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  • 45 Best Free Crochet Bag and Purse Patterns

    45 Best Free Crochet Bag and Purse Patterns

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    Free Modern Crochet Bag Patterns

    Imagine walking through a bustling market, your arm draped with a one-of-a-kind crochet bag that turns heads and sparks conversation. 

    Today, I am excited to bring a curated collection of 38 stunning crochet bag and purse patterns, each designed by talented designers from around the globe. 

    From practical sturdy market totes to elegant delicate clutches, and whimsy beach-ready bags, there’s a pattern here to suit every style and skill level.

    Whether you’re looking for a quick weekend crochet bag pattern or a challenge to hone your skills, you will find a bag that perfectly suits your needs. As you look through these designs, you’ll discover the joy of transforming yarn into wearable art, adding a personal touch to your everyday style.

    From practical sturdy market totes to elegant delicate clutches, and whimsy beach-ready bags, there’s a pattern here to suit every style and skill level.

    Crochet granny stitch tote bag

    1. Alice’s Crochet Granny Stitch Tote Bag – Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

    An elegant yet simple granny stitch bag pattern with beautiful textured and visually appealing fabric, that adds a vintage look to your crochet beach bag. Its sturdy construction is perfect for carrying all your summer essentials or as a shopping bag.

    Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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    2. Crochet Romantic Ribbon Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.selinaveronique.com

    This simple crochet bag features a feminine shape with a romantic ribbon is perfect for beginners and can be used in all seasons, especially Spring and Summer. Customize with your colors to match your wardrobe or Autumn and Winter.

    Designer: Selina of Selina Veronique.

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    3. Chevron Bucket Bag Crochet Bag Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.madebygootie.com

    An everyday bag that is comfortable and light but big enough to carry all your essentials. It has drawstrings closer to keep all your belongings safe.

    Designer: Agat of Made by Gootie

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    4. Rachel’s Crochet Market Bag

    Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

    Looking for a durable and stylish bag for your everyday use? Look no further than this sturdy and thick crochet market bag pattern! Made with 100% cotton yarn, this shopping bag is eco-friendly, strong and sturdy enough to hold all your purchases. The bag can also carry your things for your next vacation or go to the beach.

    Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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    5. Granny Heart Market Bag

    Photo credit: www.raffamusadesigns.com

    Take your love for granny squares and the planet to the next level with this granny market bagGranny stitch crochet market bag.

    Designer: Raffaella of Raffamusa Designs

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    6. Miriam’s Granny Square Crochet Bag

    Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

    This granny square bag pattern easy and quick pattern that I have designed recently. It a beginner-friendly pattern and the best part is that granny square and granny stitch patterns will always be in trend. Don’t have enough yarn? That is where leftover yarn comes. Mix and match those colors to reflect your style.

    Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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    7. Largo Tote Bag Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.saltypearl.com

    This cute and roomy crochet tote bag pattern features a rectangular bottom and stripes of playful colors and textures. Carry your latest project, and your beach gear, or use it as a market bag.

    Designer: Katie of Salty Pearl Crochet

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    8. Sarah’s Shopping Bag

    Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

    Looking for ways to change some of your habits? why not with an eco-friendly crochet bag? This multipurpose crochet bag is the answer to your shopping, picnic, beach, and carrying your essentials when you travel.

    Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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    9. Elegant Striped Free Crochet Tote Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.nickishomemadecrafts.com

    An elegant and functional crochet bag that has a sleek look. It uses thermal stitch making it very thick and sturdy thats ensuring that nothing falls through and no stretching.

    Designer: Nicole of Nickis Handmade Crafts

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    10. Mary’s Market Bag

    Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

    A stylish crochet beach bag that is perfect for beach, shopping, traveling, and picnics. Make with vibrant colors for spring and summer for fall or any other color to match your outfit.

    Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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    11. Easy Crochet Textured Tote Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.jototheworld.com

    An easy free crochet bag pattern that works up quickly. It could become your new to-go-to-bag for shopping, the beach, or your everyday use bag!

    Designer: Jo of Jo to the World

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    12. Crochet Granny Square Bag-Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.simplymelaniejane.com

    A charming, stylish, and versatile crochet bag pattern that will have you stitching up a fabulous bag with a delightful twist.

    Designer: Melanie of Simply Melanie Jane

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    13. Rose’s Crossbody Beach Bag

    Photo credit: www.pamscozycorner.com

    Need vibrant-colored summer and spring beach or market crochet bags? These vibrant color crochet bags just tell you that you are ready for the day. And the two sizes give you the option to crochet the bag that fits your needs. Get ready for your shopping, beach, picnic, or travel with any or all of these bags

    Designer: Pamela of Pam’s Cozy Corner

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    14. Free Modern Crochet Cables Tote Bag

    Photo credit: www.lifeandyarn.com

    You can make this cute bag with crochet cables to hold all your essentials and some more. The pattern has a video tutorial too.

    Designer: Brianna of Life + Yarn

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    15. Crochet Summer Retro Tote Bag-Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.acrochetsimplicity.com

    This Summer Retro style bag meets function and versatility in this fun crochet hexagon tote bag. Use your crochet bag as a project, beach, or everyday bag.

    Designer: Jennifer of A Crocheted Simplicity

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    16. The Shoreline Seeker Tote

    Photo credit: www.theloopylamb.com

    This crochet beach bag pattern uses basic stitches like single crochet and half double crochet. It is a large beach bag that you can fit in multiple towels of generous sizes and still have plenty of room for assorted other beach necessities inside

    Designer: Ashley of The Loopy Lamb

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    17. Free Pentagonal Mesh Market Bag

    Photo credit: www.saltypearl.com

    A simple one-row mesh repeat worked in multiples of five makes a beautiful snd functional market bag. the allover mesh is light, but not to wide open, which makes it perfect for the beach or farmer’s market.

    Designer: Katie of Salty Pearl Crochet

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    18. Double Waves Beach Bag-Free Crochet Pattern

    Photo credit: www.blackstone-designs.com

    The Double Waves Beach Bag made with t-shirt yarn, is the perfect for beach days! This bag is strong and sturdy, making it great for carrying around towels, clothes, shoes, and even snacks.

    Designer: Sonya of Blackstone Designs

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    19. Free Belmont Crochet Shoulder Bag

    Photo credit: www.stitching-together.com

    Sometimes simple is the way to go. .A crochet bag that uses simple stitches, simple construction, and simple details.

    Designer: Jessica of Stitching Together.

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    20. Chunky Yarn Crochet Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.sandrastitches.com

    Looking for a bag pattern you can make in under one hour.? This bag is perfect as a last-minute gift or for making many bags in a limited time.

    Designer: Sandra of Sandra Stitches

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    21. The Vendbar Tote Bag-Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.theloopylamb.com

    A beautiful market tote that is easy to customize in your favorite colors. The bag has a wonderful stitch texture that creates a really cool color pattern.

    Designer: Ashley of The Loopy Lamb

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    22. Motif Market Tote-Free Crochet Pattern

    Photo credit: www.acrochetedsimplicity.com

    Beginners, as well as seasoned crocheters alike, will enjoy crocheting these simple granny squares used to create this versatile bag. The perfect bag to use for summer and spring travels!

    Designer: Jennifer of A Crocheted Simplicity

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    23. The Jet Set Bag Crochet Pattern

    Photo credit: www.yarnthrift.com

    If you are looking for a bag that meets all your needs such as carrying your crochet projects, Laptop, books, keys, grocery, or beach needs, this is the bag for you. It is an easy-to-make bag and you can use any yarn of your choice.

    Designer: Michelle of Yarn Thrift

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    24. Easy Crochet T-Shirt Yarn Purse

    Photo credit: www.theloopylamb.com

    A fun and quick crochet bag that can be used to carry all your beach essentials. bag. It uses Bernat Maker Home Dec.

    Designer: Ashley of The Loopy Lamb

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    25. Free Produce Bag Crochet Pattern

    Photo credit: www.bygoldenberry.com

    Are you tired of carrying your produce in plastic bags? If yes, then this reusable bag pattern will get you to your answer. No more plastic bags!

    Designer: Constantina of By Goldenberry

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    26. Eyelet Crochet Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.knittingwithchopsticks.com

    An easy beginner-friendly crochet bag with detailed step-by-step instructions. The bag is perfect for carrying your phone, keys, and thin wallet. You can wear it with jeans or a cute dress.

    Designer: Hortense of Knitting with Chopsticks

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    27. On The Bias Crochet Tote Bag

    Photo credit: www.acrochetedsimplicity.com

    Learn how to make a crochet tote bag that’s big enough to carry all your summer essentials and then some! Designer: Jennifer of A Crocheted Simplicity

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    28. Free Crochet Sunflower Tote Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.startcrochet.com

    A perfect reusable crochet tote bag pattern for a beach bag, market bag, or for carrying your WIP.

    Designer: May of Start Crochet.

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    29. Crochet Beach Bag

    Photo credit: www.acrochetedsimplicity.com

    A large and sturdy crochet beach bag that can also be used as a market/shopping bag and or carrying your big crochet projects on the go such as blankets.

    Designer: Jennifer of A Crocheted Simplicity

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    30. Calliope Crossbody Boho Bag Crochet Pattern

    Photo credit: www.greenfoxfarmsdesigns.com

    A gorgeous bag that uses simple crochet repeat stitches that are easy to memorize, perfect for crocheting while relaxing outside in the sun or cooling off inside stitch repeats.

