• Blue, green, and white crocheted blanket on white background with text - Scrappy Stitchers Link Party 53 - most clicked last month Spring to Life Crochet Baby Blanket from Ned & Mimi.

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #53

    It's time for another Scrappy Stitchers Link Party! The most clicked link in last month's link party was this Spring to Life Baby Blanket from Ned and Mimi. It includes an interesting discussion of color theory and the feelings / moods evoked by different colors.

  • Summer Glory Sun Hat - a free pattern on Stitches n Scraps. Sun hat with red and white striped brim and blue crown on a foam head with brown yarn "hair". Head is placed on a wood railing overlooking trees and grass.

    Crochet Sun Hat Pattern with Brim – Summer Glory

    Fireworks, gardening, a walk on the beach, or a summer concert - whatever takes you outdoors this summer, bring your own shade along! The Summer Glory crochet sun hat pattern is made with breathable cotton to keep your head cool. It features a built-in sweat band and a wide, wired brim to shade your eyes.

  • Spice Road - an easy, crochet scarf pattern on Stitches n Scraps

    Easy Crochet Lace Scarf Pattern – Spice Road

    Follow the ancient spice roads across land and sea, to the rich, earthy colors of cinnamon, cardamom, ginger, and turmeric. Indulge your senses in the textures and vibrance of an open air spice market. Spice Road is an easy, crochet scarf pattern that leads you on a journey through color and texture, accented by airy, lace insets. Will you come…

  • Scrappy Stitchers Link Party 52 - June 2019

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #52

    It's time for another Scrappy Stitchers Link Party! The most clicked link in last month's link party was this Crunch Stitch Crochet Dishcloth from Caitlin's Contagious Creations. I love the slightly scrubby texture of this stitch!

  • 3 ways to weave in ends in crochet on Stitches n Scraps

    3 Ways to Weave in Ends in Crochet

    How do you secure your yarn ends when you are done crocheting? Knots can leave unsightly bumps, so weaving in your ends is usually the best option. I typically weave in ends using a bent tip needle, but there are other options as well!