A lovable and quick to make axolotl for your salamander loving self or friend. Body is worked in one piece and his adorable toes add a quirky charm.

This Ballerina spends her days doing leaps, spins, and frappes. She comes home and loves a mug of hot cocoa filled with marshmallows.

While the classic Rudolph movie may not be my favorite, I still have a surge of nostalgia with the characters. I love the silliness of Bumble and it makes me chuckle every time.

Perfect for the active adventurer or just a stroll down town, this colorful hat keeps out the cold and stays in place!

This Lion is inspired by my wanting to gift three siblings I love with an African animal before their move to Kenya. The name Lambert came from the song from the classic children’s story “Lambert the Sheepish Lion” by Disney.

A Sloth full of jazz and cuddles. He is quick to make and even quicker to love. Grab some soft blanket yarn and stitch away!

The pattern is written for the smaller sized squirrel. It says to use white in ww. BUT, I also made the squirrels using Bernat blanket yarn and they turned out so adorable and squishy that I have continued to do that! Same pattern, just different yarns.

The simple elegance of this stole reminds me of Jane Austen’s character Elinor Dashwood. Elinor’s steadfastness of character is a facet I admired in the book Sense and Sensibility. I can picture her wearing this stole while reading a book or walking in Devonshire with Edward. She would approve of this honest cotton and subtle but compelling cho...

My nephew is a huge fan of the hit show Shaun the Sheep! So I had to make him his own sheep for his birthday!

This was birthed after many, many, MANY rainy days. I needed some color so I made some .

This design requires some yarn, trust and pixie dust!

Turn your scraps into the chillest of painters. A good way to practice basic embroidery techniques and a jubilant amount of pictures to guide you - this will be a quick and delightful project!

These Elves are super fun and a great stash buster! E-book with all the variations coming! But this basic Elf is what they are all based on :). Enjoy and please tag me in your posts! @joanncrochets

What if you don’t want a Hippo Hero just at Christmas?! Now you can have the squishiest friend every day of the year! This is hippo is named after one my son’s therapists :). Enjoy!

If you’ve loved reading about exciting adventures to Tangerina Island, fighting off lions, crocodiles, rhinos and more; then you are ready to make Boris from My Father’s Dragon! He does require some simple colorwork for the stripes but is well worth it!

A bear ready to snuggle in just a few short hours! Works up adorably quick!

Just because the weather is dreary, doesn’t mean your accessories have to be! Using Hygge yarn, this hat is snuggly soft and quick to crochet. Fair Isle styled using waist coat stitch, this hat is ready for the Nordic weather!

Grab a plate of cheese and crackers and cup of tea! It’s time to make your favorite inventor’s helper: Gromit.

We have always loved Star Wars! I hope you enjoy making this cuddly companion! Make him you will :)

A perfect gift for any rabbit lover! I made this initially for a multi mom baby shower. Classic design - can use any worsted weight yarn. I’ve used alpaca and acrylic. Both worked well.

I have always loved the “Where’s Waldo?” books! Hours have been spent looking for that tricky character  . Now you can make one that is a little easier to find! ~ Joanna

I am an avid Dr. Who fan, as is the majority of my

I do love an excellent children’s book! One of our family favorites is “Mike Mulligan and His Steam Shovel”. I now have an adorable nephew and felt he needed a Mike to go along with his copy of the book. Please tag me in your makes of Mike on Instagram as @joannacrochets ! You may sell finished products from this pattern but please give me cred...