    Designer: Lisa of Green Fox Farms Designs

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    31. Roxy Retro Crochet Round Bag

    Photo credit: www.nineinspired.com

    Vintage meets modern in this fabulous crochet round bag pattern. This stylish and functional granny circle bag is perfect for summer

    Designer: Angela of Nine Inspired

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    32. Tunisian Crochet Market Bag

    Photo credit: www.concretegems.com

    A roomy and comfy Tunisian Crochet market bag is not only practical but also a delightful exploration of Tunisian Crochet techniques. Try your hand at a new technique with this Tunisian Crochet pattern.

    Designer: Gemma of Concrete Gems

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    33. Star Flap Crochet Purse – Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.jototheworld.com

    This Star Flap Crochet Purse Pattern is made with the beautiful star stitch. The crochet purse strap is completely customizable so you can make it for children or adults and in any style (cross-body, shoulder, or clutch).

    PDesigner: Jo of JoTo The World

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    34.Crochet Drawstring Bag

    Photo credit: www.hookfully.com

    There are so many things you can do with this crochet drawstring bag! You could use the small pouch as a coin purse, to hold your makeup pads, or even buttons or other bits and bobs.

    Designer: Rose of Hookfully

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    Swirly Free Mosaic Crochet Bag

    35. Swirly Free Mosaic Crochet Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.nickishomemsdecrafts

    This Mosaic Crochet Bag is a great beginner crochet pattern to learn many amazing techniques. The pattern includes a few video tutorials and it’s broken up into many pieces

    Designer: Nicole of Nicki’sHomemade Crafts

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    36. Coquina Beach Market Bag

    Photo credit: www.saltypearlcrochet.com

    This fun, airy crochet market bag looks at home wherever your adventures take you- whether it’s to the beach or just to the local farmer’s market for groceries.

    Designer: Katie of Salty Pearl Crochet

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    37. The Bobblelicious Bag

    Photo credit: www.theloopylamb.com

    The Bobblelicious Bag is a fun, free crochet purse pattern that is made of super chunky bobble stitches. Once it is assembled, it kind of looks like a pillbox bag.

    Designer: Ashley of The Loopy Lamb

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    Bee Filet Crochet Market Bag

    38. Free Bee Filet Crochet Market Bag

    Photo credit: www.nickishomemadecrafts.com

    Are you looking for your next oh-so-chic market bag or beach bag? The Bee Filet Crochet Market Bag pattern is a quick and easy way to learn the filet crochet technique.

    Designer: Nicole of Nicki’s Homemade Crafts

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    39. Crochet Beach Bag Pattern – Free

    Photo credit: www.jototheworld.com

    This stylish crochet beach bag pattern (free!) creates a roomy and sturdy crochet beach bag that you can bring to the beach or use as an everyday shoulder bag!

    Designer: Jo of Jo To The World

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    40. Free Summer Bag Crochet Pattern

    Photo credit: hookedonpatterns.com

    This adorable small summer bag is perfect for carrying your daily essentials during hot weather, and bonus, it’s a free crochet pattern!

    Designer: Ling of Hooked on Patterns

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    41. Flower Granny Square Bag – Free

    Photo credit: www.jototheworld.com

    Learn step-by-step how to make a crochet flower granny square bag that WOWs with this comprehensive and easy-to-follow free crochet granny square bag pattern.

    Designer: Jo of Jo to the World

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    42. Paw Print Bag Crochet Pattern – Free

    Photo credit: www.jototheworld.com

    This Paw Print Bag Crochet Pattern (free!) is a perfect bag for toting around with your dog. It makes a wonderful gift for an animal lover or yourself! The pattern is fun to crochet and has easy-to-follow instructions and a chart.

    Designer: Jo of Jo to the World

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    43. Crochet Puff Flower Bag Free Pattern

    Photo credit: www.selinaveronique.com

    This crochet project is perfect for beginners and looks beautiful in all seasons. It features a very simple shape and gives off a very ethereal vibe. I hope you enjoy this tutorial!

    Designer: Selina of Selina Veronique

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    44. Pocket Full of Sunshine – Free Crochet Pattern

    Photo credit: www.blackstone-designs.com

    The Pocket Full of Sunshine crochet bag is a fun mini purse pattern that is perfect for Summer! This crochet sun is super adorable and easy to work up.

    Designer: Sonya of Blackstone Designs

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    45. Crochet Dice Bag Pattern

    Photo credit: www.greenfoxfarmsdesigns.com

    The mushroom drawstring bags are simple to make because you’re just making simple increases and decreases, working in the round. The only sewing is the spots! 

    Designer: Lisa of Green Fox Farms Designs

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  • Alice’s Crochet Granny Stitch Tote Bag Pattern

    Alice’s Crochet Granny Stitch Tote Bag Pattern

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    Crochet Market Tote Bag Pattern

    As the days grow longer and the sun shines brighter, it’s time to embrace the vibrant spirit of summer by introducing my latest creation: the Alice’s Crochet Granny Stitch Tote Bag, 

    With its rich history and versatile nature, the granny stitch has been a beloved staple in the crochet world for decades. This simple yet elegant pattern creates a beautifully textured and visually appealing fabric, that adds a vintage flair to our crochet beach bag. Its sturdy construction is perfect for carrying all your summer essentials.

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    Apart from carrying beach essentials, you can use this Crochet Granny Stitch Tote Bag for a picnic in the park, shopping in the market, or grocery store, or for a casual outing with friends.  The Granny Stitch Market Bag is designed to be your trusty companion. Its spacious interior can hold everything from your favorite book and sunscreen to snacks and a beach towel, groceries, or a change of clothes all while adding a pop of color and texture to your summer wardrobe.

    One of the most delightful aspects of this easy crochet market tote bag is the opportunity for customization. With an array of color combinations and yarn types, you can create a bag that reflects your style. Opt for bright, bold colors for a fun and playful look, or choose earthy tones for a more understated, bohemian vibe. The possibilities are endless, and each bag is a unique expression of its maker’s creativity.

    The design of this  Crochet Shopping  Bag is both practical and stylish. The sturdy handles provide comfort even when the bag is filled to the brim. The open-top design allows for easy access to your items, while the structured base ensures that the bag holds its shape. Additionally, the airy nature of the granny stitch makes the bag lightweight and breathable, ideal for those hot summer days.

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    Creating your own Granny Stitch Beach Bag is a rewarding project that allows you to hone your crochet skills. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or a beginner, our detailed step-by-step guide will walk you through the entire process. From selecting the right yarn and hook size to mastering the granny stitch pattern and assembling the bag, we’ve got you covered.

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    So, as you prepare for your summer adventures, why not add a touch of handmade to your wardrobe? Join in the fun world of crochet with this Granny Stitch Market Bag and discover the joy of creating something both beautiful and practical. 

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    Yarn

    ‍‍I used Lily Cream n’ Sugar 100% cotton yarn in Ecru and Wooded Moss colors. I have used this yarn in several crochet bag patterns, kitchen towels, and potholders, and I love it. It is strong with multiple colors, either plain or variegated color selections.

    If you are unable to find this yarn, use any 100% cotton or cotton blend. For those unable to find cotton yarn you can use any worsted-weight yarn of your choice.

    Sarah’s Shopping Bag.

    Rachel’s Crochet Market Bag

    Rose’s Crossbody Beach Bag

    Miriam’s Granny Square Crochet Bag

    Mary’s Market Bag

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    Skill Level

    Easy

    ‍Materials

    Lily Sugar N Cream 100% Cotton Yarn 190 yds (174 m), 4 oz (113 g) in Ecru 358 yds (327 m)-Color B

    Lily Sugar N Cream 100% Cotton Yarn 143 yds (131 m), 3 oz (85 g) in Wooded Moss 286 yds (262 m)-Color A

    Hook 4 mm

    Scissors

    Tape measure

    Tapestry needle

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    Gauge

    17 sts x 14 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)  (hdc)

    17 sts x 8 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) (granny stitch)

    Finished Measurements

    13” long x 17” wide (without handle)

    Abbreviations

    Ch – chain

    St -stitch

    Sc -single crochet

    Hdc -half double crochet

    Hdcblo – half double crochet back loop only

    Hdcflo -half double crochet front loop only

    Dc – double crochet

    Sk – skip

    Re -repeat

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    Notes

    • This pattern is written in US Standard Terms

    • Ch 2  at the beginning of the row or round does not count as a stitch

    • Ch 3 at the beginning of the row counts as a stitch.

    • When working the hdcblo and hdcflo, alternate the sts, so that you make a hdcblo on hdcflo of the previous row and vice versa

    • The rounds part is worked in joined rounds

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    Pattern Instructions-Crochet Granny Stitch Shopping Bag

    Using Color A, ch 60

    Work in rows

    Row 1: hdc in 3rd and each ch to end, turn (58).

    Rows 2-14: ch 2, hdc in each st to end, turn (58).

    Work in rounds

    Round 1: Working  the rounds without turning, ch 2, hdc in each st to end, hdc on the side in each row to end, hdc in each st of the beginning ch to end, hdc in each row to end, join (144).

    Rounds 2 & 3: ch 2, hdc in each st to end, join (144).

    Round 4: ch 2, hdcblo in first st, hdcflo in next st, * hdcblo in next st, hdcflo in next st, rep from * to end, join.

