Nov 6, 20263 min readEasyCrochet Summer Halter Top with a Lace-Up BackA fitted halter top in half double crochet with doubled yarn: a body band a little smaller than your waist, a front panel that narrows in three stages to the neck, two neck ties and a laced-up back.
Nov 2, 20263 min readBeginnerCrochet Mesh Triangle Beach Cover-Up and Starfish ClipA light, open triangle of chain-6 mesh to wear as a sarong at the hip or as a bandana, plus a five-arm starfish with a contrast border that works as a decoration or a hair clip.
Nov 2, 20263 min readBeginnerCrochet Net Water Bottle Holder with a BowA net carrier for a water bottle or tumbler: a flat circle base in doubled yarn, a scalloped edge, chain-6 net rounds and a single crochet handle. Finished with a white bow.
Nov 1, 20263 min readEasyCrochet Ribbon Net Shoulder Bag with a Fabric LiningA summer shoulder bag in open filet mesh: a rectangular base, 24 rounds of mesh, two tapered straps, five little cord bows and a simple sewn fabric lining.
Oct 30, 20263 min readEasyCrochet Striped Summer Shorts for BeginnersComfy lounge shorts: a ribbed waistband made to your size, one increase round for hip room, stripes every two rounds, and the two legs split with a short chain bridge.
Oct 29, 20263 min readBeginnerEasy Crochet Ribbed Summer Top for BeginnersA stretchy summer top made as one sideways rectangle of back-loop half double crochet, seamed into a tube with spaghetti straps. You size it by trying it on.
Oct 27, 20263 min readEasyCrochet Long-Sleeve Mesh Shrug with a Scoop NeckAn airy, see-through shrug in open treble mesh. The clever part is the scoop neck: it's shaped by working shorter and shorter stitches towards the centre, so there are no decreases to count.
Oct 24, 20263 min readBeginnerCrochet Drawstring Sunglasses CaseA tall, slim pouch for your sunglasses: a narrow oval base, rounds of double crochet until it's a round taller than your frames, a firm slip stitch rim and two drawstrings.
Oct 24, 20263 min readEasyCrochet Triangle Bandana with a Scalloped Edge and Flower TiesA triangle headscarf that starts at its tip and grows by a cluster each row, with a contrast scalloped border, long chain ties and a little flower on the end of each tie.