You can introduce some kawaii-style cute into your crocheting with these free crochet patterns by Twinkie Chan. She's famous for designing adorable scarves, clothing and accessories accented with food items such as cupcakes, strawberries, lollipops and other sweet treats. Her goodies make fabulous gifts, but you'll want to crochet some to keep for yourself too!
Cupcake Garland -- Free Crochet Pattern and Tutorial
This cute cupcake garland would make a fab party decoration. You can get the free crochet pattern at the Rocknrollbride website.
Sweetheart Sugar Cookie Brooch
You could use this little heart-shaped cookie as a brooch, but it could also be used as an embellishment for a headband or other hair accessory.
Chocolate Truffle Scarf
Chocoholics, this may just be the perfect scarf for you. It's playful, fun, and it resembles bunches of pretty chocolate truffles.
Chiffon Cake with Fruit Topping Tissue Box Cozy
This tissue box cozy looks just like a yummy cake, topped with piles of (crocheted) fruit and frosting. Twinkie Chan suggests it as a mother's day gift, although it would be a nice present for just about anyone on your gift list (or for that matter, for yourself!)
Jelly Bean Scarf
If you're not planning on wearing the usual Easter dress, or maybe even if you are, Twinkie Chan's jelly bean scarf is a great way to accessorize for the holiday. It's also fun for everyday wear too.
Panorama Easter Eggs
Twinkie Chan teamed up with Norma Lynn Hood to create these crocheted Panaroma eggs for Easter.
Sparkly Heart Lollipop Necklace
This crocheted heart shape resembles a lollipop; it makes a great pendant, but there are other creative ways you can use it.
Happy Heart and Ribcage T-Shirt
To see a different option for using the same heart, check out this design; here, Twinkie Chan transforms an ordinary t-shirt into a not-really-that-scary Halloween creation.Birthday Candle Scarf Pattern
Twinkie Chan's distinctive style shines through in this intriguing scarf pattern. The scarf is shaped like a birthday candle. What a fun birthday gift for a friend! And you could make one to wear to birthday parties too. This free crochet pattern is posted at the Michaels website.
Strawberry Cake Binder Cozy
This binder cozy features yummy little eye-catching strawberry motifs. The step-by-step tutorial and pattern are posted for free at the Michaels.com craft website.