    Round 5: ch 2, hdcflo in first st, hdcblo in next st, * hdcflo in next st, hdcblo in next st, rep from * to end, join.

    Rounds 6-13: rep rounds 4 & 5.

    Fasten off Color A

    Round 14: using Color B, ch 2, hdc in each stitch to end, join.

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    Round 15: continuing with Color B, ch 3, 2 dc in first st, * sk 2, 3 dc in next st, rep from * to last 2 sts, sk 2, join to 3rd ch of the starting ch of the same row, turn (48 granny st sets).

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    Round 16: ch 3, 3 dc between the last st of the previous row and next st, * sk 3, 3 dc in space between last st skipped and next st, rep from * to last 3 sts, sk 3, join to 3rd ch of the starting ch of the same row, turn (48 sets of granny st).

    Rounds 17-29: rep round 16

    Round 30: ch 1, do not turn, sc in each st to end, join (144)

    Round 31: ch 1, sc in each st to end, join

    Handle

    Round 1: Using Color A, ch 1, sc in next 5, sts, ch 70, sk next 42 sts, sc in next 30 sts, ch 70,  sk 42 sts, sc in next 25 sts, join.

    Round 2: ch 1, sc in next 5, sts, sc in each of 70 chs, sc in next 30 sts, sc in next 70 chs, sc in next 25 sts, join (200)

    Rounds 3-6: ch 1, sc in each st to the beginning of the round, join.

    Fasten off and weave in ends.

  • Simple Crochet Baby Booties Pattern

    Simple Crochet Baby Booties Pattern

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    Free Crochet Baby Booties Pattern

    Welcome to today’s feature, the Simple Crochet Baby Booties Pattern in the Preemie Crochet Blog Hop! I am excited to introduce beginner baby booties to your crochet projects. These tiny treasures are perfect for keeping your little one’s feet cozy, warm,  and stylish. In this post, you’ll find easy-to-follow patterns for crochet baby booties in sizes 0-3 months, 3-6 months, and 6-9 months. Best of all, you can download the free PDF patterns today!

    Crocheting baby booties is a wonderful way to create personalized, handmade gifts for new parents. These adorable items make precious keepsakes that can be cherished for years. They are ideal for baby showers, christenings, or just as a thoughtful gesture to welcome a new baby 

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    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT on your Pinterest board.

    As mentioned, this free crochet baby booties pattern is part of the Preemie Crochet Challenge Blog Hop hosted by Helen of Sunflower Cottage Crochet.

    The Preemie Crochet Challenge Blog Hop is a wonderful event that brings together talented designers worldwide every year.

    Don’t miss out on the other amazing patterns featured in the Preemie Crochet Blog Hop! Each day brings a new, free pattern from talented designers, perfect for your next crochet project. Be sure to check back daily and download the free PDFs to add to your collection.

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    Yarn

    I used Lion Brand Basic Stitch 100% Premium Acrylic Yarn to make these crochet baby booties. I love this yarn because it is easy to use and does not split. I have used it to make other crochet projects such as Must-Have Crochet Scarf for Men, Jade’s Beanie, and Must-Have Men’s Beanie.

    If you can’t find this yarn you can substitute it with comparable yarns such as

    Skill Level

    Intermediate

    Materials

    Yarn – Lion Brand Basic Stitch 100% Premium Acrylic 219 yds (200 m)/3.5 gm (100 g) in Saffron and purple

    Worsted Weight 4

    Hook 4 mm (G)

    Tape measure

    Tapestry needle

    Scissors

    Space marker (optional) I used it at the beginning of each round

    Guage

    22 sts x 28 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)

    Finished Measurements

    Premie 3” in sole

    0-6 mos: 3.5 in sole

    6-9 mos: 4” in sloe

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    Abbreviations

    Ch(s)- chain(s)

    st(s) – stitch(es)

    Sc- single crochet

    Hdc -half double crochet

    Dc -double crochet

    Scblo -single crochet back loop only

    Sc2tog -single crochet 2 together

    Hdc2tog -half double crochet 2 together

    Dc2tog – double crochet 2 together

    Notes

    The pattern is written in US Standard Terms

    Most of the rows are worked in spiral rounds, so do not join at the end of the rows.

    Pattern Instructions on how to make Crochet Baby Booties

    Make 2

    Sole

    Ch 9, (11, 13)

    Round 1: 5 hdc in 2nd ch from hook, hdc in next 6, (8, 10) chs, 5 hdc in last ch (continue so that you will work on the opposite side), hdc in next 6, (8, 10) chs, do not join with sl st 22, (26, 30).

    Round 2: 2 hdc in first st of previous round and next 4 sts, hdc in next 6, (8, 10) sts, 2 hdc each in next 5 sts, hdc each in next 6, (8, 10) sts 32, (36, 40).

    Round 3: starting in the first st of the previous round, [(2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next st) 5 times, hdc in next 6, (8, 10)] 2 times 42, (46, 50).

    Round 4: starting in the first st of the previous round, [(2 hdc in next st, 1 hdc in next 2 sts)  5 times, hdc in next 6, (8, 10) sts] 2 times, slip st in first st of the same row 52, (56, 60).

    Fasten off and weave in ends

    Top Bootie

    Round 5: With right side facing, attach yarn at the middle of the sole (count sts and make it is in the middle), ch 1, sc in same st as attachment, scblo in each st to end 52, (56, 60).

    Round 6: sc in each st to end. 

    Round 7: scblo in each st to end 52, (56, 60).

    Rounds 8-9, (9, 10): sc in each st to end 

    Round 10, (10, 11): sc in next 16, (18, 20) sts, hdc in next st, 10 dc2tog, hdc in next st, sc in next 14, (16, 18) 42, (46, 50).

    Round 11, (11, 12): sc in next 14, (16, 18) sts, 8 dc2tog, sc in next 14, (16, 18) sts 34, (38, 42).

    Round 12, (12, 13): sc in next st, sc2tog, sc in next 9, (11, 13) sts, hdc2tog, 4 dc2tog, hdc2tog, sc in next 7, (9, 11) sts, sc2tog, sc in next st, sl st in first st of same round 26, (30, 34).

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    Continue with Cuff

    Cuff

    Round  13, (13, 14)12, (12, 13): sc in each st around

    Round  14, (14, 15)13, (13, 14): sc in first st, ch 1, * sk 1, sc in next st, ch 1, rep from * to end, join.

    Round  15, (15, 16) 24, (26, 17): sc in first ch-sp, ch 1, sk 1, sc in next ch-sp all around. 

    Fasten off and weave in ends.

    The Ties (Make 2)

    Using the purple yarn, put two yarns together so that you can work the ties using double yarn

    Make a chain measuring about 16” to 18” long. 

    Fasten off

    Pompom (make 4)

    Pompom Instructions

    Take the purple yarn and wind it 60 times around 4 fingers. Tie tightly in the middle and leave a long end for attaching to the ties. Cut loops at both ends and trim to create a round shape. Sew securely to each end of the ties.

  • Sissy Striped Crochet Blanket

    Sissy Striped Crochet Blanket

    striped crochet blanket pattern

    Beginner Crochet Blanket Pattern Free

    Are you looking for an easy pattern to crochet a blanket for your next baby shower? Or the perfect crochet throw blanket for those chilly evenings? If yes, this striped crochet blanket pattern with four colors must be what you need. 

    In the crochet world, few things are as satisfying as creating something beautiful and functional like the crochet striped blanket pattern, which is timeless. Honestly, I don’t think you can ever go wrong by gifting a beautiful crochet blanket to a child or an adult.

     You can create this simple crochet blanket as a cozy baby blanket gift to welcome a new arrival or a generously sized throw or blanket to keep you warm on chilly evenings, the possibilities are endless. Plus, with multiple size options available, you can easily tailor the pattern to suit your specific needs using your favorite color combination. You can also use any weight yarn to fit your needs and comfort.

    crochet blanket pattern four colors

    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT on your Pinterest board.

     This beginner-friendly crochet blanket pattern is perfect for all skill levels of crochet, offering a rewarding project that promises both comfort and style.

    The beauty of this crochet striped blanket pattern lies in its simplicity. Worked in rows, the pattern alternates between the four chosen colors, creating visually striking stripes that add depth and dimension to the finished piece. This pattern comes in all sizes, from a baby-sized blanket for a precious little one to a king-sized blanket to adorn your bed.

    Crochet blanket pattern easy

    That being said, I am so thrilled to share this easy crochet blanket in the blog hop hosted by Kristine of Ambassador Crochet. As part of a delightful Baby Shower Blog Hop, where talented designers have come together to celebrate all things cuddly and cute, I am excited to introduce you to my latest creation: the Sissy Striped Crochet Baby Blanket!

    As part of the Baby Shower Blog Hop, you’ll have the chance to explore other patterns from other talented designers, giving you a variety of patterns to choose from. Some designers offer free PDF patterns, others free on their blogs, and others a percentage off.

    Below are the designers who shared their pattern

    Check out other blankets you might like

    Cozy Comfort Blanket

    Anaya Baby Blanket

    Cozy Chunky Baby Blanket

    Catherine’s Beginner Chunky Crochet Blanket

    Easy Chunky Crochet Blanket

    BABYSHOWERBLOGHOPDESIGNERS

    Yarn

    I used Baby Bee Sweet Delight yarn from Hobby Lobby. This is one of the softest yarns I have used. It is so easy to work with and the finished project is so soft, cozy, and snuggly. I used four different colors but you use as few or more colors as you prefer.

