*This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase by clicking on them, I make a small commission at no extra cost to you. Thanks for your support! 10.06.16: This post was drafted back in July of 2014 – yikes! Good to be clearing out my draft and WIPs boxes. Back Then: Awhile ago, I purchased… Read more
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Sofia Cowl – Crochet Pattern Review – Red Heart
I have been working on a child size hat that has taken quite more calculation and reworking than I anticipated, and a hooded scarf that had to be taken completely apart because I made the rooky mistake of twisting my beginning chain. I was in need of a quick, easy and beautiful project to work… Read more
Pebble Bobbles Headband – Crochet Pattern Review – Rebeckah’s Treasures
I pattern tested this for my friend Rebeckah of Rebeckah’s Treasures. I am always blown away at her creativity, and the energy and detail she puts into each of her patterns and projects. I had fun testing this pattern out, and didn’t want to take off the headband once I was finished. I chose to… Read more
Basic 12″ Wreath Form Cover – Free Crochet Pattern
This is a free crochet pattern for how to crochet a Basic 12″ Wreath Form Cover that is beginner friendly, and so easy to customize! Video tutorial included!
DIY Plastic Canvas Name Banners – GREAT Baby Shower Gift or Kids Room Decoration!
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
Colorful Nesting Cubes – Plastic Canvas Inspiration – Joan Green
Plastic canvas was my first love. Early on, I purchased the book, Plastic Canvas Toddler Learning Toys by Joan Green on eBay – wonderful place to get older leaflets and a big variety. While going through one of my WIPS bins recently, I came across these Colorful Nesting Cubes I remember working up about six years ago…. Read more
Women’s Slanted Shell Slippers – 9 US Sizes Available – Free Crochet Pattern
Initially, I was inspired by a magazine submission prompt of spring scraps to work on some slanted shell slippers. From this, I created the Women’s Slanted Shell Ballet Slippers. Afterwards, I thought since the slanted shell stitch was such a beautiful stitch pattern that it should be used in some slippers that had a longer… Read more
Cowl Shoulder Cozy – Crochet Pattern Review – Red Heart/Salena Baca
On the January 1st, I decided I was going to take some projects off my to-do list by actually doing them – hehe. I created a list of projects that stuck out to me at first glance, and the yarns needed to work them. I had actually not seen this pattern on the Red Heart site,… 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
Round-ish Plastic Canvas Earrings in 3 Sizes – Free Plastic Canvas Pattern & Jewelry DIY
On Thursday night, I decided I was going to work up a new pair of earrings to go with my Friday outfit, and a pair for my Saturday outfit. The problem? I had two potential outfits for each day. Hehe. Well, I worked up a new plastic canvas pattern for a simple pair of earrings… Read more