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 June 2018 issue
Make a pretty top even more feminine with this easy-to-crochet flower chain addition. Adding your own touch to basic summer tanks has never been easier! Create each motif in minutes, and then join each one together as you work the edgings.
View ProjectFrom the April 2018 issue
Using basic stitches and thick blanket yarn, this pillow works up quickly and adds a touch of the sea to any home décor. Using shades of blue yarn topped with rows of white, this precious pillow effortlessly mimics crests of waves near the shoreline.
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
Crocheted in the color of golden sunshine, this wrap adds the perfect spring-touch to any outfit. Offset shells make for an interesting stitch pattern that compliments the center motifs.
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
Two unique stitches make up this lightweight cowl – the star stitch and sideways puff stitch. This Lotus yarn shows the detail of each stitch well and gives the cowl great drape.
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
Wristlets are all the rage now and this one would be one of the most unique with its Celtic Knot Heart and eye-catching color combination. A simple twist on the basic single crochet stitch makes a knit-looking fabric for the base and the knot is woven from a simple crocheted cord.
View ProjectFrom the February 2018 issue
Using the basic granny square motif and some creative color changing techniques, this soft and snuggly blanket will be the perfect addition to your loved one’s room. It’s cozy, squishy, and evergreen even after Valentine’s day which makes us love it even more!
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This project is a new take on the traditional plastic canvas chocolate kiss ornaments and adds crocheted elements in a Nutcracker style. Anyone who loves the Nutcracker story will love to receive this Mouse King that comes complete with candy inside!
View ProjectFrom the October 2017 issue
That first batch of snowflakes is magical, and so is this beautifully textured hat. The ribbed band and clever combination of stitches will make it an interesting project to work up and an even better one to wear out in the cold.
View ProjectFrom the October 2017 issue
The sophisticated texture of this cowl comes from its three thick braids and rich, dark red color. Plus, the row of buttons adds a touch of well-deserved glam.
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Mini-granny square-like motifs quickly work up in fun variegated colors to compliment a unique agate pendant for this one-of-a-kind necklace. This statement piece will brighten your summer!
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