    You can substitute this yarn with alternative yarns such as Hobby Lobby Baby Bee Sweet Delight Prints, Hobbii Bingo, Knit Picks Brava Recycle, or Lion Brand Baby Soft Solids.

    crochet blanket with baby bee yarn

    Skill Level

    Intermediate

    Guage

    20 sts (9 shells) x 10 rows (pattern rows) = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)

    textured crochet blanket pattern

    Finished Measurements

    Blanket Sizes in Inches

    Blanket Type                                Inches                            Centimeters

    Baby Blanket 33 x 43 84 x 109

    Receiving 40 x 40 102 x 102

    Toddler 42 x 52 107 x 132

    Crib Blanket 45 x 60 114 x 152

    Throw 52 x 60 132 x 152

    Single/Twin 70 x 90 178 x 229

    Double/Full 90 x 108 229 x 274

    Queen 96 x 108 244 x 274

    King 108 x 108 274 x 274

    Materials

    Baby Bee Sweet Delight 60% Acrylic, 40% Polyamide 377 yds (345 m)/4 oz (115 g) in Color A – Boo Pink

    Color B – Angel

    Color C – Pink-A-Boo Marled 

    Color D – Cloudy

    Hook 5 mm (H)

    Tapestry Needle

    Tape Measure

    Scissors

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    Yarn Amount

    Size Color A. Color B Color C Color D

    Baby Blanket 820 yds/750 m  600 yds/850 m 410 yds/375 m. 275 yds/252 m

    Receiving 1045 yds/956 m 740 yds/677 m 560 yds/512 m 190 yds/174 m

    Toddler 1225 yds/1120 m 1300 yds/1189 m 800 yds/731 m 500 yds/457 yds

    Crib Blanket 1307 yds/1195 m 1496 yds/1368 m 1288 yds/1178 m 532 yds/487 m

    Throw 1471 yds/1345 m 1688 yds/1544 m 1464 yds/1339 m 596 yds/545 m

    Single/Twin 2291 yds/2095 m 2988 yds/2732 m 2254 yds/2061 m 1248 yds/1142 m

    Double/Full 3745 yds/3424 m. 3468 yds/3171 m 2644 yds/2418 m 1584 yds/1449 m

    Queen 3940 yds/3603 m 3636 yds/3324 m 2788 yds/2549 m 1668 yds/1525 m

    King 4525 yds/4138 m 3940/3603 m 3220 yds/2944m 1920 yds/1756 m

    crochet blanket baby bee yarn

    Abbreviations (US terms)

    Ch – chain

    st – stitch

    Sc- single crochet

    Dc – double crochet

    Chsp – chain space

    Lp – loop

    YO -yarn over

    Rep – repeat

    Special Stitch

    Shell –  YO, insert the hook in the next st or chsp, yo, draw yarn through st or chsp and up to the level of a dc x 3 (you will work in 3 different sts), yo, draw yarn through all 7 loops on the hook, ch 1

    Next, st- YO, insert the hook in the last st you worked in,  yo, draw yarn through st or chsp and up to the level of a dc, yo insert the hook in next st,  yo, draw yarn through st or chsp and up to the level of a dc, yo, insert hook in third st, yo, draw yarn through 7 loops on hook.

    Notes

    • The pattern is written in US Standard Terms

      Ch 3 at the beginning of the row counts as a stitch

      Sts are made in multiples of 2 plus 1

      Availability

    You can get PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry

    Pattern Instructions

    Baby Blanket

    Using Color A, ch 154

    Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and each ch to end, turn (153).

    Row 2: ch 3, dc in next st, shell across to last 2 sts, dc each in last 2 sts, turn (76 shells, 4 dc)

    Row 3: ch 1, sc in each st and between shells to end, turn.

    Rows 4- 11: rep rounds 2 & 3.

    Rows 12-21: Color B.

    Rows 22-31: Color C.

    Rows 32-35: Color D.

    Rows 36-45: Color A

    beginner crochet blanket pattern

    Rows 46-49: Color B.

    Rows 50-53: Color D.

    Rows 54-57: Color C.

    Rows 58-61: Color D.

    Rows 62-65: Color B.

    Cluster stitch blanket stitch tutorial

    Rows 66-75: Color A.

    Rows 76-79: Color D.

    Rows 80-89: Color C.

    Rows 90-99: Color B.

    Rows 100-109: Color A.

    Row 110: ch 1, sc in each st to end.

    Continue with edging.

    Receiving Blanket

    Using Color A, ch 206

    Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and each ch to end, turn (205).

    Row 2: ch 3, dc in next st, shell across to last 2 sts, dc each in last 2 sts, turn (102 shells, 4 dc)

    Row 3: ch 1, sc in each st and between shells to end, turn.

    Rows 4- 11: rep rows 2 & 3.

    Working rows 2 & 3, change color as below

    Rows 12-21: Color B.

    Rows 22-31: Color C.

    Rows 32-35: Color D.

    Rows 36-45: Color A.

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    Rows 46-49: Color B.

    Rows 50-53: Color C.

    Rows 54-57: Color B

    Rows 58-67: Color A.

    Rows 68-71: Color D.

    Rows 72-81: Color C.

    Rows 82-91: Color B

    Rows 92-101: Color A.

    Row 102: ch 1, sc in each st to end.

    Continue with edging.

    Edging

    Work around the blanket

    Sc evenly around on all 4 sizes

    Next round * ch 5, sk 2, sc in next st, rep from * to end.

    Next round: * ch 5, sc in ch 5-lp, rep from * to end

    Next round: 5 dc in next ch 5 lp, sc in next ch 5 lp, rep from * to end, increasing to 10 dc in each corner.

    Fasten off and weave in ends.

  • Cecilia Granny Square Scrunchie Pattern

    Cecilia Granny Square Scrunchie Pattern

    beginner crochet scrunchie

    Granny Stitch Crochet Scrunchie Pattern

    Have you ever scrolled Pinterest or Instagram looking for the perfect crochet scrunchie pattern? If yes, and you want to turn your dreams into reality, try this easy crochet scrunchie pattern perfect for adding flair to any hairstyle. 

    This stylish crochet scrunchie with hair tie is incredibly quick and easy to make as you can make it in under an hour. The best part is that you don’t have to buy new yarn. Just look in your stash for scrappy leftover yarn and will be ready to go. 

    I don’t know about you but during summer I prefer not to carry large projects with me to go on vacations, picnics, or the beach. 

    This crochet hair scrunchie pattern fits this criterion perfectly, as it requires a small amount of yarn and a crochet hook, which makes it easy to carry around. With its quick completion time of under an hour, you can finish and wear your handmade accessory without delay.

    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT on your Pinterest board.

    Also, in the hustle and bustle of summer activities, a scrunchie provides a quick and effortless way to tame unruly hair in seconds. With its simple yet stylish design, you can achieve your desired look without spending your precious time styling.

    Thus, the combination of using scrappy leftover yarn and the quick completion time of the crochet scrunchie pattern makes it the perfect project for summer crafting. It’s portable, lightweight, and can be finished quickly, allowing you to enjoy the process of creating while still having plenty of time to soak up the sun and enjoy all that summer has to offer.

    This easy crochet scrunchie pattern is part of the 60-Minute or Less Blog Hop hosted by Christine of Sweet Potato 3. The featured patterns are easy and quick to make as they are to be finished in one hour or less. The patterns are best as summer makes as they are easy to make and carry as most people are on vacation and don’t want to carry bulky projects.

    The Blog Hop features ten incredible designers sharing their PDF patterns on the featured day. This is a quick blog hop as it will be for only 10 days starting from April 15-April.

    Yarn

    This crochet scrunchie was made using scrappy yarn from my previous projects. This meant I had to use different yarn to complete the project.

    Here are the yarns I used.

    Knitpicks Brava 100% Premium Acrylic 218 yds (200 m), 100g (3.5 oz) in white 88 yds (80 m)

    Worsted Weight (4)

    Scrappy yarn from Bella Slouchy Hat

    KnitPicks Mighty Stitch 80% Acrylic, 20% Superwash Wool 208 yds (192 m), 100 gm (3.5 oz) in Oyster 60 yds (55 m)

    Worsted Weight (4)

    Scrappy yarn from Priscilla Lace Scarf

    WeCrochet Galileo 50% Merino Wool, 50% Viscose from Bamboo 131 yds (120 m), 50 g (1.8 oz) in Pearl-80 yds (73 m)

    Sport Weight (2)

    Scrappy yarn from Carolyn’s Pearl Crochet Scarf

    I love all the yarns and would use them again. You can use any scrappy yarn of your choice, whether it is cotton, Acrylic, and so on. Just be mindful of the measurements by making a swatch.

