Karen McKenna
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Crochet: Fingerless Gloves
A basic mitt using Tunisian in the round technique. A one ball project that is a classic design, but using Moonshine yarn from Juniper Moon Farms adds a little extra.

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
This is a one-ball pattern using the Tunisian Crochet in the Round Technique. You will need a double-ended K hook or 2 size K Interchangeable hooks with cord. Cairns yarn is wonderful to work with and I get so many compliments on the colors popping.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
The finished size is 23” x 72”. Tunisian Crochet design with a matching shawl cuff using a statement button. Very versatile in the ways to wear. Made with a Sport weight Merino Tweed wool.

Crochet: Cardigan
A top-down construction for a toddler cardigan. The yoke is worked in 3 color stripes giving a much more complicated look than it is.

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
A Tunisian hook is needed for this hat. Worked flat with decreases then seamed.

Crochet: Cardigan
Marie’s Garnet is light and airy silk. Designed in 5 sizes S-2X, and looks great with anything. Stitch Markers are also needed. The tie front keeps it simple.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Wish Upon a Star is a join-as-you-go star motif wrap. Can be worn as a shawl or a scarf, with optional silver thread to add sparkle.

Crochet: Cowl
The Colored Cable Cowl is a beautiful colorwork cowl that is worked in the round and carries yarn along as you change colors.

Crochet: Vest
Works up fast in one piece. Cables add interest, and buttons are for show and sewn on.

Crochet: Containers
This is perfect for a gift bag for any occasion. The larger (taller) size is perfect for a bottle of bubbly. Any size of yarn could be used with an appropriate hook, it will change the overall size.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Morning Mist uses 2 balls of Willow Yarns Rise. Works up fast, starting at center back and increasing. The bobble rows give dimension.

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
Gina’s hat works up fast and can be made in a solid color as well. Have fun with handmade pom pom or store-bought fluffy ones, or none.

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
This hat is worked in the round in the Tunisian Crochet technique. A Double-ended crochet hook in J and a cable holder are needed.

Crochet: Mittens
Tunisian hook and Double ended Tunisian hook in size J are needed to work the cuff and in the round mitten. A cable holder is needed too.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
This is a Tunisian Crochet design. Made with fingering weight it is light and comfortable. The extra bling on the edge is a special touch. I designed this while cruising the Caribbean and the Panama Canal. This design also won first place in the Tunisian category in the CGOA Design Competition.

Crochet: Cowl
This cowl works up fast. It is made with 2 colors. The dominant color can be reversed for a whole different look.

Crochet: Scarf
This is a Tunisian piece, a Tunisian hook is needed. A unique Tunisian sampler to sharpen your Tunisian skills. The black edges bring out colors.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
This is a fun funky shawl. Originally designed for the Jambalaya yarn from Artisanal Yarns. Artisanal Yarns is a small company that only sells at fiber shows. I immediately fell in love with Jambalaya yarn. I also made it in Plymouth Yarns Hot Cakes to show it in a more commercially available yarn. Find Artisanal yarns here..https://www.faceboo...

Crochet: Throw
This blanket has such texture because of the stitch used. The colors pop, and Wash yarn is such a soft yarn it will be a family favorite.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Beads used were decorative with a 1/4” opening. Works up fast. Body is worked vertically. Goes great with any outfit. Space Cadet yarns are hand dyed.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
This wrap is in a beautiful cotton. Giving the look of Broomstick lace but a different technique is used.

Crochet: Fingerless Gloves
This is a cheery, because of the yarn choice, pattern to make these mitts in the dullness at the end of winter, just when things start to bloom and you get a quick cold snap and need to warm your hands. Unisex based on color scheme.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
A Fun easy chevron pattern. Added fringe makes it fun. One ball pattern. I have used vintage Rhinestone earrings as a shawl pin.

Crochet: Mittens
These mittens are so cozy. I’ve adjusted the thumbs to fit more comfortably. Using this stitch with 2 colors of yarn really makes it pop.

Crochet: Cowl
This is very versatile. Fresh Greens can be tied at top and worn as hat or untied and pulled over head to wear as a cowl. Make two to wear both ways at once. Great gift for any age or gender.

Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
All the Stars Above is a beautiful, L-shaped shawl made using a large hook and DK weight yarn for elegant drape. If you’re familiar with the star stitch, you’ll adore its relaxing repetition. If you’re new to the star stitch, you’ll have a new skill to add to your crochet knowledge base.