Let’s dive right in and learn how to crochet the half double crochet stitch. Since you have mastered the single crochet stitch, you are ready to move on to the half double! This is one of my favorite stitches and for good reason! I love that the half double crochet stitch is quick to work, … Read More about How to Crochet the Half Double Crochet Stitch
Free One Skein Crochet Cowl Pattern – Rainbow Eucalyptus Cowl
The Rainbow Eucalyptus tree is often described as the most colorful tree in the world because of the various colors of bark on the trunk and I felt that was a good match for this colorful crochet cowl. This cowl is easily worked with just one skein of Mandala Thick & Quick yarn or another … Read More about Free One Skein Crochet Cowl Pattern – Rainbow Eucalyptus Cowl
How to Crochet the Single Crochet Stitch
Ready to continue on your journey of learning how to crochet? Now that you have have had some practice with the slip knot and the chain stitch, let’s dive into the first row and work on the single crochet stitch. The single crochet stitch is usually the first “real” stitch that people learn. By real, … Read More about How to Crochet the Single Crochet Stitch
Cherry Blossom Slouchy Hat – Free Crochet Hat Pattern
The Cherry Blossom Slouchy Hat pattern is a quick pattern that is crocheted flat and seamed. It works quickly with just one skein of Hygge bulky yarn and a simple stitch pattern. The first section is textured to frame the face and the rest of the hat is a simple double crochet stitch to lay … Read More about Cherry Blossom Slouchy Hat – Free Crochet Hat Pattern
Sweet Adeline Crochet Slouchy Hat – Crochet Cancer Challenge!
Are you ready for a fabulous free crochet slouchy hat pattern? Are you ready for a bunch of fabulous crochet hat patterns? Are you ready to put your crochet skills to work making a hat to support cancer patients and survivors in your community? Let’s do this! This year, I am a participating designer in … Read More about Sweet Adeline Crochet Slouchy Hat – Crochet Cancer Challenge!
How to Use Yarnpond for Crochet or Knit Pattern Tests
Finding good crochet or knit pattern testers can be hard, but Yarnpond can help both the designer and the tester with the whole process. Yarnpond is a service that brings designers and testers together on one platform and puts all the tools in one place. I have been using Yarnpond exclusively to find testers for … Read More about How to Use Yarnpond for Crochet or Knit Pattern Tests
Easy Crochet Trick Or Treat Bag
Making your own crochet trick or treat bag can be easy and fun! This pattern works up really quickly with your favorite bulky yarns. I designed this pattern for my own kids to use this Halloween. It is made of two simple squares with stripes and then I created a wide strap that goes all … Read More about Easy Crochet Trick Or Treat Bag
30 Days of Cozy – Crochet Pattern Bundle & Giveaway
Ok, friends, I’ve been keeping a secret but today is the day to share some good news with you! Some designer friends and I have gotten together for the Second Annual 30 Days of Cozy where we’ll release 30 new free and premium designs over the course of the next 30 days on the Made … Read More about 30 Days of Cozy – Crochet Pattern Bundle & Giveaway