Wednesday, May 16, 2018

Start the Summer of with these Crochet Bikini Patterns

Crochet Basic String Bikini Pattern and Rio Cut Bikini PatternCrochet Pattern for the Basic String Bikini Pattern and the Rio Cut Bikini Pattern

Crochet these bikini for summer or to wear on vacation using a cotton or Omega Mimosa #2 fine-weight yarn

When crocheting swimwear you may want to line the item with a wearable waterproof lining or fabric to make sure that you are covered if you decide to wear the piece in the water.

Pattern includes written instructions for a basic string bikini and a Rio cut bikini.

Uses approximately 2 balls of Yarn to make each piece. Pattern for both swimsuits included.


Size: S -- A bra cup x 35-37" hips; M -- B bra cup x 38-40" hips; L -- C bra cup x 41-42" hips.



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Crochet pattern for a string bikiniCrochet pattern for a Rio Cut Bikini

Back of Crochet Bikini patternHow to Crochet a String Bikini PatternBack of Rio Cut Crochet Bikini Pattern


PDF, Crochet PATTERN for Thaleia Crochet Bikini Top and Brazilian Bottom, Cheeky, scrunch butt, Sizes XS-L

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Floral Print Tankini Set

Monday, May 14, 2018

Butterflies Quilt Pattern Easy and Quick Quilting Patterns




Butterflies are Free Quick and Easy Quilt Pattern


The Butterflies Quilt Pattern is a Quick, Easy and Lovely Pattern to make for quilters.

This happy easy quilt pattern is one that you will enjoy making over and over again and best of all you can create the butterflies in solid or multi-colors to match your decor or room.

The Finished pattern is 48" Square

We're all aflutter for this happy, easy quilt pattern! Using quick machine applique, showcase a variety of your favorite fabrics in a colorful, array.












Flutter the Butterfly Flutter Double Border LilacTossed Butterflies PurpleTimeless Treasures Metallic Enchanted Butterflies Black

Crochet Beach Cover Up Free Pattern

Crochet Free Orient Beach Tunic Cover



Orient Beach Tunic  Crochet Pattern
Orient Beach Tunic Crochet Pattern
 

This free crochet cover-up pattern is made using a multi-colored lightweight yarn.


The suggested yarn is the Shawl in a Ball yarn which is a self-striping brushed acrylic, run with a 100% cotton slub, has the look and feel of silk mohair. There is a color-way for every personality: you will want to collect all eight! And the best thing is one ball makes your entire project.  (affiliate links)


Materials Needed to make this Free Crochet Pattern Include:

Shawl in a Ball® - Reflective Crystal - 217






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Wednesday, May 9, 2018

Learn How to Crochet the Ripple Stitch and a Classic Baby Blanket










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One of the most popular patterns in crochet is the ripple stitch. The ripple stitch is done by increasing and decreasing stitches and gives your afghan a wave look.  When crocheting afghans using the ripple stitch you can easily change colors of yarn. Making an afghan using 2 or more colors of yarn while crocheting will provide you with a beautiful wavy afghan.  You can easily learn how to crochet ripples and make a pretty ripple baby blanket by watching the online class Zigzag Crochet:  A Beginners's Guide to Ripples and Waves and be on your way to your next crochet project!
Beginners Class - Easy to learn


Crochet the Ripple Stitch


Start watching A Beginner's Guide to Ripples and In this first lesson, Kim reviews the increases and decreases you'll need to create peaks and valleys so you can get started on your project, a classic baby blanket!

After completing the first few rows of your blanket, focus your attention on color. See how to change the look of your blanket with various color sequences. After that, explore color-changing yarns as Kim reveals her best tips for managing yarn tails as you go.

It's time to get creative with ripples! First, learn about gauge. Then, discover a few simple calculations that will help you start any stitch pattern. Kim also shows you how to pick the right fiber for your project.

You've got the basic ripple down, but what if you want to make looser waves? Or tighter spikes? In this lesson, find out how to dramatically change the look of your ripple using the same basic stitches.

Ripples aren't just for double crochet! Here, Kim demonstrates how to use different stitches to change your row proportion, add texture to your ripples, and work a ripple in a simple openwork stitch

No project is complete without a little bit of finishing. See how to work a simple edging to tidy up the edges of your baby blanket. Then add the ultimate finishing touch, tassels, to complete your blanket. And, learn some of Kim's blocking techniques. 



