Raine Eimre is a crochet designer, blogger and teacher. She has been crocheting since childhood and she created HandmadebyRaine to share her love of crocheting with fellow crafters, and to inspire beginners to learn new skills. The purpose of her blog is to provide patterns and tutorials for anyone who wants to create something beautiful and practical with yarn. She mostly enjoys making practical items that can be used and reused every day, always making sure her patterns look beautiful and special through paying close attention to detail and incorporating modern designs. In her free time Raine loves to travel, hike, and read. She lives in Oregon but is originally from Estonia.
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From the April 2024 issue
Elevate your style with this chic crochet bag showcasing the almond stitch. Perfect for your upcoming getaway, the circular gold bamboo handles complement the striking almond stitch pattern, creating a fashion-forward accessory that’s sure to set trends.
View ProjectFrom the December 2023 issue
Crochet a chic and inviting creation inspired by the trendy puffer bag designs gracing the fashion scene. This cozy yet sophisticated bag is an ideal canvas for showcasing stuffed crochet squares, infusing the piece with a delightful texture and depth. The back loop single crochet rows lend a unique texture to each square, while the gradual color palette adds a mesmerizing 3D effect. This intricate play of patterns and hues elevates the bag, ensuring it stands out as a statement accessory. The ingenious double-sided crochet squares not only form the bag’s exterior but also create a sturdy lining, combining style with practicality. This thoughtful design choice ensures that your bag maintains its shape and durability, while still exuding a touch of elegance.
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