Patchwork Crochet Author:Jackie Shapiro Carry some yarn and a hook with you. Patch away while you're on the phone, on the road, on your coffee break, visiting, watching TV or at any other idle-fingered time. Before you know it, you'll be mixing and matching those patches to make, skirts, jackets, vests, scarves and hats, belts, headbands, bags, afghans, more.