Milanese Lace Topper

This is a great pattern that's perfect for fall and reminds me of falling leaves, especially in the burnt orange color yarn.Materials:Size 11 circular needleSize 11 double pointed needles1 skein Lion Brans Vanna's Choice in Rust - I only used about half of the skein for one hat so I made two and gave one to a friendInstructions:Pattern available here. This pattern was...

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Pattern: Hamburger Nook Case

Finished Measurements:Fits a Nook HD tablet, measuring 7.65" x 5"Materials:Size H crochet hookLess than 1 skein of worsted weight yarn each in Light Brown, Dark Brown, Red, Green, Mustard Yellow, and WhiteInstructions:Using Light Brown yarn, ch 18Round 1: 1 dc in second ch from hook, 1 dc in each ch across until the last ch, 2 dc in last ch, turn and work in the bottom loops...

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Crochet Market Bag

Make this cute market bag with a sturdy handle to hold all of your goodies.Materials:1 skein Dawn Sayelle in Fisherman - worsted weight yarn (I think it's an old yarn brand. I got it at a tag sale)Size H crochet hookSize J crochet hookInstructions:Pattern available here.I made the first round with the size H crochet hook to make the stitches in the center part of the...

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Star Crossed Slouchy Beret

This is one of my favorite hats to make and it comes out looking differently depending upon the yarn thickness you use. If you use a worsted weight yarn, it comes out with the perfect slouchiness.Materials:Size 11 circular needle (or double pointed needles)Size 10 circular needle (or double pointed needles)Cable needle1 skein any worsted weight yarn      I used...

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Ocean Tranquility Afghan

This is a great repetitive pattern that makes a light and snuggly throw for those cooler fall nights. Materials:2 skeins Special by Stylecraft in Pebbles (892 yards per skein - it's pretty large!)Size G crochet hookInstructions:Pattern available here I considered making this blanket without the edging to increase the length of the blanket a bit, but I decided...

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