Get ready for your next beach trip with a gorgeous crochet beach tote bag, the By The Shore Bag! This crochet beach bag pattern captures the essence of the beach in crochet. Using the crochet ripple stitch and tapestry crochet technique, it looks like you’ve captured a picture of seashells amongst the waves. Keep scrolling to read more details about the pattern, or scroll down for the free version of the pattern. Grab the ad free PDF in my Etsy and Ravelry shops today! Crochet Beach Bag Inspiration I grew up on the Central Coast of California, and spent many...
Sedona Blooms Crochet Cactus Blanket Free Pattern
Crochet a gorgeous desert themed crochet blanket with the Sedona Blooms Blanket free crochet pattern! This crochet granny square blanket is inspired by the beautiful cacti and desert flower of Sedona. It features tapestry crochet colorwork cactus squares, flower granny squares, and multi-colored linen stitch squares. It’s perfect for a desert themed nursery or living room, and is easy enough for an advanced beginner to make! Keep scrolling for the free pattern for this blanket, or grab the ad free PDF with charts and photo tutorials in my Etsy and Ravelry shops. Inspiration for my Crochet Cactus Blanket I have...
How to Join Crochet With a Slip Stitch Seam
When it comes to seaming crochet squares, sometimes you want to do a quick and easy way without needing to use a yarn needle. That’s where one of my favorite seaming methods, the slip stitch join seam comes in! It uses crochet slip stitches to join pieces together, which eliminates the need for using sewing. One of my favorite ways to use this seaming method is for joining crochet blanket squares. I used this join method for my Hop Into Spring Blanket! When using a contrasting color, it creates a beautiful textured seam. Supplies: Create a slip knot. Insert your...
How to Attach Crochet Appliques Invisibly
Crochet appliques are often made to attach to other crochet projects like blankets or sweaters. Once you’ve made them, the question you might have is how do you attach them? In this step by step crochet tutorial I’ll teach you how to attach crochet appliques two ways, one of which makes the seams invisible! They are beginner friendly techniques with no sewing skills required. When it comes to attaching and seaming crochet appliques to your projects, there are two different ways to do it: In this step by step crochet tutorial, I’ll show you how to seam them both ways!...
Flower Basket Blanket Free Crochet Pattern
Have beautiful baskets of flowers all year long in your home with the Flower Basket Blanket! This gorgeous free crochet textured blanket pattern is a stunning crochet blanket. It features the textured crochet basketweave stitch, crochet colorwork flowers made from bobble stitches, and 3D crochet flowers. It is a beautiful heirloom crochet blanket that you will enjoy for years to come! Scroll down for the free crochet blanket pattern, or keep reading for more details about the pattern. If you’d like a printable ad free version of the pattern, you can get it in my Etsy and Ravelry shops! Inspiration...
How to Crochet a Daisy Applique Free Pattern
If you love crocheting flowers, then you will love this quick and easy crochet daisy applique pattern! This pattern is made in one piece with no seaming, and includes a step by step video tutorial for each part. It’s perfect for adding to blankets, granny squares, summer tops, bags, and more! Daisies are one of my favorite flowers to add to crochet patterns. I love putting them on projects such as blankets or pillows to give a floral touch to the project. If you need some ideas on how to add them to your crochet projects, here are some ideas:...
How to Crochet a Carrot Applique Free Pattern
Fresh from the garden, this crochet carrot applique pattern is ready to be added to your springtime crochet projects! A simple and easy crochet pattern that is a great beginner applique pattern. The pattern contains a step by step video tutorial to walk you through any tricky parts. This applique is perfect for adding to projects such as crochet blankets, sweaters, pillows, and bags! Carrots are such a cute motif to add to spring crochet projects! Pair it with another applique like my bunny applique, and it’s perfect for easter decorating or springtime decor. If you need some ideas of...