I’ve thought about designing my own crochet patterns for a while. I’ve always thought that if others could do it, so can I. I may not be the best at designing crochet patterns, but at least I am trying. It’s something I’ve wanted to do, which is where this Floating Squares Baby Blanket was born.
How to Make a Triple Crochet
Hey everybody! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make a triple crochet stitch. This is the next tallest stitch after the double crochet. In this lesson, I will go over how to make a triple crochet (also known as a treble crochet) stitch step-by-step and include pictures to help […]
Caron One Pound Yarn Review
Today’s yarn review will be on Caron One Pound. These giant skeins can be found at Michaels or Joann Fabrics stores.
Double Crochet Dishcloth Pattern
Hey everyone! Today I’ll be sharing with you my very own double crochet dishcloth pattern as part of my Crochet 101 series. This free pattern will help you learn how to make a double crochet stitch while also completing a beginner project. I hope you enjoy this free double crochet dishcloth pattern.
Unappreciated Handmade Gifts
Have you felt as though you put a lot of time and hard work into a homemade gift for someone only to feel as though it went unappreciated?
5 Crochet Misconceptions
Today I’m going to tell you about 5 crochet misconceptions that I’ve heard. Have you heard about these crochet misconceptions? If you have anything you want to share, please leave me a comment below.
Half Double Crochet Pet Mat Pattern
Hey everyone! Today I’ll be sharing with you my very own half double crochet pet mat pattern as part of my Crochet 101 series. This free pattern will help you learn how to make a half double crochet stitch while also completing a beginner project. I hope you enjoy this free half double crochet pet […]
Lion Brand Heartland Yarn Review
Today I will be reviewing Lion Brand Heartland Yarn. This yarn is classified as a 4-worsted weight yarn. Each skein is made with 100% premium acrylic yarn, making it extra soft and plush. For the crocheters, the recommended hook size is a size J-10, and for the knitters size 9 knitting needles. This yarn is […]
How to Make a Half Double Crochet
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make a half double crochet stitch. This is the next tallest stitch after the single crochet stitch. In this lesson, I will go over how to make the half double crochet stitch step-by-step and include pictures for you to follow along […]
5 Tips on How to Stay Creative While Working Full-Time
I’m sure many of you creative people out there have a typical 9-5 job. Sometimes it can be a little difficult to try and find time to be creative when so much of your time is spent at work. If this sounds like you, continue reading. Here are my 5 tips on how to stay […]