How to Make a Men's Crocheted Skull-CapA tightly fitted hat is an easy pattern to crochet, and will keep a young man warm and stylish. This is a page about making a men's crocheted skull-cap.
Never Too Old to Learn to CrochetAs I sit under this old crocheted quilt, I am reminded of teaching my grandma how to crotchet. She was a single mom and worked all her life in the box factory making boxes to feed and raise my dad. Grandma had retired about a year earlier.
Stars and Stripes Granny Square AfghanThis flag afghan is made of hundreds of small granny squares that are the stitched together. This is a page about stars and stripes granny square afghan.
Making a Crochet Bowband for an...Your child's doll will look cute with this easy to make headband. This is a page about making a crochet bowband for an American Girl doll.
Making a Crocheted Hooded ScarfThis is a page about making a crocheted hooded scarf. Make this warm and cozy hooded scarf for all of your friends and family.
Crochet Craft Project IdeasCrochet crafters are always looking for new projects. This is a page containing crochet craft project ideas.
Making Three Strand Thick Crocheted SlippersUsing a half double crochet stitch and three strands of yarn you can make a pair of these child's cozy slippers. This is a page about three strand thick crocheted slippers.
Crocheted Dress for American Girl DollThis is a page about making a crocheted dress for an American Girl doll. Make your own American Girl doll dress by crocheting it.
Making a Crochet Ponytail Hat for a...This is a page about making a crochet ponytail hat for a Barbie doll. Barbie will keep her ponytail swinging and her head warm with this cute little hat.
Crochet Kitchen TowelCrochet several of these and put them in handy places throughout your kitchen; on the oven door and the refrigerator handle are the best places for these. My version is different from most since I don't cut the towel in half, but fold it and use the whole towel.
Filet Crochet HeartFilet crochet is usually done with crochet thread. I chose to use yarn because I wanted more coverage than thread would allow. (I bought a green pillow that didn't match my décor as well as I thought it would.)
Crocheted Slippers for American Girl DollIf you like to crochet doll clothing, then this project is for you. This is a page about crocheted slippers for American Girl doll.
Baby Cradle PurseThis is also sometimes called a Church Purse. It is crocheted using a dishwashing detergent bottle for a base. Any oval bottle will work. When it is closed it is a purse, and opened it is a baby cradle.
Crochet RoseThese are simple, little crochet roses that you could use to decorate something. I made 25 of them to go on a quilt I made.
Crochet and Fabric Fusion QuiltThis was my year long "T.V." project. It was time consuming but fun to make. It is more of a display quilt.
Crochet BasketMade with a CD base, this was a fun little basket to make. I filled it with a small tube of lotion and some treats for a friend's birthday gift.
Doggie ShoesIt gets pretty hot here in Arizona so I made these crochet doggie shoes for my daughter's dog to wear when we take her on walks at night when it "cools" down to 100 degrees!
Crochet Button from Fishing LineEven small but original things can perfectly highlight your look. I figured out how to crochet this button from a fishing line. Thanks to the fishing line, this button has a solid shape. It is very easy and not long to make.
Crocheted Baby BootiesSince I had some leftover yarn and didn't want to discard it, I decided to make an old-fashioned pair of baby booties. With leftover yarn, you can make "free" baby gifts!
Portable Crochet Photo FrameThis crochet frame not only looks original but is lightweight so you can carry it with you. It can be hung on a wall or placed on a table. It can also be a great DIY birthday present. Instead of a photo, you can insert a picture and use it as a double sided card.
How to Make a Thin Crochet HookOnce I wanted to crochet a micro amigurumi, but I did not have a thin crochet hook at hand. I got the idea to make this crochet hook myself from a needle. It's not difficult at all and will cost you almost nothing.
Scrubbers Using "Scrubby" YarnThere are so many cool crafts supplies out there anymore. I recently wanted to make my cousin a "scrubby" and found the perfect yarn.
Crochet Top for Hanging TowelCrocheting a top on your kitchen towel allows it to be attached to the fridge door handle or the handle on the stove. There are no worries about it falling off the handle onto the floor!
Crocheted Americana RosesThis is a labor intensive craft, but I am glad I stuck it out. With three yarn colors of burgundy, tan, and navy and some faux rose stems, I made two different styles. I hope you like them.
Crocheted Exfoliating Soap SackThis soap bag is crocheted using thin cotton butcher's twine, which is fantastic for durability in hot water, and is also great for exfoliation. This bag comes in handy for collecting all your small chips of soap. It has a crocheted chain handle so you can hang it anywhere in the shower, too.
