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Create a reversible pouch in four styles: a wine bottle gift bag, beach tote, wedding gift bag, or small pouches in two sizes. All items begin with either a circular or oval base and are completely reversible. This reversible technique makes one color more prominent on each side. It is not as complicated as it looks!
This pattern set includes three amazingly asymmetrical accessories: the bright and sunny Sun Droplet Scarf is made with connect-as-you-go droplets of yellow and gold to create an asymmetrical scarf which can be worn in many ways; the lace-edged Nautilus Shawlette is worked from the narrowest point increasing with each row and incorporating a curved border reminiscent of nautilus shells; and, in shades of blue and green, each color comes to a point on the fun To-the-Point Shawl created with connect-as-you-go asymmetrical triangle motifs!
Play chess on a large scale with this Amigurumi Chess Set! This pattern set includes instructions for the king, queen, bishop, knight, rook and pawn amigurumi chess pieces; as well as a quick chess board afghan created with join-as-you-go motifs!
The April Showers Afghan Set is fourth in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with a touch of patchwork thrown in, and popcorn stitches added to enhance the design.
The August Sun Afghan Set is eighth in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorns added to enhance the design. This pattern set includes the August Sun Afghan, the Fun-in-the Sun Hat (sizes NB, 6mo & 12mo), the Starfish Tote Bag, and a matching hat designed for your American Girl doll.
Get ready for Fall with this beautiful Autumn Jewel Accessories set which includes a lacy shawlette, matching beret and a flower pin/appliqué!
The “pink diamond” afghan alternates evenly between pink and white diamonds, while the “blue diamond” afghan graduates from dark blue to white radiating from one corner in progressively larger diamonds. Petite and lacy border options are provided for either afghan.
The Baseball in July Afghan Set is seventh in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorns added to enhance the design. This pattern set includes the Baseball Diamond Afghan, the Baseball Cap (sizes NB, 6mo & 12mo), oversized baseball and bat plushies, and a baseball cap designed for your American Girl doll.
These beautiful scarves combine the look of a beaded necklace with a lacy scarf, which can be worn in many ways! The beaded rope, created using a simple pattern of slip stitch bead crochet, is crocheted directly onto the ends on each half of the scarf. A beaded connector, with clasps on each end, joins the two sides of the scarf.
Decorate for the holidays with these three bold snowflake pillows created using the interlocking filet crochet technique. Solid stitches are used to fill in these striking snowflake designs. The background in the center of the snowflake is also filled in, with the remainder left open to give the impression of a large snowflake surrounded by hundreds of tiny shimmering snowflakes!
Do you love to read? Use up your scrap thread to make these clever bookmarks. In addition to the “Love to Read” and “I Love Books” choices, charts are provided to make your own 4- or 6-letter personalized bookmarks. Five different borders are also included for added variety.
If you love both corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, you can combine both to create these C2C-filet hybrid snowflake doilies! Download this free pattern and follow along on my YouTube Channel to get started on this fun project!
Bring back fun memories of the Caribbean with these brightly-colored baby afghans. Charts are included to cross-stitch the turtle, palm tree, sailboat, frog, dolphin, fish, butterfly, flower and flamingo onto the tunisian/afghan stitch squares.
Update your décor with this Celtic-inspired corner-to-corner style table set including a table runner, centerpiece, and antimacassars for your chairs.
Dress up for warmth with this reversible Celtic-Inspired Scarf Set. The crown of the hat and palm-section of the wrist warmers are double thickness, making them both reversible and extremely warm. The unique reversible design makes one color more prominent on each side. It’s not as complicated as it looks!
Dress up in this Classic Summer Set or wear the pieces as separates for more wardrobe options. The top has a lacy neckline and buttoned slits on each side. The skirt has a buttoned slit in the back and also buttons in the back. All motifs are connected with a join-as-you-go method. The matching Classic Summer Hat is also sold as an individual pattern.
The unique design of the Collage of Leaves Table Set incorporates a filet crochet leaf motif in the center extending into a tessellation of leaves, framed by vines of leaves for texture, and surrounded by a leafy border. This pattern set includes a Placemat, Short and Long Table Runners, and a table Centerpiece (or Antimacassar for your chairs).
Wake up to roosters and chickens playing around the barnyard with this country-style filet crochet valance and placemat set. The rod pocket is built into the design with a checkerboard border across the top. Additional panels can be added to increase the width of the valance to fit your window. The valance is shown on a 56” wide window.
The December Holidays Afghan Set is twelfth in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorns added to enhance the design. This pattern set includes the Christmas Tree Afghan; the Holiday Jacket, Holiday Skirt and Elf Hat (sizes NB, 6mo & 12mo), and a matching outfit and hat designed for your American Girl doll.
