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I love crochet. Even a small crochet applique can add that extra touch to a scarf or hat. This is an example of a simple applique that you can make using basic shapes – in this case a triangle and a square. You can use these on shirts or how about a headband or a barrette?… [Continue Reading]

Pumpkin Man by Momwithahook (c)2008 You may sell the finished product for fun, profit, or charity but not the pattern. Learn to crochet your very own pumpkin doll. The legs and arms are worked in the back loops only. You’ve heard of the Muffin Man right? Well, this here is the Pumpkin Man. He is… [Continue Reading]

Last week I shared my pattern for a Picot Coaster on Susan’s Crochet Addict Blog. Today I’d like to share the companion patterns – Crochet Placemat Pattern and Dish Cloth Pattern. If you need to review how to make a picot stitch you can visit her blog for the tutorial. Crochet Placemat Pattern I used… [Continue Reading]

Basket Weave Stitch Headband Today you’re going to work with the Front Post Double Crochet Stitch. This pattern uses the front post and the back post stitch. When alternated in this fashion it is called a Basket Weave stitch. You will need an H8/5 mm hook Yarn: Bernat Softee Baby or yarn of your choosing. A… [Continue Reading]

This little guy was inspired by my favorite little Squid trophies on Squidoo.com. Supplies: Red heart yarn – Red Crochet hook size E Gauge – Not important Fiber Fill   This little guy can be found on Hubpages : One Eyed Monster Crochet Pattern