If you need a quick crochet project, try these simple fingerless mitts. These mitts are very easy to crochet and would be a great project for beginners or a quick, last-minute gift -- taking less than a skein of yarn, a couple of hours and crocheting single and double crochet stitches.
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One Skein Keyhole Scarf
The One Skein Keyhole Scarf is a classic and lovely, stylish design with a great simple stitch which looks great in a bulky yarn. The scarf provides warmth during cool weather and the keyhole feature keeps the scarf in place. The scarf works up quickly and would be an ideal last minute gift for a birthday or holiday present. . . . Materials: Lion Brand Homespun (6 oz., 185 yd), Gemstone Stripes (color discontinued) or other bulky #5 yarn, 1 skein K-10.5, 6.50 mm crochet hook Size: 8” x 52” Abbreviations: (US terms) Ch – chain Hdc – half double crochet Dc – double crochet St – stitch Notes: Turning…
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July Christmas Crochet Projects
July is the month to start thinking about Christmas Crochet Projects
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Beginners Easy Lanyard Crochet Pattern
Beginners Easy Lanyard Crochet Pattern. Easy to follow crochet pattern for a cute and simple lanyard. This pattern is quick, easy, and perfect for gifting and craft fairs.
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Fidget Cuff Crochet Pattern
Crochet this sweet colorful Fidget Cuff with several textured stitches (puff stitches, loops and front posts) and a popcorn stitch flower. Twiddle or fidget cuffs are claimed to provide sensory therapeutic activities for people with Alzheimer’s Disease or dementia as the cuffs provide warmth and comfort for fidgeting and restless fingers. A sensory Fidget Cuff usually has a variety of textures and embellishments for restless hands. Fidget cuffs are one of many sensory items that can be made for those needing to occupy their hands. Crocheted muffs, mitts, blankets and mats for loved ones or residents of senior living facilities provide wonderful relief from anxiety and agitation. . . Materials:…
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Granny Shoulder Bag Crochet Pattern
Granny Shoulder Bag - a cute, quick and easy bag that can be crocheted in a weekend.
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How to Crochet a Granny Fat Bottom Bag Pattern (part 2)
How to Crochet a Granny Fat Bottom Bag - full instructions from start to finish.
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Christmas Fingerless Mitts Crochet Pattern
Christmas Fingerless Mitts – Crochet a cute pair of fingerless mitts for Christmas gifts or for yourself. Keep your hands warm while texting or taking a walk. The Christmas Fingerless Mitts take less than 100 yards of yarn and can be completed in 2-3 hours depending on fast you crochet or how many times you are interrupted! The starting chain is done with a J / 6 mm hook so the back bump is easier to work with. Switch to an I / 5.5 mm hook for round 1. . Christmas Fingerless Mitts . Materials: Red Heart Super Saver 4-ply yarn (red, white and green) – approximately 80 yards total…
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Quick & Easy Christmas Crochet Projects
In the last year I have posted a few ideas for Christmas crochet projects. So with Christmas only six months away, I thought I would repost a few patterns and add some new ideas — it is time to get started on Christmas presents for family and friends and not wait till the last minute as I have done so many years in the past! Quick & Easy Christmas Crochet Projects I don’t think I will be crocheting any afghans, but I might make a smaller lapghan or throw. The five patterns featured back in October are a few of my favorites. Now I need to decide which one to…
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Small Daisy Crochet Pattern
Small Daisy Crochet Pattern
