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A collage of crocheted granny squares with flowers on them.

Amazing Free Crochet Granny Square Patterns

Are you looking for free crochet patterns for granny squares? In this post, I’ve compiled unique patterns to ignite your creativity. Each of these granny square patterns is stunning and challenging, so I hope there’s something motivational here for you, no matter whether you’re a crocheted newbie or an advanced crocheter.   Are you interested in…

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baby sweater, yarn skeins and crochet hooks

20 Must-Have Crochet Tools For Beginners

Would like to learn to crochet but don’t know where to start? Discover crochet tools you’ll need to make your first stitches and complete projects. This detailed guide will introduce you to the most essential beginner crochet tools as well as useful crafting accessories that will elevate your creations and make crocheting even more fun….

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How to crochet.

How to Crochet for Beginners: A Complete Guide for Everyone

Welcome to the beginner’s guide to crochet – a fun world of yarn and hooks! In this article, we’re on our way to help you get started and feel confident in the art of crocheting. Whether you’re brand new to crochet or want to hone your skills, this guide is all about making this craft…

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Crocheted flowers and yarn on a wooden table demonstrating how to crochet a circle.

How To Choose Cotton Yarn For Crochet

Delving into the mesmerizing realm of crochet crafts, one quickly realizes that the choice of yarn can dramatically influence the final product. When it comes to choosing cotton yarn for crochet, multiple considerations ensure your projects shine with perfection. Whether you’re crafting a summer top, a cozy blanket, or a bespoke gift, cotton yarn brings…

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Collage of crochet art: Top right, a white lace bowl with ghost motifs; top left and bottom left, circular ghost doilies with a light inside.

A Free Pattern Full of Ghosts

One pattern, lots of possibilities With just this one pattern you can decorate your entire house for Halloween! Universal? Oh my, yes! In spades. Thanks to the creativity of crocheters, you can create a doily, a bowl or wall hanger or whatever else your imagination comes up with. You may also like: 5 Incredible Hugs…

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A basket filled with beige and cream-colored worsted weight yarn balls, accompanied by two wooden knitting needles.

What You Need To Know About Worsted-Weight Yarn

When it comes to the world of knitting, crocheting, and crafting, one term you’re likely to encounter frequently is “worsted weight yarn.” This popular yarn type holds a special place in the hearts of crafters due to its versatility and wide range of uses. Whether you’re a seasoned yarn enthusiast or just starting your creative…

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Knitting needles and yarn used to crochet a circle on a wooden table.

Tunisian Crochet: Understanding The Basic Stitches

Tunisian crochet, a unique blend of traditional crochet and knitting, offers crafters a versatile and textured approach to creating stunning projects. If you’re new to crocheting and eager to explore this art or an experienced crafter looking to expand your skills, this guide will walk you through the fundamentals of Tunisian crochet’s basic stitches. From…

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A colorful crocheted blanket with rainbow patterns and intricate bullion stitch details is displayed in three separate images, showcasing various angles and close-up views of the exquisite stitchwork.

Bullion Stitch – How To Make It – Tutorial and Patterns

Have you ever heard about the bullion stitch?  If not so much, you are in the right place! The bullion stitch is a very decorative 3D technique which is not widely popular, but definitely worth trying. I consider it one of the hidden gems among stitches. A bullion stitch is essentially a cluster of loops…

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Three crochet blankets in various pastel colors exude a cozy charm. Two are displayed hanging, while one, aptly named the Hopscotch Blanket, is laid flat with a purple crochet hook resting on it.

5 Hopscotch Blanket Ideas and Free Crochet Pattern

Looking for a modern-style baby blanket but have you always admired the vintage style? The best season for crocheting is coming. The colder days and longer evenings encourage you to spend more time in your favourite armchair with a crochet hook in hand. If there’s a fireplace in front of it, so much the better….

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Crocheted purple and pink baby booties rest on a wooden surface, surrounded by three balls of yarn and a crochet hook. The detailed crochet stitches add an extra touch of charm to the cozy scene.

Learn These 5 Easy Crochet Stitches For Beginners

If you’re a crochet enthusiast looking to expand your repertoire of stitches or a beginner eager to learn the craft, you’ve come to the right place. Crochet stitches are the building blocks of beautiful and intricate designs. In this post, we will introduce you to 5 easy crochet stitches that are perfect for beginners. Whether…

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A person knitting beside a table with a tray holding the best yarn for amigurumi, along with crocheted animal toys.

