Get ready to embrace the cozy vibes of fall with my latest project, the Pinegrove Poncho pattern! I created this crochet beauty in collaboration with the fabulous folks at Jimmy Beans Wool! Crafted with the warmth of autumn in mind, this poncho is a delightful blend of intricate textures that will add a touch of seasonal charm to your wardrobe. Whether you’re a seasoned crocheter or just starting out, this easy-to-follow pattern makes creating this fall essential a breeze. Just picture yourself wrapped in this cozy Poncho, sipping on your favorite hot beverage, and enjoying the crisp autumn ai ..read more

Fall is here and it’s the perfect weather to wrap up in a cozy shawl pattern! This week I am so excited to introduce my new pattern and class, the SkillShare Shawl with my partners at the SkillShare platform where you can watch the video tutorial for this pattern for free! What is SkillShare? SkillShare is an amazing video learning platform where you can take art classes taught by talented instructors on everything from crochet to drawing, to music, to writing! I was extremely honoured to join the SkillShare team this past June in Toronto to film my classes with them for a week in a gorgeous ..read more

As the leaves start to turn and that cozy feeling fills the air, fall whispers sweet promises of crochet adventures just for you! I’m beyond excited to share my latest project, the Aberdeen Scrappy Sweater pattern, created in collaboration with the fabulous folks at Jimmy Beans Wool. This sweater is like a burst of fall colors and textures, perfect for crocheters eager to jazz up their stitch game. So, grab your hook, some yarn, and let’s dive into the wonderful world of autumn-inspired crocheting with this delightful pattern. Let’s infuse a bit of that fall magic into your wardrobe!” Behind ..read more

Happy WIP Wednesday!! Are you ready for a brand new Wip Wednesday Crochet Along? Say, ‘hello!’ to the new Enid Shawl, our new crochet-along project for the month of March! This beautiful shawl is made with easy crochet stitches, perfect for a beginner! What is WIP Wednesday Live? WIP Wednesday Live is a weekly live chat that takes place on the CoCo Crochet Lee Facebook Page! We have been doing this weekly live chat for a few years now. WIP Wednesday took a hiatus while host, Lee Sartori of CoCo Crochet Lee, took a break to move with her family across Canada this year from Ontario to Nova Scot ..read more

Marcel the Monkey is so CUTE!!! Do you recognize this amazing amigurumi style when you look at Marcel the Monkey from ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’? I bet you do because it is designed by none other than my dear friend Jillian Hewitt of Spin A Yarn Crochet! Where to Purchase ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ by Lee Sartori The ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ Book is so special to my heart! You can read all about how it was created and learn more about our upcoming Virtual Book Tour Dates with all of the designers involved here >> https://www.cococrochetlee.com/friends-the-one-wit ..read more

There are so many amazing amigurumi patterns inside the upcoming ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet Book’ and a few of my absolute favourites are The Holiday Armadillo and The Chick & The Duck patterns! These were both designed by my lovely and amazing friend Chrisandra Skipper from And She Laughs Crochet, and I am so excited to share her experience with the book today! Where to Purchase ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ by Lee Sartori The ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ Book is so special to my heart! You can read all about how it was created and learn more about our upcoming Virtual Bo ..read more

There are not many props that are more iconic in the Friends TV Show than the Peep Hole on the front door of Monica’s apartment! I am so excited that designer Laeia Jackson was able to capture it in the best way, with the Peep Hole Frame Bag! You can find this pattern inside the upcoming ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ book and read more about Laeia Jackson’s design below! Where to Purchase ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ by Lee Sartori The ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ Book is so special to my heart! You can read all about how it was created and learn more about our upcoming Virtual ..read more

One of the coolest patterns inside the upcoming ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ book is the Joey Man Bag by Corrine Turner of Rin Knits! This bag is sleek and gorgeous, and I know I want to wear it literally everywhere! I am so excited to share more about Rin’s design, and her experience crocheting for my upcoming book! Where to Purchase ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ by Lee Sartori The ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ Book is so special to my heart! You can read all about how it was created and learn more about our upcoming Virtual Book Tour Dates with all of the designers involved he ..read more

The Friends Beanie, and the Girls Sweater by Meghan Ballmer of Meghan Makes Do are two of some of the amazing patterns found inside ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ and I can’t wait to make both of them and wear them every day!! Meghan has such an amazing eye for design, and everything she makes just oozes comfort and streamlined perfection! Take a peek at these two amazing designs from the upcoming Friends crochet book! Where to Purchase ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ by Lee Sartori The ‘Friends: The One With The Crochet’ Book is so special to my heart! You can read all about how it was c ..read more

The One With The Baby Blanket is one of the sweetest designs in the new ‘Friends: The One With Crochet’ Book! When ideas were coming through for this book, a baby blanket was at the top of the list of must-makes, and I am so happy with how it turned out! Because I was the Author of this book and working on many of the designs at once with a short due date, I asked my dear friend Dasiey Womack (an excellent crocheter, and lovely friend!) to be my hands for me on this project! Dasiey knocked it out of the park and is a great example of how being a Sample Crocheter works! Today I am excited to ta ..read more