Robin Dykema

Patterns available as Ravelry Downloads

Crochet: Beanie, Toque
Show your pride, support, team spirit, or simply highlight your favorite colors with a cozy and cheerful beanie! This pattern includes directions for hats comes in three sizes, with 3 to 7 stripes to suit most pride flag designs. This pattern also comes with bonus instructions for making an optional matching pompom, including steps for making t...
Crochet: Baby Blanket
A playful twist on the classic 5-point star for a charming and cozy blanket, bordered with a pattern echoing the points of the stars again. The blanket was designed using Loops & Threads Woolike a light fingering or “#1”, weight yarn. You can easily adapt the pattern to suit various sizes by changing the weight of the yarn and the number of...
Crochet: Bracelet
A fun and easy way to use some thread scraps and create a lovely jewelry accessory. The pattern is written for a bracelet, but you can add as many flower links as you desire, and make necklaces or floral crowns. A circlet of flowers might be a perfect accessory for a little flower girl, for May Day, or any reason, really.
Crochet: Cozy - Other
These sweet cozies are designed to fit the 2oz “Germ-X brand of hand sanitizer bottles. They will also suit similar bottles / reusable containers measuring approximately 2” (5 cm) wide by 1” (2.5 cm) deep by 3” (7.5 cm) tall (excluding cap).
Crochet: Cozy - Other
This pattern set is a continuation of my Clover Meadow cozies. Designed to suit a 8 and 10 oz bottles of various shapes, the pattern includes instructions for variations to attach to belts/waistbands, or carabiners. Playing around with gauge, could result in tumbler cozies, or cozies for 16 oz sanitizer bottles. This set was inspired in large p...
Crochet: Blanket - Other
Make this adorable cuddly friend using super soft, smooth cotton-blend yarns for the sweetest little new-baby gift. Lullaby Lamb measures approximately 30cm (12”) across, when the blanket is laid out flat (point to valley, across the center), and 21cm (8 1/4 “) tall if held vertically so that the blanket portion hangs below.
Crochet: Softies - Other
This adorable baby toy will make a precious gift for babies and toddlers alike. Adapttions and notes are included to make this project suitable for NICU donations, to best fit the particular needs of these tiniest of patients. The curlicues of the design are just right for tiny fingers to grasp, and bright colors have been found to stimulate vi...
Crochet: Feet / Legs - Other
Lacy and delicate sandals designed to show off your summer feet. Or add a bit of bling to your yoga outfit. Or add that “je ne sais quoi” to your beach wedding, or cruise, or any other occasion that you can think up!
Crochet: Tote
A Cute and Fun bag with texture to delight, and a tote/purse large enough to do the job! Finished size approximately 10.75” (27.3cm) long, 8.5” (21.6 cm) tall, and 2.75”(7 cm) wide (front to back) The bag is easily adaptable in size by working with a different weight yarn and appropriate size hook.
Crochet: Wristlet
Make this in any acrylic or wool worsted weight yarn for an adorable little bag, just the right size to carry what you may need for a day in town. Make it for yourself, and make more for gifts! Work the pattern in a smoother, or smaller yarn for a dressier look.
Crochet: Toys and Hobbies - Other
Here is a quick and easy pattern to make a fidget toy, with pleasing texture and comforting weight and solidity that can be attached to a key chain, or back-pack, or belt loop, etc. I’ve also included instructions for how to make this into a bracelet.
Crochet: Shawl / Wrap
Perfect for cool weather, and to have handy on pleasant days when the evenings cool off and require an extra layer, this elegant, richly textured, cozy, and warm ruana, is designed with enough challenge to keep your fingers from getting bored, while remaining simple enough to crochet and watch tv once you memorized the repeat. :)
Crochet: Messenger Bag
Now you can make your very own Police Box! Is this bag truly bigger on the inside? Only you know for sure…
Crochet: Washcloth / Dishcloth
This pattern is my crochet version of the extremely popular knit Almost Lost Washcloth by Julie Tarsha (Link). Then, I came across a lovely 8-point crochet version but it just didn’t have the look I was going for. So I spent a couple evenings coming up with my own version. I’m so thrilled with how it worked out!
Crochet: Beanie, Toque
Quick to crochet; this cozy ribbed hat will help keep you warm on cold days outside. A corded edging completes the look beautifully with a professional finish. Whip them up as gifts for loved ones, for your favorite charities, and for yourself!
Crochet: Skirt
Quick to make and fun to wear, this maxi-length skirt is perfect for any season. Worked in fingering weight yarn with a 3.25mm hook, you will be surprised at how quickly you can have a new skirt. Bluebirds is easily adapted for almost any size, with easy to follow instructions included within the pattern.
Crochet: Softies - Other
This Melty Snowman will melt your heart as he melts just a bit in the warmth of your home! As the puddle grows around his base, his hat slips down on the side of his head and his scarf is now resting on the ground at one end…
Crochet: Decorative - Other
Sweet and reminiscent of an old-fashioned flower basket, this miniature will be lovely for any cottage chic decor. Beautiful on its own, this basket is just the right size for a couple tiny flowers, or a couple of small wrapped candies as a favor or table decor.
Crochet: Applique / Embellishment
This lovely, lacy little goldfish has so many possibilities! It would be perfect for applique on a beach bag, or on a bag for those Go Fish cards, aquatic themed baby blanket, garments, and so much more.
Crochet: Animal Toy
Little Miss Kitty is an adorable amigurmi crochet pattern,all dressed up in her favourite dress. She is worked in size 10 crochet thread. The gauge is as follows: Rounds 1-2 = 7/16” (1.2 cm). However, it is more important that you keep your stitches firm, as befits amigurumi, than that you meet gauge exactly. Little Miss Kitty translates well i...
Crochet: Animal Toy
This adorable baby owl just begs to be loved. Easy to make, with classic amigurumi techniques, this pattern rates Advanced Beginner. I have included plenty of notes, which should clarify any questions you may encounter.
Crochet: Hanging Ornament
A romantic, Victorian Angel to make as a lovely addition to your collection of crocheted Christmas ornaments; though it is certainly not limited to Christmas decor. :)
Crochet: Blanket - Other
This adorable “lovey” makes a perfect gift for a new baby, or the teddy bear lover in your life.
Crochet: Pullover
This may be the last baby sweater crochet pattern you need! With a few simple changes in colors and edgings, this pullover style sweater is perfect for the new baby girl or baby boy in your life.This pattern also works for those times when you need a gift for a coming baby, and don’t yet know the gender. This top will pair adorably with a pair ...
Crochet: Bookmark
This enchanting design will securely mark your place when you put your book down, and look great doing so. It is adjustable to most book sizes. Simply pull the loop open to slide around the front cover and pages of your book, close the book, and gently tug the dangling flowers to snug into place.
Crochet: Decorative - Other
This fun 5-sided 3-dimensional project is the perfect place for a battery operated candle (or even a real flame candle, if in a glass jar, and the lid of the lantern kept off), for those lazy Summer nights on the patio..or even those dark Winter days.
Crochet: Skirt
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