    Here is another crochet scrunchie you might like

    Skill Level

    Easy

    Materials

    Knitpicks Brava 100% Premium Acrylic 218 yds (200 m), 100g (3.5 oz) in white 88 yds (80 m)

    Worsted Weight (4)

    KnitPicks Mighty Stitch 80% Acrylic, 20% Superwash Wool 208 yds (192 m), 100 gm (3.5 oz) in Oyster 60 yds (55 m)

    Worsted Weight (4)

    WeCrochet Galileo 50% Merino Wool, 50% Viscose from Bamboo 131 yds (120 m), 50 g (1.8 oz) in Pearl-80 yds (73 m)

    Weight Sport (2)

    Hook 4.5 mm 

    Tape Measure

    Scissors

    Tapestry needle

    1 Hair tie

    Gauge

    116 sts x 8 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) after blocking 

    6 clusters x 9 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) adjust as per pattern

    Finished Measurements

    18” long x 3.5” wide

    Abbreviations

    Ch-chain

    Sc – single crochet

    Dc – double crochet

    Sk – skip

    Cluster – 3 dc in same ch or st.

    Rep – repeat

    easy crochet scrunchie pattern

    Notes

    • The pattern is written in US Standard Terms

    • Ch 3 at the beginning of the row counts as a stitch.

    • I used two colors of the same yarn, that is the pink and cream part.

    • If you decide to use 2 colors, make each row to the end and pick up the next color from where it is.

    • Sometimes you might leave the working yarn hanging and go back to pick up the next yarn.

    crochet scrunchie pattern

    Granny Square Crochet Scrunchie Pattern Instructions

    Row 1: dc in 4th ch, * sk 2, cluster in next ch, rep from * to last 4 chs, sk 2, dc in last 2 chs, turn (22 clusters, 4 dc).

    Row 2: ch 3, sk 1, cluster between last st just skipped and next cluster, * sk next cluster, cluster between cluster just skipped and next cluster, rep from * to last cluster and 2 sts, sk cluster, cluster between cluster just skipped and next st, sk 1, dc in last st, turn (23 clusters & 2 dc).

    crochet scrunchie with hair tie

    Row 3:  ch 3, * dc in next st, sk next 2 sts, cluster between last st just skipped and next cluster, * sk next cluster, cluster between the cluster just skipped and next cluster, rep from * to last cluster and last st, sk next 2 sts, dc in next 2 sts, turn (22 clusters & 4 dc). 

    Rows 4-7: rep rows 2 & 3

    Do not fasten off.

    crochet scrunchie free pattern

    Finishing

    Fold the into two lengthwise so that the edges on all sides align. 

    Check out the photo tutorial on how to finish this scrunchie here

    • Place the hair tie at the beginning of the scrunchie next to the hook.

    • Sc through the 2 edges of the scrunchie and over the head tie.

    • Continue around working in each st to end.

    • Fasten off and weave ends.

  • Must-Have Crochet Scarf Pattern for Men

    Must-Have Crochet Scarf Pattern for Men

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    Crochet Scarf Pattern Free Beginner

    Today, I present my newest creation: an uncomplicated crochet scarf pattern for men. Why crochet scarf for men, you might wonder? Let’s be real, men desire warmth, comfort, and style too, and what better way to achieve that than with this straightforward beginner crochet men’s scarf. It doesn’t have to be complex to be cozy.

    If you recall, a few Christmases back, I found myself stranded at the airport. Fortunately, I had yarn and a hook with me, so I decided to craft a men’s beanie hat. Running short on yarn, I opted for a striped design using vibrant colors from Lion Brand Anti-pilling yarn. After completing the hat, I gave it to my nephew, who adored it so much that he requested a matching scarf. Thus, I set to work.

    crochet scarf pattern medium weight

    This men’s crochet scarf employs a basic half double crochet (HDC) stitch worked in the back loop only. The beauty of it lies in the freedom to choose any brand and color combination of yarn. If you prefer the Lion Brand Anti-pilling yarn, they offer a wide array of hues to select from. Moreover, you have the flexibility to choose your preferred yarn weight, whether sport yarn for warmer seasons or bulky yarn for winter.

    Check below for the

    Must-Have Men’s Beanie Hat

    Granite Hunt Men’s Beanie

    Here is another men’s scarf pattern:

    Modern Men’s Crochet Scarf

    This beginner crochet men’s scarf is part of the March Maker Madness Blog Hop hosted by Pam of Carroway Crochet. This blog hop has 25 free crochet patterns from different designers. You can either hop and get the featured pattern or buy the bundle of all 25 patterns at a discounted price of

    Remember the blog hop ends on March 25th.

    See below for the buttons to the blog hop, bundle sale, or code for today’s free pattern

    beginner crochet scarf pattern easy

    Yarn

    As mentioned earlier, I used Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-pilling yarn. Made from high-quality acrylic fibers, this yarn is not only incredibly soft and cozy but also resistant to pilling, ensuring that your scarf will maintain its pristine appearance wear after wear. With a diverse selection of vibrant colors available, you’ll have ample opportunities to tailor your scarf to match your unique style.

    While I highly recommend using this yarn to enjoy the plush comfort of the scarf, I understand that it may not always be feasible. Therefore, I’ve provided several alternative options you can use as substitutes for this yarn.

    Here are a few options:

    Red Heart Bunches of Hugs

    Lion Brand DIYarn

    Mary Maxim Maximum Value

    Red Heart with Love

    Hobbii Amigo XL

    Follow the steps below to get a copy of individual pattern or bundle!

    Skill Level

    Easy

    ‍Materials

    Lion Brand Basic Stitch Antipilling 100% Acrylic 185 yds (170 m), 3.5 oz (100 g) Worsted Weight (4) in Black, Red Heather, Grass, and Lemonade. 

    Big Twist Living 100% Antipilling Acrylic 199 yds (183 m), 3.85 oz (110 g) 

    Worsted Weight (4) in Black            

    Hook size – 4 .5 mm (US 7)

    crochet scarf pattern hdc

    Tape Measure 

    Tapestry Needle

    Scissors

    Yarn Amount

    CC1 (Black) – 392 yds/358 m

    CC2 (Red Heather) – 112 yds/102 m

    CC3 (Lemonade) – 112 yds/102 m

    CC4 (Grass) – 112 yds/102 m

    Gauge

    16 sts x 15 rows = 4” x 4” (10cm x 10 cm).

    Please make a swatch and adjust the hook size accordingly to obtain the gauge.

    Finished Measurements

    88” x 6.5”

    large crochet scarf pattern

    Abbreviations

    Ch – chain

    Sc – single crochet

    St – stitch

    Hdc – half double crochet

    Hdcblo – half double crochet back loop only

    Hdcflo – half double crochet front loop only

    CC – contrast color

    Rep – repeatCh – chain

    Sc – single Crochet

    Dc – double crochet

    Ch-3 – chain 3

    Notes

    The pattern is written in US Standard Terms

    • Ch 2 at the beginning of the row does not count as a st.

    • Must know how to work into back loop only and front loop only.

    • The scarf is worked lengthwise in rows

    hdc crochet scarf pattern

    Pattern Instruction for Free Crochet Scarf Pattern for Men

    Using CC1, ch 352

    Row 1: sc in 2nd and each ch to end turn (351).

    Row 2: ch 2, hdc in first st * hdcblo in next st, hdcflo in next st, rep from * to last 2 sts, hdcblo in next st, hdc in last st, turn (351).

    Repeat row 2 throughout the pattern, change colors as below

    Rows 3 & 4: CC1.

    Rows 5 & 6: CC2.

    Rows 7 & 8: CC3.

    Rows 9 & 10: CC4.  

    Rows 11-14: CC1.

    Rows 15 & 16: CC4.

    Rows 17 & 18: CC3.

    Rows 19 & 20: CC2

    Rows 21-24: CC1

    Fasten off and weave in ends.

  • Criss Cross Washcloth

    Criss Cross Washcloth

    crochet criss cross washcloth 1

    Brace yourselves as I introduce you to my latest pattern, which is part of the Winter Washcloth Series Blog Hop.

    Winter calls for coziness, and what better way to embrace it than with a touch of handmade creation? This cotton Criss Cross Washcloth is designed to bring a blend of modern style and comfort to your crochet projects. The best part? It’s simpler to make than it looks, ensuring that beginners, as well as advanced crocheters, can create their cozy essentials.

    Imagine the joy of wrapping yourself in the softness of cotton, whether washing up or simply adding a touch of comfort to your home. This washcloth is a functional piece for anyone. The intricate design might fool your friends into thinking it’s a complex creation, but I assure you, it’s a breeze to make.

    Crochet Washcloth Pattern

    This Criss Cross Washcloth is part of the Winter Washcloth Series Blog Hop hosted by Michelle of Two Brothers Blankets. The Blog Hop features 31 unique washcloth patterns, each one from a different talented designer. Imagine the different stitches, textures, and styles all bundled up in one amazing deal.

    And guess what? For a limited time (until January 31st!), you can get the entire collection for just $15.50! That’s less than 50 cents per pattern. After January 31st, the price goes up to $25, so grab the bundle before the price goes up.

    Here’s the lowdown on the Winter Washcloths Series Blog Hop:

    • Today (January 9th) only: Get my Criss Cross Washcloth pattern for FREE! Just scroll down to the button below and follow the directions below the button to get the code and the PDF pattern.

    • Until January 31st: Get the entire Winter Washcloths Series bundle for just $15.50! Click the button below to be directed to the bundle.

    • After January 31st: The bundle price increases to $25, so don’t let this deal melt away!

    Remember to follow the steps below to get the free PDF pattern featured today.

