My friend asked me to make a baby groot beanie for her grandson. His parents were planning on a "Guardians of the Galaxy" theme for their costumes so of course their new little baby would be perfect for the Baby Groot character. I had seen the wonderful "Potted Baby Groot" by Twinkie Chan and decided to give a beanie a try. I LOVE how it turned out and they were happy with it so that's the … [Read more...] about Free Pattern: Baby Groot Beanie
Free Crochet Patterns
Countdown Calendar: Stars
There are many wonderful star patterns available. When searching for one to add to our "Countdown to Christmas Calendar" I wanted something unique. This one by "Zooty Owl", with a touch of granny square (which I love) is perfect. It would be fun tied on gifts, hanging along the mantle or tied on a stocking. MATERIALS Yarn: DK or light ww (such as Caron Simply Soft) in choice of 3 … [Read more...] about Countdown Calendar: Stars
Countdown Calendar: Cardinal
We don't see cardinals in Northern Utah, but I love adding them to my tree at Christmas. I think this one by Hatch-ed With Love makes a great addition to our “Countdown to Christmas Calendar“. MATERIALS Yarn: Worsted weight in red, black and yellow Crochet Hook: I Miscellaneous: Yarn needle Directions: Follow directions for making “Cardinal Applique” by Hatched With Love Hanger: Attach … [Read more...] about Countdown Calendar: Cardinal
Countdown Calendar: Trees
Each year a friend of mine does an ornament exchange. I wanted to make something unique and cute, but simple since I needed to make 28. I like how this little tree turned out. For the exchange I wrapped the tree around a brown glittery "icicle" I found at walmart. They would also be cute wrapped around cinnamon sticks. For our “Countdown to Christmas Calendar“ I wanted to crochet most of the … [Read more...] about Countdown Calendar: Trees
Countdown Calendar: Candy Canes
Candy canes add color to any Christmas tree and there are many patterns available. This one by Yarnspirations is my favorite and is super simple to make. It adds a nice touch to our “Countdown to Christmas Calendar“. Materials Needed Yarn: Worsted weight in white and red Crochet Hook: Size F; This is one size smaller than the pattern calls for. I used it to make a tighter and smaller … [Read more...] about Countdown Calendar: Candy Canes
Countdown Calendar: Sheep
Since I first shared this sheep ornament several years ago as part of my Countdown Calendar, it has been a favorite applique for many things too. I love when I find a project that is not only adorable, but the pattern is well written and easy to follow. This is one of those projects. I hope you will love making this little guy. This cute little sheep by Fiber Flux jumped out at me one night … [Read more...] about Countdown Calendar: Sheep
