Today I’ll be sharing my Chunky Ribbed Blanket pattern with you. I have a tutorial on how to crochet in the back loops only, which you can check out here. This blanket is made using the new Caron Chunky Cake yarn. You can check out my review of this yarn here. This chunky ribbed blanket […]
Hooded CAL Blanket Part 2
Hi everyone and welcome back to Part 2 of my hooded CAL blanket! Last week I shared with you the supplies needed and blanket portion of my first CAL. You can check out Part 1 here. This week, we’re going to begin making the dog’s facial features and spots. If you aren’t making the Dalmatian […]
Valentine Heart Pattern
Today I’m sharing a favorite Valentine heart pattern of mine. Using this free Red Heart pattern, I modified it a little so I can put a few things inside. This Valentine heart pattern is a great way to show your valentine just how much you love them. With this quick and simple project, you can […]
CAL Hooded Blanket Part 1
Hi everyone and welcome to my first ever CAL (crochet along)! Who’s interested in a crochet along for a hooded blanket?! Read below to see part 1 of this CAL!
Caron Chunky Cakes Yarn Review
Today I’m reviewing the new Caron Chunky Cakes Yarn. I absolutely LOVE the yarn from the Caron Cake Shop, which you can find exclusively at Michaels stores or online at michaels.com. When I found out a new version came out last week I knew I had to snatch some up!
Briar Rose Blanket Pattern Review
Hey everyone! Today I’m going to review the Briar Rose Blanket made by Jennifer of Fiber Flux. When I first saw this blanket, I immediately fell in love with it and knew I had to pick up the yarn and make it myself. You can read my review of the yarn used here. After finally […]
Red Heart Ombre Yarn Review
Today I’m reviewing Red Heart Ombre Yarn. I’ve been on the lookout for Red Heart Ombre for months and finally came across it at my local Joann Fabrics store. You should have seen the giant smile on my face when I saw them in the aisle! Anyway, the look of this yarn is absolutely beautiful […]
Crafty Goals for 2018
Welcome to my crafty goals for 2018! Last year I kept track of all my crafty goals as I thought it would be fun to see what progress I would make with each goal. You can check out my 2017 results here. I think the most surprising part was seeing how much yarn I used […]
How to Make the Basket Weave Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the basket weave stitch. This stitch is made working groups of front post double crochets and back post double crochets along the row. As you work more rows, you will begin to notice that some groups appear to be worked […]
Crafty Goals End of Year Update
Hey everyone! It’s been almost a year since I first shared my crafty goals for 2017, so I thought I would share a crafty goals end of year update on how I’m doing. A lot has happened since January, so let’s take a look at how I’m doing. (Check out my first post about my […]