This striking set of double illusion placemats will add punch to your decor! All of the placemats were made using a double overlay mosaic crochet technique which creates a design on both sides of the work! This pattern set includes the Illusion Squares, Woven Illusion and Zigzag Illusion placemats.
Carry everything you need for a day of yoga with this mosaic crochet yoga set. The tote bag and water bottle handles, with the center row of eyelets, are completely adjustable. The yoga mat strap is provided in two lengths to easily carry your yoga mat. There’s even a matching headband to complete the set! All projects are worked in the round so there are no extra ends to weave in!
Dress up your outfit with this elegant choker or scarflet adorned with beaded leaves. The choker can be worn buttoned in either the front or back.
Keep warm in the winter with this beautiful afghan covered in giant snowflakes. A matching pillow is also included. This reversible technique makes one color more prominent on each side. It is not as complicated as it looks!
What could you make with a baker’s dozen of interlocking filet crochet snowflake motifs? The Everything Snowflakes Set has eight projects for you using various join-as-you go methods. This pattern set includes an afghan with soft puff stitches surrounding each motif, a cowl and scarf to keep you warm, in addition to a two-sided hot pad, mug rugs for your coffee or hot chocolate, placemat that could easily be extended to a table runner, ornament with a small pouch for a gift, and a pendant necklace that can hold a small photo or memento. What project will you choose first?
The February Hearts Afghan Set is second in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with a touch of patchwork thrown in, and popcorn stitches added to enhance the design.
Decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath with these fun and challenging snowflakes. Connect multiple snowflakes to create a beautiful ornament, and add crystal beads and/or clear glitter paint for an extra touch.
You can never have enough snowflakes! There are fourteen beautifully-detailed snowflakes included in this pattern set, using post stitches to create texture. Use them for package or window decorations, set them on tree branches like freshly fallen snow, connect two or more together and add beads for a beautiful dangling ornament, or even connect several together to create a snowy garland.
Decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath with these fun and challenging crochet snowflakes. Connect multiple snowflakes to create an elegant hanging ornament, and add crystal beads and/or clear glitter paint for an extra touch … or even connect several small snowflakes together to create a beautiful lacy garland!
Decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath with these fun and challenging lacy snowflakes. Connect multiple snowflakes to create an elegant hanging ornament, and add crystal beads and/or glitter paint for an extra touch … or even add an icicle to create a unique ornament for your tree.
Decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath with these beautifully-detailed fun and challenging snowflakes! Connect multiple snowflakes to create an elegant hanging ornament, and add crystal beads and/or clear glitter paint for an extra touch … or even set several snowflakes across a glittery garland for your fireplace mantel.
Snowflakes from simply elegant to elaborately detailed are provided in this pattern set. Use them to decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath; connect multiple snowflakes to create an elegant hanging ornament; or even frame several for a special wall or table decoration!
You can never have too many snowflakes! These beautifully-detailed snowflakes were designed specifically with color changes in mind to bring out their intricacy! Make several snowflakes in icy colors to decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath; to connect together to create an elegant hanging ornament; or even to frame as a fun wall or table decoration!
You can never have too many snowflakes to decorate for the holidays! Using self-striping thread, unique patterns are created on each snowflake so no two will ever be exactly the same!
You can never have too many snowflakes! How about a snowflake wall hanging to add to your holiday décor? Make extra snowflakes to decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath!
There’s always room for more crocheted snowflakes to decorate for the holidays! How about making several to frame in the shape of a Christmas tree? Be sure to make extra snowflakes to decorate packages, windows, a tree or wreath, and much more… !
It’s never too early to begin getting ready for the holidays! How about starting out with these gorgeous crochet beaded garlands to decorate your tree or even yourself! The crochet stitches are worked over a purchased beaded garland with a buttonhole created at the end to join multiple garlands, if desired. This pattern is easily adapted to make a necklace, bracelet, or even a belt!
Set your table in simple elegance with this Harlequin Table Set alternating solid and mesh connect-as-you-go motifs to create the diamond pattern. This pattern set includes a Table Runner, Placemat and Doily/Antimacassar.
The January Snow Afghan Set is the first in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with a touch of patchwork thrown in, and popcorn stitches added to enhance the design.
Garland isn’t just for Christmas any more! These beautiful accessories are great stash buster projects using beaded garland as the foundation. Eleven projects are included in this pattern set, ranging in skill level from easy to intermediate: 4 chokers, 2 collars, 2 headbands, 1 wrist cuff, 1 necklace and 1 pair of barefoot sandals. This pattern is written in U.S. terms.
