Welcome to Stitch and Hound

I'm Sarah, a Craft Yarn Council-certified crochet teacher passionate about creating fun, beginner-friendly crochet patterns. From cozy wearables to whimsical accessories, my designs come with clear tutorials and detailed instructions to help you every step of the way. Whether you're picking up a hook for the first time or you're a seasoned pro, I hope you find inspiration and joy in my patterns!

Free Crochet Bat Purse Pattern: Spooky Halloween Bag Tutorial

This free crochet bat purse pattern is the perfect spooky accessory for Halloween! Follow the step-by-step tutorial to create a unique handmade bag featuring bat motifs, a simple border, and easy seaming. Fun, functional, and festive, this crochet project is beginner-friendly and makes a great Halloween accessory or gift.

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Giant Crochet Spider Pattern: Cute & Spooky Halloween Decor

The Couch Potato Spider is the ultimate combination of spooky and snuggly! This oversized crochet spider is soft, cuddly, and just the right amount of spooky-cute for Halloween decorating or year-round fun. Whether you’re looking for a playful addition to your holiday décor or a giant plushy to cuddle on the couch, this free crochet pattern walks you through each step. Plus, I’ve included a full video tutorial to help with any tricky parts so you can create your own giant, huggable spider with confidence.

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Wednesday Wrap Scarf

Make your own Wednesday-inspired wrap scarf with this free crochet pattern! Cozy, gothic, and beginner-friendly, it drapes beautifully over the shoulders and can be worn crossed in front or back. Perfect for Halloween, cosplay, or adding a touch of Wednesday Addams style to your wardrobe.

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