10 Cozy Crochet Projects to Make Besides Amigurumi
Let’s face it. Amigurumi, or stuffed toys, are super popular right now. They’re fun to make, simple and quick, and sell well at craft shows. But there are plenty of other things to make for your next craft fair market or gift for a friend. Let’s talk about 10 cozy crochet projects you can make besides amigurumi.
Let’s face it. Amigurumi, or stuffed toys, are super popular right now. They’re fun to make, simple and quick, and sell well at craft shows. But there are plenty of other things to make for your next craft fair market or gift for a friend. Let’s talk about 10 cozy crochet projects you can make besides amigurumi.
Throw Blankets
A throw blanket can be made big or small. Whip one up within a few days to have a cozy companion for cold afternoons. Watch my YouTube tutorial video for a simple, free pattern.
Adult Beanies
Bring on the warmth! Beanies are so helpful to keep you toasty.
Baby Beanies
Measure your baby’s head and make a mini version of the hat.
Headbands/Earwarmers
Feel like hats mess up your hair? Try these headbands or ear warmers for your next beginner-friendly project!
Makeup Bags
Want a trendy piece? Make two granny squares and glue a fabric lining inside and a zipper on the top. Voila!
Hand-Knit Blankets
Want a chunky, expensive-looking blanket without the expense? Try making your own hand-knit blanket!
Cotton Dishcloths
Enjoy making a dishcloth with 100% cotton yarn for your cleaning needs!
Coasters
We all need our warm drinks this time of year.
Cup Cozies
In the same vein, try out making a cup cozy for your next to-go mug!
Sweaters
Ready for the big projects?! Try out making your own sweater WITH OR WITHOUT a pattern.
SIMPLE, BEAUTIFUL DISHCLOTH PATTERN
It all begins with an idea.
We may have mixed feelings about doing the dishes, but one thing we can agree on is that a beautiful dishcloth is sure to make things better. This handmade dishcloth is easy to hand wash and line dry for many uses. Read on for a simple dishcloth pattern that is easy for beginners and experienced crocheters alike.
Materials
100% cotton yarn, size 3, any color
Size 3.5 mm crochet hook
Abbreviations
Ch: chain
SC: single crochet
BLO: back-loop only
R: row
st: stitch
Instructions
Ch 20 (20)
R1: SC x 20 (20), Ch 1 and turn work
R2-R25: SC x 20 in BLO, Ch 1 and turn work
Cut yarn and weave in ends
QUICK CROCHET BEANIE PATTERN
Want to make a quick chunky crochet beanie? Watch the video above for a visual and follow along with the pattern below!
Want to make a quick chunky crochet beanie? Watch the video above for a visual and follow along with the pattern below!
Materials
106 yards (1 skein) of Lion Brand Thick & Quick Size 6 Bulky Wool Yarn
5 mm crochet hook
Tapestry needle
Scissors
Abbreviations
Ch: chain
SC: Single Crochet
BLO: Back-loop only
Sl St: Slip Stitch
Instructions
First: Ch 30
Row 1: SC x 29
Row 2-Row 35: SC x 29 in BLO
Next: Fold hat in half and Sl St closed.
Finally: Whip stitch top of hat with tapestry needle to cinch closed. Cut yarn.