Crochet, Free Crochet Patterns

Brassica Baby Blanket

Brassica is a free crochet baby blanket pattern that features crossed double crochet stitches and shells to show lots of texture. Make it in two colors as shown - I bet a gradient would look terrific as the B color - or one color for a more subtle look. Finished Size: 26” x 32” excluding… Continue reading Brassica Baby Blanket

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Proper Mitts

           Light and lacy, these fingerless gloves offer a little bit of warmth and a lot of style! The cuff is crocheted in single crochet in the back loop only, then the body of the mitt is worked from the cuff up. This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase using these… Continue reading Proper Mitts

Crochet, Free Crochet Patterns

Extra Large Fidget Toy to Crochet

I have seen a bunch of tiny crochet fidget toy patterns, and those are great for stealth fidgeting, but I got interested in making a bigger, fluffier one! Because of the mobius construction you can pull the ruffle through the center opening - well, forever. This type of crochet fidget toy has a couple of… Continue reading Extra Large Fidget Toy to Crochet

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

Snowflake Square

  Snowflake Square uses two colors of yarn and a simple variation on the Tunisian Simple Stitch to create this fun fabric that reminds me of snowflakes falling! This post may contain affiliate links. If you make a purchase using an affiliate link I may be compensated at no additional charge to you. This post… Continue reading Snowflake Square

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Quick and Easy Round Crochet Christmas Tree Ornaments

What makes these cute cotton ornaments quick and easy? The way I stuff them! Check out this free Christmas crochet ornament pattern. I have discovered that the way to avoid the things I hate about using poly stuffing in crocheted ornaments is to stuff them with slices of pool noodles. Pool noodles can be had… Continue reading Quick and Easy Round Crochet Christmas Tree Ornaments

Free Knitting Patterns, Knitting

Bellis Cancellos Keyhole Scarf

  This free knit scarf pattern takes good advantage of the depth of color in this alpaca yarn. The stitch, which is a modified staggered Daisy or Marguerite Stitch, offers a ton of texture which also allows the colors in the yarn to come through and shine.   This post may contain affiliate links. If… Continue reading Bellis Cancellos Keyhole Scarf

Crochet, Free Crochet Patterns

Stash Busting Crochet Christmas Ornaments

We all have scraps of yarn that are too large to throw out, but too small to do much with. So for my entry into the 2020 Holiday Stashdown CAL from our friends at CAL Central, I made this trio of ornaments using small amounts of Bulky, Worsted, and Fingering weight yarns. They are super… Continue reading Stash Busting Crochet Christmas Ornaments

Free Sewing Patterns, Sewing / Embroidery

Rustic Flannel Christmas Tree Ornament to Sew

I started upcycling flannel shirts recently and I just can’t seem to stop! I have made tote bags, cuff bracelets, and hairbands, and today when I wanted to create a project to help my good friends at Fairfield celebrate their 80th birthday, this little Christmas tree looked like a great use of a random sleeve!… Continue reading Rustic Flannel Christmas Tree Ornament to Sew