“This sturdy crocheted dishcloth reminds me of a lush bath mat. But don’t let the softness fool you. All those loops grab the smallest bits of food or grime. You’ll want to make one for each room you clean. This dishcloth was made using Lion Brand Kitchen Cotton in Blueberry.” –BeingSpiffy.com Click here to go to […]
How To Crochet Ruffles
July 10, 2013 2 Comments
This article is a step by step guide, of the processes involved when crocheting ruffles. Crocheted ruffles generally add that beautiful, visual texture to generally any crocheting project. Adding just a few rows of basic stitches, can dramatically transform patterns on pillows, blankets and children’s clothing. Basically, the ruffle forms when multiple stitches are created […]
Crocheted Earbuds Tutorial {free crochet pattern}
June 1, 2012 5 Comments
I have seen a ton of cute wrapped or knotted earbuds to prevent tangles and I thought, I can totally crochet that! Mine are constantly a huge tangled jumble. I did it twisted, to make it look like faux Chinese Staircase knot (the one used on friendship bracelets.) Now I am thinking of doing this […]
Woven Chain Bracelet Crochet Pattern {free crochet pattern}
December 28, 2011 2 Comments
I am seeing (and loving) all of these woven chain bracelets, all over the place. What I am not loving, is the price. I have seen a few braided chain bracelets, but I decided to crochet it for that pretty edged look. Check out these beauties: Ariel Gordon Blue and Gray Silk Woven Bracelet $115 […]
V-Stitch Headband {free crochet pattern}
March 5, 2009 2 Comments
V-Stitch Headband [Ravel-It!] Difficulty: Easy Materials: Small amount of WW cotton (2 oz. or less), H Hook, approximately 26 6mm beads Note: You can add or subtract from the beginning chain to make it longer or shorter, as long as it is a multiple of 3. I made the chain, then sl st it together […]
Super Thick & Quick Potholder {free crochet pattern}
February 24, 2009 2 Comments
[Ravel-It!] Super Thick Potholder Wool Ease Thick and Quick (Charcoal is used in the picture) K Hook yarn needle Ch 2. Join with a sl st to form a ring Round 1: Ch 1. Work 9 hdc in ring. Join with a sl st to top of beginning ch 1. (10 sc) Round 2. Ch […]
Basketweave Throw {free crochet pattern}
February 4, 2009 7 Comments
Basketweave Throw [Ravel-It!] I have been sick with a nasty nasty cold, so I decided to do some major stashbusting. I had 6 skeins of homespun yarn, so I decided to make a throw. With these colors, it would be a perfect baby boy blanket… so soft too! Learn how to turn your crochet talent […]
Crochet Earring Holder {free crochet pattern}
January 19, 2009 5 Comments
Crochet Earring Holder [Ravel-It!] If you are like me, you would then have a very large amount of earrings. I wanted to keep my most frequently worn ones out in eyes sight for easy access, but I didn’t like the projects I saw where you buy mesh wire and place it in a picture frame, […]
Pink Ice Beaded Headband and Wristcuffs {free crochet pattern}
June 27, 2007 13 Comments
Pink Ice Beaded Headband and Wristcuffs [Ravel-It!] These work up fast and make a good item to make and sel. Lion Brand WoolEase G hook Beads Special Stitches: BUB – bring up bead (to hook before starting the stitch) BLO – make hdc in the back loop only Wristcuffs Make 2. prestring 45 beads (or […]
Quick and Easy Beaded Coaster {free crochet pattern}
May 8, 2007 1 Comment
QUICK AND EASY BEADED COASTER [Ravel-It!] Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick and Quick K hook 8 beads (wooden ones used in the example) yarn needle ch 4. sl st to form a ring Round 1: ch 1. 7 sc. sl st to beg chain. (8) Round 2: ch 1. sc in same st as beg […]
Summer Beaded Choker {free crochet pattern}
April 9, 2006 1 Comment
Photo Credit: http://www.ravelry.com/projects/Neenas3/summer-beaded-choker Summer Beaded Choker [Ravel-It!] Difficulty: Easy Materials: Small amount of WW cotton (2 oz. or less), G Hook, approximately 13 6mm beads, optional clasp (I used 9 mm) Note: You can add or subtract from the beginning chain to make it longer or shorter. prestring about 13 beads (may wanna do […]
