Welcome to Week 18 of the Stitch Adventure Blanket! This week’s pattern is the grit stitch, a stitch combination that alternates single crochets and skipped stitches to create a textured look. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no added cost to you) if you make a purchase using these links. Materials for … Read more
The weather is warming up and that means that air conditioning is upon us, even up north! Shawls and wraps are my favorite handmade accessories for protecting my shoulders from air conditioning and chilly evenings while looking fabulous. I’ve put together a collection of 27 free shawl patterns from around the web, including both crochet … Read more
If you’re looking for a pattern for quick and easy crochet ear muffs, you’ll love the Fuzzy Ear Muffs by guest designer, Raji’s Craft Hobby! Using a headband and chenille yarn adds both durability and texture to these cozy crochet ear muffs. Photos in this post are © Rajeshwari Singh/Raji’s Craft Hobby and are used … Read more
Welcome to Week 17 of the Stitch Adventure Blanket! This week’s pattern is a variation on crossbill stitch, which is itself a variation of the crossed double crochet. Since last week’s stitch was a bit open, I’ve added some stability by alternating rows of single crochet. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at … Read more
I’m excited to introduce Sarah from Rich Textures Crochet as a guest contributor. She’s sharing the Trinity crochet beanie pattern. This textured hat works up quickly in a super bulky yarn, and Sarah’s included a video tutorial to guide you through crocheting it, step by step. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation … Read more