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Angled Blocks Pullover free crochet pattern featuring cute mini granny squares from Hooked for Life Pubishing
Crochet, Free Crochet Patterns

Angled Blocks Pullover

Angled Squares is the perfect combination of linked half double crochet for coverage, and join-as-you-go granny squares to create wide open spaces. Stitch the yoke in coordinated colors of sock weight yarn, then build the front and back of the sweater down and seam the sides. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make… Continue reading Angled Blocks Pullover

Crochet, Free Crochet Patterns

Baby Wrap Sweater

Wrap sweaters are terrific for babies for two reasons – one, you don’t have to fuss with putting a sweater over a wriggly small person’s head, and two, the sizing is very forgiving so you can get a lot of wear out of your lovely crochet work. This one is crocheted from the bottom up… Continue reading Baby Wrap Sweater

Knitting

How to Fix Mistakes in Fisherman’s Rib

Some of my most popular videos on YouTube are about Fisherman’s Rib for beginners. But looking at the comments a few people have said when they start a scarf if they mess it up near the beginning they have to rip it out and start over because with so many strands on some stitches it… Continue reading How to Fix Mistakes in Fisherman’s Rib

Crochet, Tunisian Crochet

Learn to Crochet Tunisian Twisted Knit Stitch

Today is a quick post so you can learn how to crochet the Tunisian Twisted Knit Stitch. I have used it in an upcoming piece and it’s one of those stitches that is insanely simple when you can see it, not as easy if you are trying to read instructions! This post may contain affiliate… Continue reading Learn to Crochet Tunisian Twisted Knit Stitch

Crochet, Free Crochet Patterns

Adjustable Crochet Necklace – Fidelma

This is SO simple to make, and you can get several out of one skein of yarn! The bead in the back means you can easily adjust the size and take it from choker to statement piece. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase I may be compensated at no additional… Continue reading Adjustable Crochet Necklace – Fidelma

Crochet, Free Crochet Patterns

Stand Up Basket Duo

Stand Up Basket Duo Two free crochet basket patterns - these bright and happy baskets, with or without the wooden base – will make a great addition to any room in your house where you want to corral some clutter. A tighter than average gauge on this smooth bulky yarn makes sure the sides of… Continue reading Stand Up Basket Duo

Crochet, Events, Knitting, Uncategorized

It’s Bundle Time!

Now that the great grind of holiday knitting and crocheting is done, it’s time to relax with a wonderful new pattern all for yourself! I present you with the 2022 For Me Bundles - one knit and one crochet - with a selection of premium patterns at a terrific price! This post contains affiliate links.… Continue reading It’s Bundle Time!

Free Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Broken Rib Scarf for Beginners

Learn to knit the Broken Rib stitch while making this cute super bulky scarf. This post may have affiliate links. If you make a purchase using a link I may be compensated at no additional cost to you. Finished Size: 8” x 72” If you would like to purchase an ad-free PDF on Ravelry please… Continue reading Broken Rib Scarf for Beginners

Free Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Beginner Mistake Rib Knit Scarf

In this post and its video tutorial, you can learn how to knit the Mistake Rib while making a quick and comfy scarf for winter. While my model is in a super bulky yarn, you can easily adjust this pattern to accommodate any weight of yarn as long as you follow the math and knit… Continue reading Beginner Mistake Rib Knit Scarf