New to the Crochet Spot Store, the Nylon Cleaning Set includes 5 patterns, each uses nylon netting to give an extra scrubbing power. If you’ve never crocheted with nylon netting, no worries, instructions for working with netting are also included.

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The security blanket is a small, familiar object that a child receives at a young age. The blanket gives a child the feeling of comfort and security. Crochet this simple security blanket along with a special teddy bear friend and watch your child tote it around everywhere he or she goes! Both the blanket and teddy bear are crocheted seamlessly in the round using this pattern. Skill Level: Finished Sizes: Blanket: 18” (46 cm) square Teddy Bear: 3 1/2” (9 cm) tall, 4” (10 cm) wide

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Taking the dive into working with crochet patterns can be daunting for a beginner. So here’s a few tips and free crochet patterns to get you started!

Tips before beginning:

• Always have the crochet abbreviation chart with you. This will tell you what all those funny symbols and letters mean.
• Choose a pattern that is labeled with the skill level beginner.
• Choose a pattern that you won’t get bored working on.
• Make sure the project isn’t too big. It’s nice to get instant satisfaction when you’re a beginner to help boast your confidence.
• Take your time and work at your own pace.
• Be patient if something doesn’t make sense initially. Remember to go back to the abbreviation and symbols chart to help you figure it out.
• Don’t be shy if you need help!  Ask the designer of the pattern for help.

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Added to the Crochet Spot Store, this pattern set includes 2 different teardrop earrings! The beaded earrings are made with size 10 thread and use a total of 30 beads per earring. There is even a photo tutorial to show you how to crochet with the beads! The non beaded earrings use a light weight yarn so they aren’t heavy on your ears, while still maintaining its shape while being worn. Both earrings are easy and fast to crochet. Skill Level: Finished Sizes: Beaded Earrings: 1 3/4” (4.5 cm) long, 1 1/2” (4 cm) wide including beads Earrings (no beads): 1 1/2” (4 cm) long, 1 1/4” (3 cm) wide

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Need a fun gag gift? Crochet this Toilet Paper Scarf! This scarf looks like any ordinary scarf when you wear it, but when you roll it up, it looks exactly like a roll of toilet paper. The Toilet Paper Scarf is designed to look as much like toilet paper as possible with perforations between each sheet and a cardboard colored center. Best of all, absolutely no sewing is required in crocheting this scarf.

Skill Level: Finished Size: 4 1/4” (11 cm) wide, 65” (165 cm) long Note: scarf is approximately the size of a regular toilet paper roll when rolled up, length of scarf may be adjusted using the instructions within the pattern Materials: Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 200 yards of white and small amount of brown) Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm) To download this pattern, log into your Crochet Spot Store account. If you do not already have an account, you can create one using the box at the top of the page. Premium Pattern Members maybe download this pattern for free. Others may purchase this pattern by adding it to their shopping cart. All purchases and members help to support Crochet Spot and are greatly appreciated! If you need help crocheting your Toilet Paper Scarf, no problem! Just ask me for help!

When most people think about crocheting, they often don’t associate it with men or even think to crochet something as a Father’s Day gift. But why not? It is the thought that counts, but a gift is even better when dad actually likes it! Crocheted items aren’t just for women. I’m sure a father would appreciate something handmade as long as it’s useful. Here is a list of crochet patterns that you can use to make dad a great crocheted gift that he’ll love.
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Felted bowls make neat home decorative pieces! Use them to store items as you see fit. You can even use them as bowl cozies to prevent a hot or cold bowl from irritating your hands. Since this pattern contains 5 different sizes, there is a size that will be perfect for your needs. This is also a great pattern for beginners to learn about felting.

Skill Level:

Finished Sizes:
not felted – bowls range from 3″ (7.5 cm) to 7″ (18 cm) in diameter
felted – bowls range from 3″ (7.5 cm) to 6 1/2” (16.5 cm) in diameter
Note: Felted size may vary based on yarn used and felting method

Materials: Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 50 yards for each bowl) Note: yarn must be 100% wool or other natural animal fiber in order to felt Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm)

To download this pattern, go to the Crochet Spot Store.
If you do not already have a store account, you can create a new one. If you are a Premium Pattern Member, just click on the pattern’s link to download it for free. If you are not a member, then you can purchase this pattern by adding it to your shopping cart and checking out. Once this pattern is purchased, download it by clicking on the “My Purchased Patterns” tab at the top of the store page.

Need help crocheting your felted bowls? Just ask me for help!

This pattern can be found in the Crochet Spot Store and is free to all Premium Pattern Members. Non members may download this pattern for a small fee. Purchases help to support Crochet Spot and are greatly appreciated! This pirate teddy bear can be crocheted as a toy for a child or even as a collectors item for an adult. The hat and eye patch are removable, although they can be sew onto the bear to keep them in place. This crochet pattern is design to have seamless color changes and includes tips for how to change colors. The legs are designed to be flexible so the bear can sit and stand. Ability to embroider face is required.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 9” (23 cm) tall with hat, 7” (18 cm) arm span

Materials: Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 50 yards each of brown, red, white, and black) Crochet hook F (3.75 mm) Polyester fiberfill Yarn needle

To download pattern, visit the Crochet Spot Store. You must create a new account if you do not already have one. Those who already have a store account, may log in using their existing email and password. If you are a premium member, you can download this pattern for free. Learn more about memberships here: About Premium Pattern Memberships. If you are not a member, you can purchase this pattern by adding the pattern to your shopping cart after you log in.

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New pattern in the Crochet Spot Store! Crochet this quick clutch to carry around your essentials. Use this clutch as an everyday accessory when you dress up or dress down. You can even use the clutch at home to store your crochet hooks or other small items that you don’t want to lose. To crochet this clutch grab 2 yarn colors (black and white in photo) and start crocheting!

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 9” (23 cm) wide, 5 1/4” (13.5 cm) tall

Materials: Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 100 yards each of black and white) Crochet Hook J (6.00 mm) Yarn needle

To download this pattern, go to the Crochet Spot Store.
Premium Pattern Members may download this pattern for free! Just log into your store account to get access. Non members may purchase this pattern. All purchases help to support Crochet Spot and are greatly appreciated!

Need help crocheting your clutch? Feel free to ask me for help!