365 Crochet

“… Stoic, silent, and mysterious, the cat represents the guardian of the Otherworld.  They keep the secrets of the Otherworld eternally to themselves, as they gaze with guile upon a world that does not see or understand the depth of their knowledge.” (http://www.whats-your-sign.com/cat-animal-symbolism.html) I wrote this pattern a couple of years ago and it was exclusively available on Ravelry as a PDF file. I almost forgot about it, until recently, because I was going through my free patterns list and creating a photo collage of my patterns. As of now, it is no longer available anywhere but here!!  So I present you... a quick and cute Halloween (or just for fun) pattern, enjoy! Skill Level:   Easy Yarn: Approximately 50 yards Worsted Weight (4) Hook: 4.5mm (7) Size:   Fits adult head.  Measures 7 inches across, not including whiskers.  Straps are adjustable to fit. Gauge: ...

Let's start thinking about the New Year!  Masquerade parties are quite a popular theme for this holiday, and if that's the case for you this year, why not make your own mask?  You will be original and unique! Designed By: Alexis/ Persia Lou Skill Level:  Intermediate Materials:  Embroidery Thread 2.75 mm Crochet Hook Plain Mask to use as a form  Fabric Stiffener Plastic Wrap Black Grosgrain Ribbon Hot Glue Gun Get the Free Pattern!

Disguise yourself as the Easter Bunny!  This cute pattern is sure to give you Easter spirit, and spread it to everyone around. The pattern includes two sizes, small child/toddler and big child/adult! Designed By: Sonya Blackstone Skill Level:  Easy Materials : Worsted Weight Yarn H Hook  Yarn Needle 3 Chenille Sticks Cardboard Hot Glue Gun/Glue Stick Get the Free Pattern!

Happy Halloween!  Here's one last spooky crochet pattern for the season.  It's creepy, easy, uses not much supplies, and is quick!  Quick is important if you left your costume plans until last minute, ... like today!  The designer has included a photo tutorial for your ease. Designed By:  Kelly's Stuff Skill Level:  Easy Materials:  Size 4 mm hook Small amounts worsted weight black, blue, white, light brown  tapestry needle small amount of fiberfill two buttons elastic (about 6 inches) Get the Free Pattern!

Here's a super awesome hat pattern!  It says it's for boys, includes video tutorials, written instructions, and an alternate tutorial for men's sizing... but I will wear this!  I'm a woman!  But that's okay, because I am pretty sure that it will work for a female head too:)  I can't wait to have some time to sit down and give this hat a go! Designed By: Crochet Jewel Skill Level: Intermediate Materials:  Grey and Black yarn J Hook H Hook G Hook Yarn needle Two Buttons (black or white buttons) Get the Free Pattern!

Another great free Masquerade Mask pattern from Red Heart right on time for New Year`s Eve!   Designed By: Lisa Gentry Skill Level:  Easy Materials:  AUNT LYDIA’S® Classic Crochet Thread, Size 10;  Susan Bates® Crochet Hook: 1.50mm [US 7];  Tapestry needle Optional: Fabric Stiffener, Styrofoam® Head form, 1” (2 ½ cm) Brush, Rust proof pins Size:  Mask measures approx. 3 ¾” (9 ½ cm) long x 8” (20 ¼ cm) wide, excluding ties. Get the Free Pattern! The Book of Masquerade Crochet “I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.” –Alice in Wonderland

If you've been following my blog and Facebook Page for some time, you would notice that I am a hug fan of crochet masquerade masks!  I have my own patterns for sale individually on Ravelry and Etsy , as well as in E-Book format!  However, I just came across this free pattern from Red Heart!  Exciting! Designed By: Kathryn A. White Skill Level:   Intermediate Materials:   AUNT LYDIA’S® Metallic Crochet Thread, Size 10: ;  Susan Bates® Steel Crochet Hook: 1.7mm [US 5];  Stitch markers, yarn needle, fabric stiffener, Styrofoam® wig head, small paint brush, 18” (46cm) of 5/8” (15mm) wide fold-over elastic, 2 size 1/0 snaps, sewing needle and thread, size 10 beads, 7mm silver star sequins (version 3 only) Size:  Mask measure 7½” (19 cm) long Get the Free Pattern!

  Give your lace crochet skills a test with this pretty shamrock mask pattern! Designed By: Farrah Hodgson Skill Level: Intermediate/Advanced Materials:  Aunt Lydia's Size 10 Classic Crochet Thread Hook Size: 1.25mm Other: Sewing needle to sew in ends Size: Adult head Gauge: Not Important Stitches Used: Ch =Chain;  Sl St =Slip Stitch;  Sc =Single Crochet;  Sc2tog =Single crochet next 2 stitches together;  Hdc =Half Double Crochet;  Dc =Double Crochet;  Tr =Triple/Treble Crochet Special Term Used:  Picot=ch3, sl st in 3rd ch from hook Please do not copy, nor distribute my pattern without consent. You may make and sell the finished product:) Copyright 365 Crochet, 2013. Do not turn in this pattern. Ch6, sl st in 1st ch to form a loop. Rnd 1: 12dc inside ch6 loop. Sl st in 1st dc. Ch3. Rnd 2: Dc in 1st st, 2dc in next 11 sts, sl st to top of ch3, ch3. Rnd 3: (dc-tr) in 1st st, (tr-dc) in next st, dc in next s...

Here's a great mask pattern for Halloween or to wear in the cold outdoors! Designed By: Kourtney Moon Gauge:  2 rows - 1”  3 stitches - 1” Materials:  J hook (6mm), Stitch markers, 1 skein worsted weight yarn in colors: black, white, pink, 1 sheet of felt in each colors: black blue, pink, red,  Sewing needle and thread in colors: black, blue, orange, pink, red, yellow Get the Free Pattern!

Here is a pretty mask pattern.  Plenty of time left to have it ready for Halloween! Designed By:   Craft Disasters and other Atrocities   Skill Level:  Advanced Yarn: Aunt Lydia’s Crochet Cotton (Sz 10 – Black) Hook: 1.5mm Additional supplies: about 12” of 20 gauge wire pair of needle nose pliers wire cutters Needle and matching thread 1” wide ribbon (approximately 1yard) OR Decorative stick-handle OR 12-16" Matching Elastic Small swatch of matching fabric, ribbon, or swatch of crochet made with your yarn. Get the Free Pattern!