Crochet "Go Back" BowlDo we not all have a little place where we put things "till we have time to put them where they go"? Well I can't be the only one. So today I made one for my table, and might make others for my desk, bathroom, and kitchen.
Blue Flew and the Bottle Top KidsRaise your hands if you sang "the lollipop kids" in a Munchkin voice! Okay, so today I have something for the old and the young. A message tag on the door tells other of your home situation. I got the idea from a gal who lives in an assisted living community. A bottle topper tells which drink belongs to who?
Crocheted CarrotWith the foam Christmas tree forms, some yarn, a hook, and some pins, you can make this cute "temporary" carrot for your windows! I ended up not using hot glue.
Crochet Buddy for Hook and NeedleI found this pattern on line and am just a bit jealous I didn't come up with it myself! It is super easy, fast, and a great way to use up scrap yarn. I loved her's but mine has a bit of a spin on it. I hope you like it!
Crochet Drumstick PocketsMy daughter's new guy is a drummer. He is always misplacing one of the drumsticks under the couch, or in the car. So I made him this for his birthday. It's a crocheted pocket for them.
Crocheted Bead NecklaceThis is a quick, simple, and a fun way to make a new necklace. The supplies are very inexpensive to get. And once you get them, you will have enough to make a lot of necklaces and many more crafts!
Crocheted Donut PincushionI made this last night, so I apologize for the lighting. There are better shots to share. This is a cute project and you don't need much yarn. I used a light brown with a white frosting. You could also use dark brown frosting, or pink, etc. I hope you like this. For the seamstress on your list, this is perfect!
How to Crochet the Perfect Diamond ShapeI love making triangles. It's mindless and so versatile. But as much as I love increasing my one per row, I detest decreasing. Let me know how you the difference in how I do it vs. the patterns.
Crocheted Pouch with Lanyard for Crafting SuppliesI am always walking around needing something, a pen, scissors, crochet hook, etc. So last week I designed a lanyard to keep them with me on days when I have multiple projects and I "flit" between them all. You know those days, huh?
Fall Maple Leaf GarlandThis easy pattern allows you to make maple leaves in all the best fall colors. Crochet a chain between each one and make a garland with as many as you want! I hope you like it.
Embroidery Hoop Doily Wall DecorationI have seen mandalas and dream catchers done in embroidery hoops. This is my take on them using 3 commercial and 3 hand made doilies.
Recovering an Old HassockMy neighbor had this poor old orange hassock. It had seen better days, so I kept saying, "If you ever need me to recover this, I would be happy to". One day, she said, "You know I am a Beavers fan, can you make it orange and black?" Done!!
Punky Pie Hot Pad Wall HangingPlease note: that this is a wall hanging, and "should not" be used for real cooking. I love the way this turned out. With just four colors of yarn, a larger and smaller hook, you can make this in about an hour. I hope you like it.
Yarn Wrapped Coffee Can Mummy Candy DishThis was so much fun, and I was able to do it while watching TV! It was made with a lot of white yarn, a little gray, and some black for the eyes. I loved the way it turned out!
Sunflower Photo FrameI don't know what my kitchen would look like without sunflowers, probably a lot of blue and no yellow. So today I channeled my inner sunflower lover and made this frame for my new cat's lovely little face.
Candy Corn Hot PadI have never liked candy corn, and recently I learned that most people don't. But I do love the colors and this was a fun and easy project to share with you.
Mini Yarn BagThis has been in my "to do" box for a while now. I was recently stuck in my house with a bad cold, so I thought I would be creative and did some little projects. I hope you like it!
Crochet Bodice DressesI'm doing needlework combined with my crochet for an income while I'm job hunting. I call it "little things" because it's a variety of things I create.
Champagne Cork Crochet Hook SaversTo prevent dropped crochet hooks from rolling under furniture, getting lost in seat cushions, or even under the bucket seats in a car, drill a small hole in a champagne cork with your wine bottle opener and stick the end of a crochet hook in it. When it drops it stays in place.
Cross Stitch Patterns for CrochetTired of looking for crochet patterns in all the same places? I found cross stitch patterns are very easy to use. Each square is a single crochet. When changing colors, just place the one you aren't using on top of previous row and crochet over it until you need the color again.
Crocheted Easter Egg CupsI thought of these when I was trying to come up with something cute to do with plastic Easter eggs.
Crocheted Sugar SkullI made this for my grandson who loves skulls. It's pretty easy if you are at least an "intermediate skilled" crocheter. So let's get started!
Crochet Marshmallow Key Ring FobI saw these cute crochet marshmallow keyring fobs on Pinterest, but made my own design.
