Welcome to the I Like Crochet Previews. Here you can find free crochet patterns, CALS, and other helpful crochet tips.
Grab your supplies from the first steps of this October Crochet Along and dive into a cozy pattern from Janaya Chouinard. Before you get started on the crochet star stitch boot cuffs, though, it’s time to learn the star stitch. The delightful design will practically cartwheel off your hooks, and it’s an easy crochet stitch to learn.
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With October bringing its gust of chilly weather, now is the time to start planning the perfect fall and winter wardrobes. To set the scene, picture yourself headed to work, a cup of coffee or hot cocoa—probably with a pinch of pumpkin spice—warming your hand, the collar of your overcoat turned up against the wind,
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Janaya Chouinard’s oh-so-soft and versatile Celtic Dream Basket is finally ready for completion! After this stage, it will be all yours—lovingly fill it with important household items, use it to carry your books on a relaxing Sunday afternoon at the park, or stuff it with blankets to act as a pouf in a photo shoot.
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Read More I know it’s been the ultimate test of patience waiting on the release of the delightful pattern for this chunky, dreamy crochet basket pattern from Janaya Chouinard at Charmed by Ewe. Now that you have all the materials that were listed in our first stage of the September Crochet Along, it’s time to start stitching!
Read More Crochet fans, get out your hooks—it’s time to embark on our first I Like Crochet Crochet Along! This series will walk you through a project step-by-step, from easing the headache of the material-buying process to working up the pattern to achieving that perfect finished piece. Today, we have a truly exciting design for you: the
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I’m Marie Segares from Underground Crafter, and I love to play around with new and exciting yarns. In the last few years, the availability of independent yarns has exploded. Every crocheter now has more access to hand-dyed yarns, handspun yarns, and yarns imported in small batches than ever before.
One thing that crocheters may find intimidating
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Ever wonder what it’s like to photograph 30 crochet projects in one day? Wonder no more! I’ll tell you.
It’s exhausting.
But OH so worth it!
We start off bright and early to set up the room. We filled it with fresh flowers, yummy summer drinks, and summery accessories to get that summer feeling. Each model comes in
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Red Heart Yarns is joining forces with the Red Cross for their #StitchAHug initiative, and you can be a part of it!
The Red Cross responds to catastrophic disasters everyday, from hurricanes and floods to tornadoes and fires. In order to help out with these relief efforts, Red Heart is going to donate $250,000 to support Red
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Christmas is my favorite time of the year. Aside from the stark white snow softly falling and completely blanketing the ground, reflecting the twinkling lights set up everywhere you look, I’m completely enamored with the spirit of the season, the spirit of giving. To give some context, my mom is an incredibly giving person and
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Alright, it’s definitely starting to get cold, and more and more I’m beginning to wish that it were socially acceptable to wear a blanket everywhere. The good news for people like me, though, is that ponchos exist and they’re currently on-trend and in every store! Just as warm, if not warmer, than a hoodie or
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