Anyone that knows my work knows that I am CRAZY about crochet texture!! I love it, and I incorporate it into my designs as much as possible. You can’t get much more texture then with these warm and FUZZY slippers! It was so much fun demonstrating how to make these on Knit & Crochet…
As some of you may know, I am thrilled to be a part of the orginazation called Halos of Hope, which tirelessly dedicates time and resources to comforting people going through cancer treatment by providing comfortable crocheted, knitted, and sewn hats. Read about one of my experiences here: I Cried My Way Through Stitches…
Believe it or not, this is a BEGINNER level project. If you can chain, single crochet, and double crochet, you’ll be able to make this cute cowl that looks like cables! Faux Cable Cowl ©2017 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude® Skill Level Beginner Finished Measurements Approx 24” around, but this can be…
I’ve been taking pics of my Christmas tree this year and I really couldn’t be happier. I created a size that worked well as my phone’s background, and I thought perhaps you’d like to have it too! So I’m making it available as a free download! Simply add to cart and go…
A buddy of mine was a skateboarder. I didn’t get why he wanted to break his bones defying the laws of gravity, but I did like the cool hats he wore. After two quick measurements, you can customize this pattern and use any yarn to make your own personal statement. Calvarium Skullcap ©2008-2016 Drew…
I tried to cut the fingers off my gloves once when I was in a marching band so I could finger my sax easier, but the gloves unraveled and ended up around my wrists. With this crochet version, I can chop wood, haul brush, or ride my hog without losing my grip. Well, if…
Now that I have these slippers, I tell my well- meaning family to please not give me any more novelty slippers that look like dogs or beer steins or cartoon characters. I can whip up a pair of these in an evening and not scare the cats as I walk across the room. Paw…
As I was looking for the perfect fiber for this project, a little voice in my head kept saying “use leather.” While I usually listen to those voices, this time I decided to create this crocheted belt from shoestring-weight suede. Boy Belt ©2008-2016 Drew Emborsky, aka The Crochet Dude® Skill Level: Beginner Finished Size 13⁄4…
Sitting in the stands one freezing November day, I was sure this would be the homecoming my ears fell off, and I would have to carry them home to stick them back on later. No more! I’ve made this one in my old school colors, but you can change yarns if you root for someone…
OMG so many cute projects for Halloween! I think crochet for holidays like Halloween can be so enjoyable because the holiday is all about creativity and having fun fun fun! Personally I think I’ll be making the skull embellishment (#9) and the black cat wreath (#5)! And don’t even get me started on the…
