Jen Spears

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
A “basic bucket” with lots of photos, particularly suitable for beginners.
Crochet: Potholder
A simple double thickness potholder in single crochet, with lots of step by step photos especially geared for beginners.
Crochet: Fingerless Gloves
Very simply fingerless mitts made from a square in three different slip stitches, Back Loop Only (BLO), Inverse Back Loop Only (iB)/Front Loop Only (FLO) also known as “flat stitch”, and Back Loop Only (BLO) with taller stitches to create a textured wave.
Crochet: Fingerless Gloves
I loved the gloves I saw in the movie “The Hobbit - An Unexpected Journey” and had to try to make them. I am not affiliated with the folks who hold copyrights, just a big fan.
Crochet: Drawstring Bag
Gauge is not important for this pattern and other yarns can be easily substituted.
Crochet: Market bag (slouchy), Tote
Gauge isn’t important, so use the hook size that will give you a solid but comfortable fabric.
Crochet: Chart
I used these charts to make a tote… but of course they can be used as any square might. Use whatever yarn/hook/needle for the project size you prefer.
Crochet: Cuffs
For wannabe Death Eaters or order of the Phoenix members trying to infiltrate the Dark Lord’s inner circle…
Crochet: Softies - Other
Who doesn’t want their own TARDIS (Doctor Who)?
Crochet: Fingerless Gloves
This pattern is sized to fit large adults, with instructions on how to resize them larger or smaller.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
This pattern is still being tested so if you get stuck, be sure to let me know.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
Basic beanies for guys who don’t like brims, folds, tassels or pompoms!
Crochet: Tote, Clutch
This ‘illusion’ pattern was written for endometriosis sufferers in mind, but you can easily change the color to the cause. This wiki has a list to make it easy!
Crochet: Necklace
I improvised this locket for the HPKCHC. If you are a Harry Potter fan and have not found the House Cup yet, please join us!
Crochet: Tote
A great way to use that design you love, but just don’t know how to work into a project…
Crochet: Toys and Hobbies - Other
To convert the bag… roll drawstring edge out and down to reveal the bassinette ‘hood’ and shape with your fingers. Back to a bag… roll drawstring edge back up.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
You can make the beard with regular worsted, or a strand of worsted together with a strand of Fun Fur.
Crochet: Tote
A great “one skein” project! I’ve added step by step photos to make this pattern especially suitable for beginners.
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
We’ve had lots of fun with these beanies… and I hope you do too!
Crochet: Brimmed Hat
It’s important to plan your decorations (or lack thereof) prior to felting, and keep those areas open with non-feltable yarn.