This e-book collection was created for national Adopt-A-Shelter-Cat Month in June, 2012. $1 from the sale of each e-book will be donated to animal welfare organizations. As of December 6, 2013, $121.57 has been donated to Bideawee and $243.94 has been donated to the Humane Society of New York.

This ebook is designed to help you learn to Tunisian crochet. It includes illustrations and photo tutorials to guide you through everything you need to get started, including the slip knot, foundation chain, Tunisian base row and return row, and several stitches (Tunisian simple stitch, knit stitch, purl stitch, moss stitch, basketweave stitch, and fan stitch). The ebook also includes other useful tips like Tunisian pattern reading abbreviations and appropriate hook sizes.

These three hexagons motifs are made using Inca Eco. These can be made into a set of exfoliating scrubbies for a baby shower or housewarming gift. Or, piece them together to create a textured, eco-friendly hexagon blanket.

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This rectangular stitch sampler is a twist on the traditional granny square pattern. It makes a great stroller or comfort blanket for a baby or small child.

This delightful unisex cowl/circle scarf is made with a textured cotton blend yarn. The stitch pattern looks great from both sides, making this a reversible project. The eyelet pattern combined with the lightweight cotton yarn makes this a perfect cowl for all seasons. Wear it wrapped three times for warmth in cold weather, or looped loosely aro...

Crocheting into the back loop of the half double crochet stitches in this cabled hat creates an interesting texture while also insulating the hat, making it perfect for a cold winter day.

After taking a wonderful Bruges lace class with master crocheter Tatyana Mirer, I was inspired to design my own Bruges lace project. Since Bruges crochet is an imitation of the classic Belgian lace, this pattern is my way of visiting the Kantcentrum, the lace center in Bruges.

This will be converted to a paid/for sale pattern in 2014.

These sunflower motifs can be easily combined into a belt that reminds you of summer year-round.

This sturdy, textured clutch is simple to crochet and makes an elegant accessory. Customize the look by using different sizes or shapes for the button.

This yarmulke pattern uses both Tunisian crochet and crochet stitches. The pinwheel section is made using Tunisian crochet, and the stripes are crocheted in the round with single crochet.

The U.K. version of this pattern for a blanket and pillow set was originally published in Inside Crochet with the name “Sunshine Blanket.” You can find a link to the original (UK version) pattern page here.

This rotund sheep is fun to play with and simple to make. The round shape and textured bottom allow it to “sit up” without legs. Optional instructions are included to transform the sheep into an ornament or hanging decoration.

This pattern was made as part of a collaboration with Galler Yarns.

This unisex scarf works up quickly using a super bulky yarn. With the thick yarn and textured stitches, it provides beautiful

This unisex scarf works up quickly using a super bulky yarn. With the thick yarn and textured stitches, it provides beautiful

This wide scarf has an openwork ripple but is still warm because it is long and wide enough for several wraps around. (Finished size is 6-1/2” by 80”.) For a cozy look, try felting the scarf in the washing machine.

This wide scarf uses a light weight yarn to combine a gentle drape with a textured surface. The sample used 3 skeins of LB Collection Superwash Merino in Color #108 Denim. Finished size is 10” x 65” (25 cm x 165 cm). The pattern uses bobbles and post stitches and is an intermediate level pattern.

This breathable hat is perfect for a fall or spring day. The textured long double crochet stitch creates air holes to keep your head from overheating when the weather is still mild. This is also a great stash-buster project, using approximately 150 yards of Color A and approximately 40 yards of Color B.

This pattern for a blanket and pillow set was originally published in the August, 2011 issue of Inside Crochet with the name “Sunshine Blanket.”