8 Surprising Benefits Of Crocheting For Your Mental Health

While crocheting is a great way to create stunning handmade items, it is much more than just a hobby. It has numerous physical and mental health benefits. Crocheting can help with memory loss, brain function, or even Alzheimer’s disease. It’s relaxing, reduces stress, helps with mindfulness and self-expression, and improves self-esteem. Crochet has many superpowers,…

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A set of colorful crochet hooks, ideal as crochet tools for beginners, is laid out on a white surface with a large ball of pink yarn in the background.

How Many Types Of Crochet Hooks Are There?

A crochet hook is one of the most essential tools in every crocheter’s toolkit. You won’t be able to make any project without it. So, when getting into crocheting, it’s definitely helpful to know the different crochet hooks that are out there. They come in many styles, shapes, materials, and sizes that can really make…

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Two images of intricately crocheted heart doilies, perfect for Mother's Day, in various colors such as red, white, pink, and orange are displayed on a table. Nearby are yarn balls and wooden buttons.

Variety of Mothers Day Crochet Patterns

Let’s celebrate the person we love the most In this blog post, we have curated a collection of free crochet patterns that are ideal for Mother’s Day. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, these patterns offer a variety of options that will suit any skill level. From delicate shawls that exude elegance…

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Yarn balls in a basket, crochet hooks, and a crocheted heart shape on a wooden surface hint at the start of a cozy project, perhaps a charming crochet sweater ready to bring warmth.

All Free Crochet Patterns of Yourcrochet.com

Dive in into our world of free crochet patterns! The Yourcrochet.com archive now contains 10 000+ free patterns to choose from. From cozy blankets to stylish accessories, trendy garments to charming amigurumi, and elegant home decor to adorable baby items, our database covers a wide range of categories to suit every crocheter’s tastes and preferences….

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Collage of crochet video tutorials for beginners, showcasing hands working on projects with yarns in white, blue, yellow, and pink. Center text reads "Best Video Tutorials for Beginners.

20 Best Crochet Video Tutorials for Beginners

There are many ways to learn, but nothing comes closer to real-life learning than crochet video tutorials. Are you a visual learner? Try video tutorials. There are written patterns, charts, and photo tutorials, but only videos will show you exactly how it’s done. Especially those of us, who are not great with numbers and charts…

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A beaming woman poses in front of a vibrant crocheted blanket, embodying the spirit of creativity. Text overlay reads "Joanita Theron Interview.

Joanita Theron – Cultivating Creativity Square by Square

Today we meet talented Joanita Theron, who is the mastermind behind the website Creative Crochet Workshop and a prolific crochet designer. Her free CALs (crochet-alongs) entertain makers from all around the world, providing patterns for unique squares that in the end come together as blankets. Sit back, relax, and let’s dive into the secrets of her…

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Collage of crochet projects showcasing vibrant creativity: pastel ripple blanket, floral motifs, pink fringed scarf, a circular mandala wonder, and a textured square in blue and green hues—all echoing unique crochet blanket patterns.

25 Best Free Crochet Blanket Patterns

Looking for the perfect blanket pattern? We’ve got you covered. In this article, you’ll find top crochet patterns that inspire your creativity.  Looking for the perfect blanket pattern? We’ve got you covered. In this article, you’ll find top crochet patterns that inspire your creativity.  Easy Crochet Blanket Patterns Crocheting a blanket doesn’t have to be…

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A tabby cat lounges peacefully on a cozy crocheted blanket, showcasing a vibrant pattern of multicolored squares. The charming design sparks inspiration for those curious about how to crochet a blanket themselves.

How To Easily Crochet A Blanket For Beginners

Crocheting a blanket doesn’t have to be hard, complicated, or reserved for experienced makers. In this article, we’ll prove that making a crochet blanket is not only possible but also a lot of fun! You will learn how to crochet a blanket and how to crochet a baby blanket. We shaw you what to pay…

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Crochet blanket with colorful flower patterns using the tulip stitch. Close-up shows details in pink, green, yellow, and purple yarn. A crochet hook is partially visible.

5+ Tulip Stitch Ideas and Free Crochet Patterns

Spring is tulip season. Even though not all of us, not even most of us are Dutch, we can all appreciate the beauty of the tulip as one of Springs’s early risers. Indeed, other than crocuses and daffodils, tulips are some of the earliest blossoms of the year. So, why not prepare for this wonderful…

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Three intricate crochet patterns: a colorful geometric design, a complex mosaic blanket, and a textured pink-brown draped fabric.

Incredible Mosaic Blanket and Home Decor Ideas Free Crochet Patterns

Of course, not all blanket patterns are created equal. Indeed, some are so much more than others. To get you started, here are some wonderful, fun patterns that will get you rolling. Today’s focus is on mosaic blanket crochet patterns. Mosaic crochet patterns are good for both, as throw blankets or big bedspreads. Like their…

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Three crochet patterns: a purple and white granny square blanket on a chair, a floral pattern on a colorful striped spring blanket, and a yellow flower motif on a white background.

