Reaching Out, One Stitch At a Time
This summer my 15 year old daughter went on a mission trip with our church’s youth group. They spent a week working in soup kitches and doing outreach ministry to the homeless – which included handing out blankets and food – and even doing some…
A couple years ago my sister asked me to make her an American Flag afghan. Needless to say, I put it off. I knew if I was going to do it I wanted to do it correctly and I knew the patterns out there weren’t…
We’ve all seen them….. those gorgeous crochet patterns that you just have to make. Then you notice that it’s marked “advanced”. At this point you have 2 choices. Keep looking for something else, or try to tackle it. I know from experience that if you love the…
Hanging cocoons have been popular in newborn photo shoots for quite some time. Now you can create your own with this easy hanging cocoon crochet pattern. Add to your photo prop collection, or use it for your own special moment when you photograph your own…
For those warmer winter or cooler spring days when it’s sunny but your baby still needs a hat, there is the Floppy Brim Sunhat. *This post contains affiliate links, which means that I may receive a small commission (at no cost to you) if you subscribe…
The annual NatCroMo blog tour is back! For those that are newer to crochet #natcromo stands for National Crochet Month. They’re featuring designers, teachers, and hobbyists, and I’m super excited to be one of the designers they’re featuring! For those that found me via the blog tour,…
When I made the original Love My Messy Bun hat (in adult sizes) it was welcomed with love and great feedback. One of the questions I kept getting asked was, “Do you have this messy bun hat for kids?” Well, now the answer to that…
Are you looking for a Tunisian crochet pattern that works up quickly? With the Honeycomb Cowl pattern you can practice your stitchwork and have a finished product in no time. The Honeycomb Cowl is worked in the honeycomb stitch, which is a combination of TSS…
Neutral colors are so versatile and can go with anything. Whether you use black and white or your favorite 2 contrasting colors, this Yin and Yang infinity cowl will definitely make a statement when you wear it. By using a large P hook and super…
Do you love your morning coffee? The Berry Bliss Coffee Cozy crochet pattern works up super fast. Make it now and put it on your coffee before you leave home today. The texture gives your fingers something to grab hold of and it will keep…
Everyone is loving the Berry Bliss patterns, so I’ve added a new pattern to the collection….the Berry Bliss Twist Earwarmer. The bobble (or puff) stitch is popular….. and fun! By combining the puff stitch with other basic stitches it creates an amazing texture. My FB…
Do you love texture? The Berry Bliss Hat crochet pattern has it! The bobble stitch or puff stitch are so popular right now! So, when I asked my Facebook crochet group what stitch they’d like to see me use for my projects this month, I…
Have you ever wanted to make a gingham baby blanket but didn’t want all the color changes? With this blanket you make each square separately holding 2 strands of different colors together. When you’re done you sew them together. No color changes. Gingham Baby Blanket…