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Cartoon figure with glasses holding "WHERE?" map beside colorful "Explore More" text, ideal for applique or garment embellishment.
Two mannequins display vibrant, crocheted accessories made with Tunisian crochet; woman stands beside them.
08/30/17 • •

Free Crochet Granny Square Motif Cardigan – Complete Pattern Guide

Crocheted snowman scrubby with white face, blue square base, and orange nose beside a cup; Red Heart logo visible.
08/29/17 • •

Snowman in a Square Sparkle Scrubby-Snowman Washcloth

Child models crocheted striped shirt and blue headband, surrounded by red, white, and blue festive crochet decor.
08/25/17 • •

14 Free Patriotic Crochet Patterns

Rainbow argyle-planned pooling knit swatch showing clear color shifts and distinct stitch detail. Project: Argyle Pattern.
08/24/17 • •

Planned Pooling Crochet Basics-Basic Crisscross Pattern

Crescent knit shawl with bold stripes in green, blue, and yellow; shown worn and laid flat to display texture and stitch detail.
08/22/17 • •

How to make the Simple Crescent Knit Shawl

08/21/17 •

Introducing Michelle Hunter

Mint green gift box wrapped with black yarn and topped with a handmade black pompom, shown on a wooden surface.
08/21/17 • •

Photo Tutorial-Making A Pompom Package Topper

A crochet swatch with visible stitch texture, yarn skein, and hook arranged on a table; text overlay explains planned pooling.
08/18/17 • •

The Basics of Planned Pooling Crochet

Pastel crocheted ovals with visible stitch texture rest on a shelf beneath a "How to Crochet an Oval" graphic and web link.
08/15/17 • •

How to Make a Crochet Oval

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Knitting & Crochet Projects for Every Mood" in pink and blue fonts on a light background.
Amigurumi turkey with white body, pink accents, and tail feathers in blue, green, yellow, orange, red, and purple. White background.

Social Butterfly

Frustration-free projects that you can easily work on in public areas

A white bird with pink accents crochets a textured blue scarf with blue needles, seated in a green armchair.

Netflix & Chill

Simple projects for when you want to relax and zone out

Crocheted bird amigurumi with pink wings, curled lines, flower details, and outstretched limbs; Tunisian crochet texture.

Smooth Jazz

Projects that require a bit more intense focus (but music is nice!)

A decorative bird amigurumi with floral patterns, knitting needles, notepad, and pink flower details in Tunisian crochet style.

Shhh Be Quiet!

Advanced projects requiring deep focus (but a big payoff, too!)