By Kathy Marsh
From the April 2025 issue
Brighten up your table setting with the charming Pastel Posies Silverware Holder. This delightful project features three cheerful flower appliqués—yellow, pink, and blue—adorning the top of a simple pocket, creating a fresh, spring-inspired look for your dining table. Perfect for organizing silverware at a casual gathering or special event, this holder combines functionality with a touch of whimsy.
View ProjectBy Dana Rebmann
From the April 2024 issue
Stylish, durable and washable! Crochet a grocery tote that you can use again and again. Stitches are locked tighter together in this project because four rectangle panels are each worked in center half double crochet. They are joined and edged with twisted single crochet which is easier and just as gorgeous as reverse single crochet.
View ProjectBy Nicki Byrnes
From the April 2024 issue
These beautiful dishcloths are pretty enough to take along on a picnic! Bring the outdoors in with this gingham pattern dishcloth, adorned with a sweet ruffle edge and flat fruit appliqué. Under each edging is a subtle pop of color with a single row of contrasting color.
View ProjectBy Agat Rottman
From the April 2025 issue
The Ebb & Fold Tote is a beautifully textured, versatile bag designed with simplicity and style in mind. Crafted from a folded rectangle, this tote is worked from corner to corner in an intricate, eye-catching pattern. The flexible design allows you to easily customize the size, making it perfect for any occasion or need.
Whether you’re carrying essentials for a day out or using it as a chic everyday bag, the Ebb & Fold Tote offers both function and fashion. With the freedom to adjust the dimensions, you can tailor the bag to your ideal shape, while the elegant texture adds depth and interest to your finished piece.
View ProjectFrom the February 2025 issue
The 3D Blossoms Cowl is a true statement piece, bringing the beauty of blooming flowers to life in a fun and textured design. Crafted with super squishy yarn, this cowl is not only visually striking but also incredibly cozy and soft. The 3D flower motifs pop out beautifully, creating a stunning floral display that will turn heads wherever you go.
Versatile and stylish, this cowl can be worn in multiple ways. For a dramatic effect, wear it close to your neck, letting the flowers frame your face like a magnificent bouquet. Alternatively, wrap it around one or both shoulders for a more relaxed, elegant look.
View ProjectBy Nazanin Fard
From the February 2015 issue
Wrap yourself in warmth and color with the Berry Sherbet Shawl, a beautiful crochet design that combines simplicity with stunning texture. The soft blend of wild berry and rose hues creates a delightful gradient effect, adding depth and richness to the shawl’s overall appearance. Whether you’re looking to treat yourself or gift someone a handmade treasure, this shawl is sure to become a favorite. Its cozy texture, vibrant colors, and classic design make it an essential for any crocheter’s collection.
View ProjectFrom the June 2014 issue
Step onto comfort and style with the Clear Skies Bath Rug, an easy-to-make crochet project that’s perfect for adding a touch of charm to your bathroom. Crafted in a soft and durable cotton yarn in a calming blue shade, this bath rug is designed to provide a cozy, cushioned feel underfoot every time you step out of the shower or bath. The simple yet effective pattern ensures that this rug not only looks beautiful but also serves a functional purpose in your home.
View ProjectBy Janet Pippin
From the February 2024 issue
The Lovestruck Purse pattern is a charming heart-shaped project that’s both delightful to create and quick to finish. Using simple yet versatile stitches like slip stitches, single crochet and half double crochet, it cleverly forms the adorable heart shape with increases and decreases. With a speedy completion time of just two hours, this pattern offers a quick and gratifying crochet session.
View ProjectBy Raine Eimre
From the December 2023 issue
Crochet a chic and inviting creation inspired by the trendy puffer bag designs gracing the fashion scene. This cozy yet sophisticated bag is an ideal canvas for showcasing stuffed crochet squares, infusing the piece with a delightful texture and depth. The back loop single crochet rows lend a unique texture to each square, while the gradual color palette adds a mesmerizing 3D effect. This intricate play of patterns and hues elevates the bag, ensuring it stands out as a statement accessory. The ingenious double-sided crochet squares not only form the bag’s exterior but also create a sturdy lining, combining style with practicality. This thoughtful design choice ensures that your bag maintains its shape and durability, while still exuding a touch of elegance.
View ProjectFrom the December 2014 issue
Keep your feet extra toasty with a warm pair of winter boots. Quick to work up, these cozy slippers will keep you warm all winter.
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