National Crochet Month Blog Tour

Welcome! Hello and welcome to Celtic Knot Crochet! Thank you for stopping by and visiting my blog. My name is Jennifer Ryan and I have been crocheting since I was about 8 years old. Now I am a crochet designer, instructor and Youtuber. National Crochet Month Don’t you just love the fact that there is a National Crochet Month??! Thank you to Donna Hulka of Crochetville for putting together another great blog tour this year. This year’s tour has a[Read more]

Crochet Dog Hat

This crochet dog hat is made with simple stitches and mostly medium weight acrylic yarn (Red Heart Super Saver). It works up quickly and has some fluffy yarn accents on the brim and ear flaps. The doggie model is our sweet little Sadie – she is a mini-dachshund who loves to wear sweaters, hats and costumes throughout the day. Every time we put this bomber hat on her it makes us smile. It actually does a great job of keeping[Read more]

Mini Puppy Rose

Mini-Puppy Rose For a couple of months now I have been having fun experimenting with velvet yarn. Some of the projects I have made with this yarn are posted here on the blog: Red Rose Pin and the Easy Velvety Infinity Scarf. Have you tried crocheting with velvet yarn yet? – Sometimes it is called “chenille” and can come in various thicknesses. I love how it is soft and thick and gives a lot of dimension to your crocheted projects.[Read more]

Christmas Pattern Round-up

Here are 7 Christmas patterns that you can find here on our blog or in our Etsy shop. Each project is small and works up quickly so you still have time to finish at least one before Christmas! Christmas Holly Leaf Scarf Every time I wear this scarf I get several compliments on it. There are 2 versions included in the pattern based on using either one or two strands of yarn. The original yarn that I created the scarf[Read more]

Lacy Dog Collar

This post contains affiliate links – for our complete disclosure policy click here This is our Sadie girl – she is a miniature dachshund that will let us put any outfit on her.  She is very sweet and fun even though she does get into mischief on occasion!  I created this collar so she would have something festive to wear for our annual family Christmas picture.  It uses simple stitch combinations and works up quickly. Yes, Sadie is tiny (only 10[Read more]