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Crochet Pattern: Striped Skinny Scarf

Rachel — Wed, 18 Nov 2009 11:25:22 +0000

Super easy and super fast, this scarf is only 3 rows wide! Use a large hook and super bulky yarn to crochet this scarf in a jiffy. Knowledge of How to Change Colors in Crochet is required to create the stripe. You can adjust the length of the scarf by following the instructions with in the pattern.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 2 1/2″ (6.5 cm) wide, 78″ (198 cm) long

Materials:
Super Bulky Weight Yarn
50 yards of main color
25 yards of contrasting color
Crochet Hook N (10.00 mm)

Gauge:
6 dc = 3’’
3 rows = 2 1/2’’
Gauge Swatch: 3’’w x 2 1/2’’h (7.5 cm x 6.5 cm) ch 9.
Row 1: dc in forth ch from hook and in each ch across: 6 dc
Row 2 – 3: ch 3, turn, dc in each dc across: 6 dc
Finish off.

Crochet Pattern: Scarf
Row 1: with main color, ch 153 or a chain as long as your want your scarf, dc in back ridge only of the forth ch from hook and in the back ridge only of each ch across: 150 dc
Row 2: changing to contrasting color, ch 3, dc in each dc across: 150 dc
Row 3: changing to main color, ch 3, dc in each dc across, finish off: 150 dc

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Crochet Pattern: Easiest Coaster Ever

Rachel — Tue, 10 Nov 2009 23:27:14 +0000

Coasters don’t have to be complicated to look good! After all they’re just circles you put your drinks on so that you don’t mess up your table. In this crochet pattern, there isn’t anything complicated or fancy, just the easiest coaster pattern you will ever come across.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 3 1/2″ (9 cm) in diameter

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn (small amount)
Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm)

Gauge: rounds 1 – 3 in pattern measure 3 1/2″ in diameter.

Need help understanding the abbreviations? Check out the crochet abbreviation chart.

Crochet Pattern: Coaster
Round 1: ch 4, 12 dc in forth ch from hook, sl st in top of beginning ch-3 joining to beginning of round: 12 dc
Round 2: ch 3, 2 dc in each dc around: 24 dc
Round 3: ch 3, (2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc) around, finish off: 36 dc

You may also like to check out the Crochet Pattern: Amigurumi Animal Coasters for the cutest coasters ever!

If you need help crocheting your coaster, no worries! Just leave a comment and I’ll be sure to help!

Free Crochet Pattern: Christmas Ball Ornament

Rachel — Wed, 04 Nov 2009 19:23:35 +0000

Crochet these quick and easy Christmas ball ornaments! You don’t have to worry about these ornaments breaking if you drop them. You can even make them in fun colors and crochet stripes onto them, by changing the color of your yarn after each round in the pattern. You can learn more about: How to Change Colors in Crochet. By the way, these ornaments can also make great pet toys!

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 2″ (5 cm) in diameter

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn (small amount)
Crochet Hook F (3.75 mm)
Polyester Fiberfill

Gauge: Rounds 1 – 5 in pattern measures 2″ in diameter.

Crochet Pattern: Ornament
Round 1: ch 2, 6 sc in second ch from hook, place marker: 6 sc
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around: 12 sc
Round 3: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc) around: 18 sc
Round 4: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc) around: 24 sc
Round 5: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc) around: 30 sc
Round 6 – 10: sc in each sc around: 30 sc
Round 11: (decrease, sc in next 3 sc) around: 24 sc
Round 12: (decrease, sc in next 2 sc) around: 18 sc
Round 13: (decrease, sc in next sc) around: 12 sc
Stuff ornament with fiberfill.
Round 14: decrease around: 6 sc
Round 15: ch 25, skip 2 sc, sl st in next sc: finish off.

More ornament and Christmas ideas:

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If you need with this Christmas ball ornament pattern, let me know and I’ll be glad to help!

Free Crochet Pattern: Breast Cancer Awareness Ribbon

Rachel — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 09:44:58 +0000

If you are looking to spread awareness about breast cancer, here is a very fast and easy ribbon that you can crochet. You can use it as a pin or sew it to clothing or blankets as you desire.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 4″ (10 cm) tall

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn (small amount)
Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm)

Gauge: not very important

Crochet Pattern: Ribbon
Row 1: ch 37, dc in the back ridge only in third ch from hook and in each ch across, finish off.
Using the photo as a guide, sew or pin the ribbon together.

