Since 1998, Debra Arch has had several hundred crochet, knitting, hand-applique, machine sewing, quilting, needle felting, and needlepoint on plastic canvas designs published by various publishers in magazines and pattern books. She also is the instructor of 2 online crochet classes. Debra is always working to create new tricks to make crafting easier, faster and more fun... and she loves sharing her tips with others! Photos of many of her published designs and info regarding her online classes can be viewed on her Ravelry page.
Sassy tasseled flower earrings that can be color coordinated to match any outfit. These are great to make for quick gifts and to experiment with colors and beads with your crochet.
View ProjectFrom the October 2024 issue
Get ready to impress with this must-have tote that’s ideal for all your summer adventures. Strategically placed sc increases and decreases produce concise angles which form this intricate diamond shape that closely resembles woven fabric. A super fluffy polka-dot pom pom accent is easily made using the Clover Pom-Pom Maker.
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These quick and stylish bracelets are perfect for using up yarn scraps and showing off pretty buttons. Ideal for last-minute gifts (you can whip up a pair in just an hour), these are the modern friendship bracelets your friends will be asking for all summer.
View ProjectFrom the October 2023 issue
Hang this sunflower door decoration on your front door to display a sunny welcome to all your guests this fall. Have fun pairing your favorite ribbons with this charming flower design that would look great on a pillow or used as a table centerpiece!
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Discover a fresh take on corner-to-corner crochet with the Ari C2C Basket, a project that’s as stylish as it is functional. This modern basket showcases the versatile C2C technique, bringing stunning texture and structure to a storage solution you’ll love to display. Perfect for organizing yarn, craft supplies, or household essentials, the Ari Basket adds a handmade touch to any space.
This pattern goes beyond the basics, offering clever crochet hacks to ensure professional results. A sturdy plastic canvas lining provides durability, yarn butterflies make color changes a breeze, and finishing tips ensure clean, polished edges. With these handy techniques, you’ll create a basket that’s as beautiful as it is useful—making it the perfect addition to your home décor.
View ProjectFrom the October 2019 issue
Dress up your cabin with this pillow featuring a dimensional pinecone nestled between wisps of pine branches, colorful berries and a unique pine needle edging. It’s the perfect accent pillow for your home or cabin for fall and winter.
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Petunia is a cuddly toy that easily unbuttons to be a pillow for naptime. She’s an excellent addition for car rides and sleepovers and is perfect for pairing with your children’s favorite Easter treats.
View ProjectFrom the December 2022 issue
Cascading beads frost the limbs of a weathered tree to create a wintry themed pillow.
View ProjectFrom the December 2018 issue
Light up the holidays (literally) with the battery-operated lights featured in the antlers of this merry moose pillow! Place it in a cozy corner or on a decorative shelf to create a welcoming holiday spirit for all guests to enjoy.
View ProjectFrom the October 2024 issue
This roomy tote’s warm colors spice up the intricate pattern that has a woven look. Using the tapestry crochet technique to give it this signature style, you’ll find yourself falling in love with this earthy design.
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