The June Fishing Adventure Set is sixth in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorns added to enhance the design. This pattern set includes the Ocean Days Afghan, the Fishing Adventures Vest and Hat (sizes NB, 6mo & 12mo), a fish plushie/applique and matching outfit for your American Girl doll.
These adorable thread crochet angel ornaments are worked from the halo down to the skirt in one piece. Dimension is added to the wings and skirt during the stiffening process. Decorate the angels with beads, flowers, ribbons, or even clear glitter paint to add your own style! These quick angels are perfect to decorate your tree or add to your gift wrapping!
The same overall lacy background pattern is used to create four lovely crochet lace accessories: an infinity scarf, long scarf, triangle-shaped shawl and shrug.
The March of Bunnies Afghan Set is third in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with a touch of patchwork thrown in, and popcorn stitches added to enhance the design.
The May Flowers Afghan Set is fifth in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with a touch of patchwork thrown in. This pattern set includes the May Flowers Afghan, Flowery Sun Hat, Baby Doll Basket and matching hat for your American Girl doll.
Inspired by the intricacy of Mehndi-style henna, these four doilies will add elegance to your décor! The rust-color doily and small doilies are surrounded by a lacy border; the red doily, with open design, incorporates beads around the border; and the multi-color doily, also with beaded border, uses short rows to create the scalloped designs.
These table decor projects were inspired by the intricate geometric shapes of Moroccan-style henna! Four different join-as-you-go motifs (star, flower, corner and side) are arranged in different ways to create the following four projects: table runner, square doily, coasters and placemat.
Wouldn’t this mosaic crochet hearts afghan and cute puffy heart make the perfect gift for your loved one? This fun afghan has stripes of hearts with four different designs as well as adorable dangling heart and hug fringe at the ends of each row!
Do you need to get organized? How about this set of Nesting Baskets, with five different sizes, to help you out! Each of the five baskets has it’s own unique design. Even the bottom of each basket has a fun design! All of the baskets fit together to save space when not in use!
The November Patchwork Afghan Set is eleventh in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorns added to enhance the design. This pattern set includes the Patchwork Afghan, the Autumn Stripe Cardigan and Hat (sizes NB, 6mo & 12mo), and a matching outfit designed for your American Girl doll.
Add a little warmth on a crisp summer evening with these beautiful shawls in colors of the ocean! Instructions are provided for four different shawl lengths using four different types of yarn or thread. The Shawlette and Tiered Shawl have added tassels; the Gradient Shawl and Tiered Shawl have a matching flower pin; and the Two-Tone Shawl incorporates beads delicately around the border.
The October Spooks Afghan Set is tenth in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorns added to enhance the design. This pattern set includes the Spooky Cat Afghan, the Kitty Cat Hat and Pumpkin Cap (sizes NB, 6mo & 12mo), and matching hats designed for your American Girl doll.
Have you ever tried interlocking filet crochet with thread? Now is your chance! These interlocking filet crochet scarves were created by alternating the background and design colors in a color block style design. The Opposing Colors Scarf Set includes two scarf designs: the Checkered Floral Scarf and
Don’t throw away your plastic grocery bags! Make plarn instead and create one of these great baskets or market bag, then fill it up with a few goodies to take to your local homeless shelter or food bank!
These three hats are quick and fun to crochet. They are adult-sized hats, although they are intended to be slightly snug for people who have lost their hair due to chemo.
Stay ready for the cold weather with this Quintessential Hat and Scarf set.
Create a rainbow of headbands to match any outfit! This pattern set includes nine different headbands which can be easily adjusted to fit your size! Ties are incorporated into the design to tie in the back.
Keep extra warm in cold weather with this versatuke reversible crochet set which includes a neck warmer, hat and ear warmer. The unique reversible design makes one color more prominent on each side.
Carry your favorite projects in these handy tote bags which are completely reversible! This reversible technique is not as complicated as it looks, only sc and hdc stitches are used to create the design, making one color more prominent on each side.
Keep extra warm in cold weather with this reversible crochet set including a neck warmer, hat and wrist warmers. The crown and palm of the wrist warmer are double thickness, making them both reversible and extra warm! All three projects are created with a reversible design so that one color is more prominent on each side, and they are crocheted in the round so there is no need for sewing later!
Add a pop of color to your summer wardrobe with these fun accessories, made with self-striping thread, and created by combining crochet ribbing with leaves in three different ways. The leaves are all created using foundation stitches. This pattern set includes a shawlette, scarf and ribbed cowl.
