Crochet! Magazine - Winter 2020

In this issue

Break out the bulky-weight yarn! This winter issue of Crochet! magazine is filled with 25 projects perfect for cold weather including hats, scarves, cardigans, pullovers, afghans and more, all with that extra cozy touch of being handmade.
· Wrapped in warmth! The Cabernet Shrug uses quick, simple stitches and shapes to make a cozy, oversize shrug you can wear all winter. Designed by Lena Skvagerson, the chunky-weight yarn stitched with eyelets makes a lovely texture to add warmth and interest to any outfit.
· The all-season scarf! Bundle up in this modern twist on traditional buffalo checks with the "Check" Out the Pockets! Hooded Scarf. Featuring a roomy, checked hood and pockets, this scarf will keep you warm all winter long.
· Christmas comforts! The Cozy Christmas Morning Afghan features a delightful texture perfect for cuddling up while watching the little ones open presents. Using soft, cream colored yarn allows the stitchwork to take center stage while you continue to enjoy the afghan all winter.
Plus, you won’t want to miss the Learn It! Do It! feature where you can learn the ins and outs of making your first sweater, from gauging and sizing to choosing yarn. Download (or subscribe) today!

Crochet Your First Sweater 101

Learn the ins and outs of making your first sweater! Then try out what you learned while you stitch the One Cable Wonder Sweater!

9 mins

Stylish Winter Accessories

Keep your ears and hands cozy with this textured set. Made using only one skein of yarn, but take note that the designer played “yarn chicken” and won with only 4 feet of yarn left over!

3 mins

Cabernet Crochet Shrug

If you can crochet a rectangle, you can make this oversized cozy shrug! It’s made using simple and quick stitches so it will be ready to wear in no time!

5 mins

Shadow Arrow Cardi

This striking cardigan boasts graphic stripes that are made from an easy-to-stitch pattern worked on the diagonal. It will ensure that you stand out in a crowd no matter where you wear it!

6 mins

“Check” Out the Pockets! Hooded Scarf

Bundle up in this modern twist on traditional buffalo checks. With a roomy, checked hood and pockets, this scarf will keep you warm all winter long.

5 mins

Bestwey Plaid Hat

Join the Buffalo Plaid trend with this thick and soft hat that stretches in every direction! It is a unisex pattern and makes a great gift for everyone.

10+ mins

Winter Warmers Honeycomb Set

This amazing set mimics the honeycomb found in a bee’s nest, and is just the right combo to keep you stylish and warm this winter.

9 mins

Christmas Wishes Ornaments

This rustic quartet of ornaments adds a warm and inviting feeling to your holiday decor!

1 min

Cozy Christmas Morning Afghan

Featuring front post and half double crochet stitches, this textured afghan ups the cozy factor when snuggled up in your favorite chair!

3 mins

Rustic Shells Afghan

Drape this afghan over an armchair for a splash of color during the holiday season.

2 mins

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Crochet! Magazine Description:

Crochet! magazine brings you today's most elegant, creative and fashion-forward patterns, all original and never-before-published! You get the latest looks in the newest yarns and threads, plus home accents, gift ideas, baby items and more! Easy-to-understand instructions and full-color photos. Each issue contains a basic stitch guide, metric conversion chart, crochet technique reference page, abbreviation glossary and other references.