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Pumpkin Spice Messy Bun Beanie Free Knitting Pattern

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Click here to download a  FREE printable copy of this pattern! Materials: ·          Size 7 16” circular needles and dpns ·          Worsted weight yarn, about 150 yarns. I used I Love This Yarn in Burnt Pumpkin ·          Yarn Needle Abbreviations: ·          K = Knit ·          K2tog = Knit 2 together ·          P = Purl Gauge: 6 rows and 6 stitches = 1 inch Cast on 96 Cuff: 1x2 (knit 1, purl 2) for 2 inches Body of beanie: Knit each st around for one round. *Purl each st around for 1” (6 rounds). K1, P1 around for 1”.* Repeat from * to * once more, then repeat the 6 rounds of purls. Begin decreases as follows: Switch to dpns when needed. Round 1: *k 10, k2tog*. Repeat fr...

Halloween Treat Bat

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I can't believe that it's been since January that I've published a pattern! Well, here is a cutie, just in time for Halloween. And there's something on my knitting needles that I think the knitters will love that I plan on publishing the pattern for very soon. For a printable copy of this pattern, click here . Materials: ·          Size E Crochet Hook ·          Worsted Weight Yarn in the color that you choose for the bat, it’s nose and the inside of the ears (100 yards or less) ·          Small safety eyes or you can just stitch or paint on eyes ·          Poly-fil stuffing ·          Yarn needle ·          Scissors Abbreviations: ·          HDC = half double crochet ·    ...

Cabled Messy Bun Hat Knitting Pattern

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Click here to download a printable PDF of this pattern. Materials: Size 7 16” circular & dpn needles Cable needle {or anything that compares in size. I use a dpn) One skein of worsted weight yarn (I used Red Heart Super Saver in Dove in the picture above) Abbreviations: K = Knit P = Purl K2tog = Knit 2 together P2tog = Purl 2 together M1P = Make 1 purl, pick up “bar” between stitches from back to front, purl in front leg of stitch C6B = Slip 3 stitches onto cable needle and hold behind work, knit next 3 stitches, then knit stitches off cable needle. Pattern: Cast on 96 stitches (just a regular cast on works) 1x1 rib (k1, p1) for 1 ½” Increase round: *K6, P1, M1P, P1 * Repeat from * to * around. *K6, P3 * Repeat from * to * around for a total of 2 rounds. Cable pattern: Round 1: * C6B, P3 *. Repeat from * to * around. Rounds 2 – 8: * K6, P3 *. Repeat from * to * around. Repeat rounds...

A Cabled Headband Called Desire Knitting Pattern

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You can download a printable copy of this pattern here . Materials: Size 5.5 straight needles Cable needle (or if you don't have those already, you can use a short dpn, chop stick, or anything else that is similar) Caron Simply Soft in Blue Mint (or yarn that is similar) Yarn Needle Abbreviations: Sts = Stitches P = Purl K = Knit Pattern: Cast on 20 sts. Row 1: (Right side) P 7, K6, P7 Row 2: K7, P6, K7 Row 3: Repeat row 1 Row 4: Repeat row 2 Rows 5 & 6: Repeat rows 3 & 4 Row 7: P7, slip next 3 sts onto cable needle (or whatever you're using) and hold at front of your work. With right hand needle, knit the next 3 sts from the left hand needle and then knit the 3 sts from the cable needle, p7 Row 8: Repeat row 2 Keep repeating rows 1 – 8 until the headband will fit snuggly around your head. End by repeating rows 1 & 2 once more. Bind off leaving a long t...

Quick Cat Applique

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A printable PDF of this is available here . Materials: Small amount of worsted weight yarn Size G Crochet Hook Yarn Needle  Abbreviations: HDC = Half Double Crochet SC = Single Crochet St(s) = Stitch(es) SC Dec = Single Crochet Decrease Round 1: Starting with a magic ring, work 8 hdc in ring. Pull tail to tighten ring. Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. Round 3: *1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st*. Repeat from * to * around. *SC in next 3 st, ch 1, turn. SC in first st, sc dec over last 2 sts. Ch 1, turn. SC dec over 2 sts. Sl st down to the circle.* Repeat from * to *. Fasten off. Weave in ends.

