Read more about the article Pattern Release: the Alpine Aspen Scarf

Pattern Release: the Alpine Aspen Scarf

The Alpine Aspen Scarf was designed as part of the Autumn Exclusives event hosted by my friend Fiona from Cosy Rosie UK, and I am absolutely thrilled that she asked me to be part of another of her "Exclusives" events! I know you are going to love this fun pattern. It is advanced beginner friendly and just complex enough to keep you interested, while also having a series of repeats that can be done while watching a show with your spouse or refereeing unruly children.

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Read more about the article Pattern Release: the Playful Poncho

Pattern Release: the Playful Poncho

The Playful Poncho is going to be your go-to fall accessory, and you'll probably want to wear it in the spring as well as the warmer winter days too! I had so much fun working on this design, and when I was finished my hubby put it on as a joke. Shockingly, it looked really good on him as well, which makes this the perfect unisex poncho pattern.

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Read more about the article Pattern Release: the Nautical NICU Blanket

Pattern Release: the Nautical NICU Blanket

My friends at Sunflower Cottage Crochet hold this special event every year, and I am honored to be able to participate once again in the Preemie Crochet Challenge. I have even created a few video tutorials on my new Rumble channel to help you with the techniques used. The Nautical NICU Blanket is full of fun texture

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Read more about the article Pattern Release: the Classic Coffee Cardigan FREE Crochet Pattern

Pattern Release: the Classic Coffee Cardigan FREE Crochet Pattern

The Classic Coffee Cardigan is finally here! I knew I wanted a long cardigan with bell sleeves, and I knew I wanted to use KnitPicks CotLin yarn courtesy of WeCrochet. My testers and tech editor did a phenomenal job of catching errors and helping me to publish an error-free pattern. True to my mission, this pattern is easy to follow and will leave you with a finished sweater that everyone will compliment! Free pattern for Ladies Medium size. Premium version includes ladies sizes S-XL

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Read more about the article Pattern Release: The Practical Pashmina

Pattern Release: The Practical Pashmina

I wanted to create a versatile summer wrap that can be worn for any occasion, from an outdoor wedding to hanging around the campfire. And so I present to you the Practical Pashmina! I designed this pashmina using just under 800 yards of Lion Brand Comfy Cotton Blend, although any 3 weight yarn will work perfectly for this design. You will also want your favorite 5mm crochet hook and a little pile of stitch markers to make your Practical Pashmina.

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Read more about the article Pattern Release: the Floral Flair Handbag

Pattern Release: the Floral Flair Handbag

My newest pattern, the Floral Flair Handbag, incorporates a lot of different crochet techniques and I created several videos to help you learn these awesome tricks! This bag has already snagged a bunch of compliments when we run errands together, and I know your Floral Flair handbag is going to do the same!

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Read more about the article Double Pattern Release: the Simply Sparkles and Infinite Icing scarves

Double Pattern Release: the Simply Sparkles and Infinite Icing scarves

Today I am sharing a double pattern release, because I can't contain my excitement any more! The Infinite Icing Scarf and Simply Sparkles Scarf are now available here at Straight Hooked! Two fun infinity scarves that could not look more different from one another if they tried, yet both made using the same weight of yarn and hook size.

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