What do you get when you combine basic crochet stitches, a big hook, and super bulky yarn? You've got yourself a quick crochet scarf pattern! The Knit Look Crochet Garter Stitch Scarf is a beginner friendly crochet scarf pattern that uses basic crochet stitches and a simple two row repeat to create a beautiful crochet...
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Men's Knit-Look Scarf - Free Crochet Scarf Pattern
I love crocheting for the guys in my family, but I think you'll agree that it's much easier to find crochet projects for the gals. Crocheted beanies seem to be the most popular when it comes to crocheting for men. While I love to crochet hats, my husband and boys have plenty of them so...
Free Crochet Pattern - Knit-Look Super Bulky Slouch (Kids')
After designing the Knit-Look Super Bulky Slouch for adults, I decided that the kids couldn't be left out of the fun! I had to stop at the store to grab... yarn, ummmm yeah, we'll go with that (we won't mention that the real reason I stopped was for a pint of Ben & Jerry's ice cream..shhh...)....
Free Crochet Pattern - Knit-Look Super Bulky Slouch
Do you find yourself watching television and noticing everything that's knit or crochet? Lately, many have been taking note of the different hats being worn by the Olympians. Some are simple, some complex, but most are likely machine knit. So when you don't want to spend $100, or wait for one to arrive from an...
How to Add A Stretchy, Knit-Look Ribbed Band or Cuff to Your Crochet Projects
Don't you just love the stretchy ribbed bands and cuffs on knitted garments and accessories? I do too, but I can't knit. So what's a crocheter to do? How can we achieve something similar in crochet? There are a couple of stitch patterns and techniques I use regularly that are my favorites when it comes...
How to Crochet Reversible Knit-Look Ribbing - Video Tutorial
I've long been a fan of knit-look crochet. I can't knit a stitch to save my life so I'm always trying to incorporate stitches or stitch patterns into my designs that resemble knit stitch patterns. Reversible knit-look ribbing is great for a variety of projects including adding a stretchy band to your hats or stretchy...
How to Crochet the Knit-Look Garter Stitch - Video Tutorial
I've long been a fan of knit-look crochet. I can't knit a stitch to save my life so I'm always trying to incorporate stitches or stitch patterns into my designs that resemble knit stitch patterns. The Knit-Look Garter Stitch is one that I've recently used in a few of my free crochet patterns. Slip stitching...
Free Crochet Pattern | "Knit-Look" Bulky Slouch (4 Sizes)
I've been trying to come up with ideas for super quick gifts this year and the “Knit-Look” Bulky Slouch is next on my list of things to make as gifts! It’s PERFECT for teacher gifts and gifts for family….even picky teenagers! ? It’s also PERFECT for craft fairs! I used Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick...
FREE Crochet Pattern | "Knit-Look" Chunky Headwarmer (Child)
I had been trying to come up with an idea for super quick gifts this year and then one day inspiration struck for this "Knit-Look" Chunky Headwarmer! It's PERFECT for teacher gifts and gifts for family....even picky teenagers! 😀 And since I like matching "Mommy & Me" accessories, I had to make it in Toddler...
Free Crochet Pattern | "Knit-Look" Chunky Adult Headwarmer
I had been trying to come up with an idea for super quick gifts this year and then one day inspiration struck for this "Knit-Look" Chunky Headwarmer! It's PERFECT for teacher gifts and gifts for family....even picky teenagers! 😀 It's also PERFECT for craft fairs! I used Lion Brand Hometown USA (less than a...
Free Crochet Pattern - Knot Knit Cowl
The Knot Knit Cowl is not only stylish, practical, and REVERSIBLE, but it’s also a great (mostly mindless) project that you can crochet when you’re needing to decompress after a long, stressful day at work (or at home). You can also make it using any weight yarn you choose! I used a bulky yarn, I...
3 Quick & Simple Stretches for Crocheters & Knitters
A few months ago, I wrote a blog post that gave you a brief look into what my chiropractor had discovered in my arm that was causing pain from crocheting. But what I didn't share was that just prior to that I began having ocular migraines, bell's palsy in my face, and numbness down the...
Knot Knit Drink Mitt - Free Crochet Drink Mitt Pattern
A perfect gift for the men in your life! This drink mitt is big enough for most men’s hands yet small enough for women too! Use it for your favorite glass bottled beverage, a travel coffee mug or even your favorite pint of ice cream. The Knot Knit Crochet Drink Mitt makes a perfect gift...
