Barbara's Crochet & Craft - Italian Handmade

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Crochet: Poncho
I love Ice Yarns; they are very good quality and everything a crocheter like me could wish for. That is why 90% of the yarn I use is Ice Yarns branded.
Crochet: Scarf
C2C (corner to corner stitch) is well known for blankets: you start from a corner, keep increasing until you reach desired width and then decrease until you have one block left. I like this stitch very much and some time ago, I designed a c2c hat. Now I created the matching scarf, but I did not want it to be too “common”, so I decided for a key...
Crochet: Cowl
There are many hooded cowl patterns in the crochet world and they are all very pretty. However, a special dad asked me for something different, a cowl with a detachable hood, so that his child can use just the cowl if she wants to. Her name is Emma (like my grandmother) and I gave her beautiful name to the pattern, which can be easily made in a...
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
I really like spiral designs, I have seen some crochet hats on the net with spiral motifs but none of them was exactly like a wanted. Some are too lacy, other have too few spirals, other have too low spiral effect, etc.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
C2C (corner to corner stitch) is well known for blankets: you start from a corner, keep increasing until you reach desired width and then decrease until you have one block left. I like this stitch very much and I wondered: what if I use it for a hat?
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
A simple beanie and a leaf … an idea for an Autumn / Fall Hat!
Crochet: Cowl
During my web surfing searching for crochet ideas, I found free pattern of Rheatheylia’s “Divine Hat” http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/divine-hat-2 and it was love at first sight!