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Afghans
Find easy crochet afghan patterns, including crochet ripple afghans, granny square blanket patterns and more. Learn to crochet blankets for every room of your house and easily amp up your home's style with these easy-to-make designs. See how you can learn to crochet patterns of all sizes, colors and construction. Learn how to combine individual crochet granny squares into a granny afghan and even learn how to crochet a mermaid blanket for your little one (or for yourself)! Afghans can be intimidating because they're so big, but there are many ways to make a quick blanket, from only making baby blankets and lapghans to using super bulky yarn to make your stitches as big as possible. If you have the skills and the patience, you can easily work up any afghan design you want - just be sure to work on it!
Amigurumi
Find the best of the best with these adorable crochet amigurumi patterns. See how you can crochet cute animals and even adorable characters inspired by your favorite movies and TV shows. These crochet amigurumi patterns make perfect gifts for kids or any super fan in your life, and they're always a hit at baby showers! Try a cute animal to fit a themed nursery, or work up a favorite Pokemon for that obsessed friend you have - there are so many options! These amigurumi crochet patterns are quick to work up and shockingly easy - as complicated as they look, these crochet ami patterns are worked up with single crochets and increases and decreases so just about anyone can do it. They're also mainly worked in the round, so make sure you don't lose count as you're working through the pattern. You'll need to know simple color changes, but nothing more complicated than that - so come on, what are you waiting for?
Baby
Find a wide array of baby crochet patterns including baby crochet afghans, crochet baby booties, baby crochet sweaters, hats and more. You can work these patterns up in no time because they're so small, so they're perfect for last minute gifts before a holiday party, birthday or baby shower. No matter what type of baby patterns you're looking for, you'll find them here! Try out a simple crochet baby blanket, some crochet hats and sweaters and maybe even some crochet toys! No matter what variety of baby pattern you're looking for, you'll find it here. Baby crochet patterns are so popular because of their size - they items are just the same as full-sized ones, but they take far less time. In fact, crochet baby blankets are especially popular because they aren't as time-intensive as a full-sized afghan.
Bags
Find our favorite crochet bag patterns including crochet purses, totes, gift bags and more in this collection. Whether you need to make a simple market tote bag to carry your groceries or you're after a messenger bag in order to bring some handmade style to your office wardrobe, you'll find all that and more here! Find shoulder bags, cute backpacks for kids, and even small bags like clutches and makeup bags here. It's really easy to crochet bags - if you can work up a granny square, a scarf or a hat, you can work up a variety of crochet bag styles, too! See how easy it is to customize your own weekender bag for a weekend getaway, or make a precious little makeup bag to keep your purse neat and organized. Before you get too intimidated - yes, it really is easy to add shoulder straps and sew on a zipper, do never fear.
Cowls
Crochet cowl patterns are perfect for any time of year. Explore lightweight and bulky patterns in this selection of projects and see how easy it is to accessorize your look and stay warm no matter the season! Crochet cowls are such a versatile accessory, and they're so easy to make in a variety of styles. Try making lacier cowls to accessorize your summertime look, and then switch things up with a super bulky cowl to layer underneat your parka for effortless winter style that keeps the cold out. These crochet patterns are easy to make for any skill level - use simple, beginner stitches if you're just started out, or work some cables and advanced stitches in if you're a seasoned pro. No matter the style, crochet cowls are always a hit - and they make for the best holiday gifts, too!
Hats
Crochet hats are one of the most basic style pieces out there, maybe second only to scarves. Hat patterns range in difficulty and skill, they range in style and appearance, and they even range from level of warmth. See how easy it is to crochet a hat for any type of weather, from a pom-pom beanie for the snowiest of days to a simple slouch hat for anytime at all. These crochet hats come in both top-down and bottom-up pattern styles, so whether you're more comfortable with increases or decreases, you'll find a hat design that's just perfect for you.
Home Décor
Amp up your home decor style with these crochet decor patterns and see how easy it is to give your home an instant style refresh! Find crochet pillows and floor poofs here as well as all types of crochet basket patterns big and small. Relax on your couch with ease and keep all of your odds and ends meticulously organized and away with these easy-to-make crochet patterns. You'll also love our crochet placemats and bunting patterns, perfect for when you're planning a party or are entertaining a special guest or two. Did you know that you can find rugs and even wreaths in this section? How about doilies and coasters? Find all that and even more in this great collection.
Scarves
Crochet scarf patterns are fabulous accessories all year round. Learn how to crochet a scarf for winter, spring, summer or fall with these simple crochet scarf patterns and see how easy it is to create a design that turns heads! Crochet scarves are the essential fall and winter patterns - with so many styles to choose from, it's easier than ever to find the perfect design and type to layer under your jacket or winter coat. Plus, they're SO easy to make, it's no wonder why they're the default holiday or birthday gift for any new crocheter just starting out. A crochet scarf is the perfect combination of stylish, useful and oh-so-easy. Explore various styles and choose the design that best fits your skill level. Give color changes and complex stitch patterns a try, or stick to a simple stitch pattern - the choice is yours!
