You guys, I’m not sure when I was last more excited about a pattern. I am super in love with this new scarf pattern. It’s hot off the tester’s hooks (and their samples look fabulous!) The cobblestone scarf, available for purchase here, features intermeshing crochet in a fun geometric pattern.
If you’re like me, you like to buy all the pretty yarns – the hand-painted, the local yarn store goodies, and hanks and skeins you can purchase online. If you’re also like me, then you hate to wind yarn by hand, and you know you can’t use it straight from the hank without a big,
Come check out the new video tutorial and learn how to crochet Give it a Whirl lace! After making myself a new lace crochet earring holder (see the tutorial here!), I decided to make another one for a good friend. This friend has been giving me free haircuts lately, because she’s wonderful and kind and
If you order yarn online or buy it at a local yarn store, it will often come wound into a hank instead of a nicely rolled ball of yarn. Whatever you do, do NOT use this without first winding it into a ball of yarn! You will end up with a huge tangled mess and
How to Make a Center-Pull Ball of Yarn Without a Ball Winder Read More »
For those of you who were wondering how to make the super cool lace I used in my crochet earring holder tutorial, look no further! I’ve made a YouTube video tutorial -How to Crochet Spiderweb Lace- for you to follow along with. YES! I also whipped up a stitch chart for you. Well, I say
Make Your Own Crochet Lace Earring Holder You guys, not to toot my own horn or anything, but this thing ROCKS. I love how this crochet earring holder turned out… and here’s the big secret… it’s not that hard to make. If you can crochet, you can make one of these beautiful crochet lace earring
If you’re like me, you’ve got a lot of craft stuff… arguably too much craft stuff, am I right? I love local yarn stores and can’t help but buy a couple of skeins every time I visit one, and that stuff tends to pile up! With a relatively small 1200 square foot apartment and five
I love this shirt. It’s the first time I’ve ventured into shirt making. My daughter made the choice to be baptized at the beginning of the year, and in our church, kids typically wear white on their baptism day. So I made this shirt for her. It’s made of super soft pima cotton yarn, so
My 8-year-old daughter decided to get baptized recently, so we ordered her a set of her own scriptures. I had been working on a new scripture cover for myself MONTHS ago, but never got around to finishing it. I had this cool piece of rectangular crocheted lace and used a free tutorial I found online
This is definitely one of, if not the, most favorite thing I have ever crocheted. I love how the design invokes a patchwork quilt (but doesn’t actually require sewing pieces together). I love the colors (though if you made your own, you could choose whatever colors suit your fancy). I made this for my son,