This fun baby set includes a ripple-design afghan with lacy border, and matching crew neck sweater and pom-pom hat for boys or girls! The square afghan is worked from the center out to the lacy border. The crew neck sweater is worked from the bottom up, beginning with a choice of ribbed or scalloped edging. The pom-pom hat is also worked from the ribbing up with pom-poms added on each side.
These colorful crochet lace scarves use ruffle yarn in a unique way! Stitches are picked up along the top edge of the ruffle yarn to create both the gathers and create a foundation for the beautiful thread crochet lace. Three styles are offered in this pattern set.
This wintery table set, inspired by Japanese Notan Art, is made using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques to create the snowflake designs. This pattern inclues the S-Notan Table Runner (customizable to your table size), Antimacassar and Centerpiece.
The September School Days Afghan Set is ninth in a yearlong series of baby afghan sets using a hybrid of corner-to-corner and filet crochet techniques, with popcorns added to enhance the design. This pattern set includes the ABC’s Afghan, the Letter Jacket (sizes NB, 6mo & 12mo), the Apple for the Teacher plushie, and a matching jacket designed for your American Girl doll.
Make these shimmering shawls in two different styles, using either aligned leaves or alternating leaves for the background pattern. The vertical shawl is worked from the center out with the lacy leaf border at each end. The horizontal shawl is worked from the top border down with the lacy leaf border across the bottom edge! Additional instructions are provided to customize these shawls to your desired dimensions!
Brighten up the holidays with these Shimmering Snowflakes crochet lightballs. Make one or several to add to your décor. There are seven different snowflake designs included in this pattern set. LED fairy light strings are used to light up the snowflakes. The individual snowflake designs can also be made separately, if desired.
Relax in luxury with this sparkling crochet pillow set which includes the Lacy Leaf Pillow and Solid Pillow. Silver metallic sewing thread is combined with the crochet thread as an accent in the center of the Lacy Leaf Pillow and along the piping of both pillows. Both pillows button in the back to easily insert a pillow form.
This bright and springy set can be made with one accent color for the entire set, or unique accent colors for each individual table setting! Alternating solid and mesh connect-as-you-go motifs create this design. This pattern set includes a table runner (instructions are included to increase the length), placemat, coaster and napkin ring.
Add sparkle to any outfit with these accessories created with only one skein of metallic worsted weight yarn each! Patterns include mobius cowls, scarves and a buttoned collar.
Snowflakes, snowflakes, everywhere! Brighten up your home for the holidays with the following four fun crochet snowflake décor projects: 1) turn a simple glass bowl into a festive candy dish by adding a snowflake, 2) keep track of your time with a fun snowflake clock, 3) make doilies, with snowflake center, in two sizes, and/or 4) step out of your bed onto a large snowflake area rug!
These versatile Spring Breeze and Fall Shimmer thread crochet tops can be paired with a skirt for a night out, or with jeans for a more casual look! Both tops begin with connect-as-you-go strips for the body, with the bottom edge of each strip incorporating a picot border. The bodice and raglan-style sleeves are worked up in one piece from the body to the neck edge, with the top buttoning in back. No sewing needed! The Fall Shimmer top has slits at both the sides of the body and the cuffs.
This summery lace top and skirt are crocheted from the top down, with no seams, incorporating connect-as-you-go motifs for the waistband, and button in the back. Wear them as a set, or as separates for many more options!
Crochet one or all of these adorable items for your precious little one! The sweet shell stitch baby afghan set includes a fly-away cardigan, letter jacket, afghan and booties, all in bright colors, for a boy or girl!
Wrap yourself in snowflakes with these two triangle interlocking crochet snowflake scarves created with interlocking nets of triangles and lots of floating vertical and diagonal stitches. The scarves also begin with a picot foundation that leaves the two layers open at the ends. The scarves are provided in two widths; the small scarf has a single repeating snowflake down the center, while the large scarf also has half snowflakes along the sides.
Three toss pillow designs are provided using different combinations of the same three colors: brown, light copper and/or light ecru.
This double-sided Triple Strategy Afghan, using a double mosaic technique, is three games in one! Play chess or checkers on the front of the afghan; or turn it over and play backgammon on the back!
Your little girl will love all of the sparkling snowflakes twirling around her on the skirt of this beautiful snowflake dress set! The sleeveless dress has an attached peek-a-boo slip with a contrasting border that shows below the skirt; the bodice of the dress buttons in the back. A matching long-sleeve jacket, and hat with snowflake applique, are also included in this pattern set.
Accessorize your American Girl Doll all year long with these fun hats and accessories! This set includes a hat or hooded jacket themed for each month of the year. In addition, a jumper, galoshes, fishing vest, cardigan, holiday outfit and a second hat for October are also included in this pattern set.