Articles by Hoooked

This blog post explores the defining crochet fashion trends for 2026, celebrating Crochet Month with a focus on airy layers, bold color energy, and intentional silhouettes. We highlight five essential styles for the season, featuring must-try patterns like the Summer Sweater Crete, Sandbanks Duster, and the texture-rich Tidepool Summer Top. From the oceanic depths of Pattina Blue yarns to seasonless staples like the Japanese Knot Bag, this guide offers expert styling tips and sustainable fiber choices for every maker.

A fun and easy Valentine’s Day crochet project: a mini Tic Tac Toe game made with hearts. The soft pink board is actually a crochet pouch that stores all the pieces inside. This free pattern is beginner-friendly and perfect for handmade gifts or a quick seasonal make.

Looking for sustainable Christmas wrapping ideas? Discover how to use Jute Tossa and handmade crochet wreaths for eco-friendly gift wrapping. Includes a free crochet pattern with Hoooked yarns for a festive, stylish touch.

Celebrate Halloween with a fun, eco-friendly twist: make spooky-cute yarn ghosts using sustainable Hoooked yarns! This easy DIY is perfect for beginners and children, adding handmade charm to your décor. From ghost keyrings to festive garlands, these crafts are simple, budget-friendly, and adorable. Ready to get creative? Read the full tutorial and share your ghostly creations with us!

This double-thickness knitted Christmas placemat is a wonderful way to dress your table for the festive season and beyond, providing both heat insulation and looking beautiful with it! Its tasselled corners add a touch of fun, and its classic striped design is both timeless and modern. This free Christmas pattern for a table mat is suitable for Intermediate knitters.