I went into this nail appointment thinking I was just going to get a manicure done, and not put any polish on, but when I looked over and saw this gray color on the ladies fingernails next to me, I just had to have it! It really is such a beautiful color, and neutral so… Read more
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February 2017 Nails: Orchid & Gold – Nail Inspiration
I don’t know about you, but I absolutely loooovvveee getting my nails done. I used to spend a lot of time doing them myself, but I hate dealing with smudging nail polish. I also really love the act of getting a manicure – it’s so relaxing! And since I crochet a lot, my hands hurt… Read more
Squish Cowl – Crochet Pattern Review – Moogly Blog
I found Scarfie Yarn on clearance at my local JoAnn’s, so I decided to pick up a skein, and try it out. I searched high and low for a free pattern that only used one skein, but couldn’t really find anything that caught my eye – then I remembered this Squish Cowl from Moogly Blog…. Read more
Style on a Budget: Cheetah Print Dress & Flats
**Not a sponsored post. I had a job interview last week with a local gently used clothing store that specializes in trending women’s wear. I turned to my closet after I got the call and set up the interview, and after some thought, decided I needed a new, cute and trendy outfit. With only $20… Read more
Pretty Simple Slouch Hat – Crochet Pattern Review – Crochet n Crafts
I pattern tested the matching Pretty Simple Fingerless Gloves crochet pattern for my friend Rhelena of Crochet n Crafts last Fall. I recently pulled them out of my WIPs bin to finish and write about, and decided to work the matching slouch hat too. I really love the fit and slouch of this hat, and am looking forward… Read more
Pretty Simple Fingerless Gloves – Crochet Pattern Review – Crochet n Crafts
I pattern tested this for my friend Rhelena of Crochet n Crafts last Fall. I really love how they came out, and they work up quickly. I am looking forward to working up several more pairs to both use personally when the weather turns, and add to my EyeLoveKnots Etsy shop. A pair of these… Read more
Caramel Mocha Slanted Shell Cowl – Free Crochet Pattern
I originally designed this back in October 2015. I was just shooting for a large cowl since I hadn’t previously designed one, but it happened to be the perfect design to submit to the Happily Hooked Magazine for their Cold Weather Gear, Issue #21. It was also my first designed published in a magazine –… Read more
Crocheted Autumn Stripes Granny Slouch & Scarf – Review & FREE Pattern
This post has been sitting in my inbox since July of 2014 – oh man! My template is a little different now, but all still good info 🙂 Back Then: One of the projects that has been sticking out in my mind is the Autumn Fall Scarf by Erika and Monika Simmons – The Double… Read more
Suzettes Beanie – Free Crochet Patterns
How to crochet Suzettes Beanie, an easy crochet beanie pattern worked in simple single and double crochet stitches, and available in 7 sizes. Perfect for cool Fall or Spring weather!
Happy Easter 2016 & My Easter Nails
Happy Easter from EyeLoveKnots 🙂 I have a large family on my dad’s side, and we always get together to celebrate the different holidays and birthdays. Today, we will be celebrating two birthdays (including mine) and Easter of course. I will be sharing photos with you next week on Wednesday. For now, I leave you… Read more