Crochet World Magazine - April 2021

In this issue

Break out your brightest yarn! Spring has arrived and bursts of color are everywhere. This issue is packed with 20 colorful projects to welcome the season, from vibrant decor to brighten your spaces to adorable items to greet a new baby.
· Add a bright pop of color to your home! Crocheted flowers and leaves are appliquéd to a simple textured background of the Flower Blossoms Pillow, creating the perfect spring accent!
· Bring a touch of spring to your home! Corner-to-corner blocks feature a pretty tulip design, crocheted in worsted-weight yarn. The Tulip Fields Afghan is sure to add a fresh look to your bed or sofa.
· The perfect spring cover-up for your little one! Crocheted from the top down in soft cotton yarn, this pullover is a breeze to make. Just in time for spring, the Cool Kids Hoodie is a cozy necessity for trips to the park!
Plus, you won't want to miss our article featuring easy techniques to dye your own yarn. A simple pattern is included to try out your new, hand-dyed yarn. Get all this and more when you download (or subscribe) today!

Track Stitch Shawl

Master the double treble stitch and create a stunning shawl to wear this spring! Crocheting with a light and airy alpaca blend, you’ll make increases at three points to create the unique shape.

2 mins

Heart of the Home Dishcloth

Perfect for gift-giving, this dishcloth features a textured heart design worked in crossed double crochet stitches accented with surface slip stitches.

3 mins

Lacy Shells Tee

Hand-dyed artisanal yarns are all the rage! Learn to make your own for a fraction of the cost with our tutorial on page 14. Then crochet yourself this stunning top to show off your accomplishments!

2 mins

Colorful Cotton: Dye Your Own Yarn

I love the look of hand-dyed yarns—with their speckles, swirls and innovative color play, but I’ve always been too intimidated by the process to try it myself.

4 mins

Flower Blossoms Pillow

Add a bright pop of color to your home! Crocheted flowers and leaves are appliquéd to a simple textured background creating the perfect spring accent!

4 mins

Blossoms & Lace Afghan

Just right for spring, the filet crochet mesh creates a lovely backdrop for pretty dimensional flowers scattered over its lacy surface. A sweet flower fringe is the perfect finishing touch.

2 mins

Spring Flowers Hot Pad

A bevy of spring blooms covers this double-thick hot pad. Crocheted in a variation of single crochet, choose colors to match your kitchen decor.

2 mins

Daisy Shawlette

A pretty lacy floral design begins at one point of this asymmetrical shawl and continues to grow with each 6-row repeat.

3 mins

Baby Owl Teether

Crocheted in worsted-weight cotton, this sweet little sleepy owl makes a nice soft teething toy for Baby.

3 mins

The Keepsake Dolls of Yolonda Jordan

Every crochet designer has a passion. Some are known for their clothing, others specialize in afghans and there are those who are inspired to create accessories. Among doll designers, the crochet world is fortunate to have Yolonda Jordan, who creates wonderful and unusual dolls of color.

5 mins

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Crochet World Magazine Description:

Crochet World Magazine is a bimonthly magazine published by Annie's. It was first published in 1987 and is aimed at crocheters of all levels.

The magazine covers a wide range of topics related to crochet, including patterns, techniques, and inspiration. It also publishes articles on a variety of other topics, such as yarn, fiber arts, and the history of crochet.

Crochet World Magazine is aimed at a wide audience of crocheters, from beginners to experienced designers. It is a popular resource for anyone who wants to learn more about crochet or who wants to be inspired by the work of other crocheters.

Here are some of the things you can expect to find in Crochet World Magazine:

* Patterns for a variety of crochet projects, from beginner-friendly scarves to advanced-level garments.
* Techniques for all levels of crocheters, from basic stitches to more complex techniques.
* Inspiration from other crocheters, including interviews, tutorials, and gallery spreads.
* Articles on yarn, fiber arts, and the history of crochet.
* Tips and advice on crocheting, such as how to choose the right yarn and needles, how to fix mistakes, and how to troubleshoot problems.

Crochet World Magazine is the perfect resource for anyone who is interested in crochet. Subscribe today and start learning!