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Crochet pattern for a trendy colour block pullover in 7 sizes. Pattern construction : Back and front are worked bottom up in separate pieces. Close shoulder seams and side seams. Work both sleeves on to sweater. Finish with edgings and collar. The pattern has instructions in 7 sizes, from XS up to 3XL. Each size has separate tables with colour instructions per row. You can of course create your own colour changes and colour blocks or make a striped jumper, … The possibilities are endless. Yarn : aran / worsted weight yarn,1340 (1485, 1700, 1930, 2200, 2450, 2700)m. Sample made with : Hobbii Fluffy Day, 100 % acrylic, 100g/285m/312yds. Yarn A 24 Cactus : 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Yarn B 22 Sage : 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Yarn C 17 Marsala : 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Yarn D 14 Dusty Rouge : 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Yarn E 20 Mustard : 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Yarn F 18 Rust : 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Yarn G 23 Jade : 1 (1, 1, 2, 2, 2, 2) balls Crochet hook : 5 mm (or any other hook size to obtain correct gauge) Skill level : intermediate
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Colour Me Blanket : a crochet pattern for a blanket with lots of tesxture and all the colours you like ! Written instructions in English (both UK and US crochet terms) and in Dutch. Crochet chart is included. Measurements of sample blanket : 162 cm/64,25 in long, 95 cm/37,75 in width. The size of tis blanket can very easily be adjusted to your own preferences. Yarn : this blanket can be made with any yarn (weight). Sample blanket made with : Yarn : Hobbii Friends Wool, 100 % wool, 50g, 100m/109yds, 2300 m/2515 yds needed. For blanket : 2100 m/2187 yds (1043 g) For border : 200 m/218,7 yds (100g) (You can work 6 pattern rows with 1 ball of yarn). Yarn A : 48 Dark Magenta : 3 balls (2 for the border) 1 ball of each of following colours : 02 Off White, 04 Cream, 07 Dune, 10 Cappuccino, 17 Cognac, 28 Mustard, 29 Buckthorn, 40 Tomato, 44 Rose, 47 Pink, 48 Dark Magenta, 49 Maroon, 52 Dusty Rose, 55 Mulberry, 59 Mauve, 62 Plum, 70 Purple Rain, 73 Lavender, 77 Arctic Blue, 81 Dark Denim, 83 Cornflower, 84 French Blue, 88 Turkish Blue, 89 Deep Ocean, 91 Aqua, 94 Turquoise, 96 Teal, 104 Shamrock, 109 Olive, 113 Misty Green, 114 Sage, 127 Orange Red. Crochet hook : matching your yarn weight. Sample blanket made with 5 mm hook. Skill level : intermediate.
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Crochet pattern for a large oversized comfy cardigan. Thanks to the openworked stitch pattern the cardigan has a very feminine and trendy look. Fully written pattern. (I use US crochet terms). This pattern is great for beginners too. You work with super bulky yarn and a large crochet hook, so this is a quick and rewarding crochet project ! Yarn : super bulky weight yarn, suitable for crochet hook 9 mm. (or combine 2 thread together, for a light and trendy effect : I used 1 aran weight yarn together with a mohair yarn, to create a featherlight cardigan). Crochet hook : 9 mm Skill level : all levels, also suitable for beginners.
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Coral Reef Shawl is a large asymmetrical triangular shawl worked sideways. 1 Gradient yarn cake (800 m ) is used to work the body of the shawl and the textured border is made using a 2nd yarn cake. Measurements of the finished shawl : wingspan 235 cm / 92,50 in. (straight side : 125 cm / 49,25 in). The shawl body is worked in different sections, from the pointy tail upwards to the wider upper part. The border is full of texture, thanks to the combination of post stiches and popcorns. The pattern is fully written in English (both UK and US terms) and in Dutch. Large crochet charts are included, as well as a schematic. The size of the shawl can be very easily adjusted, by making more or less pattern row repeat of each of the different pattern sections. Yarn : Rico Design Creative Wool Degrade, 70 % acrylic & 30 % wool, 200g/800m/875yd. Yarn A : 7 Pink-Ecru: 1 ball Yarn B : 14 Turquoise: 1 ball This pattern has been tested and tech edited.
