The free Robin Baby Blanket pattern is a classic easy to make striped baby blanket. Easy to make because of the easy to crochet box stitches in stripes of 3 colors. You can carry the yarn up the sides, so there is no need to cut when changing colors. By the time you finish this blanket you will have this stitch down pat and confidently be able use it on other projects. This easy to make striped baby blanket can of course be made in the colors of your choice and if you wish to change the size to make an afghan, throw, or even a bedspread, the free pattern tells you how. Made in superwash wool from King Cole, it is soft and warm.
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Crochet Linen Stitch
The Linen or Moss Stitch is one of my favorite crochet stitches. I just love the look and the drape of the fabric it creates. I have found 7 awesome free crochet patterns that feature the linen stitch for you this evening.
Here are the names and links of each pattern.
Flower Burst
Need an idea for a blanket square? Check out my new free crochet pattern Flower Burst. Designed by me at an easy skill level, it’s easy to make & lovely to look at.
Hexagon Fade Throw On Craftsy!
I have fun and exciting news for you today: My Hexagon Fade Throw is available as a Craftsy Kit!! It’s a super cool throw made with and acrylic/wool blend. You can find it on Craftsy HERE. You get to choose your background color. Enjoy!
Black and White – an old fashioned free crochet pattern round up!
Sometimes the basics are really the best. With all the colors out there, you can still make a lovely statement with black and white. Just take a look at these classic free crochet patterns I found for you in black and white.
Here are the names and links of each pattern.
Monster Hug Lovie – A free crochet pattern for your lovable little monster!
Sometimes we all need a hug! This little Monster Hug Lovie features an adorable little monster attached to a small octagonal blanket, and is perfect for little arms to hug and love. You can embroider on any sort of expression you like. I’m fond of the squiggly smile, because laughs and hugs go well together!
Four Points Star Crochet Blanket
This pretty little blanket is made using 4 of my Four Points Squares. The single crochet join as you go method is used to join them together, then a border is added. This blanket will make a lovely addition to the room of any little star in your life! Plus, it can be machine washed and dried thanks to the Red Heart Super Saver yarn it’s made from!
Welcome Home Baby Round Up
New babies seem to inspire crocheters everywhere to create adorable little toys and clothes! In that spirit, I’ve collected some free crochet patterns for you that are perfect for bringing home a new baby.
Here are the names and links of each pattern.
CGOA Spring 2016 CAL – Come join the fun!!
Did you know that the CGOA is hosting a CAL throughout the spring? It’s 8 parts, and each part runs for 2 weeks. They just started the second part, but I’m still on the first. No worries about jumping in late, it doesn’t really take 2 weeks for each part, I’ve just been super busy. You can read
Red Heart and Red Cross – Give back!!
Did you know that according to the Craft Yarn Council, 6 out of every 10 knitters and crocheters crafted a project for charity in 2014? If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you know how much I love and encourage crafting for charities.
So, I’m quite happy to tell you that Red Heart has teamed up with Red Cross North America (USA, Canada, & Mexico). Red Heart has a free blanket pattern just for this event, made to be perfect for donating to your local Red Cross.
The pattern is available in both Crochet and Knit, so either way, there is a version for you! There is also a matching pillow pattern in both knit and crochet, and a knit first aid kit. Red Heart is also