By Jill Wright
From the August 2025 issue
Who said you can’t wear granny squares? This effortless top blends soft colors with bold textures to create a breezy sweater that’s light enough for the summer heat.
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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.
View ProjectBy Janet Pippin
From the August 2024 issue
The Chic Twist Top is a versatile wardrobe staple that stands out for its simplicity and ease of construction. Designed with minimal joining and seaming, it becomes the go-to project for crocheters of all levels. The innovative construction method involves crocheting the front and back of the top as a single piece, requiring only one seam to complete the garment seamlessly.
Perfect for beginners, this pattern offers a straightforward introduction to garment crochet, focusing on basic stitches and clear instructions. Whether worn casually or dressed up, the Chic Twist Top showcases effortless style and comfort, making it an essential addition to any wardrobe.
View ProjectFrom the August 2024 issue
Urban Stripes Tote is a captivating bag that boasts a trapezoid silhouette, designed to widen at the top, creating a contemporary and eye-catching profile. The trapezoidal shape not only adds a distinctive flair but also enhances the bag’s functionality, providing ample room at the top for easy access to your belongings. The exterior showcases a symphony of vibrant stripes, offering a playful yet sophisticated aesthetic. Whether you’re strolling through the city streets or attending a social gathering, the “Urban Stripes Tote” effortlessly complements your ensemble, making a bold statement in the world of contemporary fashion.
View ProjectFrom the June 2021 issue
This easy raffia purse is the trend you don’t want to miss out on. Featuring popcorn stitches for added texture and a metal closure to keep your valuables secure, this purse gives off those beachy vibes we love.
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Light and beautiful, this cover up is perfect for a nice stroll on the beach or a lazy day at the swimming pool. Enjoy the combination of comfort and class in this simple design.
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard
This beautiful vest is worked in a lacy floral square for each front panel and the back. The sides are worked in simple filet crochet that can adjust the necessary sizes. This pattern can be worked in two colors or the whole vest can be worked in one color.
View ProjectBy Cristina D.
From the February 2024 issue
Introducing the Scrappy Spring Symphony Sweater, a delightful project that turns yarn scraps into a charming semi-cropped, drop-shoulder sweater. Let your freedom for expression run wild in this versatile piece that’s perfect for a variety of yarn scraps — arrange your yarn scraps in visually appealing sequences, exploring color blocks, gradients or even variations in thickness and texture. The sweater’s design encourages playfulness and experimentation, making each creation a unique symphony of colors and textures.
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard
From the February 2024 issue
This captivating cardigan starts with stunning motifs worked from the front to the back, creating a flattering V-neckline. Delicately crafted in filet stitch, the sides feature graceful slits for movement. The sleeves echo the motif’s beauty, while the rest continues seamlessly in filet crochet, showcasing an intricate yet cohesive design. Crocheters are invited to explore filet crochet’s artistry, mastering techniques for a sophisticated garment.
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.
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