Crochet gifts: Dragon gloves
When your friend’s birthday falls on the feast day of St. George (April 23), and she’s a big “Game of Thrones” fan, Ashlea Konecny’s Dragon Tears Fingerless Gloves make a very appropriate gift.
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Category: Hooks
Free crochet pattern: Denim patchwork poncho
Based on my popular Easiest Poncho pattern, this poncho uses several colors of Lion Brand Jeans yarn for a patchwork effect.
Crochet gifts: Viking hat
My stepson is very into his Danish ancestry, so when I saw the crochet pattern Lael Viking Helmet by Mamachee on Ravelry I knew I had to make it for him.
Paid crochet pattern: Cap-sleeved long cardigan
This long cardigan has a vertical texture that is slimming, and looks great worn over a long-sleeved top and skinny jeans.
Free crochet pattern: Two-in-one bandana cowl
This pattern includes instructions to crochet this easy bandana cowl using either #4 or #5 weight yarns.
Free crochet pattern: One “mandala” cake triangle scarf
You need only a single Lion Brand Mandala cake to create this triangle scarf using elementary crochet stitches.
Stash-busting project: Pocket Full of Posies Vest
This is a great stash-busting project – especially if you have the equivalent of one Caron Cake.
Free crochet pattern: The easiest poncho you’ll ever make
This lightweight poncho has a streamlined silhouette and a lovely subtle texture. And, you can crochet it quickly and easily from just two Caron Cakes using only elementary crochet stitches!
Free crochet pattern: One “tea cake” infinity scarf
This scarf is perfect for a crochet beginner, or a more experienced crocheter who wants to work on a mindless project while binge-watching their favorite show.
Misplaced yarn and an $800 vet bill: a cautionary tale
I knew something was very wrong when I found our cat, Lola, lying glassy-eyed and barely moving on the cold tile of the bathroom floor.
