If you’ve been wanting to learn to crochet or just need a refresher, this crochet coasters pattern is a good one. I’ll walk you through making coasters in single crochet, half double crochet and double crochet so you can build your confidence quickly. Why Crochet Coasters? These crochet coasters are a great first or early […]
Granny Stitch Crochet Afghan Pattern
This granny stitch crochet afghan is easy to crochet with all your yarn leftovers from other projects. Make it any size you want, from a baby blanket to bed size or anything in between. Check out this easy granny stitch crochet blanket pattern with ideas for making it your own. How to Crochet a Granny […]
Crochet Christmas Decorations
Cover your home in festive crochet with this collection of patterns for crochet Christmas decorations! We’ve already covered crochet Christmas ornaments, but if you want to add even more handmade holiday cheer to your home, these projects are a great place to start. Crochet Garland Patterns One of my favorite ways to bring a handmade […]
Waistcoat Stitch Jar Cozy Pattern
This waistcoat stitch jar cozy crochet pattern is a great way to practice a stitch that looks like knitting. Waistcoat stitch makes a really thick fabric, so it’s perfect for protecting your hands. I love the idea of using it for a hot pad, coffee mug cozy, or, in this case, a jar cozy. I […]
Crocheted Pride Flag Pattern
In 2023 I made a crocheted Pride flag as part of a citywide crochet installation project directed by my crafty buddy Gina, and I’ve been feeling nostalgic about it. I decided to crochet a smaller and slightly modified version to hang at home, so it seems a great time to share with you how to […]
Waffle Stitch Washcloth Crochet Pattern
This waffle stitch washcloth crochet pattern in two sizes is a great way to learn this common crochet stitch and make some cloths that are good for whatever needs cleaning up. What is Waffle Stitch? Waffle stitch is a pretty common crochet stitch pattern that is based on double crochet. Instead of working all the […]
Block Street Crochet Market Bag Pattern
This crochet market bag pattern uses lemon peel or griddle stitch for a sturdy bag with lots of texture that’s really easy to stitch. It’s the crochet companion to the East Ave. Market Bag, as both streets are borders for the local farmers market. (Technically Block Street is really Block Ave., too, but everyone local […]