Nicole Gastonguay Turns Crochet Toys into Art

Fabric artist Nicole Gastonguay doesn't like to follow the rules. She crochets faces on mousetraps and Polaroid cameras and prefers guessing-and-testing her patterns rather than finding ones on the web. Where most crochet crafts are toys for the young, Gastonguay's pieces are for adults who never want to grow up, which may be one reason they're crowd favorites at the many galleries where she showcases her work. When did these toys become art? Gastonguay realized her crochet pieces were something more than a hobby in May of 2008 when she had her first opening at the Tinlark Gallery in Hollywood.…
Meet The Emerson Crossbody Bag Pattern Testers

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Cute Mini Crochet Cow Plush Crochet Cow Keychain Mini Cow Amigurumi Crochet Keychain Crochet Cow Plush – Etsy

An adorable crochet cow keychain that'll put a smile on anyone's face! They make an excellent gift for family and friends! And these buddies are perfect for carrying around on your bag :) Pattern made by @sparcloud.crochet! Choose the base color you'd want your cow to be, Then choose the color you want the horns and feet to be! Each cow is handmade and made with acrylic yarn. If you would like these in a different color please feel free to message me. I am more than happy to do custom orders! Cows feature short, stubby feet, horns, ears, pink…
Ernest “The Pangolin” Crochet pattern by Susana De Rivero

Hi! Thanks for stopping by my shop! This is a INTERMEDIATE level project, you need basic knowledge of the amigurumi technique and basic crochet stitches. You are buying a digital PDF file NOT A FINISH TOY! The download can be done immediately once the payment is made. NO RETURNS ARE ACCEPTED AND THERE IS NO REFUND ONCE THE PURCHASE IS MADE. It is written in English, American terms, 15 pages with images in full color. Ernest is a very special gift for any child. Woody measures 50cms, cotton yarn DK / light and a 2.2mm crochet. Amigurumi art crochet is…
7 Amazing Knitting Projects For Beginners

Have you always wanted to learn how to knit but never knew where to start? Checkout this great list of 7 amazing knitting projects for beginners. Blankets, hats, slippers and more. Knit for yourself or give as gifts.
Cute Crochet Cow Patterns – Beautiful Dawn Designs

If you enjoy adorable animal-inspired projects, you're in for a treat. I'm sharing cute crochet cow patterns that will have you "moo"-ving your crochet hooks in no time.
Easy Crochet Blanket Pattern for Beginners | The Finley

This easy crochet blanket pattern for beginners is worked up in beautiful stitches, which creates a texture you will love. The Finley Throw, an easy crochet blanket pattern for beginners, is worked length-wise to create vertical stripes instead of horizontal ones. It uses two stitches that work well together, giving this blanket a modern look with fantastic texture. The blanket works up quickly and has just the right amount of weight to it to keep you nice and warm on those cool summer nights. WHAT YOU'LL LEARN... Crochet hdc stitch Crochet Bean stitch How to crochet an hdc border WHAT YOU'LL…
Star-Covered Nap, Free Crochet Patterns

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Classic Granny Square – Free Crochet Pattern – Truly Crochet

The Classic Granny Square - Free Crochet Pattern is a timeless and charming crochet pattern that has stood the test of time.