If you need help crocheting the breast cancer awareness ribbon, let me know and I’ll be sure to help!

Crochet Pattern: Absolutely Simple Drawstring Bag

Rachel — Thu, 22 Oct 2009 18:03:23 +0000

The Absolutely Simple Drawstring Bag is great to use as a gift bag! This pattern is fast and super easy to crochet. It’s made with double crochets and a chain that creates the drawstring. You can embellish the bag if you desire. I used the rose bud pattern from my Flower Appliques Crochet Pattern Set.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 3 1/2″ (9 cm) in diameter, 5″ (13 cm) tall when flat

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 50 yards)
Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm)

Gauge: Rounds 1 – 3 in pattern measure 3 1/2″ in diameter

Crochet Pattern: Drawstring Bag
Round 1: ch 4, 12 dc in forth ch from hook, sl st in beginning ch-3: 12 dc
Round 2: ch 3, 2 dc in each dc around, sl st in beginning ch-3: 24 dc
Round 3: ch 3, (2 dc in next dc, dc in next dc) around, sl st in beginning ch-3: 36 dc
Round 4 – 12: ch 3, dc in each dc around, sl st in beginning ch-3: 36 dc
Finish off.

String
Row 1: ch 50, finish off.

Weave the string between the double crochets in the second to last round of the bag.

Embellish the bag as you desire. The rose bud pattern in the photo can be found in the Flower Appliques Crochet Pattern Set.

If you need help crocheting the drawstring bag, let me know and I’ll be glad to help!

Crochet Pattern: Absolutely Easy Neck Warmer

Rachel — Fri, 16 Oct 2009 16:04:10 +0000

For the blistering cold winters, crochet an absolutely easy neck warmer to wear! This neck warmer pattern uses super bulky weight yarn and a large crochet hook to make your project fast to complete. You can also adjust the size of the neck warmer by following the instructions within the pattern.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 12″ (30.5 cm) wide, 6 1/2″ (16.5 cm) tall

Materials:
Super Bulky Weight Yarn (approximately 50 yards)
Crochet Hook N (10.00 mm)

Gauge: not really important, be sure to measure the neck warmer to create the size you desire.

Crochet Pattern: Neck Warmer
Round 1: ch 40 (or a chain that can fit over your head), sl st in first ch made forming a loop, be sure not to twist chain: 40 ch
Round 2: ch 3, dc in each ch around, sl st in top of beginning ch-3: 40 dc
Round 3: ch 3, dc in each dc around, sl st in top of beginning ch-3: 40 dc

Repeat round 3, five times or until the neck warmer is as tall as you desire.

If you need help crocheting this neck warmer, let me know and I’ll be glad to help!

Crochet Pattern: All Purpose Mesh Dishcloth

Rachel — Wed, 07 Oct 2009 10:33:36 +0000

This mesh dishcloth is fast and easy to crochet! It can be used to clean your dishes and so much more! Make one for your sink, stove and counter top clean up. Plus use another one for bathroom cleaning or even for your car. Use cotton yarn for extra absorbency. The mesh texture helps lather soap and reduce the weight of the cloth as water is being absorbed.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 5″ (12.5 cm) square

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn
(approximately 50 yards – use cotton yarn for good absorbency)
Crochet Hook J (6.00 mm)

Gauge: not that important

Crochet Pattern: Dishcloth
Row 1: ch 24, dc in sixth ch from hook, (ch 1, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch) across: 10 dc
Row 2 – 9: ch 4, turn, (skip 1 ch, dc in next dc, ch 1) across, skip 1 ch, dc in next ch: 10 dc
Finish off.

If you need help crocheting the dishcloth, let me know and I’ll be glad to help!

Crochet Pattern: Small Halloween Treat Bag

Rachel — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 09:40:22 +0000

Here is a small bag to tote around Halloween treats! Place candy inside or other delectable treats for kids and adults. You can even use this bag to hold a small Halloween surprise for your friends and family. This pattern is designed for beginners but you will need to know how to change colors in crochet.

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 3 3/4″ diameter, 6″ tall including handle

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 50 yards each of black and orange)
Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm)
Yarn needle

Gauge:
Round 1 – 7 in pattern measure 3 3/4″ in diameter.

