My mom goes to a friend’s house for Halloween every year, and each year, I make her a different home decor piece to take over as a gift. This year, she asked for a Halloween themed wreath, but because it was on Halloween, we went with a Fall Wreath instead. Stayed tuned for that tutorial!… Read more
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Crochet Christmas Bauble Ornaments – Free Pattern
This year, I decided to make my Christmas Ornaments. I am a little behind, but making progress. The first thing on my list was some baubles. I was thinking about making some personalized ones, but frankly, I don’t know if I will have the time. That may just be something to save for next year…. Read more
Crochet Plarn Handbag – FREE Pattern
For anyone looking to make a cute, new handbag and to use of some of the millions of plastic shopping bags you have around your house, here is a free pattern for you! This handbag looks great at the end of each stage – you could leave it without the buttons, and/or you could leave… Read more
Newborn Granny Square Beanie + Notes to Upsize – Free Crochet Pattern
THIS PATTERN HAS BEEN UPDATED TO INCLUDE A REVISED NEWBORN SIZE, A 3-6 MONTH SIZE AND A 6-12 MONTH SIZE! CHECK IT OUT – UPDATED GRANNY SQUARE BEANIE IN 3 BABY SIZES – FREE CROCHET PATTERN. In a few other posts I have mentioned that a co-worker of mine is having a little girl soon…. Read more
Crochet Newborn Baby Beanie with Shell Edging – FREE Pattern – Great Baby Shower Gift!
In a few other posts I have mentioned that a co-worker of mine is having a little girl soon. I have taken it upon myself to make up some cute little girl items for her to enjoy on her new little princess. This morning I worked up three hats with one ball of yarn (and… Read more
Crochet Large Striped Hair Bow – Candy Corn – FREE Pattern
A few days ago, I posted the Crochet Large Solid Colored Hair Bow. I wanted to get this post up two days ago, however, life got in my way a little. The Witchy Hair Bow and Candy Corn Hair Bow (shown above) are the original inspiration for this post. I made them last year before… Read more
Large Lavender Solid Hair Bow – Free Crochet Pattern
Last year (before I started my blog), just before Halloween, I crocheted up two hair bows, one that I called the Candy Corn hair bow and the other I called the Witchy hair bow. This year, I pulled them out and decided to remake them and share my pattern with EyeLoveKnots readers. This posed a… Read more
Crochet Edging for Anti Pill Fleece Girl Toddler Blanket – FREE Pattern – Plus Fabric Review
This is the second post I’ve done for crochet edging on fleece blankets – my first being the Crochet Edging for Ultra Cuddle Fleece Boy Toddler Blanket. This blanket was inspired by as well as a gift to my little cousin, Madison. The fabric is so cute! I was thinking it would also make a… Read more
Crochet Edging for Ultra Cuddle Fleece Boy Toddler Blanket – FREE Pattern – Plus Fabric Review
To reiterate the introduction to my Changing the Blade on Your Rotary Cutter post from yesterday: My mom loves to crochet edgings around receiving blankets to give as gifts. She keeps telling me how easy it is and that I should try it too but I’m stubborn and kept putting it off. Last week, I… Read more
Rainbow Bright Round Facial Scrubbies – Free Crochet Pattern
I clean my face every morning with rubbing alcohol and some toilet paper or a paper towel (whatever is closest). Some say that rubbing alcohol is a little harsh for your face but it works great for me. Doesn’t dry out my skin and keeps my face clear. I decided rather than continue to use… Read more