Here you will find a list and links to all the basic crochet tools you need to get started as well as a list of other fun items to make your crochet journey more enjoyable and fun!  Must have crochet materials and supplies include yarn and a hook on the beginner level, but can include […]

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This reusable water balloon crochet pattern is easy, quick, and perfect for summer fun! They are also eco-friendly since you use them over and over. Plus – much easier to clean up after the water fight is done! These are made from super bulky yarn and can be a wonderful stash buster to eat up […]

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This beginner mesh scarf free crochet pattern is the perfect skinny summer scarf to add to your warm weather fashion! Lacy and delicate, it is a wonderful and simple accessory to add a bit of color to your outfit. The pattern is very easy to complete with some size 1 super fine yarn and a […]

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A Beginner Triangle Shawl Crochet Pattern free to view with tons of helpful photos. This triangle shawl can double as a scarf! The easy to follow pattern has step by step directions and is made with double crochet stitches, treble crochet stitches, and chain stitches. Inspiration for The Beginner Triangle Shawl Crochet Pattern The Beginner […]

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The free lemon peel mop head crochet pattern is great for cleaning and staying green! It is machine washable, reusable, and eco friendly! The textured surface is great for picking up dirt and the easy stitch combo of the lemon peel stitch is fun, quick, and easy. Why a Lemon Peel Mop Head? With all […]

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This guide to crochet hooks will teach you all about the different parts of a crochet hook, the types of crochet hooks, what they are made of, how to use them, and hook size! This crochet lesson is great for beginners, but is useful for all skill levels to learn about the main tool for […]

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This free spiral can cozy crochet pattern is a beginner pattern that’s perfect to get ready for summer fun! Memorial day, fourth of July, and Veteran’s Day are all better in red, white, and blue… Or whatever three colors you want to make this beer cozy (or soda cozy) for your fun in the sun […]

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The bumpy texture from this face scrubby crochet pattern is the perfect way to exfoliate your face. My bumpy face scrubby also features a handle to make it easy to scrub with the pad on your hand and a loop to hang the face scrubby. This beginner level pattern is easy and quick so if […]

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Learning to work a chain stitch is one of the first lessons a new crocheter needs. A chain works as a foundation for the rest of a pattern, and is also used to increase the height of a row. This chain stitch crochet tutorial will teach you three different ways to work into a chain […]

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Crochet is not just a winter activity!! There is more than making hats, scarves, and blankets! To prove it to you, I’ve collected crochet patterns for fun summer tops. You’ll find halters, tees, peek a boo shoulder tops, crop tops, and tank tops in beginner, easy, and intermediate skill levels! There is truly something for […]

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