These crochet market bag patterns cover a range of patterns and designs so you can carry your groceries in style, whether from the store or the farmer’s market. Mesh Market Bags The classic style for crochet market bags is a string bag or open mesh pattern. These are great because the crush up small to […]
Boho Granny Crochet Bandana Pattern
As I was making this crochet bandana pattern I was trying to think of a name for it and all that kept coming was “boho granny.” It’s a bit of a twist on granny stitch, worked from the bottom up, so you can make it whatever size you want. This gorgeous green would fit in […]
Crochet Shell Stitch Scarf
This crochet shell stitch scarf is a lot of fun to stitch and is great to work in one or two colors. I used two colors to clear out some space in my stash, and made a super cute, slightly lacy scarf for spring. Shell stitch is an easy crochet stitch pattern made up of […]
Crochet Shell Stitch
Crochet shell stitch is a fun and pretty crochet stitch pattern that’s easy to make with single and double crochet stitches. Let’s learn about shell stitch crochet! What is Shell Stitch? Shell stitch is a crochet stitch that has a few different variations and sizes depending on how many stitches are worked in your shell. […]
Sweater Care 101: How to Wash Sweaters
As a knitter and crocheter I have a lot of handmade sweaters, but even if your sweaters aren’t handmade, you might need some help to know how to wash sweaters. This advice is best for washing wool and animal fiber sweaters that shouldn’t be washed in the washing machine, but I wash all my handmade […]
Moss Stitch Baby Blanket Crochet Pattern
This moss stitch baby blanket crochet pattern came about from me just seeing what I could make with the yarn I had available. It’s a good example of the way I like to make baby blanket patterns up as I go along (detailed in my post on how to make a crochet baby blanket). The […]
How to Make a Crochet Baby Blanket
There are so many baby blanket patterns out there, but you can also learn to make a crochet baby blanket pretty easily to use whatever yarn and stitch pattern you like and to make it whatever size you want. These instructions mostly cover making a square or rectangle baby blanket in once piece using the […]