Jennifer Ryan is an award-winning crochet designer whose specialty is combining Celtic Knots with crochet. She has won awards for her unique Celtic garments in the CGOA’s (Crochet Guild of America) Design Competitions of 2012, 2013, 2014 and 2015. Jennifer is also a homeschool mom who teaches Russian and crochet, enjoys spending time outside and photographing wildlife. You can see all of her designs and projects at: www.celticknotcrochet.blogspot.com and http://www.ravelry.com/designers/jennifer-e-ryan.
This dishcloth is worked in the round to make a practical double-thickness that holds up well to many dishwashing sessions; plus, the added texture helps to scrub away grime and dirt. Fun diagonal stripes are top stitched for a finishing touch.
View ProjectFrom the Holiday 2018 issue
Frosted cookies, candy canes and star cookies make up this whimsical and unique Christmas garland. Using simple amigurimi techniques, you’ll have a special decoration that will last year after year!
View ProjectFrom the Holiday 2018 issue
This project is a new take on the traditional plastic canvas chocolate kiss ornaments and adds crocheted elements in a Nutcracker style. Anyone who loves the Nutcracker story will love to receive this Mouse King that comes complete with candy inside!
View ProjectFrom the August 2018 issue
Using a simple textured stitch, this Cat Backpack will be cute on the school bus or at the park filled with school supplies or a snack. This project uses simple construction and amigurimi techniques to achieve adorable results.
View ProjectFrom the June 2018 issue
A simple chevron stitch is used to make the base of this pillow in brightly colored cotton yarn. Cue the fireworks with a bursting red flower made with yarn that has a beautiful sheen.
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This adorable hedgehog is giving you his heart! Using a fun stitch with several chains you can achieve his prickly look without any prickles at all – just soft cuteness.
View ProjectFrom Chunky Cable Basket
With super chunky yarn and a cable braid, you can work up this practical basket in any color to match your home’s décor. It’s perfect for storing yarn, items around the craft room or even decorative glass balls for an added dose of whimsy.
View ProjectFrom The Finest Crochet Shawl Collection: 7 Patterns to Crochet
This pretty summer shawl is crocheted with a simple repeat of double crochet stitches and chains and a large hook to create great drape. Crocheted from the bottom tip to the top, a lovely beaded edging is added around all three sides.
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Make a pretty top even more feminine with this easy-to-crochet flower chain addition. Adding your own touch to basic summer tanks has never been easier! Create each motif in minutes, and then join each one together as you work the edgings.
View ProjectFrom the June 2018 issue
Make a pretty top even more feminine with this easy-to-crochet flower chain addition. Adding your own touch to basic summer tanks has never been easier! Create each motif in minutes, and then join each one together as you work the edgings.
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