The Empire Waves Top has a pretty wave motif at the collar and the empire waist. The t-shirt is fitted yet loose in all the right places for a flattering fit. The top-down, one piece construction means no sewing!

What you’ll learn:  Cord stitch, Linked double crochet

• Size: Women’s XS, S, M, L, XL (Bust sizes 28″-46″)
• Yarn weight:  Sport (2) or Lightweight/DK (3)
• Yarn quantity:  925-1140 yards, depending on size
• Hook size:  4.5mm
• Skill level: Intermediate.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos, plus videos for main stitches
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  21

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

When I asked crochet friends on social media what they saw in this shawl, they said butterflies, dragonflies, fireflies, and moths. Personally, I thought the main stitch looked like manta rays. What do all these things have in common? Whispering Wings!

This lacy triangle shawl features some new techniques and stitches so even the most experienced crocheters will learn something new. The pattern includes step-by-step photos plus a couple of stitch videos to show you how.

What you’ll learn:  Cord stitch, foundation shell stitch, bean stitch, picot

• Size: 72″ x 34″
• Yarn weight:  Lightweight/dk (3)
• Yarn quantity:  Approximately 1350 yards
• Skill level: Intermediate.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos, plus stitch videos
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  10

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

The item pictured was made with Berroco Modern Cotton DK in color Viola.

Everyway Mitts

The Everyway Mitts have a fun array of cables on the back of the hand. The cables radiate in right angles from the center. These fingerless gloves will keep your hands warm while leaving your fingers free, I guess for crocheting!

What you’ll learn:  Connected front- and back-post double crochet, Forward crab stitch, Stacked double crochet

• Size: Adult small (women’s) with instructions to adjust the size
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3)
• Yarn amount:  120 yards
• Hook:  G/4.0mm
• Skill level: Intermediate to advanced. Highly recommend having experience with front- and back-post double crochet before starting.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos. Videos to show connected cable stitches and forward crab stitch.
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  12

Galena Fingerless Gloves

The Galena Fingerless Gloves pattern uses the mini-C2C stitch to create its wavy, unique texture. The easy construction means you’ll make these hand warmers in just a couple of hours.

The finished mitt can be made in two sizes, small (women’s) and large (men’s). It looks great in solids or multiple colors! And perhaps the best part – no sewing is required! The pattern includes instructions to make each glove all in one piece.

What you’ll learn:  Mini-C2C stitch in a tube shape

• Size: Adult small (women’s) and large (men’s)
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3)
• Yarn amount:  130-150 yards
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  7

Diamond Vines Mitts

The Diamond Vines Mitts have a lovely row of diamond stitches on the back of your hand. The stitches are easy to learn and work up quickly!

What you’ll learn:  Diamond Stitch

• Size: Adult small (women’s) with instructions to adjust the size
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3) or Worsted (4)
• Yarn amount:  100 yards
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  8

These patterns have been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make them, I’m happy to help!

The Everyway Mitts have a fun array of cables on the back of the hand. The cables radiate in right angles from the center. These fingerless gloves will keep your hands warm while leaving your fingers free, I guess for crocheting!

What you’ll learn:  Connected front- and back-post double crochet, Forward crab stitch, Stacked double crochet

• Size: Adult small (women’s) with instructions to adjust the size
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3)
• Yarn amount:  120 yards
• Hook:  G/4.0mm
• Skill level: Intermediate to advanced. Highly recommend having experience with front- and back-post double crochet before starting.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos. Videos to show connected cable stitches and forward crab stitch.
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  12
• Estimated time to complete:  3-4 hours

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

The pink mitts pictured were made with Swish DK in Blossom Heather, from crochet.com*.

The striped mitts were made with Amigo in Marsala and Titanium, from Hobbii*.

The rust-colored mitts were made with Malabrigo Dos Tierras in Aurora, from Jimmy Beans Wool*.

The off-white mitts were made with Stylecraft Special DK from Lovecrafts.

* Affiliate link

The Everyway Beret has a distinctive cable pattern that looks great in any color! The fun array of cables give it a unique rounded square shape.

What you’ll learn:  Decreasing cables, Connected front- and back-post double crochet, Forward crab stitch

• Size: Small (18″ circumference) and Large (20″)
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3)
• Yarn quantity:  225-250 yards
• Skill level: Intermediate to advanced. Highly recommend having experience with front- and back-post double crochet before starting.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos. Video to show connected cable stitches.
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  9

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

Yarn pictured:

The rust-colored beret was made with Malabrigo Dos Tierras in Aurora, from Jimmy Beans Wool*.

The striped beret was made with Amigo in Marsala and Titanium, from Hobbii*.

The off-white beret was made with Stylecraft Special DK from Lovecrafts.

* Affiliate link

When designing my latest cardigan, I wanted to create a style that would fit in just as easily at the office as it would lounging around the house. I mimicked the fit of my favorite blazer, with its fitted waist and rounded v-neck. This crochet cardigan features a light and airy stitch that is pretty but not too hot.

