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Comfy Cowls – 20 Patterns to Knit and Crochet
Here in Illinois, our temperatures tend to vary wildly as we transition into spring. I like to have a variety of cowls on hand to choose from. Super chunky and warm, to light and lacy, the right cowl can be a cute accessory for any weather! Here are 20 comfy cowl patterns, in knit and crochet, to choose from.
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Lacy Crochet Shawl – Silver Linings
Wrap yourself in elegance with the Silver Linings wrap. This lacy, crochet shawl offers the warmth of wool and the lightness of lace, in a unique and easy-to-wear shape. Crocheted seams and a repeating pattern of basic stitches means it's easy to make too.
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Fox Fridge Magnet Crochet Pattern
What has this sly fox been up to? Crochet your own with this quick fox fridge magnet pattern, and put them to work holding photos and notes on your fridge. There's a complete video tutorial too!
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How to Wind Yarn from a Hank
Some yarns, particularly hand dyed or artisan yarns, come in hank format. These yarns need to be wound into a cake or ball before they can be used. Learn how to use a ball winder and a tabletop swift to wind yarn from a hank into a cake!
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Tunisian Crochet Ear Warmer – Tunisian Twist
Keep the cold out with this Tunisian crochet ear warmer! It's big on style, but still easy to make. Just two basic Tunisian stitches and two colors combine to create the unique texture.
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Tunisian Twist Ear Warmer Video Tutorial
The Tunisian Twist Ear Warmer is a super cozy and comfy pattern here on Stitches n Scraps. It only uses two basic stitches, so if you're new to Tunisian crochet, this is a great first project! Learn how to make it, step by step, in this video tutorial.
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Winter Hats – 20 Patterns to Knit and Crochet
Is it freezing cold outside where you live? Keep your head cozy with a warm hat! Winter Hats are one of my favorite things to make with scraps or single skeins. They're fun and fast to make, and I feel like I can never have too many. They make great charity projects too! Here are 20 knit and crochet hat patterns to choose from.
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How to Start a Crochet Circle – 3 Ways
Learn how to start a crochet circle with a ring of chains, a magic circle, or by working into a chain. All of these three methods work out to be more similar than you might think!
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Bear Fridge Magnet Crochet Pattern
This darling little bear is happy to hold your photos and notes for you. Did you know a group of bears is called a sleuth? With this quick bear fridge magnet pattern, you can crochet a whole sleuth of bears for your fridge!
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Best of 2020 – Top 20 Patterns and Tutorials
It's been a heck of a year, hasn't it? This year has brought a lot of growth, and with it some changes, here at Stitches n Scraps. It was a year full of new patterns, tutorials, giveaways, make alongs, live videos, and much more! I hope these have added a little happiness, or filled in a few empty hours stuck at home. Here's a look back at the best of 2020, plus a few sneak peeks at 2021!
