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Peace Sign Afghan Square – Crochet Pattern Review

This pattern was fun to work up. You can see the peace sign coming together the whole time, and there are so many color options and a variety of projects you can create with your afghan square. The pattern is written well, is easy to follow and there is even a video tutorial available.

Daphne the Dolphin – Crochet Pattern Review

I set off to look for a cute dolphin pattern on Etsy. I was assuming that I was going to have to alter a pattern to make the stuffed toy the size I wanted, but I was so excited to find the Daphne the Dolphin pattern by Theresa’s Crochet Shop! The pictures of the dolphin were adorable and looked like it would make the perfect size stuffed toy. I am so glad I found this pattern. It turned out exactly how I wanted and made a wonderful gift.

Cozy Plant Hanger – Crochet Pattern Review

Such a versatile piece, and works up in about 30 minutes! Can be for plants and same objects too, like keys. It’s super cute anywhere it’s hung.

Dip-Dyed Sunglass Pouch – Free Crochet Pattern

This bag is worked using a simple single crochet stitch worked into the back loop to create this fun, ribbed pattern paired with a trendy color block pattern. It’s finished with a snap button, but an alternative to this would be to leave off the flap, crochet a chain loop instead, and sewing on a respective sized button.

Watermelon Slice Applique – Free Crochet Pattern

This is a free crochet pattern for how to crochet a Watermelon Applique. So easy to change up the size by changing the yarn size and hook, and endless uses for the applique.

Pineapple Mini Gift Bag – Free Crochet Pattern

Learn how to crochet a Pineapple Gift Bag, the perfect mini gift bag to use with a homemade soap, as a gift bag for tropical themed earrings or to use as favor bags for a Luau party! Find the free crochet pattern instructions below, or purchase a printer-friendly, ad-free PDF on Ravelry by clicking here. In… Read more

The Topaz Tee – Crochet Pattern Review

This is a very simple pattern, in terms of stitching. Once you get the hang of the mesh stitch, it’s smooth and just flies off the hook! The genius of this pattern is in the actual layout. She does a really cool technique in shaping the shoulders, rather than simply decreasing for the neckline and leaving the sides boxy (which is also a look that I love and do in many of my own designs).

Taryn Soap Cozy (or Small Gift Bag!) – Free Crochet Pattern

This is a free crochet pattern for how to crochet my Taryn Soap Cozy, an easy tunisian crochet pattern perfect for pampering yourself, or gifting with a handmade bar of soap or facial scrubbies!), a favor/candy pouch, or a small gift bag (gift with a new pair of earrings or gift bag!).

“The Balm” Lip Balm Holder – Crochet Pattern Review

If you love keeping your lip balm handy, need a last-minute gift, or are in major market prep, I highly recommend this pattern for a handy lip balm holder! It is really easy to follow, and it comes with the most adorable printable inserts to make it look really classy.

Ice Cream Cozy – Crochet Pattern Review

Teri Eggenberger from Good Egg Knits published an Ice Cream Cozy pattern that is not only super fast and easy to make, but it uses both acrylic and cotton yarn to make the absolute perfect ice cream cozy. When I tested the finished product out, not only did it fit perfectly, but the acrylic was soft on my hands while the cotton absorbed all the frost from the container without soaking through.

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