Since 1998, Debra Arch has had several hundred crochet, knitting, hand-applique, machine sewing, quilting, needle felting, and needlepoint on plastic canvas designs published by various publishers in magazines and pattern books. She also is the instructor of 2 online crochet classes. Debra is always working to create new tricks to make crafting easier, faster and more fun... and she loves sharing her tips with others! Photos of many of her published designs and info regarding her online classes can be viewed on her Ravelry page.
From the April 2023 issue
Refresh your spring tablescape with your very own crocheted raffia napkin rings in the vibrant colors of spring. Crocheted in just two hours, the center of these flowers are little tassels for extra flair.
View ProjectFrom the August 2023 issue
Create unique and stylish keychains with the Lumi Keychain pattern. With an estimated completion time of just one hour, it’s a quick and enjoyable project. Experiment with different yarn textures and colors to craft one-of-a-kind keychains that reflect your personal style.
These versatile keychains can be worn around the wrist, allowing you to keep your hands free while multitasking. Whether you’re texting, walking the dogs, or unloading groceries from the car, they provide the convenience you need.
Utilize Jelly Yarn, a 100% vinyl yarn available in various shades, to bring your keychains to life. Let your creativity shine as you explore the possibilities of this unique material.
View ProjectFrom the June 2021 issue
Simple single crochet stitches make this an attainable pillow pattern for any crocheter. An envelope-style flap is adorned with a layer of tassels with a surprise layer of fringe underneath for a textured and boho pillow that’s perfect for summer.
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Since all little girls love to play with mom’s jewelry, let’s crochet mini versions that coordinate with these stunning bracelets for mom! These trendy bracelets feature a unique single crochet stitch which places beads on the right side of the bracelet and utilizes magnetic clasps for easy on-and-off wearing regardless of one’s age!
View ProjectFrom the October 2022 issue
A tortoise shell mandala and tiger eye beads accent this unique round bag with cleverly stitched handle opening. This is a polished crochet bag that will elevate any fall outfit.
View ProjectFrom the June 2022 issue
You can almost feel the ocean breeze blowing across this tranquil beach-scene pillow embellished with seagulls, sea shells, towel and umbrella with fringe!
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Sassy tasseled flower earrings that can be color coordinated to match any outfit. These are great to make for quick gifts and to experiment with colors and beads with your crochet.
View ProjectFrom the August 2021 issue
Get ready to impress with this must-have tote that’s ideal for all your summer adventures. Strategically placed sc increases and decreases produce concise angles which form this intricate diamond shape that closely resembles woven fabric. A super fluffy polka-dot pom pom accent is easily made using the Clover Pom-Pom Maker.
View ProjectFrom the August 2021 issue
These quick and stylish bracelets are perfect for using up yarn scraps and showing off pretty buttons. Ideal for last-minute gifts (you can whip up a pair in just an hour), these are the modern friendship bracelets your friends will be asking for all summer.
View ProjectFrom the October 2023 issue
Hang this sunflower door decoration on your front door to display a sunny welcome to all your guests this fall. Have fun pairing your favorite ribbons with this charming flower design that would look great on a pillow or used as a table centerpiece!
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