Little Charmers Hazel's Cat Beanie Free Crochet Pattern in Two Sizes

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A printable PDF is available here . Materials: ¤ Worsted Weight Yarn  (I used Red Heart Super Saver in Amethyst and Shocking Pink) ¤ Crochet Hooks in sizes C, F, G & H ¤ Yarn Needle Abbreviations: ¤ HDC = Half Double Crochet ¤ St = Stitch ¤ FPDC = Front Post Double Crochet ¤ BPDC = Back Post Double Crochet ¤ SC = Single Crochet ¤ SC Dec = Single Crochet Decrease ¤ Sl St = Slip Stitch ¤ Ch = Chain  Toddler Size G hook Round 1 : Starting with a magic ring and purple yarn, 8 hdc in ring. Pull tail of ring to tighten. Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. Round 3: *1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat from * to *around, changing to hot pink with last yarn over of last st. Round 4: *1 hdc in each of first 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat from * to * around, changing back to purple with last yarn over of last st. Round 5: *1 hdc in each of first 3 sts, 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat from * to * around. Round 6: *1 hdc in each of first 4...

Rootin' Tootin' Cowboy/Cowgirl Booties Pattern

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This is written for a size 3-6 months but I've also made them in a 0-3 months using this same pattern and using a D hook. I'm sure larger sizes could be made with larger hooks. Materials: • Size E Crochet Hook • Worsted Weight Yarn Abbreviations: • ch = chain • sc = single crochet • hdc = half double crochet • st = stitch • BLO = back loop only • flo = front loop only • sc dec = single crochet decrease • sl st = slip stitch • hdc dec = half double crochet decrease • dc = double crochet With first color, ch 7. Round 1: sc in 2nd ch from hook and in each of the next 4, 5 sc in last ch. Now working on the back side of the chain, sc across. Join in first sc. Ch 2. Round 2: hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in each of the next 3 sts, 2 hdc in each of the next 2 sts, hdc in next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next st, hdc in next 6 sts. Join to first hdc. Ch 1. Round 3: sc first st and each of next 6 sts, 2 hdc in next 2 sts, hdc in each of next 2 sts, 2 hdc in next 2 sts, hdc next 4 sts, 2 hd...

King of the Pumpkin Patch Free Beanie Crochet Pattern

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You can download a PDF (free) of this pattern here . Materials needed: • H hook for eyes and the hook size specified for the basic beanie pattern • White and black worsted weight yarn • Yarn needle Abbreviations: • hdc = half double crochet • sl st = slip stitch • st = stitch For the hat follow my basic beanie pattern here:  http://hiphipcrochet1.blogspot.com/2014/10/hip-hip-crochet-basic-beanie-pattern.html Eyes: Make 2 with H hook For all baby sizes: Round 1: starting with a magic ring, 8 hdc in ring. Pull tail of ring to tighten ring. Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. Sl st to first hdc, fasten off leaving a tail long enough to stitch to hat. Give the circles (eyes) a slight tug to make them ovals. Stitch to hat. For toddler size: Round 1: starting with a magic ring, 8 hdc in ring. Pull tail of ring to tighten. Round 2: 2 hdc in each st around. Round 3: *1 hdc in first st, 2 hdc in next st.* Repeat from * to * around. Sl st to first hdc of round, fasten off leaving tail long eno...

Chrysanthemum Motif/Appliqué Crochet Pattern

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Materials: • any size crochet hook, depends on size of flower • worsted weight yarn Abbreviations: • Ch = Chain • SC = Single Crochet • HDC = Half Double Crochet • Sl St = Slip Stitch • FLO = Front Loops Only Round 1: Starting with a magic ring, ch 1, 13 sc in ring. Sl st to ch at beginning of round. Pull tail of ring to tighten. Round 2: Working in flo of sc's from previous round *sc, ch 5, sc in 2nd ch from hook, HDC in each if next 2 ch, sc in next ch, sc in sc from beg*. Repeat from * to * around for a total of 13 petals. Ch 1, turn. Round 3: Working in flo of sc's from round 1, *sl st, ch 6, sc*. Repeat from * to * around for a total of 13 more petals. Fasten off.

