What’s better at creating mood than accessories? Home decor is one of the best options when it comes to refreshing, redecorating or spicing up your space. It’s also affordable, especially if you can crochet or knit! Warm and soft crochet accessories can transform your interior, so get interested in Festive Snowflake Blankets – maybe you…

It’s rare to find a square pattern that has both an attractive layout in the flat and an equally attractive 3D motif or applique. Usually, either one or the other is the sole focus of the piece. Tip Toe Through the Tulips is a pattern that marries the two seamlessly and produces a square with…

Granny Stripes, not just for your Gran’s afghan anymore. This awesome, colorful hoodie is an example of what you can do with granny stripe crochet. It’s a great idea of how to make a wearable, breathable hoodie with the wildest color pattern. This hoodie will keep your head and neck warm, but it will still…

Form and function should go together. Little projects that are fast and easy to make do not have to be decorative, but also very useful. Cute accessories which you can make during the weekend can become great gifts or add-ons to your closet. In addition to being cute, they should also be useful and versatile…

Find your crochet hook and prepare your stash, because I’ve got fresh compilation of great free patterns up for grabs. Today’s theme is quick and easy projects – perfect to pull off in one evening or two. Appliques, little amigurumis and accessories will work perfect as last-minute gift ideas, too! Be sure you have saved…

Amigurumi ideas for Christmas and Halloween home decor – these are two main themes trending today. Add to it sweater weather clothing and you have a mix of the best ideas for this weekend. If you like decorating your home with seasonal items, such as ghost-themed doilies or fun amigurumi, these ideas are for you….

Fresh delivery of hottest crochet patterns is here! Today’s theme is very much aligned with what we can see behind our windows, and that’s the midst of fall season. Warm and comfy accessories are as indispensable as a cup of hot tea. Beanies, puffy cowls and leg warmers will keep you nice and cosy in…

Every day is filled with new amazing crochet designs popping up in our social media. It’s hard to keep track sometimes, that’s why we decided to create this section. Here we present fantastic free patterns that are trending at the moment, which you can easily check out. Maybe your next project is lurking here somewhere?…

Dragon Scale Fingerless Mitts come back every season, and are loved not only by the fans of fantasy. These magical designs use crocodile stitch, which creates this amazing scale-like three dimensional pattern. What was the first inspiration – a crocodile, a dragon or a fish? Who knows? The combinations are endless, though. You can mix…

You most certainly have seen it, but did you know that it’s called Buffalo Plaid? Yes, I’m talking about this lovely red and black check, which is trending each year when winter season approaches. Large blocks formed by the intersection of two different color yarns get their name from classic plaid produced from 1850 by…

No matter if you are looking for a blanket for your toddler, adolescent nephew or hubby, surely you will find a perfect gift idea here. Below you will find a collection of the best blankets for boys in any age with attention to teens. A Galaxy Far, Far Away Blanket Let’s start with the most…

Owls are always on trend, especially in kids’ accessories. Interior design loves bold decorations, and animal-themed ones are very popular. Crochet Owl Cushion Ideas are full of inspiration for cool and quick projects. They don’t need much skill, so they are perfect for beginners. If you are looking for a gift idea, this is also…

Halloween-inspired crochet does not have to be simply decorative. The beloved pumpkin has great plump shape, which can store a lot inside, so why not turn it into a basket? Cute Pumpkin Storage Ideas explore possibilities of this theme. Little bags, jar covers, or even baskets with lids – you can conjure it all with…

Hexagons are a great alternative to squares for use as building blocks in a larger project. Hexagon-based blankets are characterised by stronger seams and a denser structure than traditional square-based blankets. A link to the free pattern is below photos. Imagine Hexagon Free Crochet Pattern The Imagine hexagon is a wonderful pattern that’s mandala-like in…

Warm beanie is a lifesaver during harsh winter. It’s definitely best friend of all of you, who like to spend time outdoor, too! good protection of your head is a number one priority when it comes to cold weather. But there is another thing – beanies does not have to be boring! In fact, there…

