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Tutorial – Bavarian Stitch in Rows
Bavarian Stitch is a crochet technique that creates a beautiful, textured, diamond shaped design. It is typically worked in the round, making a square from the center out, but with a few adjustments, the same technique can easily be applied in rows!
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Free Pattern – Eyelets in the Stream – Harmony Blanket Square #2
Eyelets in the Stream is pattern #2 in the 2018 Harmony Blanket Knit Along. Rolling waves are punctuated by rows of eyelets, for an eye catching square that's fun and easy to make. The pattern includes both written and charted versions of the instructions.
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Harmony Blanket Knit Along
Many of you joined us last year for the Knitted Kitchen Knit Along (KAL). We had so much fun together, that we decided to do another year long KAL for 2018! Marie from the Underground Crafter, Joanita from Creative Crochet Workshop, and I have teamed up with 10 other guest designers to bring you the Harmony Blanket KAL.
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Free Pattern – Brushwood Ear Warmer
Stay warm in style with this cozy ear warmer! This beginner friendly pattern features a fun and easy texture stitch. A super stretchy, ribbed section at the back ensures a snug fit. The pattern also includes instructions for adjusting the size if desired.
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Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #37
There were so many great projects linked up in the last Scrappy Stitchers Link Party of 2017. I think it was our biggest yet. The most clicked was this fantastic, Cubine Blanket by Haekelfieber. It's certainly eye catching!
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Free Pattern – Printers Row Mitts
Make a statement in shades of grey! Eye-catching stripes in neutral colors make the Printers Row Mitts a versatile accessory that goes with just about anything. Worked sideways in garter stitch, they are squishy and warm, and stretch to fit a wide variety of hand sizes. Shaping both above and below the thumbs ensures a snug, comfortable fit.
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Learn to Crochet – Lesson 8 – Granny Square
If you've never picked up a hook before, and don't quite know where to start....start here! This series of tutorials will walk you through how to get started, and some of the most basic stitches and techniques. By the end of the series, you'll be ready to test your skills with some beginner patterns.
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Free Pattern – Ice Scraper Mitt
Keep your hand warm and cozy while scraping ice off your windshield! The ribbed texture stretches to accommodate most basic ice scrapers, and to fit most hands too. This beginner friendly pattern is made with only 3 simple stitches, and with bulky yarn it works up in no time. Need a last minute holiday gift? You still have time to…
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Learn to Crochet – Lesson 7 – Finishing
If you've never picked up a hook before, and don't quite know where to start....start here! This series of tutorials will walk you through how to get started, and some of the most basic stitches and techniques. By the end of the series, you'll be ready to test your skills with some beginner patterns.
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Free Pattern – Granny Square Gift Card Envelope
Giving a gift card? Personalize it with this fast and easy gift card envelope! Made from a simple granny square, it works up quickly and is a great project for beginners.