    See other washcloths and dishcloths that you might like:

    Textured Dishcloth

    So Soft Textured Washcloth

    Crochet Christmas Dish Towel Set

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    Crochet washcloth patttern

    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT to your Pinterest board.

    Skill Level

    Easy

    Materials

    Lily Sugar n Cream 100% Cotton 190 yds (174 m), 4 oz (113 g) in Cornflower/Red 95 yds (87 m). 

    Weight 4 (Worsted Weight)

    Hook 5 mm (US H) or size needed to obtain gauge

    Tape measure

    Tapestry needle

    Scissors

    Quick Crochet Wascloth pattern

    Gauge

    15 sts x 12 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm) 

    Finished Size

    10” x 10”

    Abbreviations

    Ch – chain

    St – stitch

    Sc – single crochet

    Hdc – half double crochet

    Dc – double crochet

    Rep – repeat

    Easy crochet Washcloth pattern

    Notes

    • The pattern is written in US Standard Terms

    • Ch 3 at the beginning of the row counts as a st.

    • The final measurements include finishing the border

    • Ch 1 and ch 2 at the beginning of the row does not count as a st

    Criss Cross Washcloth Pattern Instructions

    Change pattern instructions and photos

    Ch 39

    Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and each st to end, turn (38)

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    Row 2: ch 3, dc in 2nd and each ch to end, turn

    Crochet Washcloth

    Row 3: ch 2, hdc in first st,*  sk next st, hdc in next st, hdc in st just skipped, rep from * to last st, hdc in last st, turn.

    Rows 4-19: rep rows 2 & 3.

    Do not fasten off.

    Crochet dishcloth pattern

    Finishing off

    Border

    Work around the washcloth

    Ch 1, sc in first st, hdc in same st, * sk 1, (sc, hdc in next st), rep from * working on all sides of the washcloth. 

    Fasten off and weave in ends.

  • Cozy Chunky Cowl

    Cozy Chunky Cowl

    Chunky crochet cowl

    Beginner Crochet Chunky Cowl Pattern

    I am so excited to bring you the Cozy Crochet Chunky Cowl pattern which is part of the Quick Gifts and Cozy Makes Blog Hop.✨

    You know those days when the air is crisp, and you just want to snuggle into something warm? Well, that’s exactly what I had in mind when I designed this cowl. 

    With the cold weather already here, I am sure that almost everyone will need a chunky scarf in their lives. The use of chunky yarn adds that extra level of snuggle factor, making it perfect for those chilly days. And guess what? It’s so versatile that it can seamlessly go from casual jeans to your favorite cozy sweater without missing a beat.

    easychunkycrochetscarf

    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT on your Pinterest board..

    The best part about this Chunky Cowl is that it is quick and easy to make, making it the best last-minute gift. Even if you’re a beginner, this pattern is designed to be your trusty sidekick on this crochet adventure

    easyinfinity scarf

    This scarf is part of the Quick Gifts and Cozy Makes Blog Hop hosted by Malena of Straight Hooked. There’s a total of 31 fabulous patterns, with a new pattern shared every single day. The catch? No bundles, no second chances. It’s a now-or-never situation – snag the pattern on its featured day, or you might miss out on a crochet gem!

    This scarf is also featured in the Crochet Skill-Building Blog Hop: Conquer Cozy Winter Crochet Patterns hosted by Tasha of Stardust Gold Crochet.

    Below are the designers who shared their patterns

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    Each designer has the option of either sharing their pattern on their blog, sharing a free PDF, or giving a discount for the purchase of their pattern.

    The catch? No bundles, no second chances. It’s a now-or-never situation – get the pattern on its featured day, or you might miss out on your most coveted pattern!

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    Below are the steps on how you can get the pattern

    Yarn

    I used Lion Brand Scarfie Yarn This is a bulky yarn (weight 5). This turned out to be one of the softest and warmest scarves I have now. The best part is that it is not heavy at all. I just can’t wait for the cold weather so that I can wear it more.

    Lion Brand Scarfie Yarn

    If unable to find this yarn, use any weight 5 yarn of your choosing.

    Chunky crochet scarf

    Skill Level

    Easy

    Materials 

    Lion Brand Scarfie Yarn 78% Acrylic, 22% Wool 312 yds (285 m)/5.3 oz (150 g) in Ice Gold 306 yds (280 m)

    Weight 5 (Bulky Yarn)

    Hook 8  mm (L)

    Tape Measure

    Tapestry Needle

    Scissors

    Gauge

    21 sts x 9 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)

    Please make a swatch

    Finished Measurements

    14” long x 17” wide (flat)

    Abbreviations

    Ch – chain

    St -stitch

    Hdc – half double crochet

    Hdcblo – half double crochet back loop only

    Sl st – slip stitch

    Rep – repeat

    Hdcblo – half double crochet back loop only

    Sl st – slip stitch

    Rep – repeat

    Below are other Scarf/Cowl patterns you might like

    Notes

    • The pattern is written in Standard US Terms

    • Rounds are joined to the ch 1 of the same round with a sl st

    • Turn after each round

    Crochet Cowl Pattern Instructions

    Ch 89, join the to the first ch with a sl st

    Round 1: hdc in each ch to end, join and turn (89)

    Rounds 2: ch 2, hdcblo in each st to end, join and turn.

    Rounds 3-32: rep round 2.

    Fasten off and weave in ends.

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  • Cozy Chunky Baby Blanket

    Cozy Chunky Baby Blanket

    Bernat baby blanket pattern

    Beginner Bernat Chunky Crochet Blanket Pattern

    The beauty of a cozy chunky baby blanket is it’s warmth and cuddly hug that lasts. The lovingly crafted piece of comfort keeps your baby cozy during naps and bedtime, and it is also a wonderful keepsake that captures the essence of your love and care.

    With this baby blanket pattern, you can choose your favorite colors to make it uniquely yours. Customize it to match the nursery decor, or create a heirloom piece to pass down through generations. The possibilities are endless, and the results will always be heartwarming.

    Even better, this chunky crochet baby blanket is warm, cozy, and easy to create, making it ideal for busy moms and crocheters of all levels. It uses only chains and single crochet stitches.

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    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT on your Pinterest board.

    Inspiration

    Back in the whirlwind days of my children’s early years, I barely remember the chaos of raising three little ones in just three and a half years or four children in five years. Between diaper changes, feedings, and constantly watching them, sitting down to create intricate crochet patterns seemed like an impossible luxury. It was a cycle of one child napping while another was wide awake, and their relentless energy kept me on my toes.

    In those moments, the value of patterns that were visually appealing but also quick and easy to make became evident. The reality of being a mom on the go meant that I needed easy crochet patterns that would fit into my daily rhythm of childcare. There was no luxury of extended periods to dedicate to intricate projects. Instead, the key was to have something on hand that could be picked up and put down without losing the thread of creativity.

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    The beauty of this approach lies in its accessibility to a busy lifestyle, acknowledging the constant juggling in our lives. The philosophy is simple – just because life is a whirlwind of activities doesn’t mean you can’t infuse it with creativity and beauty. It’s about finding that sweet spot where the joy of crafting aligns with the demands of a bustling lifestyle.

    For those who resonate with this sentiment – whether you’re a busy mom with small children or someone who simply loves crafting without the fuss – the answer lies in patterns like the easy chunky baby crochet blanket. This particular design is tailored to fit into a busy lifestyle, offering a blend of simplicity, speed, and visual delight.

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    What makes this pattern stand out is the use of bulky yarn. Beyond its obvious contribution to the blanket’s warmth and coziness, this choice of material significantly accelerates the entire crochet process. It’s a game-changer for those familiar with the feeling of starting a crochet project, only to realize hours have passed in what feels like mere moments.

    The secret of this pattern lies in its simplicity. It shows that elegance and beauty can emerge from the most straightforward of designs. The chunky texture of the yarn adds a tactile richness to the finished product and also ensures that progress is swift and satisfying. This is especially important during those stolen moments of creativity in the middle of a hectic day – every stitch counts. It’s a reminder that, even in the busiest seasons of life, there is space for personal fulfillment and artistic expression.

    Love easy and quick Chunky blankets. If yes check out this, Check out the blankets below:

    This super bulky yarn baby blanket pattern is part of the Giftstravaganza Blog Hop, a delightful event that offers a new pattern every day. Each week features a different theme, and this week, we’re all about babies, children, and teens. What could be more fitting than a cozy baby blanket to keep your little bundle of joy warm and snug?

    The best part is that today I am gifting you a free PDF of this easy chunky baby blanket pattern for the next 36 hours. So don’t miss out on this fantastic opportunity to get your hands on a pattern that will be a cherished addition to your crochet.

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    Yarn

    I used Bernat Baby Blanket which is a soft, warm, and cozy yarn that will keep you snuggly. I have used this yarn to make so many blankets for friends and family and so far it is my go-to super bulky yarn. I love the way it feels soft and smooth to the body.

    You can use any super bulky yarn of your choice. If you want the same feel as Bernat Baby Blanket yarn but can’t find this particular yan try Bernat Blanket Color Pooling Yarn, Premier Basix Chenille, Big Twists Yarn Cuddle, Bernat Blanket Stripes, or Loops & Threads Chenille Home Slim.

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    Skill Level

    Easy

    Materials

    Bernat Baby Blanket Yarn 100% Polyester 220 yds (201 m)/ 300 g (10.5 oz).

