Crema Blanket

Maybe it’s the chill in the air but lately I have wanted nothing more than a cozy, repetitive project I can snuggle up to at night and not pay much attention to while I indulge in my latest favorite series. If you’re in the same boat, you’re going to LOVE my new design, the Crema Blanket.

Free Patterns, CollaborationsAlexandra TavelSeptember 19, 2024lion brand, baby blanket, color changing yarn, ice cream, spike stitch, sedge stitch, easy crochet, beginner crochet, crochet throw, crochet afghan, crochet blanketComment

Hue + Me: Stargazer Throw

Whether you're outside under the night sky or inside atop the couch or your favorite reading chair, the Stargazer Throw is the dreamiest blanket to cozy up with. A simple crochet stitch creates this mesmerizing pattern that differs slightly on …

Collaborations, Free Patterns, Hue + MeAlexandra TavelDecember 30, 2021fringe, blanket, afghan, beginner crochet, colorwork, housewarming, gift, hue and me, Hue + Me, lion brand Comments

Elizabeth Zigzag Blanket

When all of the new Lion Brand Wool-Ease colors in such gorgeous warm neutral shades were released this summer, I instantly thought of my Elizabeth Blanket from a few years ago. Designed for a friend's new baby, this throw is a multicolor …

Collaborations, Free PatternsAlexandra TavelNovember 25, 2020zigzag, chevron, crochet, baby blanket, throw, afghan, stripes, medtitive, beginner crochet, easy afghan, easy blanket Comments

Slouchy Hanging Baskets

Increase your storage vertically with these chic hanging baskets. A simple crochet stitch provides an understated texture to this minimalist home accessory.

Collaborations, Free PatternsAlexandra TavelMay 8, 2020hanging baskets, slouchy, lion brand, crochet, beginner crochet, crochet basket, vessel, basket, bin, hanging, retweed, lion brand yarn Comments

Skyline Bias Scarf

Add intrigue to any outfit with the Skyline Bias Scarf. Bold contrasting colors inspired by a sunset behind NYC buildings are the center of attention in this simple-to-make crochet version of the knit Metro Bias Scarf. Wrap it once or twice or leave it long and lean for some instant drama.

Collaborations, Free PatternsAlexandra TavelMarch 27, 2019lion brand, color made easy, lion brand yarn, striped scarf, adventures in babysitting, bias scarf, diagonal scarf, crochet scarf, free pattern, beginner crochet, beginner scarf, angled scarf, bulky yarn Comments