Latest Crochet Pattern From Hectanooga - Ladies Cardigan

Here's the latest Crochet Pattern available from Hectanooga!
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Adorable Baby Hat Crochet Tutorial

Here's a free crochet tutorial to make the infant size of this sweet cloche baby hat:  Click the video to watch.

The pattern for all sizes of this hat can be found at Carlitto Patterns on Etsy.

Emi has many crochet tutorials on youtube:

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Learn to Crochet with Emi from Hectanooga!

Crochet Baby Booties - Free Pattern Tutorial

What sweet crochet baby booties!  

This free crochet pattern tutorial will show you how to make these yourself step-by-step!

Emi has many crochet tutorials on youtube:

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Learn to Crochet with Emi from Hectanooga!

How to Crochet a Shrug - Summer Shawl - Free!

This shrug is so easy to make that even a beginner can do it!

Follow along as Emi walks you through all of the steps to make this cute shrug / shawl.

Find more great crochet pattern tutorials at Emi's YouTube Channel:
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Free Crochet Pattern - Sundress #2! Adorable

Here is a second free crochet pattern for a sundress, by Emi from Hectanooga.
You can crochet this sweet dress for every little girl you know.  It works up easily and you know that it's easy, because Emi is the one who designed it!

You can find the video tutorial on YouTube and the free pattern download on Raverly
For more great crochet and knitting patterns from Emi, visit one of her shops:
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Crochet this Sweet Sundress - Free Pattern!

No one knows how to make things more simply than Emi!
Here's a sweet sundress for you to make, from a free pattern, or video tutorial.

This pattern is available as a free download from Ravelry, and also as a YouTube video so you can see every step of how it's made.   Pattern courtesy of Hectanooga Patterns Sweet!

Come back tomorrow for more free crochet patterns!

Goldilocks Hood

Make this adorable hood with ears or without.  

Click here for the Video Tutorial for ages newborn to age 5: 

Click here for the Instant Download PDF pattern for Age 5 to Adult

CROCHET PATTERN, DIAPER COVER SKIRT SET

LINK TO DIAPER COVER: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CK0b30gf9B0

PURCHASE PATTERN HERE (ALL SIZES NEWBORN TO AGE 3 INCLUDED): https://www.etsy.com/listing/119149816/diaper-cover-skirt-set-baby-clothing

DIAPER COVER

1.  Size Newborn to 3 Months:

     Chain 26, double crochet in the 3^rd stitch from the hook, and in each stitch of the chain.

2.  *Chain 2 and turn, double crochet in each stitch across the row.  Repeat from * for

     7 more rows, or until the work measures 5 inches.

3.  Reduce for the crotch:  Slip stitch in the first 6 stitches, chain 2, double crochet in the next 11 stitches.  *Chain 2 and   

     turn, double crochet across the row of reduced stitches, repeat from * for 6 more rows.  Fasten off.

Make a separate piece for the opposite side of the diaper cover:

Chain 26, double crochet in the 3^rd stitch from the hook, and in each stitch of the chain.

*Chain 2 and turn, double crochet in each stitch across the row, repeat from * for 7 more rows and fasten off.

Attach to the end of the crotch section either by slip stitching to join, or sewing with a yarn needle and yarn.

Sew up the side seams.

Finish up:  Attach yarn in any stitch along one leg opening, chain 1, single crochet evenly around the opening, slip stitch to join and fasten off.  Repeat on the opposite leg opening, and around the waist.

Optional:  Attach a ribbon through any stitch of the waist, tie into a bow.  Or make a bow, and attach it to a hair clip to make it removable.

 ADD A SKIRT INSTRUCTIONS:

1.  Attach yarn in either side, on a row of stitches approximately half way between the leg and the waist in 

     the side of a double crochet.  *Chain 1, single crochet in the side of the next double crochet, following the  

     same row of stitches.  Repeat from * around, slip stitch to join.

1.  Chain 2, in each chain 1 space around, make 2 double crochet, at the end of the row, slip stitch to join.

3.  *Chain 2, double crochet in each stitch around, slip stitch to join.