Shawls
Crochet shawl patterns make great statement pieces for any outfit, and they're so easy to make! You can use a crochet shawl to dress up or dress down any outfit - add a light and lacy piece to your summer outfit to protect against breeze nights and work one up in super bulky yarn for a warm and huggable wrap to keep you warmer in the winter. Crochet shawls can even be worn as scarves with a jacket or a coat, they're so versatile! From beginner-level to expert designs, you'll be able to find the perfect shawl pattern to fit your skills. Take a look around our designs and find your next favorite pattern - you'll find so many different styles to try out! From circular shawls to triangle ones, we have the best selection to choose from.
Sweaters
Crochet sweaters are the coziest companions for the harsh, bitter winters. As an alternative to buying expensive wool sweaters, though, try giving a crochet sweater pattern a try instead! Crochet sweater patterns aren't as hard as they might seem - most sweater patterns use basic crochet stitches, but there are some that use more complicated techniques and color changes. Don't be intimidated, though, because no matter your skill level, you absolutely can crochet a sweater. Find something with basic crochet stitches to start out, and then you can start working on designs with intricate stitches, complicated colorwork and even fun shaping styles. Whether you're a beginner or an expert crocheter, you'll be able to find the best crochet sweater pattern for you! Don't be scared, try a sweater pattern today!
Tops
Come discover the best crochet tops in this curated collection of crochet shirts, crochet poncho patterns, crochet tops and tank patterns and even sleeveless crochet tops. See the variety of styles we have for you to explore and work up. Before you get intimidated, these crochet top patterns all range in difficulty so even if you're a beginner, you can find a crochet top that you can make. Explore wear-anywhere styles and lacy coverups in this collection of crochet top patterns. See how easy it is to make a simple tank top, and you'll love how cozy your next handmade poncho will be - plus, you're sure to be fielding compliments left and right! Make them as simple as you need to, or add some complex colorwork and cable stitches to really up the "wow" factor - the choice is yours!
Accessories
Find crochet accessories including patterns for crochet belts, crochet jewelry and crochet headbands here. Whether you're looking for crochet fingerless gloves and wrist warmers or a crochet tablet case, you'll find the best accessory patterns here. Forget the store - save money and add instant style by crocheting your own accessories today! Crochet your new market crochet bag and see how easy it is to do your part for the environment, or fall in love with a romantic summer-friendly headband, as you browse our extensive collection of accessories. See how easy it is to make a quick new accessory for a summer festival, or how quickly you can make a pair of fingerless gloves for a Christmas present for that friend who's always cold!
Tips and Tutorials
Learn how to crochet with these handy crochet tips and step-by-step crochet tutorials and see just how easy it is to become a crocheter. Whether you're looking for specific stitch tutorials or you're looking for technique tutorials and crochet tips, you'll find a wealth of information here. See how you can add a fabric lining to your crochet bag, how to crochet the Catherine's Wheel stitch and even how to finger crochet! These crochet tips and tutorials are meant for every skill level. Here you'll also find a variety of individual stitch tutorials as well as helpful diagrams and video tutorials to explain some of the trickier parts. Come learn a new crochet stitch or a brand new technique with us and see how easy it is to become a crochet master!
Christmas Crochet
Crochet for Christmas with this special collection of holiday-ready patterns. Get ready for the holidays with Christmas crochet patterns, from crochet wreaths for decoration to crochet ornaments to adorn your tree. Christmas crochet patterns come in so many shapes and sizes, from ornaments, table runners and Christmas stockings to big holiday afghans, Christmas tree skirts and more! Plus, that's not even taking into account all of the holiday-themed afghans, wearables and more out there that you can turn into a sweet, homemade gift for that special someone. Take a look around our Christmas patterns and see if something strikes your fancy - it's easier than ever to add a cute, homemade touch to your holiday decorations. Plus, these crochet patterns make for great housewarming or holiday gifts since they're put on display year after year.
Dresses & Skirts
Find crochet patterns for skirts and dresses for special occasions in this amazing collection. See how you can make your own summertime crochet skirt to pair with an everyday tank top, or learn to crochet dress patterns that you can wear to a barbeque or as a beach coverup. Whatever the occasion, don't be intimidated! Anyone can crochet skirts and dresses - just follow the pattern and keep your tension consistent. These types of patterns are so easy to customize, too! Use light and lacy yarn for summertime fun, or you can use sparkly yarn to crochet skirts for the holidays! No matter your style, learn how to quickly and easily create the perfect outfits for everyday wear.
Previews
Welcome to the I Like Crochet Previews. Here you can find free crochet patterns, CALS, and other helpful crochet tips.