    Weight 6 (Super Bulky)

    Colorway – Color A -Baby Lilac (White) 235 yds/215 m

                          Color B-Little Lilac Dove (Fog)  250 yds/229 m

    Hook size 10

    Scissors

    Tape Measure

    Tapestry Needle

    Gauge

    9 sts x 9 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)

    Please make a swatch

    Finished Measurements

    38” x 35”

    Abbreviations

    Ch – chain

    Sc – single crochet

    Ch-sp chain space

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    Notes

    • The pattern uses US Standard Terms

    • The blanket is worked in rows

    • Ch 1 at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch

    Pattern Instructions

    Using Color A, Ch 61

    Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and each ch to end, turn (60).

    Row 2: ch 1, sc in first st, *ch 1, sk 1, sc in next st, rep from * to last st, sc in last st, turn (31 sc, 29 ch).

    Row 3: ch 1, sc in first st, *ch 1, sk 1, sc in next st, rep from * to last st, sc in last st, turn.

    Rows 4-13: rep row 2.

    Rows 14-29: Using Color B, rep row 2.

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    Rows 30-39: Using color A, rep row 2.

    Rows 40-55: Using Color B, rep row 2.

    Rows 56-67: Using Color A, rep row 2.

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    Edging

    Using Color B, sc around evenly twice with 3 sc in each corner, joining with sl st at the end of the row, then ch before the next row.

    Fasten off and weave in the ends.

  • Jade’s Beanie

    Jade’s Beanie

    Crochet Beanie Pattern

    Pancreatic Cancer

    I chose the purple color in support of patients with pancreatic cancer.

    Today, I’m so excited to share something special with you all. As part of the Crochet Cancer Challenge, hosted by Christine of Sweet Potato 3. I’ve designed a purple hat to honor a dear church member we lost to pancreatic cancer.

    Pancreatic cancer is a tough battle, and I am joining the fight by creating this beautiful purple hat. Purple represents awareness for pancreatic cancer, and my goal is to spread the word and make a difference.

    My new crochet pattern is simple, cozy, and perfect for anyone. You won’t believe how easy it is to make, even if you’re a beginner! The best part? Every hat you create can make someone’s day a little brighter.

    The Design

    “The Story Behind the Purple Hat – A Tribute to Our Loved One”

    I wanted to share a little more about why I chose to design a purple hat for the Crochet Cancer Challenge. This project is close to my heart, and it’s all in memory of a beloved church member who fought a brave battle against pancreatic cancer.

    Pancreatic cancer is a silent killer, often diagnosed at later stages, making it challenging to treat. This is exactly what happened to Jade. She had been having vague abdominal pain, back pain and bloating. Before we knew it she started losing weight. At first, we thought she had decided to shade off a few pounds.

    Talking to her one day after church, she said her symptoms were worsening, and the doctors had done numerous tests with no definitive answer. She said the next step was to open her abdomen and explore to see what was causing her symptoms.

    They did surgery and took some samples for biopsy, which revealed that she had pancreatic cancer. The cancer had spread so much and done a lot of damage to her organs. She was given 3 weeks to live.

    This was a shock to all of us. Apart from complaining here and there of the vague abdominal issue, she had been active all through. Jade lived for six months after the diagnosis and passed away peacefully, surrounded by her loved ones.

    This purple hat is a way to shine a light on this disease and support those affected by it.

    I carefully selected the shade of purple for this hat, as it symbolizes hope, awareness, and compassion. When you create and wear this hat, you’re not just making a fashion statement; you’re sharing a message of support and love.

    Together, we can make a real difference. Let’s crochet for a cause and remember Jade through every stitch.

    Yarn

    I used Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-pilling Yarn 100% Acrylic, a worsted weight yarn. As I was preparing to crochet this hat, I knew that I wanted the hat to be soft and cozy on the skin. Something that will add comfort to cancer patients. Since I have used this yarn before, I knew it would be the best choice for this pattern. Even better, it is anti-pilling since I don’t like it when I make a beautiful product and after a few washes, it starts pilling.

    The yarn is thick and warm enough for cancer patients to wear during chemo treatment or cover their heads for warmth especially if they lost their hair.

    If unable to find this yarn, the following yarns will be an excellent alternative: Premier Ever Soft, Lion Brand Schitts Creek, Cascade Yarns Anthem, Caron Simply Soft, and Yarn Bee Soft & Sleek.

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    Materials

    Lion Brand Basic Stitch Anti-pilling 100% Acrylic 185 yds (170 m), 3.5 oz (100 g) in Purple

    Hook 4.5 mm 

    Tapestry Needle

    Scissors

    Tape Measure

    Skill Level

    Easy

    Gauge

    17 sts x 12 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)

    Finished Measurements

    Toddler       128 yds/107 m                                                    

    Child           140 g/117 m                                             

    Small           155 g/130 m                                                

    Medium      170 g/142 m                                               

    Large          187 g/156 m 

    Yarn Amount

     Toddler       128 yds/107 m                                                    

    Child           140 g/117 m                                             

    Small           155 g/130 m                                                

    Medium      170 g/142 m                                               

    Large          187 g/156 m

    Abbreviations

    Ch – chain

    Sc – single crochet

    St(s) – stitch(es)

    Sk – skip

    Sl st – slip stitch

    Ch-sp – chain space

    Scblo – single crochet back loop only

    Esc – extended single crochet

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    Rep – repeat

    Special Stitch

    Extended Single Crochet 

    • Insert hook into next st and pull up a loop (2 loops on hook)

    • Yarn over and draw through one loop (2 loops on hook)

    • Yarn over and draw through 2 loops (stitch complete).

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    • Insert hook into front loop of the first st

    • Insert hook into the front of the next st

    • Yarn over and draw through the first 2 loops on the hook (2 loops left on the hook).

    • Yarn over and draw through both loops on the hook (stitch complete).

    Notes

      • The pattern is written in US Standard Terms

      • Ch 1 at the beginning of the round does not count as a stitch

      • The rounds are joined to the first ch of the same round with a sl st.

    Pattern Instructions

    Ch 12

    Row 1: sc in 2nd ch and each ch to end, turn (11).

    Rows 2-72, (80, 88, 88, 96): ch 1, scblo in each st to end, turn

    Join the band to the beginning band with sl st to make a circle.

    Body 

    All Sizes

    Round 1: With right side facing, sc evenly across 72, (80, 88, 88, 96).

    Round 2: ch 1, esc in first st, * ch 1, sk 1, esc in next st, rep from * to last st, ch 1, sk 1, join 36 sts, 36 chs, (40 sts, 40 chs, 44 sts, 44 chs, 46 sts, 46 chs, 48 sts, 48 chs).

    Adjust rounds to start of crowning

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    Rounds 3-8, (9, 11, 13, 15): ch 1, esc in first st, * ch 1, sk ch-sp, esc in next st, rep from * to last ch-sp, ch 1, sk ch-sp, join 36 sts, 36 chs, (40 sts, 40 chs, 44 sts, 44 chs, 46 sts, 46 chs, 48 sts, 48 chs).

    Round 9, (10, 12, 14, 16): ch 1, esc in each st and each ch-sp, join 72, (80, 88, 88, 96).

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    Crown

    Round 10: ch 1, * esc in next 6 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (63).

    Round 11: ch 1, * esc in next 5 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join  (54).

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    Round 12: ch 1, * esc in next 4 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (45).

    Round 13: ch 1, * esc in next 3 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (36). 

    Round 14: ch 1, * esc in next 2 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (27).

    Round 15: ch 1, * esc in next st, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (18).

    Round 16: inv sc2tog around to the end (9).

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    Crown

    Round 11: ch 1, * esc in next 6 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (70).

    Round 12: ch 1, * esc in next 5 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (60).

    Round 13: ch 1, * esc in next 4 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to

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    Round 14: ch 1, * esc in next 3 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (40).

    Round 15: ch 1, * esc in next 2 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (30). 

    Round 16: ch 1, * esc in next st, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (20).

    Round 17: inv sc2tog around to end (10).

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    Crown

    Round 12: ch 1, * esc in next 6 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (77). 

    Round 13: ch 1, * esc in next 5 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (66). 

    Round 14: ch 1, * esc in next 4 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join  (55). 

    Round 15: ch 1, * esc in next 3 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (44). 

    Round 16: ch 1, * esc in next 2 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (33). 

    Round 17: ch 1, * esc in next st, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (22)..

    Round 18: inv sc2tog around to end (11). 

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    Medium 

    Crown

    Round 14: ch 1, * esc in next 6 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (77). 

    Round 15: ch 1, * esc in next 5 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join  (66). 

    Round 16: ch 1, * esc in next 4 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (55).

    Round 17: ch 1, * esc in next 3 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join  (44). 

    Round 18: ch 1, * esc in next 2 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join(33)

    Round 19: ch 1, * esc in next st, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (22). 

    Round 20: inv sc2tog around to end (11). 

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    Crown

    Round 16: ch 1, * esc in next 6 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (84). 

    Round 17: ch 1, * esc in next 5 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join  (72). 

    Round 18: ch 1, * esc in next 4 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join  (60).

    Round 19: ch 1, * esc in next 3 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join  (48). . 

    Round 20: ch 1, * esc in next 2 sts, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join (36). 

    Round 21: ch 1, * esc in next st, inv sc2tog, rep from * to end, join(24). 

