This crochet ripple stitch pattern just begs for colors! Worked in basic crochet stitches, it’s an easy and repetitive pattern that is enjoyable to stitch. I especially love it for baby blankets and afghans, like this sweet Watermelon Ripple Pattern I am sharing today. I also included directions to customize the size to any width and length desired. Watermelon Crochet…
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Hookin’ on Hump Day #189: Link Party for the Fiber Arts
Hello my friends and welcome back to another round of Hookin on Hump Day! If you are new here, let me give you the low down … the party is hosted both here at Petals to Picots and at Moogly — the links will show up on both sites for double the exposure!! And we both promote the featured projects…
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Loop Yarn Knit Pillow: Easy Finger Knitting Project
This soft and cushy knit pillow is so easy to make! It is finger knit with loop yarn and requires no prior knitting experience to make! The pillow is uses only 2 skeins of loop yarn to make and is finger knit in panels to create a pillow cover. It’s a quick and inexpensive way to give an old pillow…
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Half Hexagon Crochet Pattern for a Straight Edge
Wondering how to crochet a half hexagon to fill in the large valleys between the full hexagons when making my hexagon crochet blanket? This crochet half hexagon pattern fills in those spaces and creates a nice straight edge to your blanket, as well as any other project you want to use them for. Instead of working in rounds as I…
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C2C Crochet Baby Blanket / Corner to Corner Crochet Pattern
This colorful baby blanket uses a popular crochet technique called corner to corner crochet, or C2C crochet. As the name implies, corner to corner crochet is worked diagonally, increasing from one corner until a desired size and then decreasing to the opposite corner. For this project I used the diagonal crochet box stitch, a C2C stitch that creates a beautifully…
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Hookin’ on Hump Day #188: Link Party for the Fiber Arts
Hello my friends and welcome back to another round of Hookin on Hump Day! If you are new here, let me give you the low down … the party is hosted both here at Petals to Picots and at Moogly — the links will show up on both sites for double the exposure!! And we both promote the featured projects…
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Crochet Slippers – A Free Crochet Slipper Pattern!
These crochet slippers are super cute and will keep your feet warm and cozy. The low cut front and side design give the slippers a stylish ballerina-flat look, while the higher heel helps them stay put. The pattern works up quickly and easily and consists of basic crochet stitches with increases and decreases. I’ve included four variations of the pattern…
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Magic Ring Crochet Technique {Video & Photo Tutorial}
The magic ring crochet technique is one of my favorite tricks! It’s can really improve the look of projects that are worked in the round, such as hats, granny squares, crochet amigurumi, and so on. The magic ring technique creates an adjustable loop that lets you control the size of the center hole of your work by pulling the tail…
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Hookin’ on Hump Day #187: Link Party for the Fiber Arts
Hello my friends and welcome back to another round of Hookin on Hump Day! If you are new here, let me give you the low down … the party is hosted both here at Petals to Picots and at Moogly — the links will show up on both sites for double the exposure!! And we both promote the featured projects…
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Chunky Crochet Mittens Pattern – Super Easy!
This Chunky Crochet Mittens Pattern is super quick and easy to work up and is great for all experience levels. Beginner crocheters can try some new techniques such as crochet ribbing, working in the round, and increasing and decreasing. And 3 crochet mittens sizes of the pattern means you can make a pair for everyone in the family! Like the…
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Crochet Baby Bunting with Hat Pattern
This crochet baby bunting and matching hat pattern is perfect for keeping baby cozy and swaddled and is especially adorable for baby’s first photo shoot! A simple and classic design that can be used as is or embellished with the included flower pattern or an applique like this bear applique pattern or even a little heart applique. Click here for…
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Hookin’ on Hump Day #186: Link Party for the Fiber Arts
Hello my friends and welcome back to another round of Hookin on Hump Day! If you are new here, let me give you the low down … the party is hosted both here at Petals to Picots and at Moogly — the links will show up on both sites for double the exposure!! And we both promote the featured projects…
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Chunky Knit Mittens Pattern – Great for Beginners!
This Chunky Knit Mittens Pattern works up super quickly and is a great basic knit mittens pattern for all experience levels. They are so toasty and have instantly become my faves! I worked them up in Briggs & Little Country Wool Roving which means they are super warm and keep my hands dry and protected from snowy wet weather. Pair…
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Easy Knit Hat Pattern for Beginners!
If you’re looking for a super easy knit hat pattern this is it! It works up quickly with a skein of bulky weight yarn and is a great hat pattern for beginners. This pattern is written for a standard adult size but can be easily modified to fit any size with this handy Hat Sizing Guide. Easy Knit Hat Pattern…
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Hookin’ on Hump Day #185: Link Party for the Fiber Arts
Hello my friends and welcome back to another round of Hookin on Hump Day! If you are new here, let me give you the low down … the party is hosted both here at Petals to Picots and at Moogly — the links will show up on both sites for double the exposure!! And we both promote the featured projects…
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