Original Crochet & Knit Designs
It’s no secret Tunisian Crochet is my most recent love. You could maybe even say I’m slightly obsessed. I love how it has opened up a whole new world of textures and techniques for me. This new cowl pattern is no exception. This was my first project using two colors and working in the round. […]
Who is ready for some spring makes? I have been itching to start using lighter weight yarns and create pieces that can carry me through spring into summer and beyond. The Wishing Well Shawl is perfect for that. For this shawl I used Squid Sock from KTandthesquid’s Aviva Collection. My color choices were Chloe (main […]
I don’t know about you, but in times like this I am so happy to have crochet as a distraction. The problem is, I’m having a rather hard time focusing on my projects. At least, on the bigger ones. Yesterday I was really feeling like I wanted to crochet to keep my hands (and mind) […]
Have you tried Tunisian Crochet yet? Lately I am really enjoying this craft. It’s kind of like if traditional crochet and knitting had a baby! Of course, a lot of people think you have to use a special hook for Tunisian Crochet. The truth is, there are lots of patterns out there that only require […]
Do you like using new materials and techniques in your crochet? If so, this free crochet tutorial may be right up your alley! For the longest time, I’ve admired macrame. I love the texture of the cord used in those creations, and have been trying to think of a way to incorporate that into my […]
Have some DK weight scraps you’re looking to use up? The Color Melt Headband has you covered! All you need is approximately 45 yards each of two colors and a 6 mm (J) hook. Keep reading for the free crochet headband pattern! I designed the Color Melt Headband to use up all the scrap yarn […]
Brrr! Is it getting chilly yet where you are? We’ve had our first freeze here in Kansas and I’m sure more are to come soon. I have to admit – I’m enjoying the cooler temps and am anxiously awaiting the beautiful colors of fall. One of my favorite things about fall is dressing in layers […]
Do you ever see a new yarn, and just know right away you want to try it? That happens to me all the time. When I heard about the new Whims Merino from Furls I new I had to make something with it, but I wasn’t sure what. Furls Whims Merino is a light weight, […]
Spring is finally here, can you believe it? I was beginning to feel like winter would never end! One of my favorite things about spring is wearing light layers. I’m always a fan of scarves, and spring is the perfect time to toss on a triangle scarf for a little added warmth or pop of […]
I designed the Luanne Cardi to be a fun transitional piece to take from these chilly winter days straight into the more sunshiny days of March and beyond. This pattern was originally designed as part of a 2019 blog hop. This post may contain affiliate links. This means I may receive a small commission from […]