Fillet Crochet Cat Wallhanging

This panel is crocheted around shaped piece of wire and threaded with colorful ribbon to make charming window accent.

 SIZE 

Approx. 9.5x 11.5".

MATERIALS
 30 g crochet cotton thread. Steel crochet hook U.S. size 12. (U.K. size 5) 43.25" long wire 1/10" in diameter.

STITCHES USED
 U.S. - Chain stitch (ch), single crochet (sc), double crochet (dc). U.K. - Chain stitch, double crochet, treble crochet.

Wave-Stitch Crochet Coin Purse

The graduated stitches in this pattern result in a particularly beautiful piece when you use two complementary colors. You can use the same pattern to make a larger purse or even a scarf. The wave stitch isn't difficult,but closely follow the stitch diagram below to avoid making mistakes.

Pineapple Hot Plate Mat

 Recycle your bottle caps - the kind that have crimped edges and need a bottle opener to remove them from the bottle. This technique of covering bottle caps was popular in the mid 20th century. The pineapple is a traditional symbol to welcome guests into the home. Imagine this mat being used for serving pineapple upside-down cake!

Crochet Mitered Dishcloths

These dishcloths may have been conceived in the 1940s, bus this mitered technique is contemporary. When choosing your yarn, keep in mind that the multi-colored stripes will stand out more clearly if the solid color background does not appear within the multi-color yarn. We love the way the ridges help rub dried food off the dishes.

Decorate Your House With These Beautiful And Easy Crochet Pillows

    

Crochet Fish Mitt For Washing Your Dishes

SKILL LEVEL
 EASY
FINISHED SIZE
6 inches wide x 6 inches high

A Simple Crochet Hat

An open-work mesh cap has lots of attitude. If you love this downtown look, hook it in lots of colors including natural cotton.

YARN 
Medium-weight cotton/rayon blend yarn
Shown: Cotton Twist by Berroce. 70% cotton/ 30% rayon, 1.75 oz (50g) 85 yd (78 m): Creme Fraiche #8374, 1 skein

HOOK
6/G(4 mm)

STITCHES USED
Single crochet
Double crochet

CROCHET TRIANGLE SHAWL

 LEVEL
Easy

Rows of half double crochet and a decorative border form this basic shawl triangle. Make it in a sablelike yarn and lend a touch of luxury to any outfit.  

Crochet Dress With Flair

 LEVEL
intermediate

SIZES

M (L)

Instructions are written for the smallest size with changes for the larger size given in parentheses. When only one number is given, it applies to both sizes. Note: For ease in working, circle all numbers pertaining to the size you're making. 

Crochet Puzzle Ball Tawashi For Your Dishes

Garden of Dishcloths

Add some vintage-inspired charm to your kitchen. You'll find colorful florals and interesting mitered dishcloths that are perfect for kitchen clean ups.

Wash Your Dishes With This Beautiful Tawashi "bundle"

According to Wikipedia, “The tawashi (a bundle) is a Japanese traditional scrubbing brush to

wash off the dirt. The typical tawashi is Kamenoko Tawashi.” “An acrylic tawashi [akuriru tawashi) is a tawashi made of acrylic [yarn], typically knitted or

Crochet Stitches Guide

ABBREVIATIONS

beg	begin/beginning
bpdc	back post double crochet
bpsc	back post single crochet
bptr	back post treble crochet
CC	contrasting color
ch	chain stitch