Learn to Crochet Ripple Afghans

Tuesday, May 8, 2018

26 Modern-day, Boho-Chic Crochet Projects to Make for Summer

26 Modern Day, Boho-Chic Crochet Patterns to Make for SummerCrochet Patterns for Summer!

Embrace your Bohemian side for summer when you download the 26 crochet patterns in the CROCHET! Magazine for Summer!  

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One of the favorites to crochet is the Peekaboo shoulder top that is perfect to wear over a tank top or to the beach. There is a simple to crochet shawl patterns, Mandala earrings, a baby peasant dress, pillows for summer, a boho-chic vest, afghans for summer, necklace, crochet bracelets, boho eclipse bag, summer swag tee,crochet cap, a unicorn with a rattle and much more.

These patterns are some of our favorite to crochet for the summer and you can't go wrong with all of the patterns in one place. There are 26 patterns to gets started crocheting for the summer and all year long!

Take a look at some of the photos below of the individual crochet patterns that you can crochet this summer and let us know which one is your favorite to get started on. You can make most of these patterns using a lightweight yarn, worsted weight yarn, or a cotton yarn.






Crochet Magazine Patterns for Summer Casual BOHO Vibe
Discover an explosion of color with 26 modern-day, boho-chic projects! Crochet! magazine's Summer 2018 issue is bursting with colorful, casual bohemian-chic projects for fashion and home.



Crochet summer shawl patterns and more to crochet in Crochet for summerView the Many patterns in Crochet for Summer


  • Flatter your figure with bold designs perfect for the lively bohemian, such as the open-shoulder Summer Swag Tee and the Peekaboo Shoulder Top.
  • Color your home with the most spectacular and colorful of afghans, the Mandala Granny Afghan and the Bold Boho Mini Throw -- absolute musts for any home!
  • Learn it! Do it! Discover Turkish Crochet and create stunning beaded wrap bracelets perfect for fashionistas of any age.
  • Plus, it's all about gauge! Unearth the why and how of Gauge and why it is crucial for all of your crochet projects!


26 Modern-day, Boho-Chic Crochet Patterns to Crochet for Summer

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Monday, May 7, 2018

10 Favorite Crochet Patterns for Summer Shoes

10 Favorite Crochet Summer Shoe Patterns

Crochet Pattern Fancy Flip-Flops


ePattern Flip Flop Tops Crochet pattern
You can easily crochet a pair of stylish shoes for the summer when you purchase an inexpensive pair of flip flops and use the bottoms of them to create several different styles of crochet summer shoes. From open toed shoes, flip flops to crochet, summer canvas style street shoes and more!  Find the perfect crochet pattern for the pair of summer shoes that you want to crochet and get started making a pair to match your different outfits for the entire summer season!  
There are actually a few more than 10 crochet patterns but the basics shoes pattern are in the top 10!
You can easily find inexpensive flip flops at the dollar store or department store.
ANNIE'S SIGNATURE DESIGNS: Coral Reef Set Crochet Pattern

Crochet a Pair of Coral Reef Crochet Flip flops and add a bag and a hat to crochet with the
These accessories are perfect for a summer day. Whether you are shopping, going out to lunch, or going to the beach! 




A Quick and Easy way to spruce up any pair of flips flops is to take your favorite cotton yarn and crochet around the bands of the flips flops like the pattern above.

Crochet Sandals and Casual Shoes





Crochet a pair of casual sandals 

Matching Bag & Street Shoes 3 in 1 Crochet Pattern


Step out in style with these casual slip on shoes and crochet the matching bag too. These shoes are made by using a corded sole.

Pearl Slippers Crochet Pattern turn slippers into street shoes crochet pattern


Step out in style wherever you roam with these unique slippers! Wear them as slippers, or purchase the corded sole pattern to add a sole and wear as street shoes. 

Learn to Make Door-Mat Soles Crochet Pattern

Learn to Make Crochet Soles





Raffia Sandals Basic Slipper Crochet Pattern
These cute slippers are made using Raffia, a light and strong fiber. It is perfect for footwear, not as soft, pliable or stretchy as normal yarn but amazingly comfortable

Learn to Make Cord Soles

Slanting Line Basic Slipper Crochet PatternCrochet a Pair of Shoes for Summer Crochet Pattern


These pretty slippers are made using a worsted-weight cotton yarn. 

Oxford Flip-Flop Shoes


Crochet an edge to fit around the flip-flop sole, the shoe is worked around the edge then glued to the sole using 1 tube transparent silicone/caulk/sealant.

