Olivia Kent is a crochet designer who is passionate about reinventing crochet into a form of modern creativity.
A few years ago she decided to start a website called “Hopeful Honey”, and it was literally love at first sight! Since then she's designed dozens of crochet patterns, ranging from Disney inspired baby projects to fashionable flapper hats. She's even been featured on Craftaholics Anonymous, The Whoot and many more!
In addition to crocheting, she's also very passionate about teaching others a love for learning and creating. She wants to inspire people to create, and to fill the world with new creativity, ideas and beauty.
You can find her on her website, on Facebook and on Pinterest.
From the August 2018 issue
Meticulously handwoven by a bride’s female relatives, a Moroccan wedding blanket is mindfully crafted with wishes of good luck for the new couple. Inspired by the rich designs exquisite details found in a classic handira, this Moroccan Wedding Rug will create a traditional keepsake for any home.
View ProjectFrom the June 2018 issue
The smell of spices and bustling activity of a Persian bazaar all come to life in the form of this traditionally styled pillow. Born of appreciation for bold colors and textures, this one-of-a-kind pillow cover captures a radiating energy that’s perfect for starting your morning off on the right foot.
View ProjectFrom The Crochet Dresses & Skirts Collection: 7 Twirl-Worthy Designs
Whether you’re vacationing along the French Riviera or enjoying an ice cream at the beach, this retro-inspired shift dress will pair perfectly with some sunglasses and a boater hat as you soak up the sun this summer!
View ProjectFrom the June 2018 issue
Whether you’re vacationing along the French Riviera or enjoying an ice cream at the beach, this retro-inspired shift dress will pair perfectly with some sunglasses and a boater hat as you soak up the sun this summer!
View ProjectFrom the April 2018 issue
Whether you’re strolling antique stores over the weekend, or enjoying nibbling on dainty pastries during an afternoon tea, this Pretty in Peplum Top will keep you looking extra feminine and stylish this spring!
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
With it’s quirky, vintage granny square design, the Grapefruit Sorbet Shrug will leave you hearing retro tunes playing. It won’t be long before you’re eager to start planning a delightful spring brunches full of fun, fruity drinks!
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
Dress your little lady in this delightfully sweet ensemble, ready for a frosty stroll through the park. Watch as she twirls around lanes of snow-tipped trees, captivating everyone around her with her grace and charm in this darling outfit.
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
While delicately formed snowflakes dance across the sky this winter, wrap yourself up in the beautifully textured hooded shawl to stay warm and snug during the blustery weather.
View ProjectFrom the December 2017 issue
Crocheting ribbing is a great technique for every crocheter to learn as it really adds something special to almost any project – Whether it’s the band of a beanie or the cuffs of a sweater, this stitch will always help to create a snug and cozy fit!
View ProjectFrom the December 2017 issue
With its fluffy pom pom and whimsical design, The Hemlock Hat will quickly become your favorite accessory. Pair it with a loose-fitting sweater and some jeans as you enjoy misty and magical morning walks surrounded by trees.
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