By Debra Arch
From the April 2026 issue
Bring instant sparkle to a bookcase, coffee table or potted plant grouping with the Two-Hour Aurora Crochet Geodes! While natural geodes take millions of years to form, this beaded crochet version comes together in about two hours. Worked with glittering metallic threads and shimmering Aurora Borealis beads, the pattern includes two sizes and five inspiring color palettes. These dazzling crystal chambers make unforgettable gifts that are sure to wow.
View ProjectBy Jane Howarth
From the December 2025 issue
Add a touch of feminine elegance to any outfit with the Butter & Bordeaux Hair Bows! This simple pattern creates slightly oversized bows that are both charming and cozy. The clever construction lets you crochet the ribbon ends separately from the bow, so you can position them exactly how you like. No tying required! Make this sweet barrette in one or both colors so you have the perfect accessory no matter the outfit.
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.
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A sweet gift idea for yourself or your bestie, this puppy coin purse features a classic metal clasp and safety eyes. The nose and ears are three-dimensional and adds to the cuteness!
View ProjectBy Quayln Stark
From the June 2022 issue
This light and simple project is a quick make that you can complete in just an hour or two! After, you’ll make a statement when wearing this chic, timeless hat on the beach or around town. This hat is constructed using raffia yarn and a granny-style stitch, making for a simple, memorizable pattern without any hassle. As you plan your next warm-weather escape, don’t forget to pack this raffia bucket hat – it tops your look with stylish ease.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch
Refresh your spring tablescape with your very own crocheted raffia napkin rings in the vibrant colors of spring. Crocheted in just two hours, the center of these flowers are little tassels for extra flair.
View ProjectFrom the August 2021 issue
Varley is a unique cowl that highlights striped yarn in an interesting way. The solid yarn breaks up the colors of the striped yarn in textured stitches and alternating rows. Quick to make and easy to wear.
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