Jennifer E Ryan is an award-winning published crochet designer whose crochet patterns and projects can be seen in several crochet publications and on her blog, “Celtic Knot Crochet”. Jennifer's specialty is combining Celtic Knots with crochet and she was excited to travel to Ireland on a special crochet tour as the celebrity instructor in 2016. She also enjoys all of the creative possibilities there are with large scale "yarn graffiti" and has designed and implemented various yarn bomb projects for special events. Jennifer’s favorite items to crochet are mandalas, jewelry, wall hangings, and recycle projects. She is also a homeschool mom that loves to kayak, rollerblade, spend time outdoors and photograph wildlife.
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From the February 2021 issue
This bed pocket is just right for all those bedside essentials. The simple textured stitch and fun star and heart appliques make it cute and practical for your kids (or yourself) to store things they/you might need in the middle of the night.
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Learn how to crochet this sweet little pink heart applique and you can start adding it to all kinds of crochet pieces! Perfect for Valentine’s Day and beyond, this heart will look great on bags, scarves, jackets and more.
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Do you love crochet? Crochet this little heart and spread the love! This pattern is great for appliques on children’s sweaters, totes, Valentine’s gifts and more.
View ProjectFrom the February 2017 issue
This cute little buddy works up quickly and serves a practical purpose, too! Wrap your headphones around his body and secure them easily with the heart and snap.
View ProjectFrom the June 2022 issue
A fresh take on traditional macramé, this crochet version of popular summer bracelets is the perfect touch you’ve been waiting for. Cowrie beads and a flower charm adds sweet appeal to any summer ensemble.
View ProjectFrom the February 2021 issue
The stars of this easy scarf are the beautiful yarn and fun little poms. It works up very fast with a tall and open stitch that complements the rainbow colorway – perfect to brighten any outfit or a dreary winter day.
View ProjectFrom the October 2020 issue
With this yarn’s beautiful color and rich tones each puff stitch adds a luxurious feel to the center motif. Complete with a knit-like stitch that’s crocheted to fill in the length around your neck, this striking accessory is just what your fall wardrobe has been asking for.
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The open, lattice-like stitches along the edges of this scarf contrast sharply with the thick, cable center to create an accessory that is both warm and stunning. This project is likely to be your go-to pattern for gifts this year!
View ProjectFrom the December 2019 issue
If you loved the Pomegranate Cider Cowl, you’ll love this revamped version. Featuring a fresh color and a trendy fridge, the cozy texture of this cowl comes from its three thick braids in a buttery soft yarn. Boho style fringe along the bottom edge paired with rustic buttons completes the look.
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This dishcloth is worked in the round to make a practical double-thickness that holds up well to many dishwashing sessions; plus, the added texture helps to scrub away grime and dirt. Fun diagonal stripes are top stitched for a finishing touch.
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