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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!
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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!
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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
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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!
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Red, White and Blue – 20 Patterns to Knit and Crochet
Fireworks, barbeque, and red, white and blue! While many large events have been cancelled, those of us in the USA can still celebrate Independence day at home. Gear up for a fabulous Fourth with these patriotic patterns to knit and crochet!
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Crochet Bag Pattern – Magical Stripes Mini Tote
Self striping yarns are fun on their own, but combining 2 different ones can be magic! This crochet bag pattern uses a helical technique to create seamless stripes. Add a personalized finishing touch with a Diamond Art applique!
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How to Mount Diamond Art onto Crochet or Knitting Without Sewing
Do you love Diamond Art and and yarn too? Recently I wanted to add a finished Diamond Art design to a crochet bag, so I tested a few options. See what worked and what didn't, and learn how to mount Diamond Art onto your crochet!
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Maker Spotlight Interview Series
You hear me talk all the time about sponsors and products that I love. Now, meet some of the wonderful people behind these brands in my new, Maker Spotlight series!
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Crochet Amigurumi Lion – Noble the Lion Cub
Noble is a little lion cub with a big heart, and he's ready to steal yours! This easy crochet lion amigurumi pattern has a simple, bottom up construction that's perfect for new softie makers. Optional, added embroidery lets you personalize your cub with its own unique markings!
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Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #64
Are you a cold weather yarnie, or do you knit and crochet all year long? If you're crafting this summer, come share what you've made! It doesn't have to be your own pattern, and you don't need to have a blog. If you have posted a picture somewhere that you can link to, you can share it here. I was…
