cotton crochet

Basketweave Laptop Bag

Basketweave Laptop Bag

There are never enough cute bags and totes, let alone handmade ones. This new Basketweave Laptop Bag is fairly easy to make…

Puffs and Picots Mandala

Puffs and Picots Mandala

I finished the second beautiful mandala from the book of Modern Crochet Mandala by Interweave. This one is called Puffs and Picots…

Daisy doily

Daisy doily

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

Tulip Stitch Dishcloth

Tulip Stitch Dishcloth

Add springtime fresh and colorful vibes to your kitchen and crochet the pretty Tulip Stitch Dishcloth. You will learn to crochet with…

Apartment Towel

Apartment Towel

Learning and trying new stitches I found this one with 3 contrast colors and I decided to crochet the towel. It should…

Barbie Tunic and Shoulder Bag

Barbie Tunic and Shoulder Bag

Spring is here and Barbie is ready for lighter outfit. Let’s crochet the fashionable tunic and shoulder bag for her. I recommend using fine cotton yarn for Barbie outfits as it creates the most beautiful clothes and accessories. I had fun designing this outfit for Barbie and I hope you have fun making it.

Fern Leaf

Fern Leaf

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

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

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.

Venetian tablerunner

Venetian tablerunner

This one is very special to me because the antique Venetian square pattern represents the renaissance world of Italy in our modern…

Valerie doily

Valerie doily

Valerie doily is something out of a fairytale! The blue snowflake is a doily that Elsa would put on her table at…

3D doily

3D doily

I’m a big fan of handmade items and I like the idea of decorating my table or shelf with crochet doily, some…