One thing that I love about crochet is the way you can combine simple stitches to make fun patterns and textures. This crochet cowl scarf pattern uses a simple combination of double crochet and chain stitches to create the stitch pattern. Because it uses basic stitches in an easy repeat, it is a great pattern…
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Crochet Owl Keychain
Not long ago I was thinking about new projects and I thought that a crocheted keychain might be kind of fun. As I was trying to come up with an idea of what to actually put on the keychain I thought of some crochet owl ornaments that I made last year and decided that a…
Crochet Drawstring Pineapple Bag
Pineapples are so popular right now and great for summertime so I thought it would be fun to crochet a pineapple shaped bag. I thought the shape was perfect for a drawstring style bag so I decided to go that route for my pineapple crochet project. I used a shell stitch on the body of…
Crocheted Flower Wreath
I have been wanting to make a crochet flower wreath for a long time and I finally decided it was time to do it. It is a really customizable project, with lots of things you can change up to make it work for you. You could make it for your front door or it would…
Crochet Pencil Pouch with Scalloped Edging
School will be starting back up soon and it is time to start thinking about school supplies. I have made some crocheted pencil bags in the past and they are one of my favorite things to make for back to school time. I have been wanting to make a DIY pencil pouch that would be…
Boho Crocheted Cement Pot Cover
Cement décor is so trendy right now! I love the look of cement décor, however I find the color a little bland. Especially with summer around the corner. Scrappy colorful crochet is so fun to work with, and perfect to transform colorless items into something with a lot of color and personality. I came up with a crochet idea that…
Extended Single Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern
Baby afghans are a great gift for expecting mothers or newborn babies. Large afghans that fit an adult can take several months or longer to create. Luckily baby afghan blankets are small enough that they only take a few weeks to complete. For this crochet baby blanket tutorial, I am using the extended single crochet stitch to…
Crocheted Tutu for Dress Up
Fairies, princesses, queens and little girls all have one thing in common they all love big fun tutus. My girls have always loved playing dress up and using their imagination. I always encourage all my kids to use their imaginations. Having a costume or something they imagine with makes it that much more fun. My youngest…
Crochet Hair Bow Pattern
There is something about little girls in big bows! I personally think big bows on any age girls are adorable. The bigger the bow the better! Bows on hair clips are nice and work well, however I really wanted a bow that was on a hair elastic. I felt like my crochet bow pattern on a hair elastic…
Hawthorn Crochet Blanket Pattern
I am so excited to be here today sharing my latest crochet pattern with you all! My name is Alexis, and I share lots of craft ideas, crochet patterns, and free printables on my site, Persia Lou. Today, I want to share my new comfy, squishy afghan with you all. It combines a bold colorful…
