April Garwood
@bananamoonstudio.bsky.social
Crochet & knitting designer and blogger. I love yarn crafting, audiobooks, hiking, kayaking, and time alone. See my designs at BananaMoonStudio.com.
🥶If your ears are feeling chilly we can fix that up fast with some worsted weight yarn and this pretty textured ear warmer! Get the free #crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-headband-ear-warmer/
February 12, 2026 at 4:05 PM
🥶If your ears are feeling chilly we can fix that up fast with some worsted weight yarn and this pretty textured ear warmer! Get the free #crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-headband-ear-warmer/
3️⃣ Have some DK/size 3 weight yarn in your stash and you aren't sure what to do with it? 🤔 Crocheters, this pattern roundup includes 60 #crochet patterns that use 3 weight yarn! Find them all here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-patterns-with-3-weight-yarn/
February 11, 2026 at 6:00 PM
3️⃣ Have some DK/size 3 weight yarn in your stash and you aren't sure what to do with it? 🤔 Crocheters, this pattern roundup includes 60 #crochet patterns that use 3 weight yarn! Find them all here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-patterns-with-3-weight-yarn/
🦋You can #knit these pretty children's socks when you get my free pattern & Butterfly Stitch tutorial! Find the free pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/childs-sock-knitting-pattern/
February 10, 2026 at 6:47 PM
🦋You can #knit these pretty children's socks when you get my free pattern & Butterfly Stitch tutorial! Find the free pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/childs-sock-knitting-pattern/
I 💖 this granny square beanie! It's so comfy and cute! 🧶Free #crochet pattern with 5 sizes here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/granny-square-beanie-pattern-in-5-sizes/
February 9, 2026 at 9:05 PM
I 💖 this granny square beanie! It's so comfy and cute! 🧶Free #crochet pattern with 5 sizes here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/granny-square-beanie-pattern-in-5-sizes/
🩷❤️💛Celebrate your love with this cute crochet heart garland! It's a sweet way to decorate for a birthday, anniversary, or Valentine's Day. Get the free #crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-valentine-garland-pattern/
February 7, 2026 at 9:04 PM
🩷❤️💛Celebrate your love with this cute crochet heart garland! It's a sweet way to decorate for a birthday, anniversary, or Valentine's Day. Get the free #crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-valentine-garland-pattern/
🎄Fancy crafting a new Christmas tree skirt this year? 🥰 Handmade holiday decor really is the best! Excellent pattern suggestions in this pattern roundup of Christmas tree skirts! See all the #crochet and #knitting patterns here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/knit-crochet-christmas-tree-skirts/
February 6, 2026 at 6:44 PM
🎄Fancy crafting a new Christmas tree skirt this year? 🥰 Handmade holiday decor really is the best! Excellent pattern suggestions in this pattern roundup of Christmas tree skirts! See all the #crochet and #knitting patterns here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/knit-crochet-christmas-tree-skirts/
🧦Commemorate each pair of handknit socks when you use up your leftover sock yarn to knit this fun 🎄 Christmas tree ornament! Get the free #knitting pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/christmas-ornament-knitting-pattern/
February 3, 2026 at 6:56 PM
🧦Commemorate each pair of handknit socks when you use up your leftover sock yarn to knit this fun 🎄 Christmas tree ornament! Get the free #knitting pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/christmas-ornament-knitting-pattern/
💞 Spread the love with these super quick #crochet heart earrings! Use the free written pattern on my website, 🧵 a bit of crochet thread, a crochet hook, and two earring hooks to whip these up in a hurry. Free pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-heart-earrings-pattern/
February 2, 2026 at 7:49 PM
💞 Spread the love with these super quick #crochet heart earrings! Use the free written pattern on my website, 🧵 a bit of crochet thread, a crochet hook, and two earring hooks to whip these up in a hurry. Free pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-heart-earrings-pattern/
🎄This quick little #crochet wreath ornament uses worsted weight yarn. It's great for decking your halls or 🎁 gifting to dear friends! Get the free crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-wreath-ornament-pattern/
February 1, 2026 at 7:56 PM
🎄This quick little #crochet wreath ornament uses worsted weight yarn. It's great for decking your halls or 🎁 gifting to dear friends! Get the free crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-wreath-ornament-pattern/
⌚ #Crochet jewelry is the perfect project for making something spectacular in no time! Find 27 FREE crochet jewelry 📿 patterns here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/free-crochet-jewelry-patterns/
January 31, 2026 at 11:26 PM
⌚ #Crochet jewelry is the perfect project for making something spectacular in no time! Find 27 FREE crochet jewelry 📿 patterns here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/free-crochet-jewelry-patterns/
🧶Free #crochet cable stitch beanie pattern in FOUR sizes from 👶🏼 preemie through adult! Uses worsted/4 weight yarn. Get the free crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-cable-stitch-hat-pattern/
January 29, 2026 at 9:28 PM
🧶Free #crochet cable stitch beanie pattern in FOUR sizes from 👶🏼 preemie through adult! Uses worsted/4 weight yarn. Get the free crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-cable-stitch-hat-pattern/
💮Bring some floral fun into your day when you learn to #crochet this pretty pansy flower with my free 📝 pattern and tutorial! Find it here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/how-to-crochet-a-pansy-flower/
