DK Patterns

Crochet your own army of adorable crochet raccoons with this free tutorial by Kylie Slee! The video provides step-by-step instructions for making a charming raccoon amigurumi. With a highly detailed, realistic design, these handmade pals look as if they jumped straight out of the forest. Whether you're a true raccoon lover or would like to make an animal toy for your kids, you should definitely get started on this pattern!

The Love Letters to Autumn Crochet CAL is a cosy, autumn-inspired blanket designed for Stylecraft. Bursting with rich seasonal colour, beautiful texture and eye-catching stitch details, this crochet-along captures the warmth and charm of crisp autumn days. The pattern is released in weekly instalments, making it a fun and manageable project to work on alongside the crochet community. With different yarn and colour options available, it’s a gorgeous choice for anyone looking to welcome the season with a comforting handmade blanket.

Starburst by Frankie Brown is a gorgeous mosaic crochet blanket that looks like a collection of colourful stained-glass windows. Each square features a bold radiating starburst, with 21 bright shades arranged in different combinations so no two squares are quite alike. The black background makes the colours really pop, creating a dramatic, jewel-toned effect. It’s also a great stash-busting project, using small amounts of lots of different colours.

The Lake House Cardigan is a breezy crochet layer that’s perfect for cool summer evenings and transitional weather. Featuring an open, textured stitch pattern, relaxed fit, and comfortable long sleeves, it has an effortless look that works beautifully over casual outfits. The simple construction and lightweight feel make it an approachable project and a versatile handmade addition to your wardrobe.

The Boxy Blooms Cardigan is a lightweight, lacy crochet cardigan with a relaxed oversized fit. Its cropped, boxy silhouette features a deep V-neck, three-button closure, and a beautiful combination of textured stitches, including delicate puff and picot details. Worked from the bottom up in separate panels, the design is easy to customize in length and comes in sizes XS–5X. The soft, drapey fabric makes it a lovely layering piece for warmer weather or year-round wear, and a full video tutorial is included to help you along the way.

The hydrangea cardigan is inspired by the flower. It has a lovely, fine texture that so evocative of hyrdangea blossoms. Moreover, the namesakes come in a myriad different colors. Thats why you have limitless possibilities for exploring different hues.

Rebecca Langford’s Mosaic Floor Pouf uses two different yarns — a bulky #5 base color and a thinner contrast yarn — to create a striking mosaic-stitch pattern around the sides. Worked top-down and seamlessly in the round, the color-work technique lets the base yarn peek through the mosaic stitching for a layered, textured look. Finished size is a generous 20″ x 15″, using around 1,300+ yards of yarn total. It’s a great next-step project if you’ve dabbled in mosaic crochet before and want to try it on a larger scale.

If you’ve got a basket of mismatched leftover yarn, this is the pattern to reach for. Esther Dijkstra’s Stripey Pouf is designed for “any gauge,” meaning you can mix different yarn weights, fibers, and colors into one seamless, three-dimensional pouf — every version turns out completely unique depending on what’s in your stash.

However, as many babies exist, there are as many individual baby rattle ideas. Thus, here is a fox and wolf straight rattle that the little one can wield like a club… and gum to their little heart’s content.

Keep your summer outfits stylish and breathable with this crochet shawl pattern. Featuring an openwork triangle construction, it's a wearable accessory that you can pair with flowy dresses and everyday t-shirts. The smooth color transitions that extend across the entire surface make it even more interesting!

A gift like this handmade set will keep your dad warm and stylish on the coldest days. The pattern by Aliche Creations provides instructions for making a modern hat, cozy scarf, and fingerless mitts perfect for winter wear. The accessories share a matching versatile palette and beautiful texture. Show your love with every stitch while making this wonderful set for Father's Day. 

If you're looking for an eye-catching home accessory, consider making the Summer Splash Washcloth. It features a unique wave-like design divided by blocks of color. That's not all! This handmade washcloth has some beautiful textural details that are truly hard to miss. Follow Amy Ramnarine's pattern to learn how to make it!

Crochet a functional home accessory with a beautiful floral stitch pattern. The Picking Posies Washcloth is a fun, handmade project you can complete in one hour. Featuring a colorful design with flower motifs, it will introduce spring charm to your space. Feel free to crochet it in different shades to create your own personalized version!

Would like to crochet yourself an outfit that's modern, comfy, and fashionable? Check out this Lacy Chocolate TieUp Cardigan pattern from Kiks + Jack Crochet! It's a cute lace sweater with a trendy chocolate-colored design. It features an open front with ties, wide sleeves, and a slightly oversized fit. It will work perfectly as an overtop piece, so be sure to add it to your summer wardrobe!

