Easy as 1-2-3 is an absolute beginners cowl pattern designed to teach you how to crochet! This three color cowl is perfect for those looking to learn how to crochet because it features three of the most commonly used crochet stitches in an order that allows you to build your skills. Each stitch is worked in a different color creating eye catching blocks of color that also help you learn to read your stitches. If you have been wanting to learn to crochet but are looking for more than just a plain design, this pattern is for you!
This design features:
• Three colors of HiKoo® Simplicity
• 1 skein each of your three favorite colors (Shown in colors 36 Silver Hair (A), 09 Aqua Mint (B), 10 Deep Turquoise (C))
• Written Instructions, Charts, and Video Tutorials (which will be released during the CAT)
• Skills you will learn include how to work a chain, single crochet, half double crochet, and double crochet. How to whip stitch, weave in ends, read a crochet pattern, and read a crochet chart.
Skills you will learn include over the course of 4 weeks:
• How to chain
• How to single crochet
• How to half double crochet
• How to double crochet
• How to read crochet patterns
• How to read crochet charts
• How to work flat
• How to change colors
• How to count rows
• How to weave in ends
• How to whip stitch
This free pattern was originally released in 2017 over the course of four weeks:
March 2nd- Week 1 March 9th – Week 2 March 16th – Week 3 March 23rd – Week 4
Now that the complete pattern is available you can follow it at your own pace or host your own 4 week Crochet Along using a similar timeline.
Who said monsters have to be scary?! Traditional amigurumi techniques are used to make this adorable CUDDLE MONSTER! Seriously, kids can’t keep their hands off this sweet little ball of fluff just begging for a hug! Originally released as a crochet along together (CAT) with skacel, this pattern is now completely available.
This design features:
• 2 balls of HiKoo Caribou (shown in color 76 tickled pink)
• 2 hanks of HiKoo Simplicity for the main color (shown in color 509 Meloncholy)
• 1 hank of HiKoo SImplicity for the contrast color (shown in color 301 natural & gold)
• Video Tutorials (which will be released during the CAT)
Skills you will learn include:
• Working in the round
• Increase and Decreases
• Tips for working with novelty yarn
• Tips for seaming
• Tips for customization
This free pattern was originally released in 2018 over the course of four weeks:
August 2nd- Week 1 August 9th – Week 2 August 16th – Week 3 August 23 – Week 4
Now that the complete pattern is available you can follow it at your own pace or host your own 4 week Crochet Along using a similar timeline.
