Tutorial - How to Make a Crocheted Fastener for Scarves or Shawls

So clever! Instead of a pin, you thread the "stick" through. Fabulous!

Crocheted Fastener for Scarves or Shawls Tutorial at lo spazio di lilla
"In winter, the passion for knitting makes us fanciful creators of shawls, big scarves and little neckwarmers...
Great accessories which complete our outfits when we go out; accessories to wrap ourselves up with, to feel the warm that only our handmade knitted wool can bring us.
But often we don't know how to close our shawl or our neckwarmer...We need something, but what?
Something like the big pin you can see in this picture!..." Read more

Crochet Pattern - How to Make a Dinosaur Spike Hat

Oh my gosh that's cute!

Dinosaur Spikes Crochet Pattern at The Boy Trifecta
"I've got a little monster running around my house these days, so I thought I'd create a hat to reflect his wild insane out-of-control hilariously adorable personality....
In case you have any little monsters that you would like to make this hat for, here's the dino spike pattern. You can add it to the top of any hat really, but I mostly use this pattern from Inner Hooker. The pattern below is just for the spikes on top..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make Braissiere Wire Necklace

No one will ever know! So fun and unique!

Braissiere Wire Necklace Tutorial at Little Treasures
"Today I've got something I think you are going to like.
For the necklaces I am showing below, I used the wires of a brassiere.
I cannot stand the poking and jabbing of the underwire and I always take the wire as soon as I buy the brassiere. And you guess right. I never get rid of them..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Make a Crazy Quilt / Crochet Belt

I've never seen anything like this! What an amazing technique. I'm going to have to try it.

Paris Belt Tutorial at Stitch Story
"My favorite part of the Kyoto Coat that I designed for the 2010 Crochet Guild of America design competition, was the crazy quilt style sash. Ever since it won the grand prize, I wanted to design a woman's belt inspired by the Kyoto Coat. It was so fun to make,..." Read more

Tutorial - How to do an Invisible Crochet Fasten Off Technique

This looks great! I'll have to try it!

Invisible Crochet Fasten Off Technique Tutorial at Stitchstory
"Lately I have been doing a lot of crocheting in the round, and have been exploring techniques to make the pieces look their best. I wanted the join of the end to the beginning of the round to be seamless. The regular method of fastening off leaves an unsightly bump..." Read more

Crochet Pattern- How to Make a Bow Headband

Completely adorable! I should make them for all of my cutie nieces!

Bow Headband Crochet Pattern at Speckless
"As I have said previously, there are a TON of tutorials for headbands. However, I have never seen one just like this. I know a little girl who loves pink, and this tutorial sprung from brainstorming birthday gift ideas for her. It’s pretty straightforward—you only need to know how to make chains and single crochets..." Read more

Tutorial - How to Save Mittens that are Too Small

Stinkin' brilliant! Dare I suggest using this method just for fun, even if they're not too small?

Save Mittens that are Too Small Tutorial at Little Treasures
"Last year, at the end of winter I bought my children 2-3 pairs of mittens for a bargain with a lovely Nordic pattern. They came in five different colors. For myself, I chose the white ones, although I was painfully aware that they do not fit me and that they are too small. Nevertheless, I bought them with the intention of re-doing them in any way.
So this is what I did. A simple how to on saving shrunk /shortened/ small mittens...." Read more

Crochet Pattern - How to Make a Rosette Scarflet

Very pretty!

Spiceberry Ruffles Scarflet Tutorial at Craftybegonia
"This is a cute scarflet and not difficult to make at all. You can make it in two sittings. This is a specially fun scarflet for a young woman or a teen..." Read more

Crochet Pattern - How to Make a Baby Girl Panda Amgurumi

She even has a removable dress!

Baby Girl Panda Amgurumi Tutorial at jennyandteddy
"You are welcome to sell the finished dolls that made out of my original pattern.Because I like to support crafters and love to hear from you,feel free to leave a comment or say hello..." Read more