Crochet Pattern: Halloween Bag
Round 1: with black, ch 2, 6 sc in second ch from hook, place marker: 6 sc
Round 2: 2 sc in each sc around: 12 sc
Round 3: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next sc): 18 sc
Round 4: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 2 sc): 24 sc
Round 5: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 3 sc): 30 sc
Round 6: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 4 sc): 36 sc
Round 7: (2 sc in next sc, sc in next 5 sc), sl st in next sc, changing to orange: 42 sc
Round 8: ch 3, dc in each sc around, sl st in top of beginning ch-3, changing to black: 42 dc

Round 9: ch 3, dc in each dc around, sl st in top of beginning ch-3, changing to orange: 42 dc
Round 10: ch 3, dc in each dc around, sl st in top of beginning ch-3, changing to black: 42 dc

Repeat rounds 9 – 10, 2 additional times.

Round 11: ch 3, dc in each dc around, sl st in top of beginning ch-3, finish off: 42 dc

Handle
Row 1: holding both black and orange strand of yarn together, ch 33, dc in forth ch from hook and in each ch across, finish off: 30 dc

Using photo as a guide, sew strap to bag with a yarn needle.

You can also, decorate your treat bag with these Halloween appliques! Visit the Crochet Spot Store to download the Halloween applique pattern set.

If you need help crochet this Halloween treat bag, let me know by leaving a comment!

Crochet Pattern: Beginner’s Wrist Warmers with Ridges

Rachel — Wed, 23 Sep 2009 04:08:02 +0000

For the colder days, here is a pair of wrist warms (fingerless gloves) to crochet. They are designed to fit snug and keep your wrist and arms extremely warm while leaving your fingers free to move around. As a beginner level pattern, you will be crocheting a rectangle that will fold around your arm. The piece will then be sewn shut, leaving a small hole for your thumb. These wrist warmers are fast and easy to crochet!

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 3″ (7.5 cm) wide, 9 1/2″ (24 cm) long – size small
Note:Wrist warmer can also be adjusted using the instructions within the pattern. Wrist warmer should stretch to fit snugly.

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn (approximately 200 yards)
Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm)
Yarn Needle

Crochet Pattern: Wrist Warmers (makes one wrist warmer)
Row 1: ch 41 (or a chain that is the length of your desired wrist warmer from lower arm to palm of hand), sc in second ch from hook and in each ch across: 40 sc
Row 2: ch 1, turn, sc in back loop only of each sc across: 40 sc

Repeat row 2, twenty-eight times or until the wrist warmer wraps snugly around your palm, wrist and lower arm. Remember that the wrist warmer should stretch.

Use yarn needle to sew sides of wrist warmer together leaving a 2” (5 cm) hole 1” (2.5 cm) from the end.

If you need help crocheting these wrist warmers, let me know and I’ll be glad to help!

Crochet Pattern: All Purpose Nick Nack Dish

Rachel — Fri, 18 Sep 2009 21:22:21 +0000

If you are ever looking for a place to store spare change, little nick nacks, hair ties, jewelry, keys, or any other small miscellaneous objects, then the all purpose nick nack dish may be just right for you! This small dish can help you organize or de-clutter your space. You can even make more than one dish to organize your desk draws. Let your imagination run wild crocheting a bunch of nick nack dishes!

Skill Level:

Finished Size: 4″ (10 cm) in diameter, 1 1/2″ (4 cm) tall

Materials:
Medium Weight Yarn (small amount)
Crochet Hook I (5.50 mm)

Gauge: Rounds 1 – 4 in pattern measures 4″ in diameter

Crochet Pattern: All Purpose Nick Nack Dish
Note: this pattern is crocheted in a spiral
Round 1: ch 3, 10 hdc in third ch from hook, place marker: 10 hdc
Round 2: 2 hdc in each hdc around: 20 hdc
Round 3: (2 hdc in next hdc, hdc in next hdc) 30 hdc
Round 4: (2 hdc in next hdc, hdc in next 2 hdc) 40 hdc
Round 5 – 8: hdc in each hdc around: 40 hdc
Round 9: sl st in each hdc around, finish off: 40 sl sts

Need help crocheting this dish? No worries, leave a comment and I’ll be glad to help!