Crochet Mini-Book Pattern for Beginners – FREE & Easy Project

Crochet Mini Book Pattern for Beginners This Crochet Mini Book Pattern is perfect for Beginners and Experienced crocheters who are looking for a quick and cute gift for book lovers! This project uses only single crochet and slip stitch and a small amount of yarn from your stash. Plus, if you are a beginner and do best with a video tutorial, then you can watch the step-by-step demonstration on my YouTube Channel here! To see more of my FREE crochet patterns, please[Read more]

Celtic Knot Baby Blanket

Celtic Knot Baby Blanket The Celtic Knot Baby Blanket is a very special collaborative project that combines a center Celtic Knot square with rounds of beautiful textured and cable stitches! This baby blanket project has been in the works for several months. My friend and crochet designer, Bonnie Barker, of Bonnie Bay Crochet, and I put our heads together to create this Celtic Knot Baby Blanket using some Paintbox yarn and a variety of simple and textured stitches to make[Read more]

Crochet Sheep Headband

Crochet Sheep Headband The Crochet Sheep Headband is a fun and cute accessory that can be worn as a headband, ear warmer, an eye mask or a costume for any age! This project uses a super soft yarn by Yarn Bee called, “Fur the Moment”. This yarn has some very realistic looking colorways which makes it a great yarn to use for various animal stuffies and projects. To see some of my other FREE crochet patterns using this yarn, click[Read more]

Crochet Animal Ears

Crochet Animal Ears These Crochet Animal Ears work up fast and are fun to wear no matter how old you are! They are also very lightweight and use simple stitches. These crochet ears could be the perfect addition to this year’s trick or treat costume or a favorite accessory for imaginary play. I love how they fit a variety of sizes and always make the people around you smile! (This post includes affiliate links. To read our full disclosure policy,[Read more]

FREE Crochet Hat Patterns

FREE Crochet Hat Patterns This list of Free Crochet Hat Patterns is filled with a wide variety of cute crochet hat projects that would be perfect for all members of the family! Crochet hats are quick to stitch and make great gifts for friends, family and teachers. And if you live where the weather gets cold each winter season, then they are also essential for staying warm and cozy. (This post includes affiliate links. To read our full disclosure policy,[Read more]

Crochet Snail

Crochet Snail Isn’t this crochet snail so cute? I love his big eyes and colorful shell. I decided to create this project because I wanted an eye-catching character that I could put on my car window when I pull in to my daughter’s school at pick-up time. She says that there are so many gray minivans that it is hard to find ours. So, after I have driven to the school and while I am waiting in line, I open[Read more]

Two Color Crochet Baby Blanket

Two Color Crochet Baby Blanket This Two Color Crochet Baby Blanket is easy to make with basic crochet stitches and color-changing yarn. The gradual color changes of one yarn along with the constant color of the other yarn make for a beautiful and unique look. The secret to this look is in the combination of stitches and the yarn used. Would you believe that even though the color changes every row, there are only about 10 ends to weave in?![Read more]

Crochet Granny Square Softie

Crochet Granny Square Softie This Crochet Granny Square Softie is sure to make you smile! Granny Squares are very popular right now with their nostalgic look and colorful symmetry. Granny square patterns and projects are popping up everywhere! Their design is genius and simple – the perfect project for taking on the go, working on while watching TV and using up yarn scraps from your stash. The iconic “Granny Square” is crochet ALL. THE. WAY. and at its best so[Read more]

Crochet Carrot Softie

Crochet Carrot Softie – FREE pattern This Crochet Carrot Softie pattern is cute and quick to make! I thought making a plush carrot around Easter-time would be fun. This project is made with velvet yarn like last week’s, Easter Egg Softie. I love the color of this orange yarn – I found it on Amazon! (see the link to purchase below) I’ve been enjoying making these softies and adding eyes to an inanimate object/food – it’s unexpected and makes everyone[Read more]

Crochet Easter Egg Softie

Crochet Easter Egg Softie Easter will be here soon and this crochet Easter egg softie is a great project to make as a gift or to be a part of your Easter decor! I think any child would love to get one of these softies in their Easter basket – they are so cute and will definitely make them smile. 🙂 Softies with Velvet Yarn I love crocheting softies with velvet yarn – the yarn feels great between your fingers[Read more]

