Hey everyone! Today’s yarn review is going to be on Vanna’s Choice. This yarn is part of the Lion Brand collection. Growing up, we always had Wheel of Fortune on, so it was interesting to learn that Vanna White crochets and has her own yarn line. I know this yarn has been out for quite […]
Spring 2017 Craft Fair Experience
Hey everyone! Today I’ll be talking about my spring 2017 craft fair experience. This was my first craft fair of the year, which I was super excited about. It’s always nice to be able to attend different craft fairs to get my name out there and to see what each venue is like. Some venues […]
Finding Motivation in a Crochet Rut
Let’s face it: there are going to be times where you feel like you are in a crochet rut. It happens to the best of us, including me. There are times when I’m stuck on a project that I can’t figure out or I have no idea what I want to crochet next. If this […]
How to Change Colors in Crochet
Hey everybody! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to change colors. This is a great way to create your own unique crochet item. If you’re making a crochet item for someone, you can use their favorite colors to make it more personal and special. I’m sure they’ll love you for […]
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 […]
How to Make a Double Crochet
Hey everybody! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make a double crochet stitch. This is the next tallest stitch after the half double crochet. In this lesson, I will go over how to make a double crochet stitch step-by-step and include pictures to help you along the way. Gather […]
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.
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 […]