By Quinny Zhang
From the April 2017 issue
The scarf is inspired by the theme of China Blue. The China’s blue and white porcelain is an oriental traditional art. But when it comes with mohair crocheted motif, it has some modern feel. The scarf is formed with 45 crocheted honeycomb motifs.
View ProjectFrom the February 2017 issue
This cozy cardigan is worked top down in Tunisian knit stitch and Tunisian double crochet. People will never believe you when you say you crocheted this cardigan! Get the look of knitted fabric without ever picking up a knitting needle, using this incredible technique.
View ProjectFrom the October 2016 issue
Stay warm in this fun and stylish cowl. One side of this cowl has dots that remind us of pumpkins and the other side of ridges reminiscent of harvested fields. Combine two simple stitch patterns to create this interestingly textured cowl.
View ProjectFrom the August 2016 issue
Inspired by larger granny projects, this simple bracelet works up very quickly. Metal jewelry findings give it a professional look.
View ProjectFrom the June 2016 issue
Add a bright pop of golden color and texture to your living space with this cabled pillow. Don’t waste money on designer pillows, when you can easily crochet your own!
View ProjectFrom the April 2016 issue
Once you’re done working up your crochet project, it’s time to start thinking about how to finish it up with a little flair. Luckily for you, there is a plethora of ways to edge a sweater or blanket, but our favorite is the simple-to-learn and quick-to-work up picot edging. The picot stitch is versatile, easy
View ProjectBy Pam Daley
From the February 2016 issue
The Loopy Linked Double Crochet is actually a variation of the linked double crochet stitch, and it’s something that came about because I was actually working the original stitch incorrectly! Keep reading to see how to purposefully replicate this stitch, and if you’re still a little unsure, be sure to watch our video tutorial at
View ProjectFrom the December 2015 issue
There are many ways in which crochet is different than knitting. For instance, crochet stitches can be short, tall or textured, and they can wrap around and go in many different directions. The look of crochet stitches are noticeable different from knitting stitches, but there is one traditional knitting technique that can be made in crochet, but it doesn’t get much attention at all: Fair Isle crochet.
View ProjectBy Beth Major
From the October 2015 issue
Enjoy the crisp autumn weather by staying snug and warm with this beautifully textured cowl. Worked up in a basketweave stitch pattern, this chunky cowl will keep you warm and stylish. If you feel like you need a quick video demonstration of this technique, check out our video tutorial below.
View ProjectFrom the August 2015 issue
This cowl is a great way to use up yarn you’ve had hiding deep in your stash. Feel free to mix different fibers, colors (tonal or solid colors with variegated yarns) and even yarn weights (as long as they are relatively close) to produce this one-of-a-kind cowl masterpiece.
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