Extended Half Double Crochet Stitch

Extended Half Double Crochet Stitch

Stitch of the Week #7: Extended Half-Double Crochet This week’s stitch of the week is the Extended Half-Double Crochet (exhdc). This stitch makes a comfy-looking fabric, ideal for blankets, scarves, cowls, and hats.  It also works up in any yarn weight and color. Note: This 

Crochet Granny Square Tutorial

Crochet Granny Square Tutorial

Crochet Granny Square tutorial–the Right Way Welcome to our first in the Crochet Techniques series, the Granny Square Tutorial. Have you ever worked up a large granny square blanket only to realize several rounds later that the middle is no longer in line with the 

Mug Cozy Crochet Pattern

Mug Cozy Crochet Pattern

Mug Cozy Crochet Pattern. Our Pattern of the week featuring the Alternate Stitch We’ve got a great mug cozy crochet pattern for you this week that uses the Stitch of the Week: Alternate Stitch. As you can see in the picture, it’s a nice and 

Stitch of the Week: Alternate Stitch

Stitch of the Week: Alternate Stitch

Welcome back to stitch of the week: Alternate Stitch Welcome back!  This week’s Stitch of the Week is the Alternate Stitch. This stitch is worked by putting 2 single crochets in one stitch.  But there’s a way to keep the stitch count. Different from the 

First Place Win with Our Pattern!

First Place Win with Our Pattern!

Our Farmhouse Dishcloth pattern was used to get a 1st place win at a county fair! When we released the free crochet farmhouse dishcloth pattern, we didn’t expect anyone to use it as an entry to a local fair.  Much less win–and win FIRST PLACE! 

Market Bag Crochet Pattern

Market Bag Crochet Pattern

Wenona Market Bag Crochet Pattern I am in love with crochet market bag patterns!  These market bags are eco-friendly and easy to clean when using cotton yarn (which I strongly recommend).  As a side note, this post may contain affiliate links at no extra cost 

Crochet Phone Case Pattern

Crochet Phone Case Pattern

Crochet Cell Phone Case Pattern using the paired half-double crochet stitch When we started the stitch of the week, the plan quickly became to get you guys a little pattern that goes with each stitch, allowing you to practice it and actually make something at 

Stitch of the Week: Staggered Double Crochet Pairs

Stitch of the Week: Staggered Double Crochet Pairs

Welcome back to stitch of the week. #4 in the series is the Staggered DC Pairs.  It looks like a V stitch, but that’s just your eyes playing tricks on you!  It’s actually an upside-down V shape, completed by doing a double crochet two-together (DC2TOG) 

Bandana Cowl Crochet Pattern

Bandana Cowl Crochet Pattern

Learn to crochet this beautiful bandana cowl. Complete tutorial in the post!

Crochet Table Runner Pattern

Crochet Table Runner Pattern

Jorja Crochet Table Runner Pattern The Perfect Crochet table runner pattern is here! Before diving into what you need to create the crochet table runner pattern, I need to explain why it was important to include this in the collection. I had my coasters, placemats, 

Crochet Placemat Pattern

Crochet Placemat Pattern

Jorja Placemat, Free Crochet Pattern I’ve been wanting to make myself some new placemats for what seems like forever. Before I go into the pattern information, I’d like to tell you how this came to be: We had the covered corkboard placemats that you can 

Stitch of the Week: Staggered HDC Pairs

Stitch of the Week: Staggered HDC Pairs

Welcome to Stitch of the Week #3–Staggered HDC Pairs Staggered Half-Double Crochet Pairs, stitch of the week This week, we’re learning about Staggered Half-Double Crochet Pairs. Last time, we talked about Paired HDC, and the time before that, Paired SC.  It seems we’re hung up