one hank of each color (minimum of 2 hanks)

The pattern is written with the flexibility to choose the size and stitch pattern based on the stitch count.

This pattern was featured in the April 2021 Crochet for Me Lace Bundle.

Relative to your gauge, using a smaller or larger hook will change the size of your hat.

Updated May 2024

I originally designed this pattern for earrings, but the motifs can be used in a variety of ways. Enjoy!

cluster

Preemies come in all sizes; can be flexible based on your hook size and gauge.

Summer Skirt project class from Slip Stitch Needlecraft

Can be adjusted based on hand size measurements; see pattern notes.

yarn weight listed as thread, but I think it’s closer to light fingering, as thread worked with a hook that size would be too loose.

can be used as an applique, embellishment or motif

I’m proud to say that my block is featured on Warm Up America!

A free crochet pattern designed exclusively for the Halos of Hope 2013 Hat Campaign using three hanks of Tess Designer Yarns Superwash Merino Minis!

You can get two scarves from one hank of the yarn.

Clusters & Shells; new crochet pattern designed for Halos of Hope 2012.

Yarn bought in hanks; double-check weight when purchasing to make sure you have necessary yardage.

Two patterns; each a one-skein project

Pattern can be worked in a variety of yarns with the appropriate hook size.

Craft Yarn Council Yarn Standard Category 3: dk- / light-worsted

Your choice of yarn and recommended hook; bump up the hook a size or two if you crochet tightly.

Pardon the sideways photo; rotate 45 degrees left to view properly ;)

One-skein project!

Pardon the sideways photo; rotate 45 degrees left to view properly :)

For Warm Up America, start with two blocks; using an H hook and worsted weight yarn will give you an apx 7 x 9 rectangle.

Works well with sport to worsted weight yarn.

The PDF has three separate patterns: