Hey everyone! In today’s yarn review I’m going to review Red Heart with Love. This is the sister yarn to Red Heart Super Saver. Red Heart with Love can be found in stores and online at Joann Fabrics and Walmart.
How to Make the Granule Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the granule stitch. This stitch is a good preparation in understanding how bobbles are constructed. The granule stitch has a knobby texture to it, that’s made using the picot stitch. You are working additional chains into these picots as part […]
How to Make the Blossom Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the blossom stitch. This is another beautiful stitch that combines the “V” stitches and the chain stitches. You will need to know how to make chains, single crochets, and double crochets in order to complete the blossom stitch. The pattern […]
New Items in My Etsy Shop
Hey everyone! Winter is fast approaching, so I thought I would add some new items in my Etsy Shop. These new items in my Etsy Shop include adult hats, character hats, and cowls. There is something for everyone! I can make custom orders so you have something unique, all your own, and even in your […]
How to Make the Uneven Berry Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the uneven berry stitch. This is a variation on the Even Berry Stitch, which I showed you how to do last week. The uneven berry stitch is built from a foundation row of single crochet and has four pattern row […]
Hooked A Crocheter’s Stash Book Review
Hey everyone! Today’s book review is on Hooked A Crocheter’s Stash of Wit and Wisdom by Kari Cornell. I initially discovered this book at a used book store. I didn’t pick it up then, thinking that when I went back it would still be there. Unfortunately, it was not there. However, I remembered part of the […]
How to Make the Even Berry Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the even berry stitch. This stitch is built from a foundation row of single crochet and has two pattern row repeats. The texture is built up from rows and columns of “berries.” Each berry I made from a cluster of […]
Halloween Pennant Pattern
Today’s Halloween pattern is the Lion Brand Halloween Pennant Pattern. This is a free pattern, which you can find on their website. I thought this would be a fun and cute beginner pattern to try out just in time for the holiday. It also is something I can knock off my crafty goals list. For […]
How to Make the Spider Stitch
Hey everyone! In today’s Crochet 101 lesson, I’m going to teach you how to make the spider stitch. I thought this stitch would be appropriate as we are in October. This stitch is based on pairings that are split on either side of a single chain. The end result is a very dense pattern. The […]
Iris Shawl Pattern
Hey everyone! Today I’m sharing my Iris Shawl Pattern as part of my Crochet 101 Series (check out my iris stitch tutorial here). I fell in love with the iris stitch and knew I wanted to make a pattern using this stitch (other than a blanket, of course). With the fall season in full swing, […]