FREE CROCHET PATTERNS & TUTORIALS SINCE 2012

Helping You Succeed with Crochet

I design free crochet patterns and tutorials, with tips that make learning new stitches and projects easier.

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Siiew of the Coral Wander Hat on a mannequin head, showcasing the clean stitch pattern.

Crochet Hat Patterns

Crochet hat patterns in many styles and sizes, great for gifts and everyday wear.

Crochet the Four Pillars Afghan Square – a 12” mosaic granny square made with just 2 colors.

Granny Square Patterns

Granny square patterns you can mix, match, and turn into bigger projects.

The Endless Rectangle Blanket Pattern is available in 7 popular sizes. This project is crocheted from the center out, in joined, turned rounds and this blanket looks beautiful when worked in a single color of yarn, in ombre yarn, or when you change colors every few rounds (like I did for my Endless Afghan Square).

Easy Crochet Blankets

Easy crochet blankets with simple stitches you can work up at your own pace.

In Season right now

Find crochet projects that fit the season, with patterns crocheters are making right now.

Scarves & Cowls

Make a warm hooded scarf for winter with this simple granny stitch pattern. The hood fits comfortably, and the ribbed edging adds a soft finish.

Crochet scarves and cowls that are warm, wearable, and easy to fit into winter projects.

Dishcloths & Scrubbies

Quick and Easy V-Stitch Crochet Washcloth for Beginners

Useful crochet dishcloths and scrubbies that are quick to make and always needed.

Mittens & Gloves

Daddy's Simply Easy Mittens Oombawka Design Crochet

Crochet mittens and gloves designed to keep hands warm during cold weather.

STITCH LIBRARY

Your Online Crochet Stitch Dictionary

Step-by-step photo and video tutorials for basics, texture, and advanced stitches.

Join My Crochet-Alongs (CALs)

Join my free crochet-alongs for hats, scarves, dishcloths, and more, with community support all year long.

Crochet Essentials I Recommend

Pattern Books

Crochet Secrets from the Knotty Boss

Yarns I Use

Cotton to the Core for Darkness Blanket

Hooks & Notions

Modal Magnetic Yarn Holder

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Quick Answers

Here are some of the most common questions I receive about my free crochet patterns, tutorials, and crochet-alongs.

Can I sell finished items?

Yes, you are welcome to sell the finished items you make from my free crochet patterns. Please give design credit to Oombawka Design Crochet when sharing or selling your work.

Do you have print-friendly versions?

Yes. Each of my free patterns includes a Printer button that lets you download or print a copy. Many of my designs are also available as ad-free Premium PDFs in my shops.

How do I adjust hat sizes?

You can adjust hat sizes by following my hat size charts and checking the stitch counts listed in each pattern. I also share tips in my tutorials for customizing height and fit.

What yarn and hook should I use?

Each pattern lists the yarn weight, brand, and hook size I used. You can substitute with similar yarns — just remember that changing yarn weight or hook size will affect the finished size.

Do you offer free crochet tutorials?

Yes. Along with my free patterns, I provide step-by-step photo and video tutorials for stitches and techniques. You can find them in my Crochet Stitch Dictionary and on my site under Tutorials.

What skill levels are your patterns?

My patterns range from beginner to intermediate. Each design includes clear instructions, photos, or tutorials to guide you. You’ll always see the skill level listed at the start of the pattern.

Where can I get help with stitches?

Visit my Crochet Stitch Dictionary and tutorials section for step-by-step photos and videos. You can also ask questions in the comments or email me for extra support.

Can I share your patterns?

You are welcome to share a link to my patterns on social media, in groups, or with friends. Please do not copy and repost the full pattern — always link directly to Oombawka Design Crochet.

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