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Roseanna Beck

In loving memory of Roseanna E. Beck (1950-2016), a beloved crochet designer whose passion for crafting touched the lives of many. Roseanna's journey as a creator began at the age of seven, and over the years, she honed her skills in various needle arts, including crochet, knitting, plastic canvas, needlepoint, and latch hook.

With a heart as warm as her handmade afghans, Roseanna dedicated herself to spreading joy through her craft. Her legacy shines brightly through the countless afghans she designed and sold, featured in numerous publications worldwide. In addition to her published works, Roseanna shared her expertise through online tutorials, touching the lives of aspiring crocheters globally and fostering a sense of community among crafters everywhere.

Though Roseanna is no longer with us, her spirit lives on in every stitch, a testament to her enduring legacy of creativity and generosity. As we fondly remember her contributions to the world of crochet, we extend our deepest gratitude for her invaluable presence in our lives.

For more information about Roseanna's life and legacy, please visit her obituary here: flynnfuneral.com/obituary/roseanna-beck

In her memory, we at I Like Crochet magazine cherish and honor the indelible mark she left on our hearts and in the world of crochet.

 ravelry.com/designers/roseanna-beck

Projects by Roseanna Beck

Stitch School: How to Cross Stitch

From the June 2014 issue

Many crochet patterns are worked from one side to another and either upward (increasing rows) or outward (increasing rounds), but it is possible to add some variety into your stitch repertoire with the cross stitch. Learn how to insert an x-shaped cross stitch seamlessly into your work with this easy to follow tutorial.

The Cross Stitch

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Kid’s Crayon Stripe Crochet Afghan Pattern

From the April 2014 issue

Unleash your creativity with the Kid’s Crayon Stripe Crochet Afghan, a playful and vibrant blanket that celebrates color and individuality. Perfect for any little one’s room, this “draw-outside-the-lines” style afghan combines bold stripes with a lively, eye-catching edging to create a truly unique design. Inspired by the colorful world of crayons, this blanket adds a sense of fun and imagination to any space.

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Heavenly Spiral Crochet Afghan Pattern

From the April 2014 issue

Create a soft and timeless piece with the Heavenly Spiral Crochet Afghan, a delicate and elegant blanket perfect for any baby. This simple yet stunning design features rows of intricate lace that work together to form a beautiful spiral pattern, bringing both texture and charm to the finished piece. The easy-to-follow pattern makes it a great choice for crocheters of all skill levels, offering both beginners and seasoned crafters the opportunity to create a beautiful, handcrafted gift or heirloom.

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Springtime Ripple Crochet Afghan

From the April 2014 issue

Add a splash of color and whimsy to your home with the Springtime Ripple Crochet Afghan, a delightful project that’s as cheerful as a spring morning. This bright and imaginative blanket is perfect for bringing joy to any space, making it an especially great addition to a child’s room. Its playful ripple design creates a flowing wave effect that adds movement and texture to the piece, making it visually stunning and fun to crochet.

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Ric Rac Shells Crochet Afghan

From the April 2014 issue

Create a timeless piece with the Ric Rac Shells Crochet Afghan, a stunning design featuring alternating wavy stripes in bold merlot and cozy cream. The varying stripe widths and rippling shell pattern create a visual rhythm reminiscent of classic ric rac trim, lending this afghan a unique and stylish flair. The result is a cozy, eye-catching throw that adds warmth and charm to any room in your home.

The shell stitch pattern is both fun and relaxing to crochet, making it an enjoyable project for beginners and experienced crocheters alike. With its striking color contrast and inviting texture, this afghan is sure to become a favorite accent in your living space or a treasured handmade gift for someone special.

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Over the Rainbow Crochet Afghan Pattern

From the April 2014 issue

Bring a burst of color into your home with the vibrant Over the Rainbow Crochet Afghan! Featuring bold, bright stripes in an array of cheerful hues, this lively afghan is the perfect way to add energy and warmth to any space. Its playful design makes it an ideal project for experimenting with color combinations and creating a custom piece that suits your style. Whether you’re looking to liven up a drab room or create a joyful handmade gift, this pattern is a fantastic choice.

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Baby Corner to Corner Crochet Blanket

From the August 2014 issue

The pastel palette and the simple diagonal lines of this corner to corner crochet baby blanket make this afghan perfect for a nursery. With an adorable scalloped edging, this baby blanket is easy to customize in colors to match your nursery.

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