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Crochet: Clutch
Simply series is a collection of structurally, very basic designs that were created for four simple purposes. 1. To enable BEGINNERS to create aesthetically & functionally high-end designs that are simplistic in principle, with minimal skill requirements. 2. To enable KNITTERS to cross over & easily access crochet in a clear. uncluttere...
Crochet: Market bag (slouchy)
The “Simply a Market Tote” is the foundation bag making patter in the “Simply” series crochet patterns. This series is a collection of structurally, very basic designs that were created for four simple purposes:
Crochet: Boot Cuffs / Toppers
The “Simply Boot Cuff” pattern is the foundation scarf in the “Simply” series of crochet patterns. This series is a collection of very structurally basic designs that were created for four simple purposes:
Crochet: Slippers
These super-simple baby slippers can be worked in any color combination that your heart desires. The slippers can be made in one solid color, or they can be color blocked by changing yarn colors after round 3-4. This pattern allows for 4 different sizes, ranging from newborn to 12 months.
Crochet: Slippers
These super-simple baby slippers can be worked in any color combination that your heart desires. The slippers can be made in one solid color, or they can be color blocked by changing yarn colors after round 3-4. This pattern allows for 4 different sizes, ranging from newborn to 12 months.
Crochet: Cowl
This yummy, chunky infinity loop works up quickly and easily, and can be worked in any color combination that you desire. It can be worn over your coat or jacket, by men or by woment, or it can be used as a warm and cozy indoor accessory.
Crochet: Cape
This romantic crochet project is great for knitters. It works up quickly and easily, and can be worn with or without the bow embellishment. It can be made using any worsted weight yarn. Wear it with the bow, or down play it with jeans and boots! Although crushed knetting was used to make the bow, any lightweight fabric of your choosing would wo...
Crochet: Picture Frame
This quick easy pattern shows you how to make handy seashell-edged crochet frames. These frames can be used for a variety of fun-easy projects.
Crochet: Laptop
This photo tutorial pattern shows you how to make a custom sized granny square laptop bag to fit any laptop.
Crochet: Necktie
This sweet little bowtie could not be easier or more convenient! You’ll be whipping them up by the dozen. They make great gifts, and can be made for kids or adults!
Crochet: Booties
This happy arrangement of fluffy hand-crocheted, harlequin green flower embellished infant shoes, is quite the joyful sight for new eyes to behold! The mellow, buttery-yellow base, features a cotton candy colored trim. These exhuberant little handmade celebrations work up quickly, and the pattern includes 4 sizes. They are the perfect unique an...
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
This breathe-easy, nursing wrap, is designed for the fashionista/mom, on the go! The openings allow baby to see mommy, and the world around him/her, while he or she is doing lunch. It also allows baby to breathe easily, while dining in private! Works up quickly, and easily, and makes the perfect shower gift for new mommy or mommy to be!
Crochet: Applique / Embellishment
So, I’ve already made my public confession a while back - Yes! I’m suffering from a flower addiction. On a rainy day in my neck of the woods, I wore these HAPPYFYING brooch pins on my rainboots, as I made my hour long drive to their school to pick them up. I posted the photo, and the requests for the pattern started pouring in! These are a grea...
Crochet: Tote
From now until Valentines Day, receive a free gift copy of the Poppies Galore Pattern, when you order the Oversized Tote Pattern. Here, I used the poppies galore flowers to embellish a bag made with the oversized tote pattern. The tote was made using Red Heart Yarn in Claret.
Crochet: Clutch
This clutch is so easy to make. The pattern includes directons on making fabric poppy flowers, as an added bonus. This clutch can be worked in the color of your choosing, which makes is suitable for year-round use. Has become quite the rage in the wedding crowd!
Crochet: Brooch
OH WHAT FUN IT IS TO BE AHEAD OF THE GAME! LOOKS LIKE I’LL BE HOSTING THANKSGIVING THIS YEAR, AND EACH OF MY LADY-GUESTS WILL BE GETTING ONE OF THESE AS A GIFT. EACH BROOCH TOOK ME ALL OF 30 MINUTES TO MAKE, START TO FINISH. I’VE ALREADY STARTED MAKING SOME MORE. I HAVE A SNEAKY FEELING THAT I KNOW WHAT THE BOYS FEMALE TEACHERS WILL BE GETTING ...
Crochet: Slippers
THIS, MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK PATTERN FEATURES INSTRUCTIONS THAT WILL HAVE YOU MAKING SLIPPERS, AND FLOWERS IN NO TIME. THE SLIPPER FOUNDATION IS BASED ON THE SIMPLY SLIPPERS PATTERN, AND THE FLOWER EMBELLISHMENT CAN BE USED ON ANY VARIETY OF PROJECTS BESIDES THE SLIPPERS.
Crochet: Hair accessories
This simple, elegant hair flower can be worked in one solid color, or in any combination of colors that you desire. To re-create the flower picuted, use magenta worsted weight yarn for the center, dusty lilac for the front petals and honey mustard for the back petals.
Crochet: Hair accessories
This elegant bloom can be made into a hair comb, pin, pillow embellishment, sash/belt, brooch, or whatever our imagination dreams up. Soft, and reminiscent of bygone days.
Crochet: Clutch
This clutch is so easy to make. The pattern includes directons on making fabric poppy flowers, as an added bonus. This clutch can be worked in the color of your choosing, which makes is suitable for year-round use. Has become quite the rage in the wedding crowd!
Crochet: Slippers
The Simply Slipper pattern is clearly written and easy to follow. An hookexperienced hooker can easily make a pair in an hour or less. These sturdy slippers make great gifts, due to the wide range of sizes that one pair of slippers can fit. Many people like to keep a basket full by the door, so that visitors can slip them on, and keep your floo...