By Cristina D.
Arley is the perfect beginner cardigan for granny stitch lovers. Once you have acquired your basic granny skills, it’s time to scale-up to this beauty. Two hexagons folded and seamed together, worked in a very simple pattern, with the only challenge of an easy sleeve shape.
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From the August 2023 issue
Introducing the Aren Basketweave Hat crochet pattern, a cozy and comfortable accessory for chilly days.Starting with a double crochet foundation at the brim, the hat then transitions into the captivating basketweave stitch. The unique feature of this design lies in the use of post crochet stitches, which create a dense and squishy fabric with excellent stretch. The result is a thick and warm hat, perfect for braving the cold weather in style.
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Introducing the Delani Diamond C2C Scarf, a crochet project that combines captivating design with the engaging corner-to-corner (C2C) method. With its eye-catching checked pattern, this scarf is sure to turn heads and add a touch of style to your outfit. With its engaging C2C technique, this project invites you to immerse yourself in the joy of crochet. Follow the pattern and watch the checked design come to life stitch by stitch. Whether you’re new to crochet or have some experience under your belt, this project is well within your reach.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch
From the August 2023 issue
Create unique and stylish keychains with the Lumi Keychain pattern. With an estimated completion time of just one hour, it’s a quick and enjoyable project. Experiment with different yarn textures and colors to craft one-of-a-kind keychains that reflect your personal style.
These versatile keychains can be worn around the wrist, allowing you to keep your hands free while multitasking. Whether you’re texting, walking the dogs, or unloading groceries from the car, they provide the convenience you need.
Utilize Jelly Yarn, a 100% vinyl yarn available in various shades, to bring your keychains to life. Let your creativity shine as you explore the possibilities of this unique material.
View ProjectBy Cristina D.
From the August 2023 issue
The Nora Sweater Vest is a versatile pattern suitable for all skill levels. With clear instructions and straightforward stitches, it’s accessible for beginners and enjoyable for experienced crocheters. Featuring the iconic houndstooth stitch, this classic design adds elegance and sophistication to any outfit, effortlessly complementing your personal style with a retro charm. The captivating texture of the houndstooth stitch enhances the overall aesthetic of the garment, making it a timeless and eye-catching piece.
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This throw pillow combines colorwork and textured stitches for a captivating result. With a whimsical polka dot pattern created through tapestry colorwork, it adds a pop of color and playful charm. The polka dot squares are joined with plain squares to form a checkered pattern, making it fun and vibrant.
The front side of the pillowcase consists of 16 squares joined with a simple single crochet stitch, creating a cohesive panel. The back is made of two panels using the linen/moss stitch, with an opening to insert the pillow. This pillow is the perfect addition to your chair, sofa, or bed, adding both color and intriguing texture to your space.
View ProjectBy Sandra Regev
From the August 2023 issue
The Gina Oversized Vest showcases the beautiful and straightforward Granny Spike stitch as its main pattern, creating a captivating texture. Whether you prefer a vibrant and eye-catching palette or a more subtle and neutral look, this vest lends itself beautifully to multiple color schemes. The best part? Construction is simple. The Gina Oversized Vest is as easy as joining two rectangles together, allowing you to complete the project in just a weekend. This makes it a perfect choice for beginners or for those who enjoy quick and satisfying crochet projects.
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard
From the August 2023 issue
The Adeline Crew Sweater features a very easy pattern with just one row repeat, allowing you to create a beautiful and intricate-looking garment with minimal effort. The simplicity of the pattern makes it an excellent choice for beginners or for those looking for a relaxing and enjoyable crochet project. The sweater’s long sleeves are modified drop-shoulders, adding a relaxed and comfortable fit. This design detail enhances the overall comfort of the garment, making it perfect for cozy days and chilly evenings.
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Add a pop of color to your wardrobe every time you don this classic beanie. Crafted with thick yarn and a lacy design, this slouchy hat is perfect for that in-between-seasons weather.
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Accessorize your kitchen with this set of three Tunisian crochet hanging towels. Use colors that match your kitchen’s theme or stick with simple neutrals. These simple patterns are perfect to work up for your own kitchen or as a homemade housewarming gift for a dear friend.
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