Knotty Generation

I was the featured "Minnesota Blog of the Day" on City Pages' website (back in January but I just found out last week.) I...

I completed the edging for the 2 Warm Up America afghans. For the pink/mauve/white afghan, I did a shell stitch edge in white, which turne...

In every aspect of our lives, we ask ourselves, "How am I of value?" Crocheting for charity not only helps someone else, but it ca...

I purchased this fantastic fabric remnant, not sure what I was going to do with it, I just loved the colors! This fleece remnant became the ...

I have always been intrigued with Celtic knots and the Celtic cross. Two years ago I began to design crochet pieces with knots and crosses. ...

Measurements – 3 ¾” wide and 60” long Crochet Skill Level – Intermediate Materials – Size K Crochet Hook and ½ skein of Carons Perfect Mat...

This is what I look like in my dreams. Freud would interpret: Big Ball of Yarn = The World Big Hook = Power Bell Bottoms=My wish to not age ...

Four jobs you have held: 1. Maid (at a motel that was super gross, explains why I hate scrubbing the bathroom!) 2. Bartender (those ole coll...

Brown Bowler Hat - This hat was worked in the round, all in one piece, increasing and decreasing to create an interesting bubbled top. Grey...

The hideous scarf has morphed into a shrug, which has in turn, grown into a cocoon sweater. I had the shrug schematics created and crocheted...

In honor of the Girl Scout cookie sales that recently started, I am proudly posting a picture of me in my Girl Scout uniform, circa 1975. Y...

File this in the "what was I thinking" category. Ok, here are the dimensions: 7" by 7' (yes, 7 feet of scarf) Now, a 7 f...

Twist with tradition and make something funky! Granny Squares don't have to be boring. Here is my take on the updated version of the Gr...

For those gray winter days, when a splash of color and a little funk is just what you need. The colors are not my favorites, but when its th...

Hello, I'm the Cable Queen. Twisting Cables - two twisting simply. Triple Cables - 3 intertwining very nicely. Jumbled Mess - needs w...

Yes it is true, Drew crochets. Here's some things about Drew: He is 5 going on 15. He can chain and single crochet. He is always in ...

Winter White is so cool...and warm at the same time. This little duo is for a special little girl for Christmas. Super simple stitch, big ...

My New Favorite! Seems like everytime I finish a project, it is my new favorite! This shrug fits just right, it does not hang, drag, or sna...

For lack of a better name, for now this is the Movie Theatre Shrug. Ever sit in a movie theatre, hot summer day/night, and they've got t...

A Funky, Cool, New and Knotty Crochet Pattern by Pam Gillette. $3.00

A Funky, Cool, New and Knotty Crochet Pattern by Pam Gillette.

Some crochet patterns are free, some are for sale. Please note, this is a PDF download of a crochet pattern only, not a crocheted item, ...

Step-by-step photo instructions will guide you in creating this classic cable scarf and you will master this crochet cable technique! $3.0...

A Funky, Cool, New and Knotty Crochet Pattern by Pam Gillette $6.00

I'm trying to come up with a Granny Square that looks like Celtic Knots and this is my 3rd try and I'm still not happy with the desi...

I will update to this post as I add more new crochet designs (that are not in or submitted to a magazine or book.) I constantly test and pla...