I’m sharing an easy crochet beanie as the first pattern in the 12th Annual Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along with CAL Central Crochet. The Foliage Beanie pattern is available in 10 sizes from newborn through adult large. It’s a quick one-skein project using simple stitches in bulky yarn. It’s perfect for folks who like to make … Read more
Get ready to fill up your crochet list with holiday cheer with the 2026 Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along. Join us in the Underground Crafters Community and the CAL Central Facebook and Ravelry groups for a festive collection of free crochet patterns from a talented group of designers. Whether you’re looking for handmade gifts, cozy holiday décor, or … Read more
I’m so excited to be kicking off the fourth annual Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along with the Pop of Color Waves Slouchy Hat. This beginner-friendly slouchy beanie crochet pattern in 7 sizes makes a fun, unisex project. Choose neutral colors for the gentle waves with a bright, contrasting color for the band and pom pom, as … Read more
The Holiday Stashdown Crochet Along is the annual year-end crochet along hosted in the CAL Central Facebook and Ravelry groups. We’ve brought together fifteen of the top crochet designers out there to bring you free crochet patterns for winter holiday gifts and decorations. Sixteen of our favorite companies are providing prizes for our end-of-CAL giveaway. … Read more
On Fridays, I share a link blast on Twitter and Facebook to get you excited about crocheting all weekend! In keeping with the #FlashbackFriday meme, I’m sharing patterns that were first released at least 12 months ago. I’ve been out of the #FlashbackFriday habit for a few weeks now, so I’m doing something a bit … Read more