More Ideas For Crochet Patches

MORE IDEAS FOR CROCHET PATCHES!

Everyone knows you can add patches to jeans, shirts and jackets, but how about adding some to a purchased purse.

Or how about using one as a tie back for your curtains. Great way to personalize your home with your hobby!


Instead of crochting the patch in DMC or Crochet Thread how about you do it in 4 ply yarns!

You'll get the same detail and look but at a much larger size. Then you could....

Use the patches as a decortive motif to a pillow or even as the center in a quilting square!

Just use one and you have a matching coaster!

Add them to a hat--purchased or crochet!

To decorate a baby's bib!

Add a decorative touch to guests towels. Not only would they look nice a your powder room, but would make a nice gift as well.

Great to decorate a purchased pair of socks!

There are many ways to use crochet patches! Just let your imagine run loose! Add then to sachets, doll dresses, place mats and table runners--go wild!

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Free Crochet Pattern Child's Sun Hat

SIMPLE CHILD'S SUN HAT CROCHET PATTERN

MATERIALS:
4ply yarn in any color you like, H hook or hook to obtain gauge and needle to take yarn.

GAUGE: 5 hdc = 1-1\2”, 5 rows hdc = 2”

FINISHED SIZE: 7-1\2” across top and 28” around outside of hat.

HAT TOP:
ROW 1: With yarn and H hook ch-16, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (14 sts)

ROW 2-5: 2 hdc next st, hdc to last st, 2 hdc last st, ch-1, turn. (16 sts)

ROW 6-15: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.

ROW 16-19: Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc across to last 2 sts, hdc dec last 2 sts, ch-1, turn. End row 19 fasten off. (20 sts)(18 sts)(16 sts)(14 sts)

SIDE OF HAT:
ROW 1: With yarn and H hook ch-12, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (10 sts)

ROW 2-60: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. End row 60 fasten off.

With needle and yarn sew row 60 to row 1 to form a circle. With yarn and H hook evenly sc through both thickness of top and side of hat around, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.

BRIM:
RND 1: With yarn and H hook join in end of any rnd of bottom of side, ch-1, work 2 hdc in end of ea row around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. (120 sts)

RND 2-4: Hdc ea st around, sl st top beg hdc, ch-1, turn. End rnd 4 fasten off.

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Free Baby Bib Crochet Pattern

SIMPLE BABY'S BIB

MATERIALS:
Bernat Baby Coordinates yarn in color of your choice and size F.

GAUGE: 4 hdc sts = 1”, 5 rows hdc = 1-1\2”

FINISHED SIZE: 6-1\2” across widest point X 7-1\4” long

BIB:
ROW 1: With yarn and F hook ch-18, hdc 3rd ch from hook, hdc ea ch across, ch-1, turn. (16 sts)

ROW 2-11: 2 hdc next st, hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. (17 sts)(18 sts)(19 sts)(20 sts)(21 sts)(22 sts)(23 sts)(24 sts)(25 sts)(26 sts)

ROW 12-19: Hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn.

ROW 20-23: Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc ea st across, ch-1, turn. (25 sts)(24 sts)(23 sts)(22 sts)

ROW 24: Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next 3 sts, leave remaining sts unworked, ch-1, turn. (4 sts)

ROW 25: Hdc next 2 sts, hdc dec last 2 sts, ch-1, turn. (3 sts)

ROW 26: Hdc dec next 2 sts, hdc next st, ch-1, turn. (2 sts)

ROW 27: Hdc dec next 2 sts, fasten off. (1 st)

ROW 28: With yarn and F hook join in end row 23, ch-1, work hdc dec in sa st as beg ch-1, and next st, hdc next 3 sts, leave remaining sts unworked, ch-1, turn. (4 sts)

ROW 29-31: Rep row 25-27.

RND 32: Evenly sc in ea st and row around outer edge and working 3 sc in only st row 27 and row 31, sl st top beg sc, fasten off.

TIES:
ROW 1: With yarn and F hook join in 2nd st of 3 sc group, ch-1, sc sa st as beg ch-1, leave remaining sts unworked, ch-1, turn. (1 st)

ROW 2-68: Sc only st, ch-1, turn. End row 68 fasten off.

Rep at other 3 sc group.

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