Finished size: approx. 7” across

Materials: Approximately 250-300 yds of any light to medium weight weight yarn (I’ve used a light weight mohair blend for the fuschia scarf pictured) and a Size H crochet hook (English size 6, metric size 5)

You can get creative with the ‘raised’ yarn. I used a multicolored yarn for the earth tones hat, a solid color for the green one and various novelty yarns with for the multicolored one.

SKILL LEVEL: Beginner to Intermediate

This mock tutleneck is very easy to make in an evening and uses only basic crochet stitches.

A very easy project!

This lariat is made in one continuous length - no need to sew pieces together. The white lariat was made with super bulky yarn and the rings were spaced more closely together. The pink one was made with ribbon yarn. The green one was a bulky weight.

Although it looks complicated, this scarf is very easy to make - if you can chain and single crochet, you can make this scarf. Make it in an afternoon and wear it that night!

For the scarves pictured here I used Lion Brand Homespun yarn. But any bulky weight yarn will work great. This pattern is super easy - you can work up a scarf in an evening. You’ll need a size J or K crochet hook to go with the bulky weight yarn. Use your favorite brooch as a fastener or use the instructions I’ve included to crochet your own fl...

These felted wine caddies are super easy to crochet and make an unique gift (along with the bottle of wine, of course.) The thick wool is a good insulator as well as protection for the glass bottle. Instructions for felting in the washing machine are included with the pattern.

This pattern is very easy to make - perfect for beginners and can be worked up in a few hours.

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This is a very easy project using only basic stitches. Instructions are included for two different styles - with that is fitted at the crown or with a pointed crown. In the photos the multicolored scarf has the pointed hood, while the maroon one is snug against the crown.

Very easy and fast to make - works up in less than 2 hours!

A very easy pattern using only basic crochet stitches. Felting instructions using your washing machine are included. The resulting thick felted wool is the perfect protection for your laptop!

Lots of choices here - wear it as a scarf, or fold it in half to use as a shawl, or wrap it around and around your shoulders as a shrug.

Very easy and fast to make! This hat is crocheted all in one piece so no need to sew separate pieces together. I’ve included instructions for 5 sizes, from newborn to 4T.

These wrist warmers are super easy and inexpensive to make. It is my own design and uses only basic crochet stitches.

This wrap is a perfect project for the beginner crocheter - it is very easy to make and uses only basic crochet stitches. Use a lighter weight yarn for a light summer shawl (I used a sport weight for the lavender wrap pictured) or a worsted weight for a thicker warmer one for wintertime (used for the crimson one pictured.)

Be ready for St. Patrick’s Day with this very easy project that can be completed in an hour or less! It’s also a great way to use up those small bits of leftover yarn.

Easy to understand and easy to crochet - those are my goals for my original patterns. This is a very easy project using only basic stitches. The blue-green scood shown required two 6 oz skeins of Homespun (color REGENCY.) The cream scood pictured was made using reclaimed wool yarn from an old cardigan.

This little neckwarmer comes with two closures options - ties or a button.

This hat can be worn so many ways - as a slouchy beanie, to the side as a beret, as a cloche, even to the front. Uses only basic crochet stitches.

Despite the fancy curvy edges these are very easy to make and use only basic crochet stitches (Chain, Slip Stitch, and Single Crochet). I’ve used Lily Sugar ‘n Cream 100% cotton for the ones in the photos but acrylic also works well for dish washers. These are perfect for use as a facecloth as well as a dishcloth. I’ve included directions for 3...

Lots of choices here - wear it as a scarf, or wrap it several times around your neck as a neckwarmer, doubled and pulled over your shoulders as a shrug, or even up over your head as a cowl. Lots of stretchy goodness here!

My homage to those distinctive hats popular during the 20s and 30s. The pattern uses only basic crochet stitches - if you can crochet in the round, you can make this hat. I’ve also included instructions for three sizes of roses. Eash rose takes an additional 20 yards of yarn. I’ve suggested worsted weight yarn with a size G hook but any yarn/ho...

A super easy pattern that uses only basic stitches. Wear this as a neckwarmer or pull it over your head to make a hood. The perfect way to keep warm! It takes about 3-4 hours to complete. You’ll need about 9 oz of worsted weight yarn and a size H crochet hook.

This cap is quick and easy - you can make it in a couple of hours or less (and it doesn’t take much yarn!)

Simple crochet spirals on a length of chain turns into a vine of roses in no time. The roses are made as you go along - no need to sew anything together. You’ll need 4-6 oz of yarn. A very easy project that can be completed in a few hours tops. For the lariats pictured: the tomato red yarn used here is Lion Brand Suede, and the other used Paton...

A very easy project using only basic stitches that can be completed in a few hours! Leaves are created as you go along - no need to sew anything together. The crocheted rose is a separate ‘fastener’ that can connect the vines differently each time you wear it. Add more ‘vines’ for a thicker scarf. Add more roses for dramatic effect. I’ve includ...