Crochet Pumpkin Pie Pattern

Crochet Pumpkin Pie Piece made with orange velvet yarn and has a cute face on it

Crochet Pumpkin Pie Pattern This Crochet Pumpkin Pie Pattern is perfect for decorating for Thanksgiving! I LOVE to decorate for fall and when it gets to November I enjoy adding Thanksgiving-themed pieces to my autumn decor so I decided to come up with this crochet pumpkin pie pattern. This cute little Crochet Pumpkin Pie is going front and center for sure! I think when you add eyes to any project, it makes you smile; plus, the cutsie eyes on this[Read more]

Cute Crochet Animals

Small and cute crochet animal with a mushroom top made with red and white velvet yarn

Cute Crochet Animals Have you ever made any cute crochet animals? I highly recommend it! It is fun to create something that is quick, easy and super cute. It is also a lot of fun to give these types of projects as gifts – when you present them to someone, they always smile and claim that the cuteness brightens their day. 🙂 Here is an easy and FREE crochet pattern for you that I’m calling the “Mushroom Cuties”. Crochet Mushrooms[Read more]

Crochet Pumpkin Bag

Pumpkin Treat Bag This cute crochet pumpkin bag can’t wait to go Trick or Treating with your little one! In this blog post I give you all the steps you need to make one of these pumpkin bags. You’ll find the detailed pattern, a list of special stitches and several close-up color photos to help you be successful. Plus, crochet projects with eyes, arms and legs are so much fun to create! 🙂 This crochet pumpkin bag base is made[Read more]

Crochet Hat

Easy Crochet Hat This easy crochet hat uses simple stitches and beautiful color-changing yarn. A long time ago one of my daughters had a cute knitted hat that had 2 pom-poms – She looked adorable in it and ever since then I have been wanting to create a crochet pattern/version of the hat. I love how the 2 pom-poms look like ears – doesn’t it look so cute from the back, too? Stitches Used in this Easy Crochet Hat Pattern[Read more]

DIY Yarn Ornament

DIY Yarn Ornament I love that our family has a tradition to be extra crafty at Christmastime! With this DIY Yarn Ornament we can use all of that craftiness! 😉 We love to create with our hands and always enjoy making a variety of Christmas-themed projects. Ornaments are my favorite projects to create this time of year. So, I came up with this very simple Pom-pom Sheep Ornament – in the photo above you see my crochet version but I’ve[Read more]

Crochet Projects with Cotton yarn – Sinfonia!

Welcome! Welcome to Celtic Knot Crochet! Are you here for the Annie’s Facebook Live Yarn Giveaway? So glad you popped over for a visit! Enjoy reading my reasons for loving the wonderful Sinfonia yarn by Omega (which you can purchase here) and this list below of my crochet designs that use it – Please leave a comment below (by July 26th) telling us which one is your favorite to enter the giveaway! Thank you to James at Creative Yarn Source[Read more]

Easy and Fun Plarn Ball

If you’ve visited this blog before you know that I enjoy crocheting with plarn (yarn made out of recycled plastic bags) for various projects such as the Giant Plarn Mandala and the Recycled Rainbow Garden Kneeler. This Plarn Ball project was a lot of fun like the others and I taught my daughters how to make it so the fun was doubled! You can see a video of all the action here. It is a simple pattern and great for[Read more]

Ombre Bubble Baby Blanket

This baby blanket has a great texture that is easy to create with just a few basic stitches. So, this means that this project is perfect for beginners and experienced crocheters. Check out the video tutorial below to help you create the stitches and have success! I love how the stitches create rows of little soft “bubbles” and the gradual color changes of Red Heart’s Ombre Super Saver yarn in Violet add even more interest and charm. Have you seen[Read more]

Soft & Snuggly Mini-Shawl

Have you crocheted with velvet yarn yet? . . .If not, you should definitely try it! I have several free patterns here on the blog using the velvet yarn (Mini-Puppy Rose, Easy Velvety Infinity Scarf and the Red Rose Pin) and am working on posting more. But let’s talk about today’s NEW pattern – the Soft & Snuggly Mini-Shawl. (Be sure to read all the way through to the bottom of this post for a fun extra pattern BONUS!) Bernat’s[Read more]