• Alphabet Letter