    Round 22: inv sc2tog around to end (12). 

    Finishing off

    Fasten off leaving a log tail yarn of approximately 6”.

    With a tapestry needle and using the long tail yarn, sew around the remaining stitches in a zigzag manner and pull to tighten. Sew it together and weave in ends.

  • Easy Chunky Crochet Blanket

    Easy Chunky Crochet Blanket

    Free Crochet Chunky Blanket Pattern

     I am so excited to introduce you to the softest, coziest, and warmest blanket you’ve ever seen, the Chunky Crochet Blanket. Did I mention that it is one of the quickest and easiest crochet blankets to make with bulky yarn? 

    With winter just around the corner, there’s no better time to get started on a project that will keep you warm and bring you joy throughout the season. These easy-to-follow crochet pattern instructions will ensure that you have your chunky crochet blanket perfect for snuggling up in no time

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    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT on your Pinterest board.

    One of the best things about crocheting your blanket is the ability to personalize it. With this Chunky Crochet Blanket pattern, you can choose your favorite colors and create a blanket that matches your style and home decor perfectly. Whether you’re into bold, vibrant hues or calming neutrals, the choice is yours.

    If you are searching for the perfect gift that’s sure to touch hearts, look no further. This handmade chunky crochet blanket is a thoughtful and cherished present for your loved ones and friends. Be it for a housewarming celebration, a birthday surprise, or simply to express your affection, a chunky crochet blanket is a gift that conveys warmth and love.

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    After I finished making this blanket, I thought to myself that it would be a disservice to my fellow yarn lovers if I did not share the warmth and coziness that this chunky crochet blanket brings. That is why this easy Crochet Chunky blanket pattern is part of the Fireside Comforts Blog Hop hosted by Kristine of Ambassador Crochet. 

    The Fireside Comforts Blog Hop runs from October 1st to 31st. Each designer offers a free PDF pattern on the day that their pattern is featured. To get the free PDF pattern, you will need a coupon. code.

    See below the coupon code button, which will direct you to the coupon code, then come back, scroll down to the Ravelry for the PDF pattern.

    If you would rather not hop daily, you can get all the crochet patterns in the bundle at 60% off for all 31 patterns.

    Yarn

    I used Hobby Lobby Baby Bee Adore-A-Ball, a Super Bulky Yarn. The yarn feels like velvet and easy to work with. It is so soft and feels warm and cozy to the skin.

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    You can use any super bulky yarn if you can’t get this particular yan.

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    Skill Level

    Easy

    Materials 

    Hobby Lobby Baby Bee Adore-A-Ball Super Bulky Yarn 100% Polyester 38 yds (35 m) 3.5 oz (99 g) in Water Color Wishes 335 yds (306 m) used 

    Hook 12 mm

    Tapestry Needle

    Tape Measure

    Scissors

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    Gauge

    3 shells(6 sts) x 3 rows = 4” x 4” (10 cm x 10 cm)

    Please make a swatch

    Finished Measurements

    35” x 35”

    Abbreviations

    Ch – chain

    Sc – single crochet

    Hdc – half double crochet

    Dc – double crochet

    Rep – repeat

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    Notes

    • The pattern uses US Standard Terms

    • The blanket is worked in rows

    • Ch 1 at the beginning of the row does not count as a stitch

    Ch 50

    Row 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook, *hdc in next ch, sc in next ch, rep from * to end, turn (49).

    Rows 2-50: ch 1, sc in next st, *(sc, dc) in next st, sk next st, rep from * to last st, sc in last st, turn.

    Border

    Attach yarn to any of the corners. 

    Sc evenly all around the blanket to end working 3 sc in each corner..

    Join with slip stitch.

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    Fasten off and weave in ends.

  • Blooming Lace Crochet Shawl

    Blooming Lace Crochet Shawl

    Inspiration

    The Blooming Lace Shawl reminds me of my childhood in a small village in Kenya on an early spring morning with flowers blooming and the rays of the sun falling on them as the sweet aroma fills the air.

    I am thrilled that I am finally able to share some exciting news with you today. Remember that lace shawl pattern I shared with you a while back? The one that made it to the cover of Radicle Threads Magazine! It is finally in my shop.

    First, I can’t express how much this means to me. It’s not just a personal accomplishment but a testament to our wonderful crochet community. So, I wanted to give you all the inside scoop on this special crochet shawl pattern and how it all came together.

    The Blooming Lace Shawl is a semi-circular crochet shawl designed with love and care. I had been thinking of designing something to remind me of my childhood in my small village in Kenya. When I was approached by the Radicle Threads Magazine, I knew it was my chance to get to work on my childhood memories.

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    The magazine theme was geared towards spring crochet patterns. Once I read that, the spring blooming flowers with their sweet aroma as the rays of the morning sun fall on them flooded my mind. I could not shake it off and there and then I knew that I needed to bring these memories to life.

    This blooming lace crochet shawl is perfect for wrapping yourself in comfort and style. But here’s the magic – it’s simpler to create than it may appear as it uses only chains and filet roses.

    So, what’s so special about this lace shawl, you might wonder? Well, it’s all in the details. At the beginning, I incorporated delicate chains that add an airy and light feel to the shawl, signifying the rays of the sun. These chains give it a touch of elegance, making it versatile enough for any occasion.

    But the real charm unfolds towards the end of the pattern. The blooming filet rose design is the heart of the pattern. The intricate filet rose pattern adds a touch of romantic flair to the shawl, making it an ideal accessory for those special moments in life.

    Yarn

    Now, let’s talk about color! This lace shawl isn’t just about the design; it’s about the memories and emotions each color evokes, and receiving the yarn from Valkyrie Fibers confirmed to me that I had made the right choice to design the blooming shawl.

    I had no part in choosing the colors, yet they fit what I had envisioned and they blend and complement each other perfectly.

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    Red – This color is like a burst of energy and warmth. It’s the shade of vibrant flowers that would pop up all over our village in the early spring. When I look at the red in this shawl, I’m transported back to those crisp mornings when the earth was awakening, and the flowers were greeting the sun with their rich, fiery red petals.

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    Green – Green is like the lush, fresh grass in our village after a gentle rain shower. It’s a symbol of growth and renewal. In the shawl, the green yarn represents the leaves and stems of those blooming flowers, creating a harmonious balance with the red. It’s like nature’s embrace.

    Blue – Now, blue is the color of the wide, open skies that stretched endlessly above our village. It’s the hue of serenity and calm. When I added blue to the shawl, I wanted to capture that sense of tranquility you feel when you gaze at the clear blue sky on a beautiful spring day. It’s like a breath of fresh air.

    Together, these three colors tell a story. They recreate the essence of my childhood in that small village, where every spring morning felt like a celebration of life and nature. The red, green, and blue yarns intertwine to form a visual narrative of blooming flowers, fresh grass, and endless skies.

    As you crochet this shawl, I hope you choose colors that transport you to a place of nostalgia and joy, just as mine did and still do for me.

    If you grabbed your copy of the Radicle Threads Magazine, I hope you enjoyed creating this stunning crochet shawl. If not, you can get a copy of this pattern from either my Ravelry or Etsy shop.

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    Get the free pattern below or purchase the ad-free PDF version of this pattern on Etsy and Ravelry. The PDF is designed for printing and this way you can support me! And don’t forget to PIN IT on your Pinterest board.

    Skill Level

    Intermediate

    Gauge

    14 chain loops x 7 rows = 4”over ch 5 loop, after blocking.

    7 chain loops x 10 rows = 4” over ch 7 loop, after blocking.

    4 blocks/meshes x 10 rows = 4” over Filet Pattern, after blocking.

    Please make a swatch

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    Finished Measurements

    Wingspan: 82”

    Depth: 31.5”

    Materials

    Valkyrie Fibers. Fingering weight, 75% Superwash Merino 25% nylon; 100g/423 m/463 yds

    MC: 2 skeins/783 yds middle Earth There Back Again

    CC1: 1 skein/429 yds Middle Earth Anduin

    CC2: 1 skein’/79 yds Undomiel

    Hook – 4 mm (J) or size needed to obtain gauge

    Tapestry Needle

    Tape Measure

    Scissors

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    Abbreviations

    Ch(s) – chain(s)

    Sc – single crochet

    Dc – double crochet

    St(s) – stitch(es)

    Sk – skip

    Lp – loop

    ch-sp -chain space

    Special sts

    Lp 5 – sc in next st or lp, ch 5, sc in same st or lp

    Lp 7 – sc in next st or lp, ch 7, sc in same st or lp

    V-st – (dc, ch 3, dc) in same st

    Mesh – dc in next st, ch 3, sk 2 sts or 3-ch-sp

    Block – (dc in next 3 sts) or (dc in next st, 2 dc in ch-3 sp

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    Notes

    • This pattern is written in Standard US Terms.

    • Ch 3 at the beginning of the row counts as a st throughout.

    • Ch 6 at the beginning of the row counts as a dc and ch 3.

    • The rows with loop stitches are worked by alternating MC and CC1 every other row.

    • Each row is worked with one color of yarn and instead of turning the work at the end of the row, the net row is worked with the second color starting at the beginning of the previous row.

    • The work is then turned and 2WS rows worked with the other color. The color to be used on WS/RS are mentioned at the beginning of each row.

    • Stitches are increased within the pattern.

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