Crafts: Crochet
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Crochet A Chunky Ribbed Scarf For Men And Boys
Crocheting a ribbed scarf using the half double crochet stitch is so simple that I just had to make another one! Well, truthfully this is my third, as after my first ribbed crochet scarf for my husband, my nine year old son wanted one as well, so I had just enough yarn to make a…
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Crochet A Gorgeous Edging On A Tea Towel
I am so very very happy to at long last introduce this fantastic tea towel edging pattern, just in time hopefully for some of you to use it to make some last minute holiday gifts! Publishing a good crochet pattern with diagrams and written instructions and everything you need to know is really no small…
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Crocheted Striped Gift Pouch For Your Favorite Toddler!
When you are giving a beloved two year old his first little yellow dump truck and tractor, what can you quickly crochet to go along with the gift? Well how about a striped grey and yellow crocheted gift pouch with a drawstring tie (that looks like a road) to hold a collection of something cute……in…
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Crocheted Triangular Granny Scarf To Whip Up For Gift Giving!
In need of a gift from the heart for a friend, I decided to whip up a triangular granny scarf/shawl in colors that she loves, as she admired the one I made for myself! I made this in two nights or so, and had so much fun crocheting it that I think I need to…
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My Giant Doily Rug Crocheted Using Two Strands Of Yarn!
Isn't this version of my giant crocheted doily rug nice? Rather than crocheting with t-shirt yarn as I and other readers did, Claudia from Germany choose to use two strands and yarn and a 7mm hook, and the results are just lovely! Of course using t-shirt yarn gives the rug a great deal of thickness…
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Crochet Projects For Chanukah Or Hanukkah!
Crochet projects for Hanukkah? Of course, because as you all know, I love to crochet, and so crocheting is often a big part of my hanukkah crafting! With the holiday approaching quite quickly I thought I'd share some crochet projects from the archives to get you started, as the time is now! Above: A beloved…
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Granny Square Triangular Shawl With Pom Poms!
Last winter I crocheted this cozy granny square triangular shawl/scarf with a fun pom pom edging, and am just getting around to sharing with you now! I used aran weight 100% wool, the creme is vintage and came from a neighbor and the red and brown were from my mother's stash from the 70's! So…
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Crocheted Lacy Cape For Girls For A Costume Or Special Outfit!
A lacy crocheted cape could be the greatest gift for a little girl in your life, or possibly even part of a fun costume for someone near and dear, which is how this little cape was born! Last Purim as we brainstormed over costume ideas we came up with the idea of canary, creativejewishmom style…
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Crocheted Canary Beanie, For A Costume Or Just Because!
A crocheted beanie can be decorated in so many fun ways to use as part of a costume or to make cold weather dressing a little bit fun. Last Purim I crocheted a canary costume for my daughter and somehow did not have time to share it with you, not to mention that the timing…
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Crochet Yo-Yo Coverlet To Use Up Yarn Scraps!
When my mother gave me a bag filled with tiny balls of yarn scraps left over from my childhood crafting (gasp!) I instantly knew just the little crochet project that I would turn to to use up this bag of preciousness— the crochet yo you coverlet pattern, courtesy of Sarah London. And now that I…
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My Giant Crocheted Doily Rug Pattern In Finnish, Matto – Ohje Suomeksi!
Yes indeed, my popular crocheted doily rug pattern is now available in Finnish, thanks to Santra a blogger from Finland who spent the time to translate it! One of the things I love about blogging is connecting with crafters from around the world, so I was pleased as punch, not to mention that I happen…
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Starry Night Crocheted Star Garland
I'll admit, I actually made these starry night crocheted star garlands as gifts for my kids this past Chanukah, but they happen to look perfect for summer decorations, or maybe even as decorations to make now for the Succah! This is the perfect little project to use up odds and ends of yarn, and of…