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Mother’s Day / Father’s Day: Get Ready Now

22709 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 3:40 PM
Dear users, dear authors,
Mother’s Day is on Sunday, May 13, 2018, this year.
Father’s Day is on Thursday, May 10, 2018.
How about some handmade crafts as gifts?
Download the bestsellers now and get started right away.

@Authors,
2–3 relevant patterns are enough. Don’t forget to include a link, an image, and the usual information.

2359 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 5:40 PM
How about some handmade fashion jewelry for Mother’s Day?
Now comes the time of year when we show a little skin again, so a necklace like this is a great eye-catcher.

Crochet patterns for Bow and Lace Necklaces in a value pack


Crocheted with the following stitches
  • chain stitches
  • slip stitches
  • single crochet stitches
  • double crochet stitches
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Do you want to support Dad’s soccer hobby?

Crocheted in the right club colors, Theodor is the perfect surprise for all dads who love this sport.

Crochet pattern Theodor the Soccer Star


crocheted with:
  • magic ring
  • chain stitches, slip stitches, single crochet stitches
  • half double crochet, double crochet, treble crochet
  • increasing and decreasing stitches
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Are you looking for a gift for your parents?

Ideal for the upcoming barbecue season: Dad will be perfectly equipped with this animal-themed potholder. For Mom, of course, there’s Pink Panther

Crochet pattern Potholder "Wild Life"


the following stitches are used:
  • Tunisian simple stitch (explained)
  • chain stitches and single crochet, as well as half double crochet
  • crab stitches (explained)
All patterns are beginner-friendly and written without abbreviations.

9955 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 5:48 PM

Mom is sure to love this beautiful shopping bag! It’s crocheted using the filet technique in two colors (pink and rose), but it also looks great when crocheted from a variegated skein. The filet crochet technique is described in detail in the pattern. You can crochet the pattern using a graphic chart or a table that provides row-by-row instructions.
When the weather is nice, you can even crochet the bag outdoors, since the pattern is easy to remember and you don’t need many colors at once. The pattern is also suitable for beginners.
You can download it here!

631 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:03 PM
How about a very special triangular shawl with knitted-in beads
for Mother’s Day,
knitted in her favorite colors, it’s sure to be a one-of-a-kind piece that
no one else has!

Pattern for the lace triangular shawl

The pattern is described in detail row by row, and explained really well with lots of
pictures.

9955 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:12 PM

A cute heart-shaped heat pack is sure to be a hit. The front is crocheted in a popcorn stitch pattern (explained in detail in the pattern), while the back is made in single crochet. This way, you can decide for yourself how much warmth you get.
You’ll need about 100 g of potholder yarn or another cotton yarn of similar thickness.
Click here for the pattern!

9955 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:16 PM

You can always use pot holders! And you can add your own personal message for Mom or Dad to them. That turns the two “gingerbread” hearts into a truly unique gift!
Crochet these great pot holders yourself!
Click here for the pattern!

13182 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:25 PM
A tissue box decorated with butterflies and hearts makes a lovely gift for any mother. As useful décor, it’s popular everywhere. And it’s quick to crochet in any favorite color, even for beginners with basic knowledge. The pattern explains all the steps in detail, some with photos.

Here’s the crochet pattern for the tissue box.



If that’s not enough for you, a matching gift is this little pouch for 10 tissues. It’s just as quick and easy to crochet and an important accessory in every handbag.

The pattern includes several variations. Everything is explained simply and with photo examples.

Here’s the crochet pattern for the small tissue pouch.


146 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:29 PM
Bundesliga or World Cup gnome for Father's Day 
You can find the pattern and more information here
Pattern

13182 Posts Recent Started
Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at 7:30 PM
If you're planning to give a beautiful potted flower for Mother's Day, you'll find the perfect crochet cover for the pot here. It's quick and easy to crochet; you only need the usual basic skills.

Click here for the crochet pattern for the flower pot cover with butterflies.


