Beautiful New Instagram Photos

Let’s take a look at this week in crochet on Instagram. Thank you to all of the people who use the #crochetconcupiscence and #crochetsavedmylife tags each week to share their beautiful crochet work with us. Learn more here.

Featured Crochet Instagrammer

This week’s featured crochet Instagrammer is Helene Janse van Rensburg AKA jysoulikmamma_brilliantmommy. She says: “I’m a South African mommy and I’m brilliant with a crochet hook and some yarn! Come view my creations. I just know you never knew you had to have it.” She sells her items on Shoptsie, which you can glimpse via Facebook. Helene’s Instagram feed is all crochet and it’s all colorful, detailed and fun. This week she shared:

Some of her previous shares include:

Top Twelve Crochet Photos

In addition to those of the featured Instagrammer and the themed categories below, my favorite top twelve standout crochet photos this week were:

1. Tapestry Crochet from tintocktap

I’m loving these tapestry crochet squares from tintocktap – the collection grows week by week

2. Crochet Wheel Cover from stelcrochet

What a terrific crochet tire cover from stelcrochet!

3. Crochet Chairs by Sabina Speich

Yarnbombed crochet chairs from sabinaspeich

4. Crochet Boots by rubyjaneslane

Crochet boots from rubyjaneslane

5. Crochet Black Lace Square by rawrustic

Working lace in black crochet – rawrustic

6. Crochet Cactus by Oksanamitsyak

Crochet cactus from oksanamitsyak; see more crochet cacti

7. Pixel Flower Crochet Pillow by Marretjeroos

Crochet pillow by marretjeroos

8. Crochet triangle garland by laura_makes

Colorful crochet bunting by laura_makes; check out crochet bunting on Pinterest

9. Granny Square Crochet Blanket by knitpurlhook

I love the way that the black makes the colors pop on this granny square blanket by knitpurlhook

10. Crochet Design Notes by Emmaleithatelier

Emmaleithatelier shows how she keeps track of her crochet designs

11. Crochet Blankets by elzavan912

Crochet blankets on wash day from elzavan912

12. And a two for one because I like how it matches:

Zigzag crochet blocks by cozamundo and hanrosieg

Crochet Mandalas

A few more crochet mandalas popped into the feed this week, including some for the Mandalas For Marinke project.

Crochet mandala by readamy of the 100 Women Project

ovenbirdllc’s crochet mandala

2 crochet mandalas from mickymidge for mandalasformarinke

crochet mandalas by makingpolly

lcs_girl’s crochet mandala

loveagoodyarn’s crochet mandala

Christmas project crochet mandalas by gigididthis

crochet mandalas by ektelykke

Crochet Books and Magazines

Lots of people seemed to be sharing their crochet books and magazines this week.

creativedesignsbysheila shared her molliemakes

ellisonamy shared Edie Eckman’s book for crochet edgings

and so did madebylouiza!

this beautiful page was shared by jorfuljaxcrochets.and.knits

louloudeane was featured in Simply Crochet

Crochet with Kitties

Several folks had their kitties in their crochet pics this week.

ponytales_ shared the above two kitty photos

littlebirdiecrochet shared kitty on a crochet doily rug

And here’s a kitty from elisabethandree

Crochet Treats

Lots of yummy crochet food in the feed this week – and some crochet with food too!

Crochet donut from oliviartcreations

crochet flowers with a brownie from @holly_pips

Crochet ice cream, donuts and dolls from flamingpot

Crochet ice cream from edibleish_crochet

crochetinpaternoster with crochet and chocolate

Yarn And Hooks

Here are the photos that show the yarn and hooks folks are using this week:

stelcrochet

sabrinamc7

redrocker9

nelnanandnora

marretjeroos

margaretev

makingpolly

madebylouiza

maddylopez324

louloudeane

elisabethandree

stelcrochet

crochetingthruchronicdiseases

crochetbetweenworlds

craftyexperiment

beckyrobinson84

aglaelaser

flamingpot

And More

Crochet curtain and flower from abluebirdonmyshoulder;  see more crochet curtains here

Crochet Sophies by ahappycrocheter

Crochet dress and shawl by audra_hooknowl

beccamathilde crochet mandala rug

candicedunlapmiller crochet scarf

Crochet boots by carefulcatherine

Crochet squares by ceyhan65

Crochet flowers by cozamundo

Crochet blanket by crochetbetweenworlds

Crochet blankets, flowers, mitts and home from crochetgirl99

crochet hats by crochetingthruchronicdiseases

This week crochetinpaternoster shared other people’s great crochet including charity work

Crochet granny rectangle by darna.82

Fuzzy crochet blanket by ektelykke

Crochet blankets and WIPs by elisabethandree

Crochet blanket by elzavan912

Crochet toy by flamingpot

Crochet scarf and granny square by foxyloxy69

Crochet bandana cowl by frankielovescrochet

crochet blanket by gooseberryfool

Basketweave crochet (above) and water bottle cozy (below) by hayleyarious

Chevron crochet by holly_pips

Crochet motifs by hooked__on__hooky

the 6 beautiful photos above are from knitpurlhook

Crochet motifs by lisablue76

Crochet jute baskets by littlebirdiecrochet

Crochet cat and superheroes by littlecosythings

Crochet dungarees and granny by lou.teacrochet

Crochet squares by lyndapc

Crochet blanket by madebylouiza

Craft organizing by margaretev

Crochet hat by mlissabethgr

Crochet squares by mobiusgirl

Crochet wrap by moya_yarn

Crochet baby hat and rainbow octopus by oliviartcreations

Crochet tank top pattern from patternparadise

Crochet squares and hats from poppymaycreations

Crochet inspiration from queen_babs. If you’re feeling down, read through the posts on her feed. She’s always got a way to bring a smile and thoughtfulness through her work.

Crochet squares by rachelribbons

Crochet blankets by raimarie16

Crochet lace by rawrustic

Amigurumi crochet by redrocker9

Camo granny and crochet jar cozies from rubyjaneslane

Crochet motifs by shirleyrainbow_tb

Crochet blanket (above) and outdoors crochet (below) from stelcrochet

Crochet flower and hat by stephaniedavies

amigurumi and crochet card by stitchgwen

Crochet bag and blanket by suzanne2017

Dreamcatcher crochet by thecosmiccrafter_

Handmade crochet card by thecraftpixie

Crochet ladybug from thegirllovesyarn

Granny crochet (above) and star ripple (below) from thepolkadotgiraffe

Crochet flowers from winterbeachbymab

Crochet coaster by witzomer

Crochet blanket from wrappedwithlovebymichelle

My Crochet On Instagram

This week I’ve mostly been working on thread crochet mandalas, mostly double-stranded. I also made a new crochet kitchen dishcloth and some new crochet wall art for my bathroom.