New Baby FrameI made this for a friend's new grandnephew, Luciano. It's time intensive, but I love how it turned out.
Repurposing Dry Cleaner's Plastic to CrochetMake plarn (about 2' inches thick) with the plastic and crochet baskets, purses, and bags, among other things.
Crocheted Heart GarlandThis cute crochet heart garland is the perfect Valentine's Day decoration or it can be used for other occasions. This is a page about making a crocheted heart garland.
Crocheted Candy Corn Butterfly MagnetWith a little yarn and a hook, you can make this cute candy corn butterfly magnet.
Cute Little Crochet Circle PumpkinIf you have some time, yarn, and a hook you can make this tiny, medium, or larger crocheted pumpkin. I have seen similar ones, but they were a bit complicated so I made this simpler.
Calorie Free Crochet Cake DecorationI finally had some time to make this smaller version of some I have seen. I kept it simple and yet I love the way it turned out.
Funky Punky Autumn DecorationI often get crochet thread still on the cardboard center. When I roll it, I save them for crafts just like this one.
Crocheted Yo Yo Place Mat PatternMake a stack of colorful crocheted yo yos and then arrange and tie them together to make pretty and useful placemats. This page contains a crocheted yo yo place mat pattern.
Cotton Dishcloth and Plarn Table CenterpieceMake a centerpiece for your table or a dishcloth to wash dishes with using plarn and crochet cotton thread. Learn how to make a cotton dishcloth and plarn table centerpiece.
Making Crochet Mug RugsEven a beginner to crochet can make up these cute rug shaped coasters for their home or to give as gifts. This is a page about making crochet mug rugs.
Lego Tissue Box CoverLegos are so popular now, wouldn't this be a cool gift for someone?
Easy Newborn Crocheted BootiesWhether they are a gift or for your own baby, these crocheted newborn booties are perfect for keeping those little feet warm. This is a page about making easy newborn crocheted booties.
Crocheted Beanie Hat for an American Girl DollMaking crochet doll clothing accessories is usually quick, fun, and easy. Even the doll's owner may be able to make some too. This is a page about crocheted beanie hat for an American Girl doll.
Granny Ripple Baby Afghan PatternThis sweet baby afghan is an easy to make variation on the granny ripple pattern. This page contains a granny ripple baby afghan pattern.
Making Amigurumi TurkeysAmigurumi is the Japanese art of crocheting or knitting small animals or creatures. This has a pattern for making an amigurumi turkey.
Knitted Infant Thumbless MittensThese mittens would be great to make for a baby born during the colder months. This page has a pattern for making knitted thumbless mittens for an infant.
Barbie's Crocheted Bedroom Set PatternLearn how to make custom made Barbie furniture by following these crochet patterns for a bed and dresser. This page has free crochet patterns for a Barbie bedroom set.
Making a Tote Bag from Recycled Plastic BagsUse strips of plastic grocery bags to make this sturdy crochet tote. This is a page about making a tote bag from recycled plastic bags.
Making a Crochet Beaded Shamrock BagThis cute little St. Patrick's Day inspired bag is fun to make and use. This is a page about making a crochet beaded shamrock bag.
Making a Basic Crochet Winter HeadbandYou can easily and quickly make up this headband to help keep you warm on cold winter days. This is a page about making a basic crochet winter headband.
Making a Crochet Travel BagThis is a page about making a crochet travel bag. Store your jewelry, makeup or other essentials in this little crocheted bag.
Making a Crocheted Button Cuff BraceletThis is a page about making a crocheted button cuff bracelet. Showcase a decorative recycled button on this clever bracelet.
Making a Picot Crochet Infinity ScarfThis is a page about making a picot crochet infinity scarf. Make this luxurious crocheted scarf for yourself or your best friend.
Making a Scalloped Children's Crochet ScarfThis is a page about making a scalloped children's crochet scarf. This beautiful scarf is an excellent gift for any child. This is a page about making a scalloped children's crochet scarf.
Crocheted Flower ScarfThis is a page about crocheted flower scarf. This festive scarf can be made for any season.
Making a Crocheted Headband for an American Girl DollThis is a page about making a crocheted headband for an American girl doll. Accessorize your child's favorite doll with this pretty headband.
Making Crocheted Newborn MittsProtect your precious infant from her growing nails with these sweet mitts. This is a page about making crocheted newborn mitts.
Making a Crochet Saucer and Cup PlacematThis clever placemat for your coffee or tea cup and a snack plate is quick and easy to make and also would be a fun gift for a friend. This is a page about saucer and cup place mat.
