Silly & Sweet Crochet Designs — free crochet pattern

It's National Cat Day. Crochet one (or more) of these 8 cats for a huggable friend.       Mini Kitty Amigurumi from Loops and Love Crochet       The Cute Catsby from Sweet Softies       Kimono Kitty Doll from Sweet Softies       Kitten Pixie from Sweet Softies       Catnap Kitties from Sweet Softies       Jiji the Black Cat Amigurumi from Once Upon a Cheerio        Ben the Barn Cat Amigurumi from The Burgundy Basket        Black Cat Keychain from My Fingers Fly   

The bat is the featured animal today. These three unique designs will make two different plushies along with a bat mask mate.           The Vampire Bat is another design in the You, Me and the ABCs Collection from The Burgundy Basket.       How about this cute little guy, Sir Batwington the Bat from Sweet Softies.         Bat Mask Mate Crochet Pattern Materials:I Love This Cotton yarn:25 yards black or graySize G (4.0 mm) crochet hookYarn needleSewing thread & needle2 buttonsMeasurements: Approximately 7” wide by 3”tallDirections: BODY:Row 1: Ch 2, 1 sc in 2nd ch...

June 2's animal is the owl, a perennial favorite among crocheters. These five adorable designs use different stitches to make owls of different sizes.         Made by Gootie offers this adorable Lacy Owl Amigurumi design.     Loops and Love Crochet has designed a cute little Owl Amigurumi that can be made with any combination of colors. Can't you just picture this cutie done in scrap yarn?       This Crochet Owl is from The Burgundy Basket's "You, Me, and the ABCs: Crochet ABC Toys" series of animal crochet patterns.       This little Owl...

June is going to be amazing! Join me every day this month for free animal patterns - 16 indie designers offering over 80 patterns for your summer crochet pleasure. Each day will feature at least one free (and up to 8) animal crochet pattern. Thanks to all these talented designers for joining me this month. Crochet Wizzardd Loops and Love Crochet Made by Gootie The Burgundy Basket Sweet Softies Once Upon a Cheerio Ruth Haydock Designs Anvi's Granny Handicrafts Cozy Little Mess Octopus Crochet Straight Hooked Ashlee Brotzell Designs Studio Tuula Kyrölä Sweet Potato 3 Golden Lucy Crafts The Hooking...

Remember when Mom (or Grandma) taught you to make your first shawl? You were so proud of that accomplishment, every woman and girl in the family received a shawl that Christmas! Using that same pattern, I worked up some easy Triangle Bandanas using cotton worsted yarn and a size G hook. It's a quick and easy pattern and only takes about 85 yards of yarn (I used I Love This Cotton). Make a few different colors to wear with your summer outfits. Bandana measures approximately 14" wide and can be adjusted to any size you need. Materials:  85 yards cotton worsted...