Free Fall into Autumn Crochet Blog Hop 2022

Hi crochet friend! Fall is such a fun time of year! I love the colors (though they're limited out here in the West), the cool weather (SWEATER WEATHER!), and the smells. It feels like nature's hug! But one of the best parts is the great crochet patterns that get released this time of year! …

August 31, 20220Comments

ByMary

Little Bean Baby Cardigan Free Crochet Pattern

Free Little Bean Baby Cardigan Crochet Pattern

Hi crochet friend! I have been so excited for today for a long time! Today is the day that I release my beautiful Little Bean Baby Cardigan pattern! YAY!! This pattern is so beautiful. I'm really proud of how it turned out, to tell you the truth. And it is a great match to my…

July 8, 20220Comments

ByMary

For the Home

Free Crochet Patterns for the Home

Hi crochet friend! Crochet in the summer can easily fall by the wayside. It's always been a struggle to design in the summertime, that's for sure! I want so badly to make all the cozies: sweaters, blankets, booties, etc. But people usually want things for the home like dishcloths or bags during the…

June 17, 20220Comments

ByMary

Crochet

How to Keep Your Yarn from Tangling in Storage

Hi crochet friend! I have a big problem. A yarn collecting problem, to be exact. It's so bad! I have at least 4 large boxes FILLED with yarn! And I forget that I have all of it (or so I say...), so I buy more. Can you relate? Well, after years of just throwing yarn…

June 10, 20220Comments

ByMary

Amigurumi & Softies Baby & Toddler Toys

How to Crochet an Adorable Octopus in One Hour

Hi crochet friend! I have a lot of nieces and nephews. 73 to be exact. And 14 of those live in town! So when birthday parties come up spur of the moment, I need to be prepared! And an octopus that can be crocheted in just one hour is just the ticket! …

May 27, 20220Comments

ByMary

Crochet Help Stitch Tutorials

How to Crochet the Alternative Double Crochet Stitch

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! Today I wanted to share with you a newer stitch that I learned this past year that has cleaned up my crochet projects forever: the Alternative Double Crochet Stitch. This stitch is specifically designed to help you avoid those frustrating…

April 30, 20220Comments

ByMary

Baby & Toddler Wearables Hats & Headbands

Free Baby Girl Crochet Bow Headband Pattern

Hi crochet friend! I am so excited to share with you my newest pattern: The Classic Baby Girl Bow Headband! It's funny that I'm making so many baby girl patterns (there will be more to come, I promise), because my last 2 babies were both boys, but I have 3 friends in town and a…

April 22, 20220Comments

ByMary

Desert Waves Baby Blanket free crochet pattern for afghan and cozy blanket

Blankets

The Desert Waves Baby Blanket – A Free Crochet Pattern

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! Today, I am here to present my baby's Wavy Stripes Blanket. It is cozy, cute, and super warm! Look how plushy it is!! This pattern uses a very…

March 24, 20220Comments

ByMary

Baby & Toddler Wearables Hats & Headbands

Little Bean Baby Bonnet Free Crochet Pattern

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! It sure has been a long time since I've posted last! But today I have a great new FREE pattern for you: A Classic Baby Bonnet! This Classic Baby Bonnet is a beautiful pattern that incorporates the Bean Stitch. This…

March 8, 20220Comments

ByMary

Amigurumi & Softies Baby & Toddler Toys

Free Amigurumi Puppy Dog Pattern

This post contains affiliate links. Please read my disclosure for more info. Hi crochet friend! Oh my goodness! Has it really been 10 MONTHS since I posted a new pattern?! Boy, oh boy, have I dropped the ball here. Please forgive me. But I have a great excuse (or 2...or 3...). I HAD A BABY!…

October 29, 20210Comments

ByMary