This cute crochet bunny bookmark by Joanita Theron will make every little book reader smile! If your child loves reading, how about surprising them with a fun book accessory? The bookmark includes a sweet bunny face and ears as well as some lovely flower details. It will look equally charming in blue, green, or yellow, so feel free to customize it by making it in your kid's favorite colors. 

Who said granny squares can't look elegant? The Sweet Martine Poncho crochet pattern from DROPS Design proves otherwise! The garment is built up from lace granny squares for the upper section, while the bottom is finished with simple open stitching. It's a fashionable and comfy piece that you can layer over your tops or even dresses during spring and summer.

Sweet as bubble gum, this easy crochet poncho is a ready-springing outfit! The triangle design means it's comfortable to wear, whereas the accent center section worked with bobble stitches makes it a standout handmade garment. Layer it over your tops and t-shirts for added warmth and a cute, feminine touch.

This summer, put on something fun, comfy, and stylish! The Duo Poncho is a stylish, handmade garment that you can add to your wardrobe using Ashleigh Kiser's crochet pattern. It features a triangle construction, classic striped design, and cute dangling tassels running along the hem. Can you feel that chic boho vibe, too?

Anyone looking for a comfy and stylish outfit for their little one should make this lovely crochet baby jacket. It's a cozy, rich-textured garment that offers warmth and functionality. The buttoned front, ribbed cuffs, and cute pastel colors make it a comfortable piece perfect for both special occasions and everyday fun.

Dress like a true boho queen with this beautiful crochet summer cover-up. Made up of lacy squares, it's both chic and airy. The cropped cut and deep V-neck make this long-sleeved top modern and feminine, while the openwork squares with sun-shaped motifs lend it a vintage bohemian touch.

Upgrade your summer wardrobe with this gorgeous Leaf Drop Top pattern by BaeCrochett. Featuring a beautiful leaf-inspired design, it's both lacy and chic. The garment also has cute front ties adorned with seashells, giving it a trendy tropical touch. Whether it's a party at the beach or you're heading to a boho festival, this piece is sure to wow everyone who sees it!

Get dressed like a true boho princess with this gorgeous crochet summer top! The Primrose Peplum Top pattern designed by BaeCrochett creates a beautiful piece of clothing that will surely make you stand out from the crowd. With a flirty open back, charming flared bottom, and intricate lace details, it's far from ordinary and full of bohemian flair. It's just perfect for achieving a cute gypsy look at boho parties and summer festivals.

The Haven Tee crochet pattern by Cactus and Lace Designs will help you create a stylish, handmade garment perfect for summer. This top features an oversized fit and mesh-like fabric, which makes it extremely breathable and boho. The pattern is easy to work up using simple techniques, so every beginner can give it a try!

This cute crochet Easter egg trio will make your holiday season cheerier than ever! Featuring a soft chenille texture and charming animal designs, like a little chick, bunny, and chicken, they are simply irresistible. Use them as adorable Easter basket fillers or add them to your festive displays. You can bet kids will love them as small holiday gifts and plush toys, too!

Take your summer look to a whole new level! This Botanical Bralette pattern by BaeCrochett will help you create a super trendy piece perfect for summer. With a V-shaped cut and cute shell embellishments, it simply screams tropical flair. Wear it the traditional way or with crisscross straps - there are so many options to personalize this garment!

This small turtle amigurumi by Fay Lyth is really cute. It will make a lovely addition to every undersea animal collection. You can also use it as a keychain or a desk buddy. I'm pretty sure kids will love to play with this little toy as well. Actually, I can already imagine making a whole set of these adorable buddies in the most vibrant colors!

This season, make a warm, handmade head accessory! The Isobel Ear Warmer pattern by Sunflower Cottage Crochet is a beautiful and easy project that you can complete within a few hours. The headband has a stylish twisted front and bold textured fabric. You can also get creative by making each of its halves in a different color or use the self-string yarn to do the colorwork for you.

Coo-coo! Can you hear that? Whether you're a true avian enthusiast or simply love unusual designs, this crochet pigeon purse might steal your heart! Designed by Emma Manos, it's a whimsical, handmade accessory for kids and adults alike. Featuring a comfy strap and a zippered pouch, it's both practical to use and fun to wear!

Make a vibrant fashion statement with this African Flower Cardigan Side crochet pattern by Frisian Knitting! The garment is built from vivid square motifs in lovely pink shades, creating a fresh, feminine look. The collar is also finished with a stylish ribbing for a clean, polished effect and comfortable wear. 

Which came first, the chicken or the egg? Regardless of which side of the debate you are on, this cute crochet hen amigurumi is ready to hatch some Easter eggs! Don't be fooled by its small size, as this chick takes her job very seriously. Place it in your Easter basket or add it as a table decoration next to Easter eggs and make it part of your celebrations!