Easy Short Row Crochet Hat Pattern
Learn How to Crochet an Easy Short Row Crochet Hat - The Best Fitting Hat you'll ever Crochet! Crocheting short rows is a simple technique that looks trickier than it is and it produces the most beautifully shaped crown you'll ever crochet! If you love crocheting hats, but dislike bulky crowns, then crochet short rows...
Easy Crochet Hooded Cowl
Learn to crochet this quick and easy crochet hooded cowl in just one weekend. Basic crochet stitches + Bulky yarn = A quick crochet project! You can find the free crochet hooded cowl pattern in this post below, or an ad-free print friendly version on Love Crafts, Ravelry, or on Etsy (aff). This hooded crochet cowl is perfect for...
Herringbone Single Crochet Ripple Blanket
Learn to crochet the Herringbone Single Crochet Ripple Blanket, a beautiful, heirloom worthy herringbone crochet blanket. This herringbone crochet blanket combines the modern, knit look herringbone single crochet stitch and the crochet ripple stitch. It's a classic crochet ripple blanket that will be in style for generations to come. You can find the free crochet...
Herringbone Single Crochet Ripple Stitch
Learn how to crochet the Herringbone Single Crochet Ripple Stitch pattern with this step-by-step photo tutorial! The herringbone single crochet ripple is perfect for advanced beginners who have learned the basic crochet stitches and the herringbone single crochet stitch. In this tutorial, I worked the herringbone single crochet stitch in a classic crochet ripple stitch...
How to Crochet Herringbone Stitch
Learn how to crochet the Herringbone Single Crochet Stitch with this step-by-step photo tutorial! This crochet herringbone stitch is a modern knit look crochet stitch that closely resembles the herringbone knit stitch. This herringbone crochet stitch is perfect for advanced beginners who have learned the basic crochet stitches and are ready to learn a new...
Done in One Beanie - Free Crochet Hat Pattern
Now that the holiday season has come to a close, it’s time for ELK Studio’s annual Make It For Me Event. During the month of January, Kathy spotlights free crochet patterns on her blog from many of your favorite designers. Each of these designs is a great project to make for yourself after spending countless...
The Linky Ladies Party #170
Welcome to the Linky Ladies Party! This is a fiber arts bi-weekly community party and is live from Tuesday at 12:00 am, ending on Saturday at 12:00 pm (PST). Show off your talent by linking up your finished crochet & knit projects! The five most popular links will be featured and shared on our social...
[NatCroMo] National Crochet Month Blog Tour 2015: Promotions & Giveaways
Winners have been announced! Please check towards the bottom of this post! 😀 This is my first rodeo with Crochetville's National Blog Tour so I thought I'd get my feet wet with a short introduction and then share with you a little about where my latest design trends are heading and a few of...
Agate Beach Chevron Crochet Blanket
Who doesn't love a fun crochet chevron pattern? The Agate Beach Chevron Crochet Blanket is ready for your hook this summer, but it's a perfect blanket for taking the chill off all year round. This crochet chevron pattern includes 8 sizes, from baby to king size. It also includes instructions for customizing your own size...
Crochet Beach Bag - Free Crochet Pattern
This crochet beach bag is a fun tote bag crochet pattern to make! The Summer Essentials Crochet Beach Bag is perfect for spending long summer days at the beach. It also works great as a crochet market bag or project bag for your large projects, such as a crochet blanket. You can find the free...
Summer Lovin' Crochet Cover Up Pattern
A lightweight, fashionable crochet cover up is a must have summer essential! Make your own crochet beach cover up and show off your personal style at the beach or poolside this summer. You can find the free Summer Lovin' Swim Cover Up crochet pattern in this post below, or an ad-free print friendly version (including all...
Crochet C2C Mini Bean Stitch
Learn to crochet C2C Mini Bean Stitch, a different corner to corner crochet stitch. Corner to corner crochet was made wildly popular with the diagonal box stitch, but with a little determination, you can work any crochet stitch from corner to corner. You can find the free crochet C2C mini bean stitch pattern in this...
C2C Crochet Buffalo Plaid Blanket
The C2C Crochet Buffalo Plaid Blanket is created using the corner to corner crochet technique with the griddle stitch and tapestry crochet colorwork. After crocheting the center of your C2C plaid blanket, you will then add an easy log cabin crochet border. You can find the free crochet blanket pattern for the C2C Buffalo Plaid...
37 Free Valentine's Crochet Patterns
This fun collection of cute, free Valentine's crochet patterns will help you celebrate love with your favorite valentine. I am really excited to share this round up of sweet, crochet projects for Valentine's Day with you. You're sure to find lots of cute and easy crochet ideas for Valentine's Day! Whether you're looking for a...
