Dear Crocheter,

Precious babies everywhere will look adorable in little boat shoes. Ideal for a sailor Halloween costume, your next family vacation, or as a summertime staple, these baby booties are versatile and are sure to make waves with friends and family! You won’t be able to stop crocheting pairs of these booties, so you can

Can’t you just feel that ocean breeze and smell the salt in the air?

Dear Crocheter,

There’s no mistaking the relaxed vibe of a nautical design. Rich blues and reds anchored in classic crochet stitches summon the sound of seashells tumbling in the waves while sailboats drift lazily on the horizon.

You walk along the water’s edge with

Palm trees, white sand beaches, rum punch, and a tropical breeze—one look at the Island Time Dress and you’ll be transported to the Caribbean. Put it on, and you’ll start swaying your hips to the music of a steel drum band.

Whether you travel to the Caribbean or just want to feel like you’re vacationing there,

Dear Crocheter,

For your next dressy crochet project, make a dress. Yes, a dress. Never mind what people try to tell you. Dresses and skirts were meant to be crocheted. And our Flowy Fits Crochet Collection proves it 12 times over.

Slip into a delicate lacy dress, or go flirty with a flared skirt. Once you see

Set your own summer style with these great patterns!
Dear Crocheter,

Let’s take summer by storm with bright colors, bold stripes, and tantalizing textures! Our June 2023 issue is jam-packed with possibilities. Check out over 71 incredible patterns, from indoor décor to beautiful garments for work, play, and just plain fun in the sun!

Carried away in crochet

Inspired by floral granny squares

“Allons-y” is French for “let’s go,” which is what you’ll want to do when you finish this bag. It’s large enough to be an overnight bag, your new crochet bag, or even a carry on for your vacation!

Amanda Saladin’s Allons-y Bag pairs two-color granny square trim with single and double crochet

Feel pretty as a princess in a new wrap, capelet, shawl or sweater — these projects and more are just waiting for you to start on your royal journey of creativity!

Dear Crochet Friend,

A flowing shawl. A lacy scarf. An elegant capelet. We have patterns for all these and more in our Royal Crochet Collection.

 
Let’s go retro with a bright and bold baby blanket!
Dear Crochet Friend,

Remember the days of basic baby blankets? The old tried-and-true pinks and blues. Maybe a soft yet daring yellow. Or a neutral white. Or, save us — beige.

Put those pastels in the rear-view and let’s go retro and bright! The new rules for baby

Wrap yourself in bold and beautiful patterns!
Dear Crochet Friend,

Winter scarves are delightful, cozy, and warm. But warmer weather calls for a different kind of scarf. Our Signature Spring Scarf Collection has 13 lovely scarf patterns ranging from light and lacy to wild and whimsical. Our patterns are perfect for crocheters who are just beginning and

Enjoy stunning silhouettes, openwork stitches and an array of playful colors.
Dear Crocheter,

Spring is a wonderful season, full of hope, sunshine, singing birds, budding flowers, and… the occasional blanket of cool air. Of course, you expect that when the seasons are changing. There’s a little back and forth, and the thermometer looks like a yo-yo some