From the February 2024 issue
Poppies, asters and daisies flourish across this petal-powered pillow, infusing your space with the freshness of a spring garden. Create an oasis of blocks with this scrap friendly project that features crochet floral appliqués crocheted and sewn separately onto the subtly textured pillow front. Perfect for a weekend project, this design offers an easy yet rewarding experience for crafters of all levels.
View ProjectBy Jane Howarth
From the August 2023 issue
Channel your inner Mary Quant with a 1960s London-inspired purse. This tapestry crochet purse draws on Carnaby Street’s finest fashions, with a touch of wool hinting at classic British textiles. Worked in two colors throughout, the pattern follows a straightforward repeat to create a diagonal plaid, with just a hint of shaping. Use a metal purse frame with a clasp for an extra touch of vintage chic.
View ProjectFrom the August 2023 issue
This throw pillow combines colorwork and textured stitches for a captivating result. With a whimsical polka dot pattern created through tapestry colorwork, it adds a pop of color and playful charm. The polka dot squares are joined with plain squares to form a checkered pattern, making it fun and vibrant.
The front side of the pillowcase consists of 16 squares joined with a simple single crochet stitch, creating a cohesive panel. The back is made of two panels using the linen/moss stitch, with an opening to insert the pillow. This pillow is the perfect addition to your chair, sofa, or bed, adding both color and intriguing texture to your space.
View ProjectBy Sandra Regev
From the August 2023 issue
The Gina Oversized Vest showcases the beautiful and straightforward Granny Spike stitch as its main pattern, creating a captivating texture. Whether you prefer a vibrant and eye-catching palette or a more subtle and neutral look, this vest lends itself beautifully to multiple color schemes. The best part? Construction is simple. The Gina Oversized Vest is as easy as joining two rectangles together, allowing you to complete the project in just a weekend. This makes it a perfect choice for beginners or for those who enjoy quick and satisfying crochet projects.
View ProjectBy Debra Arch
From 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.
View ProjectBy Quayln Stark
From the June 2024 issue
This boho cover up is made of portable lacy squares that are joined to create this gorgeous wearable. Darya can be worn open, belted or converted to a vest by seaming up the sides. Besides the chic lacy detailing, the main focus of this piece comes from its tie-dyed look! The cotton squares are dip dyed in an ombre pattern, then joined to create a truly unique garment that is easily customizable.
View ProjectBy Jessie Rayot
From the February 2023 issue
Add some crochet accents to a long sleeve tee to create this eye-catching beauty. Crochet motifs are hand stitched over sections of a long-sleeve tee and then the fabric is cut away for a lacy effect. You can add these crochet seams (and elbows and pocket) to any size tee for a perfectly customized look.
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Maci is a cute top-down, seamless crochet top worked in a bamboo blend yarn with a lace yoke and ruffle. This design has a lovely drape, loose sleeves and pretty edgings making it one of our favorites from this issue.
View ProjectBy Sandy Jones
From the February 2023 issue
Granny squares are a favorite and what better way to wear them than with a cute over-the-shoulder bum bag to accessorize any outfit. Pamela is a quick make, using just four floral granny squares.
View ProjectBy Jessie Rayot
From the February 2023 issue
Turn an everyday tank top into a stylish halter top with this crochet pattern. With encased elastic in the halter band and a center back strap this halter will fit nicely and not pull on the back of your neck.
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