Free Crochet Patterns
Modern Crochet - Beyond the Basics Here in our crochet archives, you'll find all of our free & premium crochet patterns, along with step-by-step photo and video tutorials. Our patterns are designed to take modern crochet beyond the basics and will help you confidently grow your crochet skills. Browse our categories below where you'll find...
How to Crochet Valentine Treat Bags
Valentine Treat Bags are quick and easy crochet projects for Valentine's Day. Fill them with a few candies, pencils, or other small gifts, and they're perfect for your kids and grandkids to give their classmates at school as a Valentine. You can find the free crochet treat bag pattern for the Valentine Treat Bags in...
Crochet C2C Blanket Pattern - Candy Stripes Lapghan
Learn to crochet the Candy Stripes Lapghan, a beautifully textured crochet C2C blanket with the perfect *pop* of color. The texture in this crochet C2C blanket comes from an easy crochet stitch pattern, the Extended "Double" Moss Stitch. I used the extended double moss stitch to add a pop of color to the textured crochet...
Mrs Claus Kitchen Towel - Free Crochet Christmas Pattern
In 2019, I designed the Gingerbread Man Kitchen Towel. This was my very first crochet Christmas towel. Ever since then, designing a Mrs Claus kitchen towel has been on my short list. The Mrs Claus Kitchen Towel is finally joining the other Christmas characters: Santa, Snowman, Reindeer, Elf, and Gingerbread Man. It's time to add...
Crochet Mason Jar Cozy - O' Christmas Tree
The O' Christmas Tree Crochet Mason Jar Cozy makes the perfect last minute gift! Not only does it work up in just a couple hours, it's also a great one skein crochet project. That's a win, win in my book when I'm scrambling to make last minute crochet gifts! Scroll down in this blog post...
Twisted Textures Crochet Wine Cozy
This time of year it always happens. Just when I think I've finished making gifts, I remember one more person who I had planned to crochet a gift for. When I find myself in this predicament, crochet wine cozies are one of my favorite quick crochet projects to make because they can be made in...
Buffalo Plaid Wine Cozy - Free Crochet Pattern
Crochet wine cozies are the perfect quick crochet project for when you find yourself needing a last minute gift. Pair one with a bottle of wine and they make excellent last-minute crochet gifts. Crochet wine totes make great housewarming, wedding, and holiday gifts. I like to keep a couple different styles made up ahead of...
2022 Annual Black Friday Sales & Giveaway Event - Crochet Patterns
Welcome to the 2022 Crochet Pattern Sales Event & Giveaway!!! Save 40 - 60% on ALL crochet patterns from A Crocheted Simplicity in this year's sales event! While you're here, make sure you enter to Win 1 of 10 Prizes courtesy of A Crocheted Simplicity and Blackstone Designs! Read the blog post below for...
O' Christmas Tree Wine Tote - Free Crochet Pattern
Crochet wine totes are the perfect quick crochet project for when you find yourself needing a last minute gift. Pair one with a bottle of wine and they make excellent last-minute crochet gifts. Crochet wine totes make great housewarming, wedding, and holiday gifts. I like to keep a couple different styles made up ahead of...
O' Christmas Tree Towel - Free Crochet Keyhole Towel Pattern
I've been designing crochet keyhole towels for the past few years. Each year I try to add to my home and holiday crochet towel collections. A few weeks ago I added our newest Christmas character, the Elf Kitchen Towel, and today I am adding our newest non-character towel, the O' Christmas Tree Towel, a free...
Men's Split Level Pullover - Free Crochet Sweater Pattern
Style meets comfort in the Men's Split Level Pullover, a crochet crew neck pullover where both simple and textured stitches combine. This classic crew neck sweater is a great layering option when the temperature starts to drop. Pair it with a t-shirt and jeans for a casual day look or layer it over a collared...
Elf Kitchen Towel - Free Crochet Towel Pattern
Since designing my very first character keyhole Christmas towel in 2019, (the Gingerbread Man Kitchen Towel), designing an Elf Kitchen Towel has been on my short list. The wait is finally over! The Elf Kitchen Towel now joins the other Christmas character towels, Santa, Snowman, Reindeer and Gingerbread Man. You can find the free crochet...
Eloise Slouch - Free Crochet Hat Pattern
One skein crochet projects are perfect for several reasons. I personally like them because they help to use up random balls of leftover yarn from larger projects. They also make great last minute crochet gifts and they are the perfect size crochet projects to take with you on long car rides. This time of year...