• Tulip the Bunny Rabbit - a free crochet pattern on Stitches n Scraps

    Free Pattern – Tulip the Bunny Rabbit

    Tulip the bunny rabbit has come for a visit, just in time for Easter! With a sweet smile and big floppy ears, this fuzzy bunny is sure to delight. Best of all, she works up quickly with relatively few seams.

  • Sweet & Simple Headband - a free crochet pattern on Stitches n Scraps

    Free Pattern – Sweet & Simple Flower Headband

    Tame those tresses with a touch of spring! This Sweet and Simple Flower Headband adds a pop of color, with a stretchy ribbed section for a snug fit. The beginner-friendly pattern can be made to any size from infant to adult, and everything in between.

  • Laurel Hill Crochet Hook - product review on Stitches n Scraps

    Laurel Hill Crochet Hooks

    In celebration of International Crochet month, Laurel Hill gave me a free, ebony crochet hook to review for you. It's a unique hook that I'm thrilled to have in my collection. Read more about it on Stitches n Scraps!

  • Sapling Sweater Vest square

    Free Pattern – Sapling Sweater Vest

    Add a stylish finishing touch to your little one's outfit with the Sapling Sweater Vest. The lightweight fabric is perfect for warmer weather, and the gentle ribbing stretches to grow and move with active babies. The beginner friendly pattern works up quickly and includes 4 sizes from 6 - 24 months.

  • Crochet abbreviations on StitchesnScraps.com

    Crochet Abbreviations

    Reading a crochet pattern can sometimes feel like reading a foreign language. Actually, that’s not far from the truth! Crochet does have its own vocabulary of stitches and abbreviations. Most patterns will include a list of the abbreviations that are used in that pattern, but some don’t. If you ever get stuck, here is a list of commonly used crochet abbreviations. These are the abbreviations used in Stitches n Scraps patterns as well. Several of the stitches below are linked to tutorials for that stitch. This list is in US terms – read about how US and UK crochet terms differ here. Basic Stitches Abbreviation Description ch chain sc single…