This post has been sitting as a draft since September of 2014 – YIKES! Back then: A couple weeks ago, I posted my Plastic Canvas Alphabet – Sugar Tart Crafts – Pattern Review. Ever since, I have been working on some name banners. Currently, I have three of them done – one for Kayliss (my… Read more
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UPDATED! Granny Square Beanie in 3 Baby Sizes – Free Crochet Pattern
Last September (2014) I created a crochet pattern for a Newborn Granny Square Beanie with other sizes on my list to create. It was thanks to the request from a reader named Judy that I decided I would sit down this past weekend to revisit my Newborn Granny Square Beanie pattern and update it to… Read more
DIY Decoupaged Jewelry Boxes – Halloween Themed
I had a couple last minute Halloween Candy Stud Earring orders from my EyeLoveKnots Etsy shop recently, and decided to send them inside of jewelry boxes – usually I charge extra for the boxes. I got this really fun idea to decoupage the jewelry boxes with fun Halloween scrapbook paper, so I set out to… Read more
Holiday Stashdown CAL 2015
I’m excited to be joining the Holiday Stashdown Crochet-a-long! I’ve teamed up with 14 other crochet designers to share 15 free crochet patterns for holiday gift and decoration projects with you! Each pattern will be a one-skein project, or a stashbuster/scrappy project, so you can work from your own existing yarn stash to make a… Read more
Basic Washcloth in 2 Sizes – Free Crochet Pattern & Photo Tutorial
10.12.17 Update: This used to be titled as Chad’s Emerald Washcloth in 2 Sizes. I have a step-by-step photo tutorial for these washcloths, and through the pattern update, I changed the title as well. When I was with my ex-boyfriend, Chad, for our Two Year Anniversary together, him some new paint brushes, some brush cleaner… Read more
Our Two Year Anniversary Together – Gift Idea!
My boyfriend, Chad, and I just celebrated our two year anniversary together – dating, not married. My go-to gifts for him are usually a gift basket full of goodies (ie body wash, shampoo, toothpaste, hair ties, peanut butter snacks and candies, gatorade, etc) or some new painting canvas. I wanted to do something a little… Read more
WIPS Wednesday – Debbie’s Earthy Afghan – Soon to be Free Crochet Pattern
I am working on a free pattern to share! This afghan will be a gift for my Aunt Debbie 🙂 So far I have used two full skeins of Hobby Lobby‘s I Love This Yarn in Brown and Naturals, and put in approximately three and a half hours or so. I will be taking a… Read more
DIY Doodle Hearts Galore Ceramic Tile Coasters – Valentine Inspired
I love making ceramic tile coasters! I love all the neat scrapbook papers options, both found in my local craft stores and in the digital world. As part of the 5th Day of my 14 Days of Valentine Inspired Crafts, I am sharing these adorable Doodle Hearts ceramic tile coasters! Make sure to tune back… Read more
Raspberry Surprise Front Post Wine Cozy – Free Crochet Pattern
Two weeks ago, I worked up a wine cozy for gift giving. Today, I am sharing my Valentine version of it, and a free crochet pattern so you can work up one for yourself. These are great because they are reusable. I don’t know about you, but I reuse gift bags when I give gifts…. Read more
Tammy’s Granny Square Lapghan – Free Crochet Pattern
About a month ago, I posted a free crochet pattern on How to Crochet a Solid Granny Square. It has been my most popular post yet, gaining over 500 views in the first month! WOW! Today, I am back to share with you the rest of the lapghan I made for my boyfriend, Chad’s, mom,… Read more