Crochet Pattern: S-Curve Barrette By Candace – Be the first to commentThe pattern for this abstract barrette is simple yet complicated. The pattern takes basic stitches and uses them to create an interesting shape. Experienced crocheters may enjoy playing around with this neat, little accessory.
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Customer Appreciation Sale – 40% OFF Patterns! By Rachel Choi – 1 CommentIt’s that time of the year again! As a THANK YOU to all the loyal Crochet Spot readers, we’re hosting the annual 40% off flower sale. We’ve discounted a bunch of other patterns as well!
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On Trend: 6 Knit & Crochet Patterns in Spring Pastels April 17th, 2013 by Brandyce Pin It
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Crochet Pattern: Granny Ripple Blanket By Rachel Choi – Be the first to commentThere’s a new pattern in the Crochet Spot Store! If you love granny squares and ripple blankets, you’ll love this combination granny ripple blanket! Ripple patterns are so much fun because they create a neat zigzag chevron pattern with very little effort. This stitch pattern is inspired by the open work of a granny square, which makes it quick to crochet.
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Enter Our Loom Knitting Book & Yarn Giveaway March 28th, 2013 by Zontee Pin It We’re wrapping up National Craft Month (and Crochet Month) with one more giveaway!Today, we’ve teamed up with our friends at St. Martin’s to bring you a great giveaway! Enter for a chance to win a copy of Loom Knitting for Babies & Toddlers by Isela Phelps PLUS 3 balls of our lovely Martha Stewart Crafts™ Extra Soft Wool Blend yarn! It’s a great way to start thinking ahead to baby projects.Loom Knitting for Babies & Toddlers Giveaway« Click here to enter. »FIVE LUCKY WINNERS will each get the prize
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Crochet Pattern: Shamrock Headband By Emilee Gettle – Be the first to commentSt. Patrick’s Day is right around the corner. If you’d like to add a touch of emerald green to your wardrobe then crochet this quick and easy headband.
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Crochet Pattern: Panda Bear Backpack By Rachel Choi – Be the first to commentThere’s a new pattern in the Crochet Spot Store! Crochet this cute panda bear backpack for kids, or for adults. Age doesn’t matter, as long as you love something cute to tote around, this backpack is for you! The bag is crocheted in one piece, then the head and limbs are sewn on. The back is closed with buttons and a flap, but you’re welcome to add a zipper or Velcro if desired
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Crochet Pattern: Pop Up Flower Blanket By Rachel Choi – Be the first to commentThere’s a new pattern in the Crochet Spot Store! Here’s a cute blanket for a girl’s room! The blanket is constructed with solid squares and flower squares. The flowers are crocheted in layers directly onto the square, so that you don’t have to sew each one on
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Be prepared for transitional weather with a pair of fingerless mitts for those days that are too warm for gloves, but too cold to go without. These mitts are ribbed at the wrist and the finger openings have a neat picot trim around the opening edge. Skill Level: Finished Size: 4 1/4″ (11 cm) tall, 7 3/4″ (19.5 cm) circumference Materials:Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 60 yards)Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm) Gauge: 9 dc= 2 1/2″ (6.5 cm)3 rows = 2 1/2″ (6.5 cm)Need help understanding the abbreviations and symbols? Check out the crochet abbreviation chart. Special stitches:picot: chain 3 picot, please see the How to Crochet: Picot Stitches tutorial.Crochet Pattern: Take a Picot MittsLeft MittRound 1: ch 24, sl st in first ch to join, ch 2, hdc in each ch around, sl st in top of beg ch-2: 24 hdcRound 2: ch 3, (fpdc in next hdc, bpdc in next hdc) around, sl st in top of beg ch-3: 24 stsRound 3-5: ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in top of beg ch-3Round 6: ch 3, dc in first 2 dc, ch 5, skip 5 dc, dc in next dc and each remaining dc around, sl st in top of beg ch-3: 24 stsRound 7: ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in top of beg ch-3: 24 dcRound 8: ch 2, (fphdc in next dc, bphdc in next dc) around, sl st in top of beg ch-2: 24 stsRound 9: (sl st in next st, picot, sl st in next st) around, sl st in first sl st: 24 stsFinish off.Right MittRound 1: ch 24, sl st in first ch to join, ch 2, hdc in each ch around, sl st in top of beg ch-2: 24 hdcRound 2: ch 3, (bpdc in next hdc, fpdc in next hdc) around, sl st in top of beg ch-3: 24 stsRound 3-5: ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in top of beg ch-3Round 6: ch 3, dc in first 17 dc, ch 5, skip 5 dc, dc in next 2 dc, sl st in top of beg ch-3: 24 stsRound 7: ch 3, dc in each st around, sl st in top of beg ch-3: 24 dcRound 8: ch 2, (bphdc in next dc, fphdc in next dc) around, sl st in top of beg ch-2: 24 stsRound 9: (sl st in next st, picot, sl st in next st) around, sl st in beg of round: 24 stsFinish off.Need help while crocheting
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Reader Question: Cowl Patterns for Petite Women February 8th, 2013 by Zontee Pin It A few weeks ago, we shared a guest blog post from Jessica in our sales department. Jessica is a big fan of crocheted infinity cowls and told us a little bit about her recent project. In response, we got this email from Esther C.:“My daughter is short like me, and I am trying to tell her these cowls that you can use different ways would make us look top heavy. Do you agree?
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