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Coraline Tee : a crochet pattern for a short-sleeved tee with openworked centre panel in 7 sizes : XS – S – M – L – XL – 2XL and 3XL. Instructions included for 2 variations : you can choose to make a basic tee without edgings or a more sophisticated one with bottom edging and sleeve cuffs. Both versions have fully written instructions. A crochet chart and schematic are included as well. Available in English (US and UK crochet terms) and in Dutch. Construction : the tee is worked in separate pieces : back and front are worked bottom upwards. Side seams and shoulder seams are closed. (optional : finish with edgings and sleeve cuffs). Yarn : Hobbii Friends Cotton 8/4, 100 % cotton, 50g/160m/175yds, 5 (6, 7, 7, 8, 9, 10) balls. Samples made using colours : 58 Dusty Mauve and 59 Mauve. Crochet hook : 3,5 mm Skill level : intermediate This pattern has been tested and tech edited.
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Cornucopia means ‘horn of plenty’ ! A truly abundant and rich design, created by the combination of lots of openworked flower motifs and the stunning colourful Noro Taiyo yarn. Started from the bottom ‘point’, the shawl is worked upwards, in a crescent way. The size of the shawl is very easy adjustable, by adding more pattern row repeats. Fully written pattern in English (UK and US crochet terms).Included as well : large crochet charts, schematic and pictures. Yarn : You can make this shawl with any kind of yarn (weight). I recommend 700-800m of yarn for a royal size shawl. (if you prefer making a larger shawl, you will need more yarn). Sample made with : Noro Taiyo, 50 % cotton & 17 % wool & 17 % polyamid & 16 % silk, 50g/210m/230yd,shade 87 : 4 balls. My shawl has a wingspan of 186 cm/73.25in. Crochet hook : 4 mm, or the hook size corresponding your yarn Skill level : intermediate
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Crochet pattern for a triangular shawl with a lovely structured stitch pattern and a large border with shells and post stitches. Fully written pattern (in US and UK crochet terms), mutliple charts added, as well as a schematic. Measurements of my shawl : 170cm/67in wingspan. The size of the shawl is very easy adjustable. Yarn : Durable Cosy Fine, 58 % cotton & 42 % acrylic, 50g/105m/115yd, 9 balls Crochet hook : 4 mm Skill level : intermediate You can also order complete kits (with yarn + pattern or just the yarn) at Caro's Atelier, they ship worldwide : Cosy Texture Shaw Kit
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Crochet pattern for a comfortable loose fitted cardigan, that is worked topdown and has a seamless construction. 4 sizes : S-M, M-L, L-Xl and XL-XXL Slanted sleeves providing a feminine look and great wearing comfort. Pattern : Cremosa Cardigan Yarn : dk / light aran weight yarn. (between 1750 m and 2600 m of yarn, depending on the size) Samples made in : Scheepjes MerinoSoft (striped version) and Scheepjes LinenSoft (solid colour) Crochet hook : 4,5 mm / 5 mm Skill level : intermediate This design has been published in Inside Crochet, Issue 83. They made these amazing pictures.
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Crochet pattern for a denim look bag. By using a 'denim yarn', like Catania Denim, you obtain a very trendy and beautiful crochet bag. Solid stitchwork, thanks to using the yarn double stranded, refined finishing and lovely details (like using some parts of your favourite old pair of jeans) make this bag a very handy, useful and great accessory ! Fully written pattern, in English (US terms, but I also indicate the UK terms in the info) and Dutch, accompanied by a very detailed schematic and lots of pictures. (the finished bag measures about 55cm/21,75in width and height) Tested by my testing panel. Yarn : Catania Denim, 6 x shade 150 and 6 x shade 152. Crochet hook : 4,5 mm Skill level : intermediate
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I wanted to make a red shawl for such a long time already. Wearing red makes me feel great, strong and powerful. With a bit of diva-allures and sensuality ! I searched for ‘the right kind of red’ for quite some time. Finding that remarquable shade of ‘divine diva red’ was a goal for me, I just needed the perfect shade ! This handdyed Dutch Wool Diva Sock Twist in came along on my facebook timeline, and I did not hesitate for 1 second and ‘grabbed’ 3 skeins. The result is this Diamond Diva Shawl. Red geometric motifs, joined together, forming the perfect sized triangular shawl. During the joining and the finishing of the shawl, you will notice the delicate sensual movement appearing, giving the strong geometric forms a bit of ‘tender movement’, like they are dancing and finding the perfect rhythm. Fully written pattern, in English (US terms) and Dutch. Several charts added, and schematics as well. Tested as well. Enjoy ! Yarn : handdyed Dutch Wool Diva Sock Twist , 1 skein = 100g = 425m. I needed 3 FULL skeins, so please check your gauge ! (if you know you crochet rather loosely, keep in mind you might need a bit more yarn).