January 28, 2026 at 7:13 PM
💮Bring some floral fun into your day when you learn to #crochet this pretty pansy flower with my free 📝 pattern and tutorial! Find it here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/how-to-crochet-a-pansy-flower/
🔢This #crochet bobble stitch numbers ebook is FREE when you subscribe to my 📰 email newsletter! Each numeral includes a photo, chart, and written instructions. See a sample and get the free ebook here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-bobble-stitch-numbers/
January 27, 2026 at 8:58 PM
🔢This #crochet bobble stitch numbers ebook is FREE when you subscribe to my 📰 email newsletter! Each numeral includes a photo, chart, and written instructions. See a sample and get the free ebook here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-bobble-stitch-numbers/
🧶Learn to #crochet this basic solid granny square with my free pattern and video tutorial! Find the tutorial here: https://youtu.be/54dEo6-ssDk
January 26, 2026 at 8:48 PM
🧶Learn to #crochet this basic solid granny square with my free pattern and video tutorial! Find the tutorial here: https://youtu.be/54dEo6-ssDk
🧇 #crochet waffle stitch makes for such a great dishcloth! 👆🏼 Get the free, ad-supported crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-waffle-stitch-dishcloth/
January 25, 2026 at 9:37 PM
🧇 #crochet waffle stitch makes for such a great dishcloth! 👆🏼 Get the free, ad-supported crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-waffle-stitch-dishcloth/
📢 #crochet beginners, this hat pattern is for you! ✅Bulky yarn, easy stitches, full video tutorial. Find it here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/beginner-crochet-hat-in-bulky-yarn/
January 24, 2026 at 7:16 PM
📢 #crochet beginners, this hat pattern is for you! ✅Bulky yarn, easy stitches, full video tutorial. Find it here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/beginner-crochet-hat-in-bulky-yarn/
🎁Quick crochet gift for the Jane Austen fans among us! 📖This lace bookmark includes a free written pattern + video tutorial! Get the #crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-lace-bookmark-pattern/
January 23, 2026 at 6:54 PM
🎁Quick crochet gift for the Jane Austen fans among us! 📖This lace bookmark includes a free written pattern + video tutorial! Get the #crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-lace-bookmark-pattern/
😍 This granny square blanket is SO pretty! Love this edging! Free #crochet blanket pattern here in 9 SIZES 👉🏼 https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-granny-square-blanket-pattern/
January 22, 2026 at 11:46 PM
😍 This granny square blanket is SO pretty! Love this edging! Free #crochet blanket pattern here in 9 SIZES 👉🏼 https://bananamoonstudio.com/crochet-granny-square-blanket-pattern/
❤️🩷 Pitter Patter Pillow is a free #crochet heart pillow pattern with both written and video instruction. Uses bulky/5 yarn. Get the free pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/heart-pillow-crochet-pattern/
January 21, 2026 at 4:22 PM
❤️🩷 Pitter Patter Pillow is a free #crochet heart pillow pattern with both written and video instruction. Uses bulky/5 yarn. Get the free pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/heart-pillow-crochet-pattern/
😍What a fun idea for a #crochet cowl! 🆓Get this free granny square crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/granny-square-cowl-crochet-pattern/
January 20, 2026 at 6:38 PM
😍What a fun idea for a #crochet cowl! 🆓Get this free granny square crochet pattern here: https://bananamoonstudio.com/granny-square-cowl-crochet-pattern/
📏Have a ball of #yarn with no label and you want to know the yardage? Let me show you how to find it WITHOUT measuring the whole thing! Check out this 4 minute video 👉🏼 https://youtu.be/AfNbqA9TVMQ
January 19, 2026 at 7:18 PM
📏Have a ball of #yarn with no label and you want to know the yardage? Let me show you how to find it WITHOUT measuring the whole thing! Check out this 4 minute video 👉🏼 https://youtu.be/AfNbqA9TVMQ
🧤Learn how to #knit mittens with me! This three part tutorial begins with teaching the ribbed cuff, then moves on to the hand, thumbhole, and finger decreases, and then concludes with knitting the thumb 👍🏼. Find part one here: https://youtu.be/BORb49a23pI
January 18, 2026 at 11:38 PM
🧤Learn how to #knit mittens with me! This three part tutorial begins with teaching the ribbed cuff, then moves on to the hand, thumbhole, and finger decreases, and then concludes with knitting the thumb 👍🏼. Find part one here: https://youtu.be/BORb49a23pI
🟥🟪⬜Color blocking in #crochet is most easily accomplished when you join the sections together with slip stitches as you work them! See how I did this with one of my own designs here: https://youtu.be/Y8PNp0IuLis
January 17, 2026 at 7:29 PM
🟥🟪⬜Color blocking in #crochet is most easily accomplished when you join the sections together with slip stitches as you work them! See how I did this with one of my own designs here: https://youtu.be/Y8PNp0IuLis
✋🏼 #crocheters and #knitters you can wind a center pull ball of yarn by hand with 🚫 NO equipment! I would love to show you how! Find the video tutorial here: https://youtu.be/YCpzrTZ8ylQ
January 16, 2026 at 6:27 PM
✋🏼 #crocheters and #knitters you can wind a center pull ball of yarn by hand with 🚫 NO equipment! I would love to show you how! Find the video tutorial here: https://youtu.be/YCpzrTZ8ylQ
🔗Most crochet projects begin with #crochet chains. Learn this first important 🧶 crochet skill with me when you check out my tutorial here: https://youtu.be/d_Jeo7mWe2U
January 15, 2026 at 6:45 PM
🔗Most crochet projects begin with #crochet chains. Learn this first important 🧶 crochet skill with me when you check out my tutorial here: https://youtu.be/d_Jeo7mWe2U