The Danish concept of coziness, comfort and warm relationships, hygge engenders feelings of well-being and contentment. We have chosen the projects in this look book with hygge sensibilities. Throws and pillows are made with cozy yarn, using simple neutral hues and in comfy surroundings.

skill level: intermediate knit

Calming Colors Knit Chevron Throw

Knitting with this soft, brushed yarn is relaxing and using the finished throw is equally calming. We love it in neutral colors that give a sophisticated coziness to your room.

Pattern knit in Red Heart Dreamy.

skill level: intermediate knit

Knit Color-Block Pillows

Something as simple as a hand-knit pair of socks can soothe you when fighting a cold or just wanting to chill. In soft, brushed yarn these roomy socks are perfect for putting on when you come home, instead of slippers.

Pattern knit in Red Heart Dreamy.

skill level: easy crochet

Scalloped Edge Crochet Washcloth

This 100% cotton yarn has the same texture as original Scrubby, but is softer when wet. Pair these crocheted scallop-edged clothes with a nice bar of soap or a candle for a thoughtful spa-style gift.

Pattern crocheted in Red Heart Scrubby Cotton.

skill level: easy crochet

Crochet Color-Block Baskets

An organized home is a more relaxed home, and these basketes can help make it happen. They are easy to crochet and will hold all your favorite possessions right where you need them (like your yarn).

Pattern crocheted in Red Heart Classic.

skill level: easy crochet

Peaceful Stripes Crochet Pillow

Making this easy pillow is a great way to relax and focus on crochet while taking a break from the world. The result is a pillow that will add comfort in whatever room you use it.

Pattern crocheted in Red Heart With Love.

skill level: easy crochet

Fringed Crochet Mandala Pillow

The mandala design has been credited as a focal point to reach heightened states of subconsciousness. This crocheted pillow has a mandala appliqué and offers the comfort and textural interest tht we love in our living spaces.

Pattern crocheted in Red Heart With Love.

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