Spring Blanket Ideas and Free Crochet Patterns

Put some spring in your step! Well, maybe not in your step, but certainly in your blanket. So, even though it’s still the middle of winter, it’s great to look forward to the next season. Therefore here are some spring blanket ideas to get you thinking about the big thaw. Moreover, since these are blankets,…

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A crochet collage features colorful hexagons in a rainbow pattern, enhanced by fringes and multicolored rope designs, resembling the warmth and variety of a temperature blanket.

5 of the Most Unique Temperature Blanket Free Crochet Patterns

Christmas and New Year’s are a year away Thus, before we get into the other holidays of the year, it’s time for to concentrate on other projects. To this end, I think we should work on some more personal ones. Of course, one of the very best is a temperature blanket, which is a really…

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Various knitting swatches in different patterns and colors, including stripes and textured stitches, are displayed alongside Tunisian crochet samples with knitting needles and yarn.

Basics of Tunisian Crochet

This post contains affiliate links. Tunisian crochet is often described as a combination of knitting and crochet. Why? Because it uses a crochet hook, but holds multiple loops on the hook – similarly to knitting. This means if you are working on a Tunisian crochet project you will need a special hook. It usually has…

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A person crocheting a pink blanket sits on a chair, with a blue and white crocheted blanket beside them, featuring a charming snowman in a hat.

5+ Chunky Blanket Idea Free Crochet Patterns

T’is the season to wrap up! While the summer and nice part of the fall are over, we crocheters know how to keep toasty and warm. Indeed, warm, chunky blankets are just about the very meaning of crocheting. Without a doubt, their thickness, bulk and drape are an ideal combination with their warmth. Consequently, they…

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Two crocheted blankets side by side. The left is a mile a minute baby blanket in blue and white with a scalloped edge, while the right showcases a vibrant, multicolored striped pattern.

Mile A Minute Baby Blanket Best Ideas

Whether you need a blanket and accessories for your own baby, or you want to give someone else a beautiful, special gift, it’s often needed “toot sweet”. So, to this end, there is no better project than a mile-a-minute baby blanket. While it looks quite intricate and complicated, the mile-a-minute crochet pattern is relatively simple….

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Three images of crochet art reveal intricate designs. One showcases a detailed square pattern, another features multiple colorful squares, and the third displays a vibrant mandala with a floral center.

Beautifully Detailed Square Free Crochet Patterns

Since the Fall is the best time to take on crochet challenges, then if you would like to be adventurous you should try one of these patterns. Of course, you are, and you should! However, you may be justified in thinking that squares are just not the right thing for a challenge. That said, you…

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Two crochet baby blankets. Left: A multicolored striped blanket showcasing a mile-a-minute crochet pattern on a chair. Right: A pastel striped blanket with a stuffed bunny, draped over a wicker basket.

Free Mile a Minute Crochet Pattern Ideas

Whether you need a blanket and accessories for your own baby, or you want to give someone else a beautiful, special gift, this blanket will be a surefire success. While it looks very intricate, the mile a minute crochet pattern is relatively simple and will allow you to work up the blanket quickly, so don’t…

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Two crochet pillows with textured patterns on the left and a colorful bobble stitch blanket adorned with various symbols on the right.

Bobble Stitch Blanket Ideas and Free Crochet Patterns

Although there are many crochet stitches, few render the amazing combination of texture and beauty that the bobble stitch does. In fact, this versatile technique is probably one of the most useful ones for those projects that require more than a flat, even surface. So, why not make a bobble stitch blanket for baby, for…

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Two crocheted blankets: the left is a corner to corner baby blanket featuring diagonal rainbow stripes, while the right displays horizontal turquoise and white patterns.

Great C2C Baby Blankets Free Crochet Patterns

The corner-to-corner technique can be intimidating, but I highly recommend you take the time to master it. It may seem complicated, especially in the moments of rotating your work, but I assure you that once you get it, you will love it. Today’s collection gathers classic patterns for you to start with, so keep it…

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Two crocheted blankets with zigzag patterns provide charming baby blanket ideas. The left blanket showcases teal, mustard, and white, while the right one highlights gray, mustard, and white. Both feature textured designs perfect for adding a cozy touch to a nursery.

5+ Incredible Hugs and Kisses Baby Blanket Ideas You Will Love

Babies need blankets, so, get cracking on some baby blanket ideas. Of course, not just any blanket will do. Consequently, while it’s important for the blanket to be comfortable for the baby, it also has to be fun and attractive for Mom. Moreover, although they have to be simple enough to make, they also should…

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