It’s hip to make granny squares, and when my crochet guild chapter asked me to teach a fun slip stitch joining technique, I jumped at the chance and created this pattern!

Revisit the Majestic Moraine pattern with me in this soft, squishy, lacy-mesh cowl!

The construction of a mobius has always had me intrigued but in my years of crocheting, I had not tried it.

Playing with the half double crochet’s third loop, Mirror Image is packed with thrilling texture from the simple half double crochet. Worked in the round with two high contrast colors, this pattern is well paired with a rustic wool, but will look lovely with any worsted weight yarn in your collection.

Which side is the right side?!

DK weight socks are the sweetest projects ever, and this scrumptious pair will fly from the needles!!

What’s soft and squishy and has hearts all over?!

What’s puffy and sweet and crocheted all over?!

Who doesn’t love a rainbow of mini skeins?!

Simple scarves in colors that pop always have me reaching for my hooks. This pattern utilizes simple stitches for an eye-popping scarf with fluffy fringe at the ends.

Autumn centerpieces are my favorite and this simple runner is the perfect setting for decorative pumpkins and tea lights.

This sweet and simple runner is the perfect table topper for decorating with pumpkins, leaves, and candles for the autumn season.

There is something special about the texture that comes to life in watercolor paintings. I love how the paint saturates the paper grains in one place, then by lifting the paint off a bit gives you a delicate gradient effect. This set of fingerless mitts and matching scarf celebrate the various textures you find in watercolor paintings when allo...

I swear…the yarn was flirting with me from my stash and I had to knit it up!

Among the beautiful lakes in Banff National Park is Moraine Lake. Located just a short distance from Lake Louise, Moraine Lake’s teal blue waters reflect the bright snow-capped mountains with fields of evergreen trees at its banks. Inspired by this picturesque location, Moraine is a stretchy, oversized cowl perfect for layering. The soothing rh...

This pattern was created in collaboration with Rising Tide Fiber Co. using the 2021 Holiday Make-A-Long Yarnvent color sets in the base Calvert DK. Samples shown are the Gingerbread & Christmas Tree color sets. The Mystery MAL is over and now the pattern is available!

Dolcezza means sweetness in Italian, and I’m sure this short and sweet pattern will become one of your favorites.

This cropped, lacy poncho is the perfect piece for evenings out under the twinkling stars. Created with a clever half double crochet lace and a large crochet hook, this project works up quickly and is a light-weight warmer that is great for both casual and formal wear.

I love a good granny square pattern, and this design turns this classic motif into a fun scarf perfect for all skill levels. This large scarf is easy to customize with either two or three different colors and can easily be made wider with a larger granny square center or loner with additional row repeats. Add tassels at each scarf point for ext...

Skill Level: Beginner

A nod to Leonardo da Vinci, the creator of the artistic technique known as chiaroscuro, this hat

UPDATED PATTERN: Includes 2 more sizes!

Whisk yourself away with this shrug made of mesh with a twist. Designed to fit a variety of sizes, it is worked almost completely in one piece with no seaming and will quickly be off your hook.

These days, we could all use a hug more than ever. Like the original Abbraccio shrug made with bulky weight yarn, simple stitches with a bit of a twist bring delicate texture while allowing the hand dyed yarn to take center stage. This shrug will embrace you with the love you pour into every stitch.

A warm embrace, just like a mother’s hug, is what you will feel when making and wearing this shrug. Simple stitches with a bit of a twist bring delicate texture while allowing the hand dyed yarn to take center stage. This quick-to-crochet piece is an especially perfect gift for mothers, so you can wrap her in the love she has given you over the...

For this pattern, a little yarn can go a long way.

From the Designer:

Simply said, I find it very difficult to resist The Lemonade Shop yarns. This colorway not only had me at hello but also got me designing!

Make the set! Pair this pattern with the Bundling Bonnet for a sweet gift set for a new baby.

Make the set! Pair this pattern with the Bundling Blanket for a sweet gift set for a new baby.

Crocheted on the bias, this pattern combines columns of double crochet and X stitches to create a light-weight scarf or wrap that will perfectly compliment your vibe. Wear it as a scarf with jeans or as a wrap on date night.

Just a few months ago, my husband’s Aunt Jane learned how to crochet. Living in Northern Wisconsin, she’s quickly learning how lovely it is to wear crocheted items in the cold winter, and now she wants to make all the things! The first stitches she learned were chains, single crochets, and double crochets, and it was with this in mind that I cr...

Pattern featured as part of Cameo Yarns Merry & Bright Holiday Kits.

Ditch those little paper coffee sleeves the next time you have a coffee date and slip on one of these stylish cabled cozies.

A sweet little vehicle to package a sweet little something for your sweetie and others!

As featured in KnitCrate’s Crochet Crate for June 2017.

Alternating speckled and variegated yarn brings to life a whimsical shawl, part zebra stripes and part beautifully colored unicorn: the mythical zebracorn.

I always try to make something useful even when I’m swatching or trying out a new stitch. With a ball of kitchen cotton yarn and your hook, learn the star stitch and create a simple washcloth at the same time.

Each year, I make an ornament for my sons’ teachers. This was my 2015 ornament, a sweet little Christmas tree, adorned with little red beads for ornaments and one yellow bead representing the star on top.

Designed by Aimee Hansen, this pattern celebrates the incredible colors in variegated yarn, in particular, the Peruvian Dream Worsted from MJ Yarns. This pattern uses the Crunch Stitch, a basic back and forth half double crochet and slip stitch pattern. Alternating between the two allows that free loop of the half double crochet to give your pi...

Designed by Aimee Hansen, this pattern uses the double crochet cross stitch to give you an open stitch scarf with wonderful drape. The final touch of a beaded lattice edging compliments the glow of the Teresa Ruch Designs 3/2 Tencel yarn. Pattern is written for the scarf with adjustments noted to make a wrap.

This pattern from Aimée Hansen makes use of the free stitch pattern for Single Post Rib crochet stitch. Designed in soft, lightweight and luxurious Pepperberry Knits Cashmere.

I’ve taught the broomstick lace crochet technique a few times and have struggled to find a quick, mostly simple but slightly challenging project to share with the students. This pattern accomplishes just that.

Whether it’s grays and yellows or other color combinations, this pattern is a fun and impressive.