Although it looks complicated, this scarf is very easy to make - it uses a thick yarn and a large hook and works up quickly. Lots of pictures are included to help you follow whats going on.

These bowls are super easy and inexpensive to make. They are my own design and use only basic crochet stitches. Both round and lightly squared bowls as well as the felting process - which is easy to do in your washing machine - is explained. The finished sizes vary from 2-5” across and 1-4 “ high.

Five sizes ranging from newborn to 4T. I have suggested a size F hook and worsted weight yarn, but you can use any yarn/hook combination that gives the right gauge. Beginner to Intermediate difficulty.

Stop buying sheets for that Swiffer! These crocheted covers can be run through the washing machine and dryer over and over. A great green way to use up that old acrylic yarn that you hate to just throw away but don’t have a use for.

Those curly spheres that crocheters have been making for decades remind me of carnations! A very easy project that only looks complicated - it uses only chains, slip stitches and single crochets. You need about 2-3 oz of yarn in the rope color and about 6 oz in the carnation color.

Easy to understand and easy to crochet - those are my goals for my original patterns. A very easy project using only basic stitches that can be completed in a few hours! Spirals are made using single crochets and chain stitches as you go along - no need to sew anything together. I’ve suggested worsted weight and a size G hook, but any yarn/hook...

I wanted to make something special for my sister-in-law, who is a survivor. This simple scarf is what I came up with.

These mice use only basic crochet stitches (slip stitch, chain, single crochet and double crochet). The finished mice are about 5 inches long (not counting the tail.) You’ll need polyfil for stuffing and a tapestry needle if you want to add a face. Easy felting instructions are included.

A very easy project that uses only basic stitches. This pattern was inspired by a funky 70’s crocheted fern plant pattern! You’ll need about 6 oz. of yarn and a couple of hours to make this scarf. I listed a size I hook and bulky weight yarn, but any yarn/hook combo will work. Try wool yarn and then lightly felt it in the washing machine for a ...

Easy to understand and easy to crochet - those are my goals in pattern making. My patterns are perfect for the beginner crocheter, or for someone wanting a fast and easy project.

I adapted this scarf from a lace pattern I found in a 1915 publication titled ‘Priscilla Crochet Book Edgings and Insertions.’ If you have ever tried to follow an antique crochet pattern you know that deciphering the instructions can be very confusing. My version has been simplified and directions are much easier to understand. Although it look...

You can make it as a scarf or as a neckwarmer. I adapted this scarf from an edging pattern in a 1917 publication titled ‘Corticelli Lessons in Crochet Book No. 2.’ If you have ever tried to follow a very old crochet pattern you know that deciphering the instructions can be very confusing. My version is much easier to understand and to make. Alt...

Although it looks complicated, this scarf is very easy to make - it uses only chain and single crochet stitches. I’ve suggested a G hook but try different yarn/hook combinations for unique looks! The yarn in the photo is Paton’s SWS.

This neckwarmer pattern has two versions - the little neck wrap that fits tightly around your neck (approx. 5” wide by 19” long), and a slightly longer version (approx. 6.5” wide by 25” long) that is perfect for tucking into a coat. These scarves are very easy to make and can comfortably be completed in an evening.

I love old turn-of-the-century crochet patterns. I adapted this scarf from an insertion pattern in a 1910 publication titled ‘Antique Design or Spider’ by Emma Farnes. If you have ever tried to follow a vintage crochet pattern you know that deciphering the instructions can be very confusing. My version is much easier to understand. Although it ...

I adapted this scarf from a lace pattern I found in a 1912 publication titled ‘A Book of Edgings for Pillow Slips, Dresser Covers, Towels and Dress Trimmings.’ If you have ever tried to follow a very old crochet pattern you know that deciphering the instructions can be very confusing. My version is much easier to understand and to make. Althoug...

These wrist warmers are super easy and inexpensive to make. It is my own design and uses only basic crochet stitches. I’ve suggested a size G hook, but any hook/yarn combo that gives the right gauge will do. You’ll need about 3 oz of yarn.

This water bottle carrier is my own design and works up very quickly. The mesh design allows it to expand or contract to fit water bottles up to a diameter of 4”.

These fuzzy felted wool slippers are perfect for keeping your feet warm during cold winter nights. They are my own design and use basic crochet stitches. They will fit size US women’s 7, 8 and 9. (Actually, during the felting process you can mold them to fit your feet exactly!)

The perfect size for holding just the essentials like your cell phone, keys and what-not. It is my own design, uses basic crochet stitches and is very easy to make. Finished size is about 8” high by 6” across. Make sure you use 100% wool - otherwise it won’t felt. I’ve suggested a size G hook, but F and H work just as well. Approximately 7 oz. ...

Easy to understand and easy to crochet - these are my goals for my original patterns. This scarflette is super easy to make. It is my own design and uses only basic crochet stitches. It has a button closure so you will also need a 1” button.