By Nazanin Fard
From the August 2020 issue
This is an easy crocheted hat project geared toward beginner crocheters. The bottom edge is a double ribbing double crochet and the body is worked in single crochet and chains. Get ready for chilly weather with this trendy and easy hat!
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These shawls are the same, but the results are different depending on where you start your yarn ball from the inside or the outside! Shown in an ombre coral and turquoise waters blue, we think beginners will be in paradise while crocheting these shawls.
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The Wrap + Tie Baby Sweater in soft gray is so easy to change in and out of with minimal fuss. The sweater ties on both sides for optimal fit without having to wiggle over the baby’s head.
View ProjectFrom the April 2020 issue
This spring, your little fashionista will show off her personal style wherever she goes with this Big Bow Toddler Purse. Roomy and rectangular in shape, the body of this bag is made in one piece and topped with an oversized bow for extra charm. Chic and easy to make, this little bag is not only perfect for playtime, but perfectly functional too.
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The Mollie Cowl uses the crossed half double crochet stitch to achieve this cozy diagonal look. Designed with beginners in mind, this is a quick project that’s great to have on hand and to use up yarn as well.
View ProjectFrom the December 2020 issue
Mallory utilizes a stitch pattern that is a combination of half double, double, and treble crochets between the posts. A row of foundation half double crochet begins the cowl and a row of extended half double crochet ends it, with luxuriously drapey rows of open semi-filet crochet in between. This plush, lightweight cowl hangs around the neck in two loops and works up quickly without being bulky.
View ProjectFrom the December 2020 issue
This luxurious headband is created by crocheting around a hair elastic for a comfortable easy fit. The simple Tunisian crochet stitch is easy and does not require a special hook. The seamless, one-piece design can be made with any chenille or velvet yarn. Great for gifting, this quick project is reversible and has a unique plush texture on each side.
View ProjectBy Grace Lehman
From the December 2020 issue
The Take a Hike Beanie is the perfect accessory for a weekend of hiking, sitting around a campfire and relaxing in a cabin. Complete with a leather tag, this faux knit hat is modern, rustic and just what you need this season.
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This heart-shaped shawl is the perfect project for that one special skein of yarn in your stash. Made from the top down and featuring post stitches and shell stitches, this shawl is interesting without being too complex of a pattern to follow. Make one for yourself and one for someone special!
View ProjectBy Cheryl Chow
This one-skein project is perfect for that beautiful, hand-dyed sock yarn in your stash. Worked back and forth on the bias, this scarf has a lacy pattern that is wearable all year round.
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