By Cristina D.
From the February 2021 issue
This quick and super simple, multi-use pocket shawl features two angled pockets with decorative buttons and three invisible fasteners. Use these fasteners to convert the shawl into a capelet for optimal warmth. This pattern uses a simple and reversible stitch pattern for easy crocheting. Although instructions are given for three sizes, you can easily adjust the width and the length as you work to create a custom fit.
View ProjectFrom the October 2021 issue
This round yoke top-down sweater is the perfect addition to your fall wardrobe. Featuring embossed lines around the yoke and slight waist shaping, this flattering project can easily be whipped up in just a weekend.
View ProjectBy Tiam Safari
From the June 2019 issue
This loose-fitting, sleeveless, semi-cropped top is the perfect addition to any summer outfit. Featuring a simple linear-effect stitch to create dimension and interest in the fabric and crochet ribbed edgings for shaping and structure, this modern piece will be a hit this season.
View ProjectFrom the August 2021 issue
Add a southwestern inspired style for your home. One cake of self-striping yarn creates impressive colorwork that’s much easier than it looks!
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 Jane Howarth
From the August 2023 issue
Channel your inner Mary Quant with a 1960s London-inspired purse. This tapestry crochet purse draws on Carnaby Street’s finest fashions, with a touch of wool hinting at classic British textiles. Worked in two colors throughout, the pattern follows a straightforward repeat to create a diagonal plaid, with just a hint of shaping. Use a metal purse frame with a clasp for an extra touch of vintage chic.
View ProjectFrom the August 2023 issue
As Emily Brontë beautifully wrote, “Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree.” This bag encapsulates the beauty of fall, inviting you to cozy up with your crochet hook while savoring a pumpkin spice latte. The Mabel Dot Motif Purse features circular motifs worked in rich and vibrant colors reminiscent of changing leaves. Each motif is joined together using the convenient join-as-you-go method, allowing you to seamlessly connect the motifs as you progress. This technique ensures a clean and polished finish, creating a cohesive and visually appealing pattern.
View ProjectFrom the August 2023 issue
Introducing the Phoebe Polka Dot Dress, a stylish shift dress inspired by the iconic 60’s fashion of Mary Quant. This black and white dress exudes a retro charm with its cute polka dot details adorning the lower edge of the dress and sleeves. Whether you wear it for a special occasion or simply to channel a retro-inspired everyday look, this dress is sure to turn heads and evoke a sense of vintage sophistication.
View ProjectBy Carol Hladik
From the August 2023 issue
With a beautiful wave and shell design, this top will have you dreaming of a day by the ocean. Made with Ultra Pima cotton, this top is perfect for wearing over a swimsuit or tank top and will soon become your favorite go-to summer piece.
View ProjectFrom the August 2023 issue
Designed with a touch of elegance, the Eleanor White Boxy Cardigan showcases a captivating cable and twisted double crochet stitch pattern. The combination of these stitches adds texture and visual interest to the garment, making it a true statement piece.Perfect for intermediate crocheters, this pattern offers an opportunity to expand your skills and create a stunning garment.
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