Welcome! Around-the-Bases is a crochet stitch sampler that turns YOUR favorite center block into an afghan. It can be made with any square or rectangle motif, using any yarn weight. It was originally published as a crochet along (CAL) in 2015. The CAL is now over but here are all the information you need to…
Archives for April 2019
crochet triangle blanket Free Crochet Pattern
Pretty patterns with simple stitches! That basically sums up this fun Crochet Triangle Blanket! Choose any 5 colors in Caron Simply Soft (although don’t you love the southwestern feel of the color combo I chose?!) and create a seemingly complicated triangle patterned blanket that is actually so easy you really don’t need to follow a…
“My Precious” Sweater Free Crochet Pattern
“My precious” sweater is a top-down sweater made with the Raglan technique. The yoke is worked longer then is usually worked on Raglan sweaters and this is because I wanted to make it oversized. First we are working the yoke, and then we will separate the sleeves from the body of the sweater and we…
XOXO baskets Free Crochet Pattern
You will need approximately 35 grams of main colour for the bottom, and 15 grams of each contrast colour for the sides (there are 7 contrast colours).The XOXO baskets are designed to accompany the XOXO pillow. You can create one basket with the leftover yarns from the pillow! Link of the pattern is below! Designed…
The Picot Fan Stitch Free Crochet Pattern
Picot fans are immensely satisfying to crochet. With little effort, a lovely lace effect is created, and in this article, I describe how to adapt it into wearables. Instructions are provided for a simple collar, for how to increase when working the yoke of a top or a cardigan, and a downloadable pattern to make…
Rosa Mandala mini-CAL Free Crochet Pattern
I’m really happy to share this simply beautiful Daisily Doily’s pattern and make it as a mini CAL! Oh it will be fun! Link of the pattern is below! Rosa Mandala mini-CAL by inascraft Rosa Mandala mini-CAL Free Crochet Pattern downloadable pattern is available here.
Lilla Free Crochet Pattern
Materials needed: 1,5 mm crochet hook Cotton thread 50 g / 280 m This pattern uses at least 200 m of thread. Finished size: 30 cm/11.4’’ from point to point Level is “advanced” Explanations are given to all special stitches and terms. Link of the pattern is below! Lilla by Zoya Matyushenko Lilla Free Crochet…
Hepatica Granny Top Free Crochet Pattern
A quick-to-make halterneck top that starts as a row of granny squares. The blue ’flowers’ in the squares reminded me of Anemone hepatica, a spring flower common to Sweden and north Europe, hence the name. The yarn is a soft, unmercerised worsted cotton called Julie by Swedish brand Falkgarn. The pattern uses US crochet terminology….
Pineapple Peacock Shawl Free Crochet Pattern
FINISHED MEASUREMENTS Width: 56” Depth: 28” MATERIALS Universal Yarn Major (100% acrylic; 200g/328 yds) 111 Jewel – 2 balls Hook: US Size K-10½ (6.5 mm) or size needed to obtain gauge Notions: Tapestry needle This half-circle shawl is worked from the center out. A picot border is added around the entire outer edge of the…
Happy Project Basket Free Crochet Pattern
Carry around your WIP with pride in this cute basket! Its size is perfect for a one skein project. Gauge is not important for this project, but the stitches should be worked firmly around the rope.Link of the pattern is below! Happy Project Basket by Ariane Gallizzi Happy Project Basket Free Crochet Pattern downloadable pattern…
