Calvarium Messy Bun Hat ©2017 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude® Skill Level Easy Finished Size 8”/20.5cm deep x 23”/58.5cm in circumference—one size fits most adults. You Will Need Approx 251yd/230m of (4) medium worsted weight yarn Yarn Used: Lion Brand Heartland, 100% acrylic, 5oz/142g = 251yd/230m per skein 1 skein, Great Sand Dunes…
From the vault: 2010 Purse Pattern of the Month
I was cleaning out a cabinet the other day and I came across a stash of unsold patterns of my wildly popular 2010 Purse Pattern of the Month Club! They are limited edition, signed and numbered, and will be retired once the ones that I found have been sold. The original price was $120…
Free crochet shawl pattern: Danai
Danai ©2017 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude® Worked from the top down this easy to memorize crochet lace pattern is a fun project that works up fast. Skill Level Easy Finished Measurements – Sizes 67″ wide x 42″ long at center point One size fits most Materials Yarn Zombie Yarns – Roamer (75% washable…
Free crochet cowl pattern: Jessica
Jessica Cowl ©2017 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude® This pattern is part of a set. For yarn, hook, gauge, etc info please click here: Jessica Cap & Cowl Pattern Notes The pattern is written so that you fasten off the color of each round. This helps make the color change nearly invisible. Instructions With…
Free crochet hat and cowl patterns: Jessica
Jessica Cap & Cowl ©2017 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude® Skill Level Intermediate Finished Measurements – Sizes One size fits most Cap: 22” circumference x 8” tall (without pompom) Cowl: 22″ in circumference x 5.5” tall Materials Yarn Kristin Omdahl Be So Brave 100% pure American Merino Wool (120 yds – 109m – 2…
How To Make A Furry Pompom: free tutorial
Making a furry pompom is SO easy, and it adds so much style to the top of a crocheted or knitted cap, or even the ends of a scarf! I’ve even seen furry pompoms on keychains! Here is my free tutorial so you can make some of your own! How To Make A…
Free phone backgrounds!
I have been having so much fun creating background images to use on my phone – and I’m happy to share them here with you! All you have to do is go through the checkout process – no payment info needed (because they’re FREE) – and download them to your device. These should fit…
Free crochet pattern: Lacy Shawl
When I was designing this shawl and crocheting it, I remember hoping that it would be pretty when it was finished – when you crochet lace sometimes it’s a leap of faith because before it’s blocked it can look pretty messy! Then I pinned the wet shawl out and when I came back…
Free crochet pattern: Surf’s Up!
This fun bag is perfect for taking to the beach! It’s made with 100% cotton which comes in so many great colors! I love how the texture of the crossed stitches contrasts with the solid white making it pop. And it’s even big enough to use as a market bag! Here are some other…
Free crochet pattern: Berry Sweet Clutch
Designing purses has always been a passion of mine! There is something about using yarn and crochet to create the architecture necessary for the project to function as a purse! The Berry Sweet Clutch is a result of experimenting with that functionality and incorporating as much texture as possible – yet at the same…