When I posted a photo and asked for name ideas, someone suggested the Mayflower Cardigan. It turns out that I’m actually a Mayflower descendant, so I thought that was perfect!

This pattern is graded for women’s sizes XS through XL*, with step-by-step instructions for each size. The cardigan cinches in slightly at the waist and has a rounded v-neckline for a flattering shape. With this professional look, you’ll be stylish in the office or at home.

What you’ll learn:  Spatter stitch, Forward crab stitch

• Size: Women’s XS, S, M, L, XL
• Yarn weight:  Lightweight/DK (3)
• Yarn quantity:  1100-1650 yards, depending on size
• Materials:  3 1.25-inch buttons
• Skill level: Intermediate.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  22

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

The item pictured was made with Comfy Worsted in Clarity, from crochet.com (affiliate link).

* I’ve written the pattern for 2X through 5X, but unfortunately was not able to find testers for those sizes by the time of this publication. If you’d like to test the pattern in these sizes, please contact me.

Add classic comfort to any room with the Plaid Granny Afghan. This crochet pattern uses mitered granny squares arranged in a unique way to make a plaid design. The pattern includes step-by-step instructions plus a video tutorial for joining the squares using the join-as-you-go method. You can also use your favorite granny square joining method if you prefer.

What you’ll learn:  Mitered granny squares, Continuous Join-as-you-go

• Size: 48″ x 60″
• Yarn weight:  Lightweight/DK (3) or Worsted (4)
• Yarn quantity:  2800 yards
• Skill level: Intermediate.
• Estimated time to complete:  31-34 hours
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos and a video showing the join-as-you-go method
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  12

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

The blue blanket pictured was made with Brava Worsted, colors Clarity, Celestrial, and Denim, from WeCrochet (affiliate link).

Stay warm and stylish in this Plaid Granny Cardigan! This oversized, long-sleeve sweater with a belt is made with mitered granny squares arranged to make a plaid pattern.

This pattern includes instructions for women’s sizes XS through 4X, with a detailed layout diagram for each size. The pattern also includes step-by-step instructions for joining the squares using the join-as-you-go method. You can also use your favorite granny square joining method if you prefer.

What you’ll learn:  Mitered granny squares, Continuous Join-as-you-go

• Size: Women’s XS, S, M, L, XL, 2X, 3X, and 4X
• Yarn weight:  Lightweight/DK (3) or Worsted (4)
• Yarn quantity:  1800-2700 yards, depending on size
• Materials:  3-4 1.25-inch buttons
• Skill level: Intermediate.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos and a video showing the join-as-you-go method
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  20

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

The item pictured was made with Hobby Lobby I Love This Yarn, in colors Aubergine, Dusty Rose, and Linen.

Diamond Vines Scarf

The Diamond Vines Scarf has lovely long rows of diamond stitches that look like ivy draping around your neck. The stitches are easy to learn and work up quickly!

What you’ll learn:  Diamond Stitch, Dc in Back Loop Only

• Size: 8″ x 60″, plus fringe
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3) or worsted (4)
• Yarn quantity:  450 yards
• Skill level: Advanced beginner.
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  6

Diamond Vines Beanie

The Diamond Vines Beanie is slightly slouchy with two lovely rows of diamond stitches that look like ivy wrapped around your head. The stitches are easy to learn and work up quickly!

What you’ll learn:  Diamond Stitch, Dc 12 together

Size: Small (18″ circumference) and Large (20″)
Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3) or worsted (4)
Yarn quantity:  135-150 yards
Skill level: Advanced beginner.
Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos
Language:  English with US terminology
Pages:  6

Diamond Vines Mitts

The Diamond Vines Mitts have a lovely row of diamond stitches on the back of your hand. The stitches are easy to learn and work up quickly!

What you’ll learn:  Diamond Stitch

• Size: Adult small (women’s) with instructions to adjust the size
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3) or Worsted (4)
• Yarn amount:  100 yards
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  8

These patterns have been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

The dark green items pictured were made with Cascade 220 Superwash Merino, color Antique Green, from Jimmy Beans Wool (affiliate link).

The Diamond Vines Mitts have a lovely row of diamond stitches on the back of your hand. The stitches are easy to learn and work up quickly!

What you’ll learn:  Diamond Stitch

• Size: Adult small (women’s) with instructions to adjust the size
• Yarn weight:  Light/dk (3) or Worsted (4)
• Yarn amount:  100 yards
• Skill level: Intermediate
• Pattern type:  Step-by-step written instructions with photos
• Language:  English with US terminology
• Pages:  8

This pattern has been independently tested for clarity and accuracy.

If you have any questions as you make it, I’m happy to help!

The dark green mitts pictured were made with Cascade 220 Superwash Merino, color Antique Green, from Jimmy Beans Wool (affiliate link).