It’s Friday once again, and you know what that means: another great free pattern! Today’s Free Pattern Friday is this too-cute knitting pattern from our friends at Red Heart Yarns. The cables add a fun texture to an otherwise simple hat, and you can’t go wrong with a knit beanie pattern this time of year! […]
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 […]
Brrr! Now that Thanksgiving is officially behind us (and thank goodness – it’ll take me until at least next November to get through the leftovers!) it’s time to face reality: Winter is basically upon us. Even though it doesn’t technically start until late December, the thermostat has already dropped below freezing at least once here […]
Each year when fall fashions start taking over, hats make an appearance in a big way. Whether handmade or store-bought, it’s trendy to keep your ears warm with a crochet hat, the chunkier the better. I’m usually a fan of the kind with giant pom-poms – there’s just something so cozy about bundling up with […]
I don’t know about you, but the men in my life are notoriously hard to shop for. When the holidays roll around and I ask what they want, it’s always “oh, I don’t need anything” or “you know, whatever.” Then, when the actual holiday rolls around, they’re never all that thrilled with the shirt I’m […]
September 15th marks National Make a Hat Day! In honor of this fantastic day, we’re bringing you 25 different free patterns to celebrate. Scroll down for our very latest crochet hat patterns AND knit hat patterns to make, beginning with these two newborn hats: Newborn Crochet Hat Newborn Knit Hat These two red newborn hats […]
When the leaves start to fall and the air gets crisp, we need some knits to keep us warm. While everyone loves scarves, cowls, and gloves, hats keep us cozy better than any other knit. As our mothers always cautioned us, you lose the most heat through your head. These knit hat patterns will keep […]
When the weather starts turning cold, one of the first real pieces of winter gear to emerge from my closet are my knit winter hats. I always almost feel impervious to the cold when I have a wooly hat on; there’s something about knowing that I’m able to make something both beautiful and practical with […]
Have you ever dreamed of diving into a pool filled with spaghetti? I used to have fantasies about swimming through (or more realistically, getting stuck in) Jell-O. What about yarn? It might not be as tasty as those other soft, squishy substances, but it’s definitely less messy. The crafty knitters over at Jimmy Beans Wool […]
Monsters are coming out to play in celebration of the new Disney Pixar movie, Monsters University. Last week, I brought you an array of cute monsters that you can make. If you missed it, be sure to check out Monster Crafts: Cuddly Monster Patterns. These little guys are just waiting to be knit and crocheted […]
