The Comfy Keyhole Scarf is created using a unique crochet technique that creates a three-dimensional fabric. There are two options for yarn weight with this pattern. While it was designed with Spincycle Dyed in the Wool and Spincycle Dreams State, any leftover yarn from your stash can be used.

Crochet on canvas is a cross between latch hooking, locker hooking, and needle punching. The comfort and familiarity of my crochet hook coupled with the mesh canvas as a foundation, gives me a sense of stability. During this particular project, I also found the process of arranging the shapes very therapeutic; as I witnessed the shapes coming t...

The Out & About Tote is a crocheted bag perfect for exploring around town. The pattern is a tonque and groove stitch consisting of single and double crochet stitches that are surprisingly created using just one color per row. What I love about this pattern is the reverse side is another pattern all on its own…stripes, if you would rather ha...

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The Asheville Scarf is a beautiful crochet plaid. It looks way more complicated than it really is. With just two stitches (the chain stitch and double crochet stitch), you can make this. The pattern is worked in Peerie yarn by Brooklyn Tweed, which I found to make the softest and warmest fabric. Any fingering weight yarn can be substituted, jus...

Hairpin lace crochet emerged in the 1840s and was aptly named because of the loom’s resemblance to a lady’s hairpin. While the hairpin lace crochet method was historically used for lace patterns, this modern-day design utilizes butcher’s twine from your kitchen to produce a more substantial result. Using a crochet hook and hairpin loom, strips ...

The Boxy Tee has the coziness of a sweater with the ease of

Make it your own unique pillow by choosing “Meow” or “Woof” and the direction of the paw print. This pattern is also versatile in its creative use. It could also be displayed as a wall hanging or used as a table doily. If you have never tried filet crochet, you will find it very easy. It is worked with only two basic stitches: the chain and dou...