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Julie

Hi! I’m Julie. I am here for one reason: to help YOU embrace your love of crochet and expand your crochet horizons. I design modern and unique Tunisian crochet and standard crochet patterns and tutorials that bring me joy, and that I think you will LOVE. I've been crocheting for 25+ years and with the gentle nudging of my husband, decided to turn this passion into what you see here on ICCT. This is my playground!

Best Crochet Home Decor Books for 2024: Top Picks & Reviews

Are you ready to cozy up your home with some gorgeous handmade touches? I’ve got a treat for you – a fantastic roundup of crochet home decor books for 2024! Whether you’re a hook wizard or just figuring out your first chain stitch, these books are packed with patterns that’ll make your space sing. From …

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30+ Quick Chunky Crochet Throw Patterns for Your Next Project

Check out our round-up of quick chunky crochet throw patterns! We’ve gathered 30+ easy chunky crochet blankets perfect for both beginners and experienced crocheters. Welcome to our selection of speedy, chunky crochet throw patterns! Whether you need a weekend project or a quick gift, these chunky crochet blanket patterns are designed for fast, satisfying results. …

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15 Farmhouse Crochet Decor Projects: Rustic Charm for Your Home

Transform your space with the cozy appeal of farmhouse crochet decor. We’ve rounded up 15 crochet patterns perfect for infusing rustic charm into any room. Discover how to: Perfect for crochet enthusiasts and beginners alike, these projects add warmth and character to your home. What is Farmhouse Decor Anyway? Farmhouse decor is all about creating …

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Top Crochet Plant Hanger Patterns for 2024: Stylish and Easy Projects

Do you love plants as much as I do? Check out these 25 best crochet plant hanger patterns for 2024. This guide offers stylish and easy-to-follow designs, perfect for adding a handmade touch to your home decor. Hey there, plant lovers and crochet enthusiasts! 🌿🧶 Ready to give your leafy friends a stylish new home? …

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Crochet Waffle Stitch Tutorial – Learn This Crocheter Favorite!

Welcome to our step-by-step tutorial on the waffle stitch, one of the most cherished stitches in the crochet community! It’s definitely one of our favorites. Known for its deeply textured, grid-like appearance, this stitch adds a wonderful dimension to any project. From cozy blankets to tactile dishcloths, the waffle stitch offers versatility and visual interest, …

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Beginner-Friendly Double Crochet Blanket Pattern – Coastal Stripes Throw

Are you looking for a simple yet beautiful crochet project? Look no further! The double crochet blanket is perfect for beginners and those of you who have been crocheting as long (or longer) than I have! Keep scrolling to get our free Coastal Stripes Throw pattern, a blanket made entirely with double crochet stitches. With …

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15 Crochet Napkin Rings Patterns for Your DIY Home Decor

Check out these 15 free, easy crochet napkin ring patterns to enhance your home decor. Learn how to crochet napkin rings with detailed, stylish designs perfect for any occasion. Crochet napkin rings can add charm and utility to a dining table. They provide a personalized touch for formal dinner parties or casual family meals. These …

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10 Stunning Two-Color Crochet Blanket Patterns

Are you looking for two-color crochet blanket patterns? We’ve rounded up some of the best ones for beginners! When I first started crocheting, I did everything in one color only. My blankets were one color. My scarves were one color. My sweaters were one color. Why? Using more than one color intimidated me big time! …

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Striped C2C Tunisian Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern | The Vivia

Create a cozy, striped corner-to-corner Tunisian crochet baby blanket with this pattern, made by holding two strands of yarn together. Perfect for beginners and seasoned crocheters alike, this project promises a snuggly finish for your little one. This is our second Tunisian corner-to-corner blanket design. While I still love the first one for its ease …

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Tunisian Crochet Basket Weave Placemat Pattern

Discover how to craft a stylish Tunisian crochet placemat using the intricate basket weave stitch. Follow our easy-to-understand pattern to add a homemade touch to your table settings. I don’t know about you, but I’m excited about summer decor, outdoor dining, and warmer weather. I love to change up my tablescape with the seasons, and …

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