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]

Summer Crochet Earrings

Summer Crochet Earrings These Summer Crochet Earrings are perfect to wear when the weather is warm and the sun is shining! I love the design of Sand Dollars and am still dreaming to find one on a beach someday! With their simple lines and flower-like centers they are unique and easy to crochet. These summer crochet earrings are large and lacy (about 2 1/2″ across) so definitely a statement accessory but I also show you how to turn the earring[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]

Patriotic Crochet Pattern Round-Up

Patriotic Crochet Pattern Round-Up This Patriotic Crochet Pattern Round-Up is full of pretty crochet projects that use the colors red, white and blue in creative ways. I love patriotic projects and enjoy putting up red, white and blue decorations around the patriotic holidays. But I also think it can be good to have some red, white and blue items up in your home year round to remind you of all there is to be thankful for. Basic Crochet Stitches For[Read more]

Patriotic Crochet Coasters

Patriotic Crochet Coasters These Patriotic Crochet Coasters are the perfect addition to your next Memorial Day or July 4th barbecue – they make a great decoration and help soak up the condensation from a cold drink on a hot day! My birthday is around July 4th and I have always loved the colors red, white and blue 😊 – I love how they look so bright and festive. Plus, they remind me to be thankful for our country and for[Read more]

Celtic Blanket Square

Celtic Blanket Square The Celtic Blanket Square is Block 10 in the 2023 Moogly CAL! Thank you to Tamara of mooglyblog.com for the invitation to participate this year. This crochet blanket square is fun to make and uses mostly basic crochet stitches. I LOVE how mine turned out in the shades of purple but there are so many color combination possibilities. Which colors are you going to make your Celtic Blanket Square? Let me know in the comments below –[Read more]

Easy Crochet Water Bottle Holder

Easy Crochet Water Bottle Holder This easy crochet water bottle holder works up fast and is made out of plarn! Plarn is yarn made from recycled plastic bags and/or tablecloths.  I love to upcycle plastic in my crochet projects. (Check out some other free plarn crochet patterns here) This is an easy crochet pattern because it uses the same stitch for most of the water bottle holder. I love the texture this stitch gives to the project. I explain how[Read more]

Crochet Flower Rock Cozy

Crochet Flower Rock Cozy The Crochet Flower Rock Cozy is a quick and unique crochet project that uses simple crochet stitches with cotton crochet thread. If you’ve seen our blog page titled, “Rock Fun“, then you know I love to cover round rocks with crochet stitches. Smooth river rocks are like little canvases that help the beauty and patterns of crochet stitches really stand out and shine. Plus, since they are so quick to make, I love leaving a crochet-covered[Read more]

Crochet Flower Bag

Crochet Flower Bag The Crochet Flower Bag is an easy crochet project that uses only 2 basic stitches and a fun Flower Loom Gadget by Clover. This time of year everyone loves to see the flowers blooming again and with Mother’s Day coming up, many people are thinking about giving flowers, too. I thought that making a simple bag shape with easy crochet stitches would help the pretty loom flowers stand out so that this bag is not only practical[Read more]

Two Color Crochet Dishcloth

Two Color Crochet Dishcloth This two color crochet dishcloth is easy to make because it uses just 2 simple crochet stitches – can you believe it?! Plus, it also includes a very simple way to change colors each row without having to weave in a million ends – yay!!! The combination of the 2 stitches also creates great texture. Stitches You Need to Know for this Crochet Dishcloth I think this is a great project for confident beginners because it[Read more]

Pocket Prayer Square

Pocket Prayer Square A Pocket Prayer Square is the perfect quick gift to give to someone who is going through a rough time. They are small and soft and a reminder that someone cares and is praying for you. I enjoy crocheting and giving prayer squares and like to think of them as a special “crochet hug”. Can you think of someone today who could use a “crochet hug”? Fits in Your Pocket and Has a Pocket! Many prayer squares[Read more]

Free Crochet Flower Patterns

FREE Crochet Flower Patterns There are so many free crochet flower patterns available now that I thought I would put together a list of 15 of them for you so you can make a few to get into the spirit of spring and warmer weather! I love to crochet flowers because they work up so fast and often end up looking very much like the real thing. Plus, with these free crochet flower patterns you’ll have a whole garden that[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 Zipper Pouch

Crochet Zipper Pouch Today I have a crochet zipper pouch pattern for you! I have been loving zipper pouches recently. I use them for all kinds of things – crochet notions, purse essentials, membership cards, flash drives and travel necessities to name a few. I also love how everyone could use a zipper pouch for the things they treasure or need to keep track of! A zipper pouch is the perfect quick little project to crochet for yourself or a[Read more]

20 FREE St. Patrick’s Day Crochet Patterns

FREE St. Patrick’s Day Crochet Patterns This time of year I love to decorate and crochet Irish-themed projects so I’ve put together 20 free St. Patrick’s Day Crochet Patterns for you in this Round-Up. You’ll see that there is definitely a lot of green to enjoy! It’s such a pretty color! Plus, you’ll see a bunch of creative ways the color green and the shamrock shape are used together to crochet hats, cozies, bags and decorations. Basic Crochet Stitches You’ll[Read more]

Crochet Shamrock Cowl

Crochet Shamrock Cowl I love to decorate with shamrocks at this time of year and I really enjoy crocheting shamrocks! (I love crocheting shamrocks so much that in the past 2 weeks I published 2 NEW shamrock patterns – the Crochet Shamrock Square and the Celtic Shamrock Wall Hanging – if you love shamrocks like me, I encourage you to check them out!) This Crochet Shamrock Cowl is another fun Irish-inspired project that you can make and wear in honor[Read more]

Crochet Shamrock Wall Hanging

Crochet Shamrock Wall Hanging The Crochet Shamrock Wall Hanging is an easy project that looks great decorating your home! Crochet shamrocks are fun to make this time of year and I bet every time you see a shamrock it makes you think of Ireland or St. Patrick’s Day. Am I right? 😊 I love how shamrocks are made up of 3 hearts so I decided to use one of the free Celtic Knot patterns on this blog (the Celtic Knot[Read more]

Crochet Shamrock Square Pattern

Crochet Shamrock Square Pattern This Crochet Shamrock Square Pattern is another FREE Irish-inspired crochet project for you! This Shamrock Pattern is crocheted with Red Heart Soft yarn in some lovely colors – Guacamole, Dark Leaf, Tangerine and Off-White. This yarn has such a pretty sheen and so easily glides on your hook that you’ll have this square finished in no time! And lately I am loving the combination of greens, oranges and whites 🙂 (This post includes affiliate links. To[Read more]

10 FREE Easy Beginner Crochet Scarf Patterns

Scarves are one of the best projects to crochet especially if you are a beginner. But whether you are a beginner or not, you will find this list of 10 FREE easy beginner crochet scarf patterns useful. You’ll find that many of them have one or two-row repeats and use basic stitches or easy variations of basic stitches. This means they could be great patterns for crocheting while watching TV and waiting for an appointment. Crochet Scarves make for great[Read more]