Author Profile of Darleen Hopkins at I Like Crochet

Darleen Hopkins

Darleen Hopkins lives in beautiful northern Georgia with her husband and two boys. She started crocheting in 2004 and almost immediately began creating her own designs. She began designing professionally in 2010. When not designing, she is likely crocheting a hat for Halos of Hope. Her whimsical and fun loving designs can be found on Ravelry, Etsy, and Craftsy. She is also very active on Facebook and Pinterest and blogs at www.CrochetByDarleenHopkins.com.

Projects by Darleen Hopkins

Watermelon Placemat and Napkin Ring

From the August 2016 issue

This adorable placemat and napkin ring set is perfect for summer family gatherings. Make a set and pair it with the watermelon basket for the ultimate summer table.

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Farm Stand Watermelon Basket

From the August 2016 issue

Celebrate the BBQ season with the quintessential summer fruit, the watermelon. This lovey basket serves not only as a summer table display but is also functional to use as a fruit bowl or napkin basket.

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Blue Rivers Hat

From the December 2015 issue

The Blue Rivers Hat is a reference to the sparkling blue rivers that run down the sides of mountains. Seven columns of raised post stitches begin at the crown and flow to the base of the hat. With unisex styling available in four sizes, you can make one for everyone on your gift list.

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Lime and Lemonade Coasters

From the August 2015 issue

Nothing says summer more than a lemonade stand, so refresh your memory of lazy summer days past with these adorable coasters. Mix it up by using orange yarn for orange slices or pink yarn for grapefruit slices and brighten up your breakfast table.

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Pretty Spiffy Tuxedo Crochet Baby Bib

From the June 2015 issue

Dress up your baby in the cutest formal-wear with the Pretty Spiffy Tuxedo bib. From baby’s first wedding to baby’s first formal dinner, this bib is perfect for all special occasions. Plus, this bib will keep your little one’s fancy outfit clean throughout all types of fancy dinners.

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Sunny Days Baby Mobile

From the April 2015 issue

Brighten up baby’s room with the Sunny Days Baby Mobile. The happy sun, colorful rainbow and puffy cloud are sure to bring a smile to your little one’s face. This plush mobile also makes an adorable shower gift for expectant parents.

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Owl Always Love You Amigurumi

From the February 2015 issue

Made in shades of pink and purple and better than a drug store teddy bear, this owl amigurumi the best way to show your love.

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Peppermint Pals Hotpad Set

From the December 2014 issue

This adorable hot pad set will bring holiday cheer to all your holiday baking. Stitch them in easy care, soft worsted cotton for best results. Word to the wise, do not use acrylic or other synthetic yarns as they can melt when exposed to heat.

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Darleen Hopkins

Projects by Darleen Hopkins

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