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Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #36
There were a few new contributors in November's Scrappy Stitchers Link Party! If you haven't done so yet, be sure to check out the links, there are some great projects. The most clicked link last month was the Tile Stitch Scarf from Homemade Hats by Cheryl - It's bright and cheerful and would make a great holiday gift!
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Learn to Crochet – Lesson 4 – Double Crochet (dc)
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 – Sleepy Snowman
Shhhh! This sweet little snowman is sleepy. He's had a busy day playing in the freshly fallen snow, and now he's resting, all cozy in his cap and scarf. Add a Sleepy Snowman to your holiday decor, or make one as a gift! He works up quickly, and is great for using up scraps.
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Free Pattern – 5 Minute Wine Glass Charms
Grab your box of buttons - you know the one. In just 5 minutes, take your mismatched favorites and turn them into these cute wine glass charms! These make great hostess gifts too, and you can have a whole set ready in plenty of time for Thanksgiving tomorrow!
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Learn to Crochet – Lesson 3 – Single Crochet
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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Learn to Crochet – Lesson 2 – Foundation Chain
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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The Ultimate Fiber Gift for 2017!
Do you have a knitter or crocheter on your shopping list this year? Want a gift that's sure to knock their hand-knit socks off? Here it is! (and yes, this absolutely might be a hint for anyone who's shopping for me this year...subtle, right?)
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Learn to Crochet – Lesson 1 – Choosing Your Materials
If you've never picked up a hook before, and don't quite know where to start....start here! Crochet is a passion of mine that I particularly love to share with others. So I've created a Learn to Crochet series for brand new crocheters. These short 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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Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #35
We had some fun Halloween / autumn projects in last month's link up. The most clicked link though was the gorgeous, cable knit, Grey Days Beanie from the Underground Crafter. I love the little peek of added texture in the cables!
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Free Pattern – Avondale Scarf
A little bit casual and a little bit quirky, the Avondale Scarf could easily become your go-to accessory for the season! The bold stripes in neutral colors have a unisex appeal that's great for work or weekend wear. Add in the herringbone texture, with its slightly zigzag edge, and you have a piece that's as much fun to make as it is to wear!