Stripe Afghan is a simple and easy way for avid crocheters to make something beautiful out of all the leftover yarn they have laying around. This granny stripe blanket looks great thrown over your sofa or on the end of your bed.

The Fast Care Package Throw is colorful, fun, and very fast to crochet - which makes it perfect for care packages! Whether it's a homesick kid off at college or a friend going through a hard time, sending love you can literally wrap yourself up in is always a very good thing. There are several tricks that make the Fast Care Package Throw so fast to crochet! First and foremost, it's made with 3 strands of yarn all held together. Use all the same color or mix and match to customize this throw! Secondly, the fringe is built right in, so there's no border or edging to make and no ends to weave in. Let's say that again: No. Ends. At. All. Love that! All you do is crochet, cut, and turn - and before you know it, you'll have a Fast Care Package Throw to send to someone special!

The Snowman Belly Pot Holder is a fun addition to your winter kitchen decor. They are super easy to make and only take a short amount of time. They would make perfect holiday gifts for teachers,co-workers, or even neighbor because they have a handy pocket on the front for adding cookie mix! The Snowman Belly Pot Holder would be fun for baking cookies or pies with the kids or grandkids and especially for Christmas dinners! There is also a Santa version available!

Add some modern farmhouse style to your kitchen or bathroom with these easy crochet country towels. You only need to know how to single crochet and chain to create the spider stitch which give this beautiful texture. Made with 100% cotton these towels are as sturdy as they are beautiful. Use them in the kitchen as dish towels or in the bathroom as hand towels. Pair the towels with the Crochet Country Dishcloths for a perfect housewarming gift.

Keep your new grandchild warm with this Pink Daisy Crocheted Baby Blanket. This fuzzy blanket is the perfect thing to wrap your baby in when putting her in a car carrier or stroller. You could also rock your little one to sleep swaddled in it. These cute free crochet patterns can be done with any crochet gauge. The blanket looks adorable in pink but can also be done in other colors to match your baby's nursery. These crochet baby blankets makes a wonderful homemade gift for a baby shower too!

Toss on this modern crochet triangle scarf to head out to the desert, the mountains, or just the grocery store. This free Caron Cakes crochet pattern takes all the stress out of choosing colors because the skein does it for you! It's a perfect one skein crochet project and a great and inexpensive DIY gift idea. The simple increases and decreases make this scarf pattern appropriate for a confident beginner. This free pattern includes a chart as well.

Mimic the look of the mistake rib knitting stitching pattern by combining stitches of different heights and working in the back loop with this free crochet hat pattern. When crocheted with wool, the Faux Mistake Rib Easy Crochet Hat can accommodate a range of free hat pattern sizes. This warm and wonderful hat pattern makes a charming cap and will do its best to fight off the cold this winter. You could easily create this crocheted hat pattern in a variety of colors. The thick, cute, and universal look makes it an easy hat pattern to make for the whole family. If you wanted to spice this hat up a bit, you could add a crocheted flower to the brim or even sew on a patch from your favorite sports team.