Do your hands and/or fingers hurt or ache? Mine usually hurt or ache on and off, but lately it has been a constant pain day in and day out. This pain is so frustrating because my heart really wants to crochet, but my hands prevent me from doing so. The pain and aching leads to… 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
Delicious Granny Smith Apple Spice Cupcakes (or Cake)
These Apple Spice Cupcakes were a BIG hit with both my fellow employees and family! Enjoy! The combination of baked apples and spices, make this a great fall dessert! It’s moist with a slight tartness, and the frosting is very creamy, sweet and delicious! And, it’s quick to make too! Yields 24 Cupcakes (or 1… Read more
How to Change Yarn Colors in Crochet the EyeLoveKnots Way
I am currently working on a project that involves a couple different techniques that I will be sharing separately. First of those is changing your yarn color. This technique works in the middle of your row or round as well as at the end of your row or round – it works anywhere you need… Read more
DIY – Make Your Own Plarn – Plastic Yarn from Shopping Bags
I recently moved all of my stuff from one room in my house to another room in my house. You would not believe all of the plastic shopping bags I pulled out of my closest! I would need like five or more plastic bag bag holders to house my collection – Yikes! It doesn’t help… Read more
Quick DIY – Jack O’Lantern Stud Earrings – Buttons to Jewelry!
A week or two ago, a simple yarn trip to Hobby Lobby turned into a much bigger purchase of mostly buttons – I LOVE buttons! Some for Fall, some for Halloween and some for Christmas! Included in those were these really cute Jack O’Lanterns. If you’d like to make yourself a pair of Jack O’Lantern… 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