     Repeat from * for: 4 more rows

Lacy Edge: Chain 2, double crochet in the next stitch, *chain 3, double crochet in the next 2 stitches, repeat from * around, slip stitch to join and fasten off.  Weave all yarn ends into the finished work.
Add a bow if desired.

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Beanie Visor Pattern

This pattern is wildly popular.  And it's no wonder since the pattern comes with so many variations!

You can make it for a child or an adult.  In any color.  With flower embelishments (included in the pattern) or plain.

With the Visor or just as a Beanie.  It's practically the only hat pattern you'll ever need!




You can watch a video demonstration of the pattern here:
And the pattern is available for instant download here.

Free Crochet Patterns!

Did you know that there are free crochet patterns  at HectanooaPatterns.blogspot.ca

Emi has many full patterns written out on her site and she's always adding more.  

Check it out today!!

Ruffled Top Sandal Booties

Easy booties to make for baby, sweet and adorable!  Watch this free video to learn to make them.

Hectanooga1's 5 most popular YouTube Videos

It's been a short 6 months since Emi started her YouTube channel.  If anyone can teach you about the power of believing in yourself, it's Emi.  Once she sets her sites on a goal, she embarks upon a successful method of exceeding her goals.

Right now Emi is on her journey to make 500 youtube videos.  That's her goal, I'm sure you'll see her exceed it!  Right now, she's got 336 videos.  wow!

But the thing that has helped her along her journey is the success of the videos that she has already uploaded.  Visitors like you have kept her going.    As I write this, her silky flower tutorial has had 387,220 views!!

These are the top 5 videos on Emi's Hectanooga Channel:
1.  How to Make a Beautiful Silky Flower - 387,220 views
2. How to Crochet a 15 minute Chunky Style Baby Hat (also for adult sizes!) 297,397 views
3. How to Make Rolled Ribbon Roses -  254,999 views
4. Little Blue Baby Booties  - 161,210 views
5. How to Crochet the Crocodile Stitch 116,202 views

That's over 1.2 million video views in her 5 most popular videos!
All of Emi's videos are easy to follow and fun to watch.  I admit to watching some of them just for entertainment.  I might make those crafts in the future, but even if I don't it was fun to watch her make them, and to see how easily she does it!

To see her most recent video check here: Hectanooga1

Crochet Tutorials

Have you visited Emi's YouTube channel lately?

She's been busy, busy, busy creating tutorials for all your crafting desires.
Currently, she has over 150 crochet items to choose from and many, many more crafting items you can make from easy to find items in your home.

Check it out, and check back often as she is producing about a project a day!!

Find the change purse tutorial here.

Find the YouTube channel here:

Specialty Booties

If you're looking for some variety in baby footwear check out these 6 stylish and fun patterns.
The Caramel:

Lovely  Side button closure on a cute designer look, crocheted booties. Make them in these caramel colors, or in any colors, such as the traditional pink or blue, or in stylish sage green, ivory, or camel!

You can use them in their basic form, or embellish with with a back tab and contrasting trim around the sole! 

This pattern is available from Hectanooga Patterns it's Number 37 Caramel Booties.

Mary Janes

Create a fashion statement with these turquoise Mary Jane's,  Simple strap and button closure make these simple to put on, and stay on!   Pattern available here.

Moccasins

Darling, simple and fun to make.  These will keep your little one's tooties warm.  Pattern available from Ashton11.

Sneaker Bootie High Tops

Another quick and easy pattern brought to you by www.Hectanooga.etsy.com. It uses two strands of knitting worsted yarn, so it goes very quickly. 

These work up into a cute depiction of sneaker boots, but with as few stitches as possible! 
Instructions to make sizes from newborn up to age 6!  Find the pattern here.

Mukluks

Simply adorable!  Make these in traditional colors.  Pattern available here.

French Vanilla Mary Janes

Cute little peek-a-boo motif in the toe.  Strap and button closure.  Easy to make and fun to wear.  Pattern available here.