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Crochet Cabin Curtains
Crochet these curtains to add a folksy vibe to a special place. Made in granny squares with bright vibrant colors using one of Lion Brand’s standout yarns, 24/7 Cotton® yarn. This yarn is fun to work with, has a nice sheen, and is so durable. Each sunburst square is worked in two colors, using some fun, beyond the basics stitches. Squares are joined with white in a flat slip stitch which is also used to make a pretty edging and hanging loops. Please enjoy this free pattern. Inspiration — My cabin is one of my happy places. It’s in the small town where both my parents grew up (across the…
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Crochet Honeycomb Cowl
A cowl crocheted in the honeycomb stitch provides a fun layer to your wardrobe for fall, winter and spring. Looks advanced, but uses just single crochet and chain stitches. The Lion Brand Chainette Yarn gives it just the right amount of cozy and warmth, while also providing stretch and airiness. Go ahead, give your neck a gentle hug! Please enjoy this free pattern. Inspiration – The crochet honeycomb cowl has lots of inspiration behind it. I made it in the early spring when days are warming but nights are still cool. I wanted something that would add an easy layer of light warmth when going out with friends in the evening.…
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Crochet Boyfriend Scarf
Crochet this soft and stretchy scarf in on-trend colors. This project uses a two by two rib stitch pattern made by alternating front post and back post double crochets. The Lion Brand Touch of Alpaca® Yarn makes it warm, washable and durable. Please enjoy this free pattern. Inspiration — I live in Minnesota and I wanted to make something as a special gift when the snow starts to fly. This project is called the Boyfriend Scarf because it makes a great gift for the partner in your life—that way it’s easily available for you to wear too—just sayin.’ Reminiscent of the look of a traditional varsity or campus scarf, this…
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Crochet Bottle Gift Bag
Need a quick-to-make gift bag that is also a gift in itself? Meet the crochet bottle gift bag. Made entirely in single crochet with a handy handle. Worked with two strands held together, Lion Brand Wool-Ease Yarn gives it structure and a lovely texture. Please enjoy this free pattern. Inspiration — I recently picked up some amazing self-care products from Modern Roots for a friend’s birthday gift. (Modern Roots is a boutique store with a location in my lovely town of Stillwater selling all-natural body care products and more—they ship to anywhere in the U.S. if you want to check them out. Minnesota-grown and produced.) I bought a variety of things…
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Crochet Pink Twist Bucket Hat
Crochet this cute, quick bucket hat named the pink twist for the beautiful color and for the effect created by working a row of treble crochets in back loops only on the band. Don’t let that fool you, it’s all simple stitches. This project is made with two strands of Lion Brand Rewind Tape Yarn. Working with this soft, silky, lightweight tape yarn is pure joy. Packable, breathable, so fun to make and wear. Inspiration Sure to become one of your favorites, this cute bucket hat features a row of treble crochets on the band. The treble crochets are worked in back loops only which gives this hat some interest…
Free crochet (and sometimes knit) patterns that reflect a cozy lifestyle inspired by simple pleasures.
