Get ready for Lion Brand Shawl in a Ball, a gorgeous new cotton blend yarn with beautiful self-changing colorways. You can complete this beautiful lacy shawl with just one ball of yarn.

If you are like most women, you can't get enough of fun bags and purses. And, if you're like me, you can't really afford to buy all the fancy bags you want. But being crafty has its benefits ... we can make our own bags!

"This Little Button Bag is a fun, quick wristlet-style purse - just right for keeping your smaller items organized in the depths of your big bag. It's the perfect size for your 'monthly' female necessities, complete with a strap to fit around your wrist for discreetly carrying to the restroom. A basketweave pattern along the middle of the bag adds a nice detail and gives it a bit of texture. Pick your favorite button and colors to match and you'll have a special little purse in no time.

With warm weather and bright spring colors making the world feel extra inspirational lately, this free shawl crochet pattern is perfect for the season! The stripes give you the perfect opportunity to play with color, while the fun swirl adds a unique element. Add a lovely texture to the mix, and you'll enjoy having this crochet shawl fly off your hook! This free crochet shawl pattern features DK (3) or Light Worsted (4) Weight Yarn and size 6.5mm crochet hook.

If you dream of spending time at the beach, perhaps this Deep Blue Sea Purse will suffice for now. The beautiful striped design of this free crochet pattern reminds me of the ocean waves. The coolest thing about this purse pattern is that there are three different options for finishing it- you can make it a clutch, you can crochet a handle, or you can attach a wooden or plastic handle. It's a great accessory for any girl to have.

When you're in need of a dressy shawl or capelet to wear to your next holiday party or dinner out, look no further than the Winter White Sashay Capelet. This crochet shawl pattern, worked up in a simple and clean white, features a button at the neck to keep it from falling off your shoulders. It also features a fun, rosy edging made with Red Heart Sashay fringe. Wear this crochet shawl with a solid-colored dress and use it as your finishing touch.
"The Winter White Sashay Capelet will add class to your seasonal outfit. The open stitch pattern provides a lacy look to the capelet, and it's finished off with 3 rows of fun and fuzzy Red Heart Sashay yarn. Impress your holiday guests with this stunning creation. Size: One size fits most Neck opening: 30″ Length: 14″ Yarn: Red Heart Heart and Sole: Ivory #3115; 3 balls Red Heart Boutique Sashay Fringe: Flirty #1969; 1 ball Hook: US-G, 4.0mm Gauge: 21 sts x 10 rows = 4” [10 cm] in dc Other supplies: yarn needle Stitches and Abbreviations: ch ~ chain dc ~ double crochet sp(s) ~ space(s) st(s) ~ stitch(es)

This Random Stripes Tote is a great bag to use for everyday errands. Feel free to make this crochet bag using one color yarn, or use a few colors to make a random stripe pattern as shown here. It's big enough to store a variety of items and the straps are 38 inches long, so this homemade bag can easily be carried as a crossbody bag. You can also felt this crochet bag to add strength and durability.

Vintage Peach is a light and airy one skein crochet triangle shawl. The pattern is simplicity at its best! Once you have the first few rows established, it is an easy make. When you have completed your shawl, it is the essential blocking that turns it into this beautiful delicate creation! Add a touch of cream for the edging, and you have a Vintage inspired crochet accessory to be proud of. The pattern is very versatile and you can use any yarn you wish. A DK weight yarn (Light Worsted) and a suitable crochet hook, would also be perfect for a fast project and would make a cozy scarf/shawl for winter. You just stop crocheting when your shawl is large enough, or you run out of yarn. Add a contrast border or make your shawl in a single colour.

Line this bag for a strong and durable bag for books and other needs. It is shown here in two colors, but feel free to use any color combo that you like.

If you're looking for a bright and fashionable shoulder wrap, you can't go wrong with this Apple Cinnamon Crochet Shawl. The easy shawl will brighten up any outfit and you can also add a pretty brooch for an extra piece of flair. This shawl features a cowl neck, so you don't need to worry about your neck getting cold on chilly days. This free crochet shawl pattern is easy to make and will give you a great deal of satisfaction once you complete the final beautiful stitch. Wrap yourself in style and sophistication with this richly colored, delicate crochet shawl.