Carolyn Hanson

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Crochet: Brimmed Hat
Inspired by a similar hat seen at a Brooklyn train station, this crocheted bucket hat is the perfect addition to your wardrobe. The hat’s charm is the trim of thick fluffy mohair resembling fur. The simple 2-color design is perfect for the beginner or advanced crocheter. It’s soft, cozy and foldable. The project is worked in the round. Wear it ...
Crochet: Cowl
Hetta Cowl is a simple, perfectly sized crochet neck warmer worked in the round. The Hetta Cowl is a cozy crochet neck warmer to wear with your winter coat or your favorite sweater. Either way, think toasty and soft when worked in Woolfolk. The simple 2-color design is perfect for the beginner or advanced crocheter. The project is worked in the...
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Catch the Wind Shawl is a garden of color using 3 different motifs in 3 sizes, large squares, small squares and rectangles. To emphasize garden feel, the rectangles surround a leaf design, The rectangle is created during construction when the leave is woven into the space. The motifs sizes are complementary: 4 small squares or 2 rectangles equa...
Crochet: Purse / Handbag
Wendy’s Night Out is a sassy little purse for just the essentials. It was created after seeing the crochet, embellished Italian designer purse listing for $4950! This purse can be made for a mere fraction of the price and you can make it your own. In addition to the flowers, embellish with appliqués and pins, embroidery and buttons. Just have f...
Knitting: Cowl
Ombre Blocks and Stripes Cowl is a large knitted cowl in 6 monochromatic colors, knit in 2 different directions, vertical for color blocks, then seamed and turned sideways to pick up stitches and create stripes in the round. Color blocks and stripes use 2 different stitches, seed and garter. The cowl is edged with mini tassels just for fun. If ...
Crochet: Cowl
Huva is a cowl crafted using Tunisian crochet in 4 colors. The design gives a Nordic effect, perfect for fall and winter seasons. The design is simple and created for beginners. Huva pattern is designed for row construction, yet for the experienced Tunisian crocheter, it can be worked in the round.
Crochet: Wristlet
Cece’s Wristie is a wallet / wristlet that holds phone, cash, credit cards, or passport, just the essentials, please. It’s your afternoon outing or travel companion. It’s slim and easy to see inside another bag.
Crochet: Scarf
Florescence is a floral scarf / shawl in a bold palette; a go-to piece of wearable art. Florescence uses 25 colors of fingering weight and sock yarn. The centers are made separately first. The flower petals join the centers to the flowers beside it using a continuous crochet method. The design starts and ends in a bouquet of color with the cent...
Crochet: Cowl
A solid yarn was used for the forward pass and a variegated yarn for the return pass. For a single color, recommend using 2 working skeins; one for the forward pass and another for the return pass.