Spring is in the air and that means outings and picnics and all the adorable farm animals! After I shared my pattern for Bonnie the Cow, I knew I had to make a lovey version of those cuties too. And I had to make all three! If you’re looking for an easy amigurumi pattern and … The post Cow Lovey: Free Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

This week, I have a crochet pattern for the easiest and squishiest baby blanket! While trying to work my way through my stash, I noticed I had quite a lot of certain yarns. I’ve been working with a lot of Bernat Blanket yarn over the year and I’ve ended up with bits of different colors … The post Stripey Days: Free Crochet Baby Blanket Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

I come from a really big family and there are always kids running around, wreaking havoc and making people laugh. I love being an aunt to all my cousins’ kids (and there are a lot of them!). One of my favorite things about it is being to make them things, so I love finding the perfect … The post 25+ Baby Crochet Patterns: Quick Crochet Ideas for Boys & Girls! appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

I am always really cold. No matter what the temperature actually is, I’ll be cold. While it’s a little weird to be wearing cozy things in the summer, I love having these few months in winter to really wrap myself in all the warmest things. Over the last couple of weeks, I’ve been making a … The post Claire Infinity Scarf: A Quick and Easy Crochet Scarf Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

Craft fairs have become my new favorite thing. But when I started doing shows, my biggest question (and the one I saw the most) was about what to crochet for craft fairs? What should you make? What does well? Today, I have a couple of ideas you can use along with some advice on choosing … The post What to Crochet for Craft Fairs: Tips & Ideas for Building Inventory appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

For this week’s pattern, I wanted to share the last crochet doll pattern in the Hajj and Eid collection! I had a little bit of a harder time deciding what the last doll should be, but I think she’s perfect for this. I’ll share more about why down below but for now, meet Maha the … The post Maha the Muslimah: Free Crochet Doll Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

It’s almost Eid! And that means dressing up in our best clothes, going to the mosque for Eid prayer in the morning, and spending the day with friends and family and food! Eid also marks the end of Hajj, so I thought this doll crochet pattern was perfect for the collection. Meet Ibrahim the Imam, … The post Ibrahim the Imam: Free Crochet Doll Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

I hope you’re enjoying the Hajj and Eid collection so far because today’s free crochet pattern is my favorite of the bunch! Ever since I first made crochet blocks, I’ve had this idea of making a mini Kaaba plush for my home. It is just a simple cube shape after all! And it just went … The post Kaaba Plushie: Free Crochet Plush Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

This week’s pattern is one I’m really excited about because it is my first design wearing a hijab! I’ve been wearing a scarf or head covering since I was in grade school, but I’ve never made one of my dolls wear it. This year though, I’m sharing patterns in a special collection that highlights Eid … The post Hajra the Hijab: Free Crochet Doll Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more

With Eid just around the corner, I really wanted to create a set of patterns that revolved around Eid and Hajj. I know this pattern may be a little more specific than my others, but I hope you guys enjoy it. For this week’s pattern, I want you to meet Hasan the Hajji! This free … The post Hasan the Hajji: Free Crochet Doll Pattern appeared first on The Blue Elephants ..read more