5176 Posts Recent Started
Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 12:08 AM
Finding a nice gift isn’t enough—it should also be beautifully wrapped, and of course, the wrapping should suit the occasion. This gift bag here is especially well-suited for Mother’s Day gifts and has enough space for a few lovingly selected or homemade presents.


 
The bag is made of cardstock, measures approximately 19 x 24 x 8 cm, and is very easy to make. For crafters with little experience and beginners, the illustrated instructions explain exactly how to do it, step by step.

2213 Posts Recent Started
Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 6:37 AM
This chic, large market bag is a stylish companion for everyday use. Whether for daily shopping or as a beach bag, this chic mesh bag is always an eye-catcher and a wonderful gift for Mother's Day.

The bag is approx. 39 cm wide and 44 cm tall (without handles).
The pattern is described in detail with a counting chart, crochet chart, and pictures.
Required prior knowledge: chain stitch, slip stitch, double crochet

Click here for the pattern





... or how about this beautiful bracelet as a gift for Mother's Day?

The cute wrap bracelet is crocheted in no time. Super comfortable to wear—light and trendy.

The bracelet is also super cute to wear as an anklet. And if you simply lengthen it, it becomes a chic, delicate belt.
It is crocheted in one piece, so there is no annoying weaving in of ends (only the beginning and end tails).

Click here for the pattern





... another lovely gift would be this beautiful set consisting of a pretty little pouch for cosmetics, jewelry, small items, etc. and a cute tissue pouch.

Click here for the pattern


1261 Posts Recent Started
Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 9:39 AM
Making something yourself for Mom is what makes Mother’s Day the perfect occasion.
And everyone would love to hang a pretty door wreath that welcomes spring on their door!



here is the pattern

For the door wreath you need a crochet hook size 2.5, lots of colorful leftover yarn, a wreath, and some stuffing for the birdhouse.

The pattern explains exactly how to crochet the flowers and how to crochet them together into a flower garland. The birdhouse is also explained step by step with lots of pictures.

I hope everyone has lots of fun crocheting and much joy giving it as a gift.

353 Posts Recent Started
Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 9:51 AM
How about a pretty spring shawl in your mother’s favorite color?



The pattern and more information are available here

3522 Posts Recent Started
Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 10:57 AM
Mothers are often given things that basically mean all the work ends up falling on them. Vacuum cleaners, immersion blenders, other kitchen appliances, that kind of stuff. I always put on a brave face, but honestly, it doesn’t really make me happy. Of course it’s well meant, but what it really says is something like: "Mom, go vacuum." I’d much rather have something pretty that isn’t connected with work, or something that brings me personal well-being. Daughters and sons, if you’re reading this, think it over!
So my suggestion: A pretty bracelet, perhaps?




Or maybe a bath mitt?



Both are knitted, both are quick to make.

852 Posts Recent Started
Thursday, April 5, 2018 at 8:28 PM
"Hearts" tray crochet patternThe "Hearts" tray (size: 13 cm x 19 cm) is versatile and very practical. It can be used as a tray for your phone, glasses, or notebook; for your crochet supplies, so they always have their own place and are easy to find; or simply to protect the table or your phone from scratches. It is certainly suitable as a small present/gift for a birthday or Mother's Day.

Click here for the pattern






2875 Posts Recent Started
Friday, April 6, 2018 at 5:43 PM
The heating pad covers

are great as gift wrapping too!

How about giving Mom or Dad an originally wrapped gift?

Right now, there’s still a 50% birthday discount on all patterns in my shop!

5176 Posts Recent Started
Monday, April 9, 2018 at 6:56 PM
Whether these tea light holders are used as such or, for example, filled with chocolates as a welcome gift for guests, these little roses make a pretty and festive table decoration in any case.



The tea light or chocolate holders are made of cardstock and are about 13 cm in diameter. They are also easy for craft beginners to make - the illustrated instructions explain everything step by step.

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