Miniature Decorations
These decorations are given in the third and fourth posts of the 2013 miniature decorated Christmas trees post series. The bulk of the 3-page pdf, however, is general advice for working with embroidery...
View ArticleTabletop Tree
This tree is as seen in the 2013 miniature decorated Christmas trees post series, a base crocheted in back loops only with chain-loop branches. This one is not a cone, unlike the trees described in the...
View ArticleWide Old Owl
With an F/5 hook (3.75mm) and a small amount of yarn, you can make a very flat owl face for use as an applique or coaster. You’ll stitch the eyes first and separately from each other, and then the rest...
View ArticleBarn Owl
The owl’s face is a single round and the body crocheted in a spiral. One-piece wings are crocheted flat and sewn on. The pipe cleaner legs are incorporated during stitching so they can pass through the...
View ArticleStumpy Monster
This pattern is crocheted in a spiral. There is no sewing to assemble it, but the arms, one leg, and the toes and soles of the feet are created with separate lengths of yarn slip-stitched onto the...
View ArticleSluggos
This pattern is crocheted in one piece, in a spiral. Each sluggo requires less than half an ounce of worsted weight yarn in one or two colors, an F/5 hook (3.75mm), a small amount of fiberfill, and if...
View ArticleMud Monster
The mud monster works best in coarse worsted weight yarn with an F hook (3.75mm). The monster shown is in Red Heart Fiesta; I have also had success with Red Heart Super Saver and Bernat Waverly....
View ArticleGrain Monster
The grain monster requires very little yarn, but does require two sizes: worsted and bulky (or even super bulky). You’ll need about 1/4 oz (7 g) of the former and up to 6 yards of the latter (that’s...
View ArticleLightbulbs Aplenty
This pattern includes the compact fluorescent light bulb and incandescent light bulb found on the blog, as well as an LED bulb found only here. The CFL instructions are a good bit more concise and to...
View ArticleGhosties
The body and base are crocheted separately in the round and sewn together. Each ghost requires just over a half ounce (about 15 grams) worsted weight yarn, an F/5 hook (3.75mm), a small amount of...
View ArticleCrochet Pattern Assumptions
All about the unwritten parts of crochet patterns; the things the pattern authors take for granted their readers will already know. The post Crochet Pattern Assumptions appeared first on ReveDreams.com.
View ArticleCoffee Cozy
Quick and easy coffee cup cozy; pattern on the blog. The post Coffee Cozy appeared first on ReveDreams.com.
View ArticleHow to Embroider on Crochet
This is a blog post series on all aspects of embroidering on crochet, from securing your yarn/floss ends to instructions for specific stitches. The post How to Embroider on Crochet appeared first on...
View ArticleExpanding Crochet Skills
A pageful of description and resources for assorted advanced topics in crochet. The post Expanding Crochet Skills appeared first on ReveDreams.com.
View ArticleBlanket Stitch and Variations
A brief tutorial for blanket stitch and several variations and related stitches suitable for edge-finishing. The post Blanket Stitch and Variations appeared first on ReveDreams.com.
View ArticlePeacock coasters
This pattern is a nicely-printing version of the one in the blog post Peacock Badges, with additional photos showing round by round progress and placement of starting slip knot for each joined color....
View ArticleHalf-Hour Reversible Drawstring Bag
A quick and easy sewn drawstring bag, made to be reversible. The post Half-Hour Reversible Drawstring Bag appeared first on ReveDreams.com.
View ArticleResources for Amigurumi
Resources, advice, and instructions related to amigurumi crochet. The post Resources for Amigurumi appeared first on ReveDreams.com.
View ArticleSimple Sewn Tote
A simple shoulder bag, sized to be clasped under your elbow and expand a wristlet for longer outings. The post Simple Sewn Tote appeared first on ReveDreams.com.
View ArticleLearn Crochet online self-study course
Table of Contents 0. Before You Begin: choosing materials, center-pull yarn, hook and yarn holds, a note for left-handers 1. Big and Little Loops: yarn terms, slip knot, chain stitch, slip stitch,...
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