Diamond Weave Tote Free Crochet Pattern

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 You can download a printable free copy of this pattern here . Materials needed: Size G Crochet Hook 2 skeins worsted weight yarn (I used Crafter's Secret in Samoan Sand) Abbreviations: Ch = Chain HDC = Half Double Crochet SC = Single Crochet BLO = Back Loop Only DC = Double Crochet Sl St = Slip Stitch TRC = Triple (treble) Crochet FLO = Front Loop Only Sp = Space Sk = Skip St = Stitch Bag: Ch 72 Round 1: HDC in 2 nd ch from hook and in each st around to end of ch, putting two hdc in last ch. Now working on the opposite side of the ch, hdc in each ch with 2 hdc in last ch. Round 2 & 3: HDC in each st around. Round 4: In blo, hdc in each st around. Rounds 5 – 7: Working in both loops, DC in each st around. Round 8: Sk 1 st st, 1 sc in next st, * ch 5, sk 3 sts, 1 sc in next st. * Repeat from * to * around. Round 9: SC in sp of 1 st skipped st, ch 5, * sc in ch sp, ch...

Granny and Great Granny Square Afghan FREE Crochet Pattern

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This is a great yarn stash buster! The PDF for this pattern can be downloaded here . Materials: Size I Crochet Hook Red Heart Super Saver Yarn in the colors of your choice Yarn Needle for weaving in ends Scissors Abbreviations: TR = Triple Crochet Ch = Chain CS = Cluster Stitch Sl St = Slip Stitch Sp = Space Special Instructions for Cluster Stitch: * Yarn over, insert hook in ring, yarn over, pull through ring, yarn over, pull through 2 loops *. Repeat from * to * 2 more times. Then, yarn over, insert hook in ring, yarn over, pull through ring, yarn over, pull through all loops on hook, ch 1. Note: It is not my intention to infringe on anyone's pattern for this afghan that may already be available online. I made this blanket for a friend and when I posted pictures of it online I had many people ask me how to make it so I decided to sit down and type this up so that it's available to anyone who wants to make it. This i...

Chunky Cuff Bracelet FREE Crochet Pattern

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Materials: Size I Crochet Hook Chunky Yarn (I used Bernat's Softee Chunky in grey heather) 1 medium OR 2 small buttons to match or coordinate Yarn needle Scissors Abbreviations: Ch = Chain HDC = Half Double Crochet Sl St = Slip Stitch Sk = Skip Sp = Space Pattern: Starting with an 8 inch tail, ch 27 (or the length you need to comfortably fit around your wrist, plus 2 and it has been my experience that an odd number works best.) Row 1: HDC in the 3 rd ch from hook, * ch 1, sk 1 ch, hdc in next ch *. Repeat from * to * to end of ch ending with an hdc in the last ch. Ch 2, turn. Row 2: HDC in first ch 1 sp, *ch 1, hdc in next ch 1 sp *. Repeat from * to *, ending with hdc in ch 2 from previous row. Ch 2, turn. Row 3: Repeat row 2, but at the end of the row, do not ch 2 or turn. Sl st down the side, across the “back side” of the foundation ch, up the other side, across the top, then fasten off. Use the ta...

Made Myself Something!

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I haven't made myself anything in a while but I recently bought some Bernat Softee Chunky Yarn in grey heather. I've seen a lot of patterns for cowls lately so I decided that this is what I'd use the yarn for. Here is my cowl: This pattern was so easy and I made it in about 45 minutes. If you'd like to give it a try you can find the FREE pattern at Hopeful Honey . <~~~~ link is clickable even though you can't see it. Have fun!