Making Crochet Easter Egg CoversTurn plastic Easter eggs into a special treat holder, by covering them with handmade crochet covers. This is a page about making crochet Easter egg covers.
Making a Peacock Stripes Crocheted ScarfThis is a page about making a peacock stripes crocheted scarf. The simple crochet stitch used to make this pattern is enhanced by the choice of vibrant colors reminiscent of peacock feathers.
Making a Crochet Winter Hat for a Ken DollThis is a page about making a crochet winter hat for a Ken doll. Even Ken needs a warm hat to keep away the winter cold.
Making a Working Man's CowlWhen a man works outside in the cold, a crocheted cowl may be just what he needs to keep his neck warm. This is a page about making a working man's cowl.
Making a Crocheted Men's Winter HatThis is a page about making a crochet men's winter hat. Crochet is a good skill to put to use making seasonal apparel, such as hats.
Making a Crochet Cell Phone HangerThis easy to make hanger allows you to keep your phone and charger together, reducing those frantic searches for either one. This is a page about making a crochet cell phone hanger.
Yarn Cozy PocketI love blue jeans pockets. I sewed two strips of fabric to a pocket, salvaged from a pair of jeans, and put Velcro on the ends. Now my yarn holds it's own crochet hook and scissors :)
Making Crochet BanglesThis is a page about making crochet bangles. This quick crochet jewelry project is perfect for the beginner.
Crochet Snowflake from Recycled SkirtI love anything repurposed so this is what I came up with today. Strips of a plaid skirt crocheted with a tiny snowflake pattern comes out big and bright!
Making a Crochet Child's SnuggieYour children will love this warm, cozy handcrafted snuggie. This is a page about making a crochet child's snuggie.
Making a Crocheted Tiara HeadbandChildren love to play dress-up and wear a pretty tiara. If you crochet you can make this one. This is a page about making a crocheted tiara headband.
Making a Crochet Barbie Hat and ScarfThis is a page about making a crochet Barbie hat and scarf. Some crafters find making clothing for dolls a fun and sometimes challenging endeavor.
Crochet Covered Candy JarThis was a super simple project after weeks of time intensive, complicated ones. If you like easy crafts, this one is for you.
Crocheted Sports Team ScarvesI love to crochet! It is one of my dearest passions. My mom taught me to crochet when I was nine years old. Well, every year I crochet these sports scarves for a non-profit community center that helps people get back on their feet and back out into the community working and finding homes.
Amigurumi TurkeysI made the components of this little guy two years ago, but never put him together till today.
Crocheted DoilyI recently posted a pumpkin made from plastic canvas, and folks have been asking about the doily I "deconstructed". So, with the original gone, I redid it and here is the pattern.
Unique Ripple Stitch Crochet AfghanThis project would need some time to finish before the holidays. So, this is a "prelude" to the finished afghan. If you wanted to make this for someone, you would need more time than I do right now so this is "before" and I will post the "after" when it's done.
Crochet Peeking Cat Butt CoasterThis was a cute little craft I found for free, but I won't be telling you how to make it. I promised the lady who created the pattern I would share a link to her free pattern. Fair is fair. When you make it, its fun and fast. It took me less than an hour.
Use Mod Podge for Crochet Knots or FraysI am at all times crocheting something. Right now I am crocheting sports scarfs for a non-profit community organization. And often after I wash them you can see the ends where you change colors. The knots in the yarn. They are difficult to hide. I found a better way of disguising them.
Three Tiered Crochet Pin CushionThis pin cushion is for the serious seamstress. With just yarn, a hook, and stuffing, you can make this for yourself or as a gift.
Making a Crochet Waves Pattern CowlThis is a page about making a crochet waves pattern cowl. Crochet cowls can be made using many different crochet stitches.
Crocheted Ruffled Fingerless GlovesThis is a page about crocheted ruffled fingerless gloves. Including a fancy ruffle on your crocheted fingerless gloves make them more unique and eye-catching.
Stretching Your Yarn StashWhen you want to make an afghan with a different color in each square, but your stash doesn't stretch to that goal, you might want to try this.
Crochet Chain Covered BoxI saw a video once about a gal who covered a box with a cord or rope. It looked pretty, but my budget is pretty tight. So I came up with something I often do to decorate things when I want to revamp my home.
Crocheted Nesting Baskets in Two VersionsHere is a great way to make some pretty nesting baskets in two ways, each unique and functional.
Crocheting Using Graphs and ChartsThis might look intimidating, but is very easy, using up your stash of scrap yarn. You only need to know how to chain stitch and single crochet.