I’m so please to feature the amazing crochet designer Kirsten Holloway! If you know anything about me I am CRAZY about crochet texture, and Kirsten has really done a great job incorporating texture into her designs. I’ve featured six of my fave’s from Kirsten below, just click on the name to get the…
I’m very keen on the idea of combining crochet with fabric – they just seem to go so well together! For this peasant top I crocheted together simple rectangles and I’m so pleased with the results! What’s really great is that there are SO MANY different fabrics out there available which makes customizing this…
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…
Here are some of my fave crochet patterns that I’ve collected for you around the Internet Machine for Valentine’s Day! Click on the name of the pattern to get it! PS: all these were free patterns at the time this roundup was compiled. Please forgive me if a designer has decided to change that status…
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 pulled together a gallery of the things that y’all have said are your faves over the last year! Thank you to all of you that have been so nice and supportive of The Crochet Dude! Y’all have made my year amazing!!! Here’s to a fantastic 2017! xoxo ~drew~ aka The Crochet Dude All…
Here’s a super fast and easy wreath that I made for my front porch! Open up a wire coat hanger and shape it round, then slide Christmas tree ornaments over the wire (I used shatterproof plastic ones) until almost full, twist ends of wire coat hanger back together (use pliers if necessary). Next…
Quick Crochet For The Home by Tamara Kelly If you’ve ever visited Tamara’s blog then you know her design sensibility is impeccable. When I heard her first book was coming out I was very eager to get my hands on a copy, and boy howdy I was NOT disappointed. I love how she goes room…
Here are ten of my most popular dishcloth patterns! Each of the images is clickable, so click the ones you like to find the pattern. Enjoy!! The Crochet Dude® is a registered trademark of Drew Emborsky, all rights reserved. Do no copy or distribute these pattern – but please share the link with…
Sunshine © 2005-2016 Drew Emborsky aka The Crochet Dude® Finished size: Approximately 9” Materials: Worsted Weight Cotton Crochet Hook: Size H Ch 5, slip st to first ch to form ring. Rnd 1: Ch 1, 8 sc in loop. Slip st to beginning sc. (8 sc) Rnd 2: Ch 3, (dc, ch 2, 2…
