*Granada Afghan* I know this looks hard to make, but it is SO VERY EASY!  It's made using our signature sc in back lp and a dropped dc st worked in front lp of st 2 rows below (which forms the design)....similar in technique to the old-time vintage Native American Navajo afghans.  And you aren't constantly changing colors either.  The rows are alternating in color, so you are only working with one color at a time.  Clever placement of the dropped ...Continue Reading

*Teddy Bear Portrait Afghan*  Dear Crochet Friend,I've long wanted to do a teddy bear afghan with a large bear in the center.  All my others have smaller bears, usually in rows.  Here is something different!  This huge huggable, sweet charmer will win the heart of your little one.I designed it using worsted weight baby yarn so it would work up a bit faster than the usual baby yarn.  I love the soft worsted weight baby yarns that are being made today ...Continue Reading

  *Teddy Bear Baby Cocoons Crochet Pattern Booklet**Dear Crochet Friends, I was recently talking to a long time customer on the phone.  She mentioned she had made many of my afghan designs, but wanted a smaller, quicker baby project.  She thought a cocoon would be just the ticket!  These designs are good "take along" projects and work up fast...great for a last minute shower gift.**These crochet patterns are all made using our ...Continue Reading

*CLASSIC AFGHAN Crochet Patterns* Diamond Duchess, Diamond Jubilee, and Wildwood Flower These timeless classics never go out of style.  They were first published in pattern sheet form in the mid 1980's and they are just as relevant today as then.  We now offer them in a color printed booklet that will be mailed to you, or an instant download which you will receive via email link immediately after payment. They were all created by the ...Continue Reading

*Victorian Wardrobe  Crochet Pattern Book for 18 inch dolls * Here are doll designs for the ever-popular 18 inch dolls such as American Girl, Gotz, Springfield, Dolly and Me by Madame Alexander, etc. Included in the booklet are instructions to make three complete crochet outfits for your 18" doll. Victorian Wardrobe...Take a step back in time when you create these delightful designs reminiscent of years gone by. Includes instructions f ...Continue Reading

*Potholders, Dishcloths and More Kitchen Crochet Patterns* Dear Crochet Friends, These are so practical, and make great gifts too.  All are available as instant downloads so you can get started right away.  All are also available as a printed digest-size booklet mailed to you via the post office. *Native American Potholders, #117. *These 7 creations inspired by Native American and Southwest themes will make a colorful addition to your kitchen decor.&n ...Continue Reading

*5 Native AmericanPlacemats & Table Runners*Dear Crochet Friend,I love designing Native American themed items using the dropped dc stitch.  It lends itself to so many possibilities.  These unique placemats and table runners are a great gift idea and a good portable project to take along.Create these Southwest Native American themes using just single and double crochet sts.  The design is formed by a dc in front loop of st 2 rows below. ...Continue Reading

*Football Afghan Crochet Pattern* *Football Afghan Crochet Pattern*Dear Crochet Friend,Great afghan featuring a football field surrounded by goal posts and footballs.  The design is formed by a dc in front loop of st 2 rows below.  Sc are worked in back lp of st and each row is worked on one side and the end cut at the end of each row. All color changes are made at the beginning of the row so you are only working with one color at a time.  The tec ...Continue Reading

Teddy Bear Baby Cocoons Owl Baby Cocoon Camouflage Cover-Ups Afghans, Car Seat Cover, Hat 3 Car Seat Blankets Hearts, Stars, Diamonds *Baby Cocoons and Car Seat Cover Crochet Patterns* *Dear Crochet Friends, I was recently talking to a long time customer on the phone.  She mentioned she had made many of my afghan designs, but wanted a smaller, quicker baby project.  She thought a cocoon would be just the ticket!  These d ...Continue Reading

*Sweet Teddy Bear Afghan Crochet Pattern * Dear Crochet Friend, This afghan is one of our most popular patterns.   It includes instructions to crochet a 35*½*" x 35*½*" baby afghan made from sport weight yarn, plus a 46" x 46" child-size afghan made from worsted weight yarn. Create this one-of-a-kind afghan using just single and double crochet sts.  The design is formed by a dc in front loo ...Continue Reading