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Sunday, May 6, 2018

9 Crochet Patterns to Make a Pretty Crochet Garden

How to Make a Crochet Garden Filled with Succulents, Cacti and Flowers

How to Make a Crochet Garden Patterns
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You won't need a green thumb or water for these plants!  Crochet a beautiful garden filled with a variety of plants or make a set of coasters that remind you of a dessert garden. That's what you will find with the beautiful crochet patterns in Make a Crochet Garden from Leisure Arts.  If you want to make a cactus to put on your desk, or a potholder and dish scrubber for the kitchen, or even a table runner for the dining room filled with flowers. Some of the patterns even have soil that you can crochet for the plants! You can easily add the outdoors inside to any room with these garden crochet patterns.
 Designs include coaster set, dish scrubber, hanging garden, pencil cup holder, pot holder, prickly pear, Saguaro cactus, spiral succulent and a table runner that has many succulents on display. These patterns are easy to crochet and make a unique way to give garden gifts to those who may or may not have a green thumb!


Crochet Plants Patterns and Ideas for the Home

Crochet Coaster Set Pattern Cacti Pattern

The Crochet Coaster Set Pattern features a pretty floral cacti pattern that is easy to crochet with matching coaster holder. Make these using crochet cotton for an easy to wash pattern. Crochet the coasters and planter with the patterns in Make a Crochet Garden.






Crochet a Hanging Garden with Planter Pattern


Here's a way to crochet a hanging garden with planter, pot, and hanger. The pattern are easy to crochet using medium weight yarn. You crochet the planter, the soil, and Aloe Vera Plant in different sizes, a spiral succulent, a round cactus, a yellow flower, and a long strand, and short strand of a string of pearls. This pattern makes a great looking item in a home kitchen, by a area where you have always wanted a plant but it's not a good spot for one or just to decorate and add to your home.  The patterns are are easy to crochet in the Make a Crochet Garden Pattern Book.

Crochet Pattern Cactus Pencil Cup Holder

The adorable pencil cup holder crochet pattern is perfect for a teacher, student or to place on your desk at home or work!  The pattern is easy to crochet using Medium Weight Yarn and is crocheted in the shape of a cactus. Use it to hold pens, pencils, or even your crochet hooks!  This is a fun way to display your items in a creative way. The easy to crochet pattern is just one of many found in the Make a Crochet Garden Pattern Book!
Crochet Cactus Potholder Pattern Kitchen Crochet Patterns
The easy to crochet Cactus potholder pattern is a cactus pattern for kitchens that love the southwest designs. The pattern can be crocheted using a cotton or medium weight yarn that can be used with heat. The pretty pattern features a cactus in a planter and has a peach color flower at the top of the plant. This is a fun item to add to your kitchen decor and can be found in Make a Crochet Garden Crochet Pattern Book.

Crochet Prickly Pair Cactus Pattern Southwest garden patterns

Crochet a prickly pair cactus pattern finished size 10-1/2" . This prickly pair features a plant in a pot with a yellow flower. It's the perfect plant for any room or office. You can create this pattern using medium weight yarn and make the planter bottom in any color to match your room decor. The crochet pattern can be found in Make a Crochet Garden Patterns.






Crochet Saguaro Cactus Crochet Pattern - this easy to crochet pattern for a small cactus, medium cactus and large cactus with flower and planter is a great addition to your home decor and best of all there is no additional care needed for the plant. You crochet the soil, planter and the cactus and use your favorite southwest colors for the planter to fill your room with a new plant just one that makes it no mess, no fuss to take care of! This fun plant along with others is featured in the Make a Crochet Garden Crochet Pattern Book!

Crochet Spiral Succulent Crochet Garden Plant Patterns


Crochet a Pretty Spiral Succulent with a planter botton. The pattern includes planter bottom to crochet, Spiral Succulent and Large Spiral Succulent along with the soil to crochet for the plants to live in. These patterns are available in Make a Crochet Garden Pattern Book.

Crochet a Floral Garden Table Runner Crochet Pattern


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If you need the perfect floral garden table runner for your table take a look at this beautiful pattern! Make the flowers in the colors you want to match your dining table and create a stunning table runner for your dinner guests to admire. The finished size for this easy to crochet pattern is 11-1/4" wide x 66" long. Find the pattern along with other easy to crochet patterns in the Make a Crochet Garden Book.






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