This easy beanie pattern uses a small shell stitch to add a delicate touch because it is sized just for newborns! I designed the Bambina Beanie to meet the donation requirements for CLICK for Babies, a campaign against infant abuse. If you’d like to get involved by sending a newborn hat to a participating organization … Read more
After a short break last month, the charity spotlight series is back. Each month, I highlight a charity that distributes crochet projects and provide a free pattern suitable for donation. This month, I’ll be talking about Halfknits, a volunteer group who is collecting winter accessories for organizations on the Pine Ridge Reservation. Today’s pattern is … Read more
Today’s free crochet pattern is part of my monthly charity spotlight series and Granny Square Month. The Concentric Circles Granny square is a simple circle-in-a-square pattern that makes a great stash buster. It also meets the donation requirements for this month’s featured charity, Knit-A-Square. This post contains affiliate links. I may receive compensation (at no … Read more
The Crosshatch Stitch Baby Blanket uses simple stitch pattern to create a delightful chevron without complicated decreases. Carry the unworked yarns up the side and then cover with a border to minimize the number of yarn tails you need to weave in at the end. The beautiful but easy crochet blanket makes a perfect gift … Read more
The Piggyback Stitch Warm Up America Block is a simple stitch pattern that will add visual interest to any project. This pattern is part of my monthly charity spotlight series, where I highlight a charity that accepts crochet and other handmade donations and share a crochet pattern designed with that charity in mind. This post … Read more