I know that Halloween is not here yet, not even close, but… Well, that pumpkin decor, trick or treat bowls and spiderweb doilies are all around the Internet way earlier. I couldn’t resist browsing through some themed inspo, and I was really drawn by Beautiful Crochet Skull Shawls. Something as versatile as shawl, with details…

Little square tiles are very popular in the world of crochet, and I know exactly why – they are so versatile and fun to make! Little pieces can be joined together or used separately, as coasters, for example. It’s easy to enclose any design in a square shape, and one of the most loved is…

Ready for fall season? If not, I’ve got something for you. It’s nice to celebrate changing seasons with little home decorations. It’s even better, when you can make them yourself! I’m especially fond of Fun Crochet Pumpkins Decor this year, because it’s a theme that never gets old. Big or small, they can be put…

Ripple-stitched blankets are very popular and a classic way of making a patterned texture for projects with a large surface area.  The effect is easy to achieve and the final product’s appearance belies the fact that it doesn’t take a lot of effort to complete these projects. Let’s see the most beautiful examples of ripple…

Hello there, crochet lovers! Are there any fans of the good old granny technique among you? Without a doubt! These examples of crochet patterns for Amazing Granny Projects will blow your minds! We have all probably seen countless crochet patterns for granny squares and blankets, haven’t we? Yes, and we love them all! Today we…

The dragonfly is one of the most beautiful of insects. They always remind me a summer day trips and kayaking. I’m sure you love them too and that’s why they are  a common motif in the crochet projects. Please find the best free crochet patterns with a dragonfly motif. Radiating Dragonflies Throw Free Crochet Pattern…

Vast library of crochet stitches is something that comes in handy in the life and work of a knitwear designer. There are millions of combinations, and makers come up with new ones everyday. One of my favorite kind, the one which is versatile and easy, are Stunning Shell Stitches! They come in all shapes and…

When fall switches shifts with the summer, we all get this feeling for warm colors, soft yarns and cosiness. As if we wanted to mimic the changing weather and nature all around, and go with the flow of months that will take us to winter. There are many kinds of Fantastic Shawls for Fall, because…

It’s time to get back to the basics. One such basic staple in crocheting is, of course, the square blanket. Undoubtedly, a crocheted square is the bread and butter of the craft. That is to say, many different patterns are based on combinations of these useful and attractive components. So, if you’re of a mind…

Amigurumi techniques allow us to create characters born in our imagination, without much constraints. As the whole generation was raised on Marvel comics, and now on superhero movies, it’s easy to assume that our kids and grandkids will request toys of popular characters. Instead of purchasing very pricey plastic ones, make something that will be…

When I was a beginner crocheter, I was amazed of how many different raised stitches are there, and what can you do with them. Especially popcorn, bobble and puff stitches – I wasn’t even sure which was which! Until I’ve tried them all, and I have to say, that I fell in love with them…

The “Study of Planet Earth” is a blanket or afghan inspired by the structure of the planet Earth, originating from a circular and radially-textured inner core, through to a hexagonal mantle and crust. It’s a great interpretation of the nature of our planet, and an interesting way to redner it in crochet. This will be…

Are you looking for home accessories for your kids’ room? If so, I’m sure you’ve already seen a lot on Pinterest and home decor websites. Why pay a fortune to get latest designs, when you can make them yourself? Perfect Kids’ Room Pillows are easy to make and will add character to just any room….

Time for crochet animal appliques, lovely crafters! Recycling, upcycling, making something out of nothing. We know these terms very well, without a doubt! Whether it’s about upcycling your beloved cardigan from grandma or using up leftover yarn ends, crocheting comes with a lot of solutions. Appliques are easy to make and very versatile, especially useful…

We all love colorful pinwheels, it’s a sentiment from the childhood days. This simple toy is known for many centuries, giving happiness to the kids all around the world. Crocheters have a special affinity to pinwheels, too! It’s a very interesting motif that can be translated into knitwear in a myriad of ways. Whether they…