Category: Crochet

Creating a Motif Blanket Square is the classic “right of passage” in crochet. Because blankets are large projects, working in motifs (squares) allows you to …

To create these three staples—a Lace Runner, an Etole Shawl, and a Summer Blouse—you are essentially mastering the art of the “Openwork Grid.” Each project …

Creating a crochet flower motif is one of the most delightful projects for a beginner. Flowers are quick to make, they use very little yarn, …

This unique square motif, which we will call the “Golden Bloom Square,” creates a stunning, dimensional look. It features a raised, flower-like center that blooms …

Lace crochet is the quintessential technique for summer apparel. By creating a fabric with deliberate, open gaps—often called “negative space”—you allow for maximum airflow while …

A Delicate Cream Lace Square Motif is a timeless piece of crochet artistry. By using fine thread or lightweight yarn in a soft, creamy neutral, …

This is a wonderful choice for beginners because it uses only two basic stitches—Double Crochet (dc) and Chain (ch)—but creates an effect that looks intricate, …

This “Star-Burst” Square is a fresh, modern take on the traditional motif. It uses a “raised” stitch technique to create a beautiful, textured star shape …

Creating a summer blouse or tunic is the perfect step up from making simple squares. For summer, the goal is breathability and drape. We achieve …

Creating a summer blouse or tunic is the perfect step up from making simple squares. For summer, the goal is breathability and drape. We achieve …