Hip Hip Crochet

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...

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 ·    ...

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...

 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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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: ...

You can also download the PDF of this pattern here . Materials: Size H crochet hook for baby and toddler sizes, size I hook for child size and J for adult size Worsted Weight Yarn in black, bright pink, black and bubble gum pink Yarn Needle Abbreviations: Ch = Chain SC = Single Crochet SC DEC = Single Crochet Decrease HDC = Half Double Crochet HDC DEC = Half Double Crochet Decrease 0 - 3 Months Using H Hook Round 1: With black yarn and starting with 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 first st, 2 sc in next st *. Repeat from * to * around. (18 sc) Round 4:   * 1 sc in each of first 2 sts, 2 sc in next st *. Repeat from * to * around. (24 sc) Round 5:   * 1 sc in each of first 3 sts, 2 sc in next st *. Repeat from * to * around. (30 sc) Round 6: * 1 sc in each of first 4 sts, 2 sc in next st *. Repeat from * to * around. (36 sc) ...