Welcome to Lesson 3 of my Crochet 101 series where I will show you how to make a slip knot and chain. If you missed the first two lessons, you can check out Lesson 1 here and Lesson 2 here. In today’s lesson, I’m going to talk all about how to make a slip knot […]
5 Ways to Use up Leftover Yarn
Do you have extra yarn you don’t know what to do with? Do you have scraps of yarn leftover from previous projects? If this sounds like you, there is a solution! Clean out your crochet supplies with these stashbuster and scrapbuster crochet projects. Nobody likes to see craft supplies go to waste, but with these […]
Yarn Basics
Hello and welcome to lesson 2 of my Crochet 101 series. If you missed lesson 1, you can check it out here. This lesson will be all about yarn basics.
How to Balance Yarn Spending
Today I’m going to talk about how to balance yarn spending. This might seem like a silly topic to talk about, especially if you’re a yarn hoarder like me, but I think it’s important to learn how to balance yarn spending before getting too overwhelmed.
Crochet Hook Basics
Hey everyone! Today I’ll be starting a new series called Crochet 101. If you ever wanted to learn how to crochet, I will teach you all about the basics of crochet as well as provide beginner crochet tutorials for you. I am really excited about this upcoming series, and I hope you are as well. […]
Crafty Goals for 2017
When it comes to January, I like to install some crafty goals for myself. This year is no different. While I didn’t really keep track of last year’s goals, I want to make more of a conscious effort in keeping track of them this year and updating you on my progress. These are in no […]
Top 10 Free Crochet Patterns of 2016
As 2016 comes to an end, I thought I would share some of my favorite top 10 free crochet patterns with you. These are all free patterns with links provided. They are in no particular order. All of these patterns are my own opinions. It’s no surprise that I have crocheted A LOT this year, […]
Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick Yarn Review
Hey everyone! Today I am reviewing Lion Brand Wool-Ease Thick and Quick yarn. The color I am using is Mystical. I first saw this color when I was out at Wal-Mart, and I just had to have it! With its light blue tone and that subtle hint of sparkle, I knew I wanted to make […]
Let Me Know Your Crochet Questions or Suggestions
On today’s blog, I want to know if you have any crochet questions or suggestions for me. I have been blogging for about six months now, and I have to say I’m thoroughly enjoying it. I have come a long way from just starting out and not knowing a whole lot to where I am […]
How to Keep Stitches Even
There are a few things you can try to help with tension as well as how to keep stitches even. If you’re new to the world of crochet, you might notice your stitches are all over the place.