• Summer Fun Pattern Collection on Stitches n Scraps

    Summer Fun – 20 Patterns to Knit and Crochet

    The weather is warm, the sun is out, and the water is calling. It's finally time for a bit of summer fun! Grab your hooks and needles and whip up some summer projects. Try some of these 20 knit and crochet patterns to beat the heat and add a little fun to your summertime.

  • Sunny the Baby Bunny - Crochet Amigurumi Rabbit pattern on Stitches n Scraps

    Crochet Amigurumi Rabbit – Sunny the Baby Bunny

    Sunny the Baby Bunny is hopping your way to spread a little joy! How can you not smile when you look at that cute little nose and chubby cheeks? This easy crochet amigurumi rabbit pattern is perfect for new softie makers. Get a head start on next year's Easter baskets, but remember to make yourself one too!

  • Flying Fingers knit flat fingerless mitts

    Knit Flat Fingerless Gloves – Flying Fingers

    Make fingerless gloves fast, on 2 straight needles! With simple stitches and minimal shaping, your fingers will fly through these knit flat, fingerless gloves. Leave the row of eyelets open at the wrist, or add your favorite ribbon for a personal touch.

  • Ficstitches Yarns Kit Club Summer 2020 kit

    Ficstitches Yarns Kit Club Review

    Have you heard of Ficstitches Yarns Kit Club? This unique subscription brings together two things I love - crochet, and reading. Each kit pairs an original story with a related crochet pattern and the yarn needed to make it, plus bonus treats too!

  • Scrappy Stitchers Link Party 65

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #65

    We're in the middle of a heat wave here in Illinois. Is it the same where you are? Come share your cool summer projects in this month's Scrappy Stitchers Link Party! All fiber arts are welcome, and it doesn't have to be your own design or pattern. Show us what you made!

  • Bravo the Bear Cub - Free crochet amigurumi pattern on Stitches n Scraps

    Crochet Amigurumi Bear – Bravo the Bear Cub

    Bravo is a brave little bear cub on the hunt for some fun! He loves to play with his friends, eat tasty treats, and of course get big bear hugs. This easy crochet amigurumi bear pattern is perfect for new softie makers. Mix and match colors for a one-of-a-kind creation! #crochet #stitchesnscraps #amigurumi #bearcub #baby #bear #bravo

  • Learning to weave a 3x1 twill scarf

    Learning to Weave – 3×1 Twill Weave Scarf

    For about the last 2 years or so, on and off, I've been learning to weave. My latest project is this 3x1 twill weave scarf. This post is not so much a pattern, but rather my detailed project notes. If you're new to weaving like I am, follow along and see how it all came together!