photo courtesy of Carolyn Calderon Valerie Shawl ADD THIS PATTERN TO YOUR RAVELRY QUEUE OR FAVORITES *** Purchase an ad-free PDF on Ravelry ***  *** ~ And don’t forget to Pin It Too ~ Find all my FREE crochet patterns HERE There is something very elegant and feminine about a lacy shawl. This one is super easy to make with a very simple stitch repeat. It is very easy to size by simply ending the repeats earlier or making more of them, which means it … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Valerie Shawl
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Free Crochet Pattern: Sweetheart Poncho
Sweetheart Poncho ADD THIS PATTERN TO YOUR RAVELRY QUEUE OR FAVORITES *** Purchase an ad-free PDF on Ravelry***  *** ~ And don’t forget to Pin It Too ~ Find all my FREE crochet patterns HERE This poncho is a fun piece that doubles as a sweater, vest or tunic! A great fashion piece to add a little extra warmth. The body of the poncho is designed in basic double crochet and the hearts are introduced every few rows for a little sweetness. It is sewn at … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Sweetheart Poncho
Free Crochet Pattern: Love Banner
Love Banner ADD THIS PATTERN TO YOUR RAVELRY QUEUE OR FAVORITES Valentine's Day is coming up and this Love Banner is a great way to show your love! This banner is super easy to make. Each flag has a letter or heart design and then they are joined to spell out "LOVE" flanked by hearts. I used tapestry crochet techniques to work the letters within the flag, but if you could also use the same chart below and cross stitch your design. I used Red Heart Super Saver … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: Love Banner
Free Crochet Pattern: C2C Heart Washcloth
C2C Heart Washcloth With Valentine's Day coming up I wanted to make a little something to celebrate. The heart washcloth is made in cotton and can be used for bath or kitchen. This quick and easy project is a basic corner to corner (C2C) square and the added heart, well, it just adds a little bit of love! You can see the basics of how to work a corner to corner in my Confetti Blanket HERE or you can watch a video by Crochet Crowd HERE. Most C2C projects are worked with … [Read more...] about Free Crochet Pattern: C2C Heart Washcloth
Crochet Finds: Sweet Hats for Valentine’s Day
 Sweet Hats for Valentine's Day Love is in the air, but so is the winter chill! These pretty and free hats will keep those you love warm and in style for Valentine's Day! Make them in sweet pinks, reds and violets or try them in other fun colors. Spring Lacy Hat by My Hobby is Crochet  Jelly Bean Slouch by Snappy Tots With Love by Pattern Paradise Hearts Go Round by Cre8tion Crochet She's So Sassy Hat by Oombawka Design Sweetheart Cloche … [Read more...] about Crochet Finds: Sweet Hats for Valentine’s Day
FREE Crochet Pattern – Sachets and Trinkets
 Like many of you, I have so many little leftover balls of yarn.  Whenever I'm taking a break from designing or life, I try to figure out ways to use up those scraps.  I was doing just that while at the same time thinking of Valentine's Day and this is what happened! These little hearts can be used in so many ways, bunting, sachets, appliques or even little pockets to hold candy or treasures.  I filled mine with lavender and hung them in my closet.  That glorious scent perfumes the air as … [Read more...] about FREE Crochet Pattern – Sachets and Trinkets