To me, Fall is kind of dual-natured… it’s a time for cozying up and hunkering down, but it’s also an exciting time for new beginnings… the excitement of a new school year, changing classes, moving, new jobs… I designed the Choose Your Path square to reflect the myriad options available. Choose your own path and […]
Here in the Pacific northwest, we get a lot of rain, so when I think of Fall, instead of thinking of pumpkins and crisp fall air, I often think of rain. I designed this square as a tribute to Fall in the PNW. The little V’s are like raindrops falling down the square or dripping
I’ve collected 28 great Fall crochet patterns that are not pumpkins. (I think y’all know how I feel about crocheted pumpkins – for a refresher, check out 10 unpopular crochet opinions). I’ve got a little something for everyone, and all but one of them is available for free online, so let’s dig in!
This honeycomb handtowel and washcloth set were born of my efforts to use up a big box of cotton yarn this summer – I actually managed to make it about a third of the way through the box, but I’ll take it! This pattern features the beautiful, and shockingly easy, honeycomb Tunisian crochet stitch. With
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The Tunisian crochet honeycomb stitch is another one of those stitch patterns that looks way more complicated than it is! You only need to know two stitches to create this fabric – the Tunisian simple stitch and the Tunisian purl stitch! Read on to get the instructions for this beautiful, but easy Tunisian stitch, including
Today we’re doing something a little different – DIY crochet stitch markers! Once you purchase a few initial supplies, these are super inexpensive, quick, and fun to make. They also make great small gifts for fellow crafters in your life. Read on to find out how to make your own DIY crochet stitch markers –
My kids know that I hate touching cold things – enter the waffle ice cream cozy! I love this fun little ice cream cozy. I used waffle stitch because it makes me think of summertime waffle cones. These work up quickly and make great little gifts, or make a bunch and host an ice cream
Sometimes you’ve just gotta give yourself a challenge as a designer, and I was determined to figure out an interlocking crochet octagon. After several rounds of trial and error, the interloctagon blanket was born! I love this interlocking square (both the front and the back side!). The octagon and square patterns each come with full
I hope you’ll join me in the Summer Stashbusting Challenge! This summer I made a goal to use up my whole box of cotton yarn – I don’t know if I’ll make it, but I’m sure going to try! Plus, every pattern I design with this box of yarn this summer is going to be
The Halfway Slippy Mug Rug is the third and final entry for the Mug Rugs Trio 2 set. You can also check out the Textured Mug Rug and the Linked Triple Crochet Mug Rug to complete the set! Read on for written instructions and video tutorial to walk you through this simple mug rug pattern.