Today is the day to shine a light on one of my favorite designs: the oh-so-versatile Tunisian crochet stitch. Yes, it is a design grandkids and grannies can agree on. One of the best things about this pattern is the way it combines modern and vintage design by bringing back what used to be known as the afghan […]
Welcome crocheters, step into my time machine. I thought it might be nice to take a little trip back in time to get vintage patterns your mother or grandmother fawned over. As a bit of a vintage fanatic, I knew that it would be too overwhelming if I didn’t focus in on a specific time […]
Today is the day to shine a light on one of my favorite designs: the oh-so-versatile Tunisian crochet stitch. Yes, it is a design grandkids and grannies can agree on. One of the best things about this pattern is the way it combines modern and vintage design by bringing back what used to be known as the afghan […]
There might be new fashion trends every season or so, but some things never go out of style. There’s a reason vintage patterns are always so popular over on AllFreeCrochet – they’re tried-and-true classics that have endured the test of time! From hats to shawls, these styles might not have originated in this decade – […]
Having just started redecorating my house, I’ve come to realize that accent pieces can really make or break a room. Luckily I have Amazing Accents: 20 Striking Crochet Blanket Patterns to liven up those drab spaces that need a little help. Speaking from personal experience, decorating your home can be a lot of work. From […]
Are you a fan of Downton Abbey? Pride and Prejudice? Any pop-culture reference to dashing men with breeches and cravats? Then that makes two of us! This post is going to be right up your alley. I recently started a Jane Austen Book Club with a group of friends at the office (similar to the book […]
I don’t watch the Academy Awards for the ceremony; I watch it for the fashion. It’s a blast to see what styles are in and what’s definitely out. It’s like a fashion forecast for us little people. Thanks to The Great Gatsby, vintage is back in a big way, and the trend of the moment […]
There’s something romantic about English estates. Maybe it’s the gorgeous gardens in full bloom, or the rolling green hills of the surrounding countryside, or the fact that it looks like at any minute Colin Firth will come walking out the front gate dressed in a suit and cravat. Whatever the reason, it seems like every […]
Vintage pieces or vintage-inspired pieces never go out of style. Every few years some new trend shows up and that new trend is an actually an old trend. If you’re looking to add some old-school style to your home or wardrobe, these free crochet patterns are the patterns for you. Vintage crochet patterns always add […]
Awhile back I asked AllFreeCrochetAfghanPattern’s Facebook fans this question: “I have acquired some vintage granny square afghans from my grandparents. They look to be made out of acrylic yarn, but I may have to check again. They are in pretty good shape, but could use a good wash. What are your best suggestions for washing […]
