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Black Cat Table Runner

Cats are so cute, it’s about time to crochet them, and my Black Cat Table Runner is the way to do it!…

Harvest Doily

The colorful fall season is approaching and it calls for new decoration options, so let’s crochet the fabulous Harvest Doily. The designer…

Sunflower

I always get a lot of inspiration from nature and this time I decided to crochet the Sunflower. It’s because my Dad…

Heart & Leaf Bookmarks

The Heart and Leaf crochet bookmarks are quick to work up and they make excellent gifts to anyone who loves books and…

Cherry Blossom Doily

The blooming cherry trees inspired me to design this Cherry Blossom Doily. I’ve had the idea to design something Japan-related for a…

Celtic square doily

Celtic square doily is such a great piece of home decor because it fits so many different spaces like tables, desks and…

Classic Christmas Ornament

Classic Christmas Ornament is a great last-minute gift idea because it works up quickly and it’s not difficult to make. Even if…

Christmas Tree doily

I hope the Christmas Tree doily gives you a gift idea you were looking for, or just brings you joy of crocheting…

Halloween Spiderweb

Halloween is fast approaching and it’s time to crochet the easy spiderweb. The holidays are going to be different this year, for…

Greek doily

The end of summer always associates with Greece for me because it’s the perfect time to visit, and since all traveling is…

American Rosette

Red white blue crochet projects are my favorite, the colors are just so pretty and vibrant together. So I am happy to…

Daisy doily

Stop and smell the flowers! And crochet the beautiful daisy doily designed by Fugiko Takagi. It is easy to crochet but 27…

I love the beautiful leaves we can crochet with thread and yarn because they look so real. So let’s make this pretty fern leaf. This is my own version of crochet fern leaf, meaning that I created the specific stitch count to get the final size and shape of the leaf.

Square Lace Doily

This is a great pattern because it allows you to crochet any size of square. You can make small coasters, or medium size placemats, or even a large tablecloth. It’s easy to crochet and perfect if you enjoy working on repetitive pattern.

Heart doily

This Valentine’s Day I will show you how to crochet pretty heart doily in two colors, so you have something new to put on your table or give as a gift to loved one. You have options to make this doily in one color, then it’s quite easy. If you choose to make it with two colors like I do in my video tutorial, the skill level is intermediate because it requires extra focus to switch 2 threads while crocheting complex stitches.

Seashell doily

Seashell crochet doily is made in fractal crochet technique which is not difficult with its repetition of double crochet stitches and chains. It also involves lots of increases and counting stitches and this is the reason fractal crochet is also called math-based crochet.