February 2024: Table of Contents

Happy New Year, crocheters! Let’s start the year out on the right foot with this issue packed with inspiring projects. From cozy projects perfect for battling winter’s chill to bright and floral projects ready to bid a friendly “hello” to springtime, this issue features some of the trendiest projects we’ve ever published.

Start by celebrating the holiday of love: Valentine’s Day. Crochet a charming filet crochet placemat that will make your guests swoon or whip up your own adorable heart-shaped purse that’s ideal for toting around all your essentials (bonus: it only takes two hours to complete).

Beat the winter chill with one of my favorite projects from the issue the Retro Revival Granny Square Sweater. Oversized and slightly cropped, this charming project features colorful granny squares near the base of each sleeve, making it the perfect fusion of vintage charm and contemporary style. Pair it with the Knotted Nostalgia Purse for an outfit that’s on point and perfect for dark, winter days.

And don’t think we’ve left out the living room. The gorgeous Box Canyon Blanket is just what your sofa needs this season. Boasting bold colors and strong, geometric design, bring the captivating allure of southwestern landscapes inside your home with this gorgeous piece. Pair it with the Spring Sky Ruffle Pillow for an extra pop of color that will bring life to your home décor.

From springtime favorites like the gorgeous Scrappy Spring Symphony Top and Secret Garden Cardi, to a cozy wrap and colorful scarf, this issue is full of patterns for every type of crocheter.

Wishing you a very Happy New Year,

Features

Lovestruck Purse

The Lovestruck Purse pattern is a charming heart-shaped project that's both delightful to create and quick to finish. Using simple yet versatile stitches like slip stitches, single crochet and half double crochet, it cleverly forms the adorable heart shape with increases and decreases. With a speedy completion time of just two hours, this pattern offers a quick and gratifying crochet session. Read More 

Lacy Lavender Pullover

Introducing the Lacy Lavender Pullover crochet pattern - a luxurious, versatile garment that effortlessly transitions through seasons in elegant style.This pullover boasts a mesmerizing floral lace design, creating a captivating geometric pattern that elevates any wardrobe. Despite its intricate appearance, this pullover is ingeniously crafted in two pieces without any shaping. Both the front and back panels are worked seamlessly from the bottom up, cleverly joined at the top of the sleeves and shoulders using a join-as-you-go technique. The finishing touches include sewing the bottom edge of the sleeves and sides for a polished look. Read More 

Secret Garden Cardi

This captivating cardigan starts with stunning motifs worked from the front to the back, creating a flattering V-neckline. Delicately crafted in filet stitch, the sides feature graceful slits for movement. The sleeves echo the motif's beauty, while the rest continues seamlessly in filet crochet, showcasing an intricate yet cohesive design. Crocheters are invited to explore filet crochet's artistry, mastering techniques for a sophisticated garment. Read More 

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