Winter is steadily creeping up on all of us, just like it does every year, and once again it’s time to break out your cold-weather accessories. If you’re looking for a cute crochet project to add some pizzazz to your winter wardrobe, why not work up a slouchy crochet beanie? These trendy hats are a […]
The Best Fall Accessories: Knit and Crochet Patterns
Every time the temperature drops another ten degrees or so, I’m tempted to go out and buy a whole new wardrobe. I know that I’m a bit of a shopaholic to begin with, but when the weather shifts, it’s a great excuse to add something new to my closet. After all, a girl’s gotta keep […]
Our Favorite Crochet Bag Patterns
Bags are an ever-popular crochet accessory and a way to elevate your look to the next level. With so many different style options, there’s a bag or purse style for every outfit and occasion: a sturdy messenger bag or backpack for work or school, a large and roomy tote bag for shopping trips or the […]
How to Knit Socks or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Socks
Sock knitting can be pretty daunting if you’ve never tried before. Somehow, all of your knitting friends and everyone on your favorite knitting forums all seem to love it. It’s true: once you start knitting socks, you won’t be able to stop. They’re a lot to wrap your head around at first, but once you […]
Sweet Scallops Boot Cuffs Crochet Pattern
Hi There! I’m Bethany from Haute Kippy. I’m so excited to be here and share with you one of my newest free crochet patterns. Let’s get to know each other a little first… I didn’t grow up crocheting, but I did grow up sewing, crafting, and baking. I taught myself how to crochet after having […]
What’s Your “Purse-onality?”
Hey knitters, have you heard? Knit bag patterns are all the rage these days. Why spend a lot of money on a designer purse at a department store when you can make one yourself for a lot less money? Plus, when you knit a bag, you can personally decide on every detail and customize the […]
Knitting Around the World: 16 Global Knitting Patterns
As a knitter, I enjoy looking at patterns from around the world. Knitting styles and preferences from different cultures are so interesting, and it’s fun to work with techniques and motifs that are new to me. And with the 2020 Olympics coming up next summer, where athletes from all around the globe will be coming […]
14 Crocodile Stitch Patterns for an EDGY Wardrobe
We’ve all been there: that fashion rut, the abyss of boring old styles, the days when we stare at our closets and wonder where all our cute clothes are hiding. Sometimes it’s hard to come up with new ways of dressing up your outfits while still staying true to your fashion sense. Don’t worry—we can […]
Get Fit with These 14 Crochet Patterns for Workout Gear
Do you ever look at some of the workout gear for sale and think, “Nope”? Unflattering fits, ugly color schemes, and clothes that aren’t quite as long as you’d like are just some of the reason why you might feel disheartened when shopping in a sporting goods store. There’s got to be a way to […]
9 of the Best Free Crochet Poncho Patterns
Crochet ponchos are making a comeback – in a huge way! This popular vintage accessory is now widely available in stores as a springtime cover-up. I’ve even seen lightweight beach cover-ups that look a lot like ponchos – they’re everywhere! I’ll admit it, though… I used to hate the idea of ponchos. The thought of wearing […]