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GIANT Avocado Plushie *no sew!*
Happy National Mental Health month! This cuddle-worthy Giant Avocado has a weighted bottom making it perfect to cuddle with. This pattern is also no-sew – a bonus for some happy crafting! Let’s give ourselves the care and nurture we need. -Amy @curiouspapaya MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (6.0 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers #6 super bulky yarn light brown (1 skein) light green (1 skein) dark green (1 skein) Note: If substituting materials, modify to the correct hook size accordingly. two 12 mm x 9…
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Little Lamb *crochet pattern*
Happy Spring! This little lamb is inspired by the Easter holiday as well as my most recent visit to the farm. The baby lambs were so fluffy and small!
These little friends are a perfect addition to your home — think elf on the shelf, but for the springtime! My little lamb works up in ~1 hr. and is a low-sew pattern (the only thing requiring sewing is the head to the body). MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook 2.75 mm Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle #3 light worsted yarn Hobbii… -
Simple Bow *crochet pattern*
This simple bow adds the perfect touch of whimsy to your outfit and is so quick to work up. I can just imagine strolling through the park on a quiet afternoon, sipping on my favorite iced beverage from the local coffee shop, and reading my favorite book under the gentle sunlight with this elegant bow in my hair. Now, THAT’S what my ideal solo date would be like! MATERIALS: Bamboo Takumi Hook (5 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle #3 light worsted yarn Note: Mohair yarn is typically held…
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Mocha Choco Latte Scarf *crochet pattern*
Perhaps most recognized for its mention in the catchy song, “Lady Marmalade”, the Mocha Choco Latte is nothing short of delectable. This concoction is made with cocoa, milk, and coffee (usually, espresso). It’s no wonder that Pantone’s color of the year is “Mocha Brown”! When I saw these velvety shades of brown yarn, I was inspired to create this chunky crochet scarf. MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (8 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers Sewing Needle Sewing Pins #5 bulky yarn Note: You will want to choose…
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Lunar New Year Snake and Red Envelope *crochet pattern*
Happy Lunar New Year, everyone! 2025 is the Year of the Snake which is the 6th animal of the Chinese zodiac. Snakes are associated with wisdom, elegance, charm, and transformation. People born in the year of the snake are said to be “intuitive, strategic, and intelligent.” It’s a custom to hand out red envelopes (hong-bao) filled with money on this holiday to wish others good fortune. To help celebrate the occasion, today’s free pattern will show you how to make both! MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (2.75 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors…
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Peppermint Earmuffs *crochet pattern*
Happy holidays everyone! My name is Amy Ting (@curiouspapaya on IG), and I have a sweet and festive make for the holidays! If you’re planning on going to the snow this winter season, or if you just live in a chillier place, this peppermint earmuff pattern was MADE for you
MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (4.00 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Yarn Needle Clover Stitch Markers polyfil stuffing headband I upcycled an old headband but you can also find one at the dollar store! #5 bulky yarn red white NOTES:… -
Tree Ornament: Granny Circle Baubles *free crochet pattern*
Granny squares are a classic crochet design loved for their versatility. An equally popular “cousin” of the granny square is the granny circle! In this pattern, we’ll be creating charming baubles with this comforting design. They’re sure to elevate your festive home decor or be that special handmade gift. -Amy (@curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Clover Amour Hook (3.25 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Yarn Needle Ornaments (80 mm) After much experimentation, I’ve found that using an ornament as an insert (plastic or glass works fine) gives the most polished look. I tried lining…
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Witch’s Brew Crochet Cauldron *no sewing required!*
“A bit of spice and everything nice, the whisker of a cat, the tooth of a bat…” POOF! You’ve just cast the spell for creating an adorable mini cauldron. Gather your ingredients! -Amy (@curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: #3 light worsted yarn any 2 colors of your choice (I chose black and neon green!) Clover Amour Hook (2.75 mm) Clover Patchwork Scissors Clover Stitch Markers Yarn Needle poly-fil stuffing Clover Pom-Pom Maker (optional) NOTES: Please do not copy/redistribute any part of this pattern as your own. This includes reposting/translating without permission. Feel…
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Tomato Pin Cushion Crochet Pattern
Here’s something nostalgic for all of our fiber arts enthusiasts – a tomato pin cushion! In my childhood home, we kept ours in the sewing box (which was, of course, an empty blue Danish cookie tin). Turn this pin cushion into a cuddle-sized cushion with the pattern mods below. Enjoy this pattern! -Amy (curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Giant Tomato – 10 in. x 9 in. [~25 cm x 23 cm] #7 jumbo yarn – Sweet Snuggles 1 skein of Red – 8.5 oz [~241 g] Note: (prepare 2 skeins to be safe)…
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Lined Paper Tote Bag *crochet pattern*
Back-to-school season is already upon us! This lined paper tote is an adorable accessory for our teacher fashionistas. I’m excited to share this pattern with you! -Amy (curiouspapaya) MATERIALS: Clover Amour Crochet Hook (3.25 mm) Patchwork Scissors Stitch Markers Yarn Needle UHU glue 2 ft x 2 ft of fabric lining (optional) sewing thread and a needle OR you can use Heat n’ Bond and an iron to secure the liner onto the inside of the tote bag #4 medium worsted yarn 1 skein of White 1 skein of…