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Crochet pattern for a blanket made of colourful motifs. Construction : all motifs are worked separately, and sewn together afterwards. Finish with a simple, yet refined edging. Measurements : 150 cm/60 in wide and 110 cm / 43,75 in wide. You can easily adjust the size of the blanket. This will affect the yardage needed. The pattern is available in English (both US and UK crochet terms) and in Dutch. - written instructions. - chart for the motifs Yarn : sportweight yarn, +/- 3600 m (3900 yds). (this blanket can be made with any yarn (weight), this will affect the size of the blanket and the yardage). Sample blanket made using : Hobbii Friends Extra fine merino, 100 % superwash merino, 50g/165m/180yds. Colour 122 Anthracite : 3 balls (1 ball for the motifs and 2 balls for the edging). 1 ball in each of the following colours : Colour 09 Nougat Colour 10 Cappuccino Colour 17 Cognac Colour 28 Mustard Colour 44 Rose Colour 48 Dark Magenta Colour 52 Dusty Rose Colour 55 Mulberry Colour 57 Boysenberry Colour 63 Lilac Colour 70 Purple Rain Colour 73 Lavender Colour 83 Cornflower Colour 84 French Blue Colour 89 Deep Ocean Colour 95 Dark Turquoise Colour 109 Olive Colour 113 Misty Green Colour 114 Sage Crochet hook : 3,5 mm Skill level : intermediate
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Crochet pattern for a high on trend comfortable pullover design. This design features drop shoulder, positive ease and faux seaming at front and back. The front neckline is slightly shaped and lower compared to the back neckline, creating a flattering design with great wearing comfort. 7 sizes : XS, S, M, L, XL, 2XL and 3XL. The sweater is worked in separate pieces and seamed together. Begin with front and back worked upwards. Close side seams and shoulder seams. Both sleeves are worked on to sweater body. Finish with the edgings and cuffs. The pattern is available in English (both UK and US terms) and in Dutch. Fully written instructions for all sizes and schematic + pictures included. Yarn : fingering weight yarn, 1700 (1850, 2000, 2200, 2450, 2700, 3000)m or 1860 (2023, 2187, 2405, 2680, 2953, 3281)yds. Sample jumper is made with : Durable Soqs Tweed, 72 % superwash wool, 25 % polyamid, 3 % viscose, 50g/210m/230yds. Yarn A Vintage Green 2134: 6 (7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13) balls Yarn B 225 Vintage Pink : 1 (1, 1, 1, 2, 2, 2) balls Yarn C 409 Bleached Sand : 1 (1, 1, 1, 1, 2, 2) balls Crochet hook : 3,5 mm – 3,75 mm Skill level : intermediate
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Walking at the beach, early in the morning or late in the evening, watching en enjoying the dune glow. This crochet tee, with it flattering shape and intriguing stitch pattern is the perfect wardrobe staple. Make it in a lightweight cotton or cotton blend yarn for spring and summer, or choose a warm woolly yarn for autumn and winter. Fully written instructions, in English (both UK and US terms) and in Dutch. Crochet chart (explaining the stitch pattern) and a schematic are included. The pattern is written in 6 sizes : XS-S, S-M, M-L, L-XL, XL-2XL and 2XL-3XL. This tee design is worked in separate parts, starting with the back part, followed by the front. Next close side seams and shoulder seams. Both sleeves are worked directly on to the body in rounds. Finish with the edgings. Sample made with : Rico Creative Sport Print DK, 50 % cotton & 50 % polyacrylic, 50g/145m/159yds, shade : 006, 6(6, 7, 7, 8, 9) balls. I highly recommend this yarn, it is a a true joy to crochet with it, and the drape is perfect ! This pattern has been tested and tech edited.
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Crochet pattern for a trendy summer top in 6 sizes, from XS to 2XL. Both front and back parts are worked sideways and separately. Side seams are then closed, followed by the bottom edging with a lace shell pattern. You finish with the neckine and arm openings. V Fully written pattern, in US and UK crochet terms. Chart for the bottom edging included. Yarn : Lang Yarns Eowyn, 60 % cotton & 40 % polyamid, 50g = 70m/76.5yd. Depending on the size you need 4 (4, 5, 5, 6, 7) balls. Yarn substitions : Lang Yarns Sol, Lang Yarns Setasol, Lang Yarns Origami + Lace double standed, Lang Yarns Amira + Lace double stranded, ... Crochet hook : 6 - 7 and 8 mm Skill level : intermediate The beautiful pictures are made by Inside Crochet Magazine.