Discover these awesome and easy crochet patterns to teach you new techniques to deepen your understanding of crochet

09/14/2022

Crochet is a beautiful and versatile fiber art that is done using a crochet hook and yarn. Crochet may seem complicated when you first encounter it, but it is really very easy to master. There are only a few basic stitches to learn before you’re on your way to crocheting wonderful items for your home and for your family. 

Before you choose your next project, we recommend that you learn the basic crochet stitches: chain, single crochet, half-double crochet, double crochet and slip stitch. Once that is done, learn new techniques as you follow our easy crochet patterns.  

Here are 7 easy crochet patterns we think you’ll love and what they will teach you about crochet!

1. Elba Bath Mat Crochet Pattern by Katerina  

Believe it or not, you only need to know how to make chain stitches and single crochet stitches to crochet this bath mat! It is a perfect first project to make for your home. 

As you crochet the Elba bath mat, you will learn two important skills in crochet: how to crochet in rows and how to change colors.

2. Volterra Baskets Crochet Pattern by Katerina  

Crochet some hanging baskets to organize everything in your kitchen, bathroom, hallway or wardrobes. These baskets are not only very useful but also quite easy to crochet! Here you will learn another essential crochet skill: how to work in the round. 

3. Saturnia Organizer Crochet Pattern by Katerina 

Another beautiful crochet pattern for you to organize your home, the Saturnia organizer is the next step on your crochet journey. With this pattern, you will learn how to assemble simple components into a functional and stylish item for your bathroom or kitchen.

4. Buntings Crochet Pattern

Crochet is not only functional, it’s also quite simply FUN! Crochet bunting is super easy to make and great to decorate with. With several options to choose from, this buntings crochet pattern will teach you how to decrease in crochet, as well as how to do color work with tapestry crochet and how to embroider onto crochet fabric!

5. Shopping Bag Crochet Pattern 

Crochet this large tote bag with an ecological message and at the same time, learn how to crochet the super tall triple crochet (also known as the treble crochet). You’ll also learn how to filet crochet and how to use the intarsia colorwork technique.

We are convinced that with the pattern ideas above, you’ll develop confidence and ability in your crochet skills. We can’t wait to see what you make next!

If you want to start a crochet project from scratch, you may be interested in…

• Katia Crochet Patterns for beginners: Check out our Fall/Winter Patterns Designs for All Levels!
• Katia Crochet Yarns:  Discover our Collection!