365 Crochet

Do you need mittens, and need them NOW?!  Well, if you have about an hour of time, a ball of super bulky yarn and a big hook, you can have new mittens today!  These mittens work up super quickly, and they are very cozy and warm!  I've been using a lot of this type of blanket yarn lately, for accent pillows for my home and I love working with it.  There's a certain gratification that comes with finishing a project quickly and admiring your work.  I fell in love with this yarn so much for its softness and ease, that I wanted mittens of the same texture.  This is an incredibly easy pattern, only requires one ball of yarn (which will actually make more than one pair of mittens), there are only 21 rounds, and requires basic crochet knowledge. These mittens also make great gifts! (Christmas is around the corner) , and these are a wonderful item to make for charity, as they work up so fast, that you could make several pairs in a day.  To sum it up, t...

These fingerless gloves really are beautiful, and keep you hands warm too.  By simply working in the round using this lacy stitch pattern, you can make your very own beautiful fingerless gloves!  These are great for those cool days where you need your fingers to be free. This pattern has instructions in English and in Dutch. Designed By: Crejjtion Skill Level: Intermediate Materials:  1 ball Scheepjeswol Invicta Extra #1346 (Fingering weight) Size 3mm crochet hook Get the Free Pattern!

Here's some cute little crochet pumpkins for you to make this fall!  You can make them without the faces, and use them as your fall decor; or give them faces, and give them Halloween spirit!  Whichever you choose, they make a fun accent for your home and kids will love them. Designed By: Sharon Mann Skill Level: Easy Materials:  Red Heart With Love: 1 skein each 1252 Mango A, 1401 Pewter B, 1101 Eggshell C, and 1012 Black D  Crochet Hook: 4.25mm [US G-6] Get the Free Pattern!

If you need a quick crochet cowl to make for the cold months ahead, look no further!  This pretty cowl is make with bulky yarn and a large hook which makes it work up very quickly.  Get creative with the colors and make it yours! Designed By: Marly Bird Skill Level:  Easy Materials: Super Bulky (CYC size 6) Yarn Bee, “Effortless Super Bulky” (80% acrylic 20% alpaca, 111 yds/170g) Color A (CA): Blossom, Color B (CB): Graphite Hook 9mm M/N Tapestry Needle Get the Free Pattern!

This warm hat uses front post stitches to create the beautiful texture of the hat, almost resembling the popcorn stitch.  Basic single crochet stitches form the peak and are topped off with sewing on buttons to complete the look!  This hat is super cute and very chic. Designed By: Patons Skill Level: Intermediate Materials:  Patons Canadiana (3.5 oz/100 g; 205 yds/187 m) Dark Grey Mix (10042) 1 ball Size U.S. H/8 (5 mm) crochet hook 2 buttons Get the Free Pattern!

Every little child needs a fall pumpkin hat!  There are a lot of cute patterns for these, and I chose this one because of it's nice textured design.  This is sized for a baby, and the designer does give some notes on gauge and sizing.  Picture your little one wearing this hat while out picking pumpkins!  These also make great fall baby photo props. This is a Ravelry download. Designed By: Cathy Kurtz Skill Level: Easy Materials: Red Heart Super Saver, Worsted Weight Yarn, two colors, orange, and green. Size G crochet hook Get the Free Pattern!

I love this!  This crochet vest, uses beautiful stitch work, simplistic assembly, and topped off with large pockets and a hood!  I can picture wearing this in several different styles.  The free pattern is for size Large only, but you can purchase the full sized pattern from the designer, or if you're quite skillful, you could figure the size adjustments out yourself! Designed By : Maz Kwok Skill Level:  Intermediate Materials:  3.25 mm crochet hook light weight wool yarn, 300 grams Yarn needle scissors toggle buttons Size: Large Only Get the Free Pattern!