Nick's Fingerless Gloves

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These will fit the average 4 to 5 year old. Materials: Worsted Weight Yarn (I used Red Heart Super Saver Yarn in Carrot) Size H Crochet Hook Yarn Needle Abbreviations: Ch = Chain HDC = Half Double Crochet FPTRC = Front Post Treble Crochet BPTRC = Back Post Treble Crochet Sl St = Slip Stitch Sk = Skip Sp = Space Click here for a printable PDF of this pattern. Pattern: Starting with a tail that's about 8 inches long, ch 23. Row 1: HDC in the 2 nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn. (22 hdc) Row 2: * HDC in the first st, fptrc over next st *. Repeat from * to * , ending with an hdc in each of the last 2 sts. Ch 1, turn. (22 sts) Row 3: HDC in each of the first 2 sts, *bptrc over next st, hdc in next st *. Repeat from * to * to the end of the row. (22 sts) Row 4: Repeat row 2. Now using the yarn needle and the tail from the beginning, to stitch the two ends together to join. From here you wi...

Eddie The Elephant Amigurumi Crochet Pattern

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You can download the PDF of this pattern here . Materials: Lion Brand Tween Stripe Yarn in Prism Small amount of worsted weight yarn in black Size H Crochet Hook Yarn Needle Two 12 mm Black Safety Eyes with Fasteners Poly-fil Stuffing Abbreviations: SC = Single Crochet SC DEC = Single Crochet Decrease HDC = Half Double Crochet DC = Double Crochet Sl St = Slip Stitch Ch = Chain Trunk Row 1: Ch 11. HDC in the 2 nd ch from hook and in each ch to the end. Now working on the opposite side of the ch, hdc in each ch to the end. Ch 1, but do not turn. Row 2: Sl St to the tops of each hdc on both sides of the ch together. Fasten off leaving a tail long enough to sew the trunk on with. Ears Make 2. Row 1: Ch 7, sc in the 2 nd ch from hook and in each ch across. Ch 1, turn. Row 2: 1 hdc in the first st, 4 dc in the next st, sc in each of the next 2 sts, 4 hdc in the next st, hdc in the last st. Ch...

Diamond Lattice Headband Crochet Pattern

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You can also download the PDF of this pattern here . Materials: Size G Crochet Hook Worsted Weight Yarn in the color of your choice Yarn Needle Medium Size Button Abbreviations: Ch = Chain Sk = Skip St = Stitch Sp = Space SC = Single Crochet SC DEC = Single Crochet Decrease TRC = Treble Crochet Pattern: Ch 50. Row 1: SC in the 2 nd ch from hook, * ch 5, sk 3 ch, 1 sc in next ch *. Repeat from * to * until last ch. SC in last ch. Ch 5, Turn. Row 2: * 1 sc in next ch sp, ch 5 *. Repeat from * to * to the end of row. Ch 5, turn. Row 3 – 5: Repeat row 2. At the end of row 5, ch 1 but do not turn. Now you will be working on the “short” end of the lattice work. Row 6: Evenly work 8 sc down the short side of the lattice work. Ch 1, turn. Rows 7 – 17: SC in each st across. Row 18: SC DEC over first 2 sts, sc in each of the next 4 sts, sc dec over last 2 sts. Row 19: SC DEC over first 2...

Daisy The Darling Donkey Crochet Pattern

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You can also download the PDF of this pattern here . Materials: Red Heart Super Saver Yarn in Buff, Black and Lavender Size H Crochet Hook Poly-fil Stuffing 2 – 10 or 12 mm black plastic safety eyes with fasteners Yarn needle Abbreviations: Ch = Chain SC = Single Crochet SC DEC = Single Crochet Decrease HDC = Half Double Crochet DC = Double Crochet TRC = Treble Crochet Sl St= Slip Stitch Head Round 1: Starting with the buff yarn and a magic ring, ch 1, 6 sc in ring. Pull tail to tighten ring. (6 sc) Round 2: 2 SC in each st around. (12 sc) Round 3: * 1 sc in the first st, 2 sc in the next st *. Repeat from * to * around. (18 sc) Round 4 & 5: 1 sc in each st around. Fasten off, weave in ends. (18 sc) Round 6: Join the lavender yarn. * 1 sc in each of the 1 st 2 sts, 2 sc in the next st *. Repeat from * to * around. (24 sc) Round 7 & 8: 1 sc in each st around. (24 sc) Round 9: ...