*this post contains affiliate links* I called this crochet dishcloth pattern ‘Twist of Lemon’ as I had originally sat down to crochet the lemon peel stitch for a dishcloth. My mind wandered and instead of following the pattern, I began crocheting hdc stitches! Well, as you may know, the lemon peel stitch doesn’t use hdc… Continue reading Twist of Lemon Dishcloth Free Crochet Pattern
Category: Crochet Patterns
Crochet Heart Shaped Box of Face Scrubbies
These cotton crochet face scrubbies and their matching storage basket are all made with size 4 cotton yarn and a size 5mm hook. Work your stitches fairly tightly so your basket maintains it’s good form. You will also need scissors and a large gauge needle. This free crochet pattern is written in US terms and… Continue reading Crochet Heart Shaped Box of Face Scrubbies
Faux Cable Crochet Blanket
When I was a little girl of about 9 years old, the same age my daughter is now, I went away to Brownie camp. Or was it Girl Guides at that age? I can’t remember. I do remember, however, the project that I completed to get my seamstress badge. My mother had given me an… Continue reading Faux Cable Crochet Blanket
Oval basket crochet pattern
Okay, okay, yes. I have been mildly obsessed with crochet. Just a little. But you guys, it’s become this cathartic thing in my life that I can’t put down. No matter what is going on during the day, no matter what is out of my control, I can sit down and crochet and have a… Continue reading Oval basket crochet pattern
The Magic of Crochet
There’s something absolutely magical about taking one tiny, insignificant thing and adding another and another until you have something you can hold in your hand, something that can serve a purpose – something beautiful. In a way, crochet is a bit like writing. Stitch by stitch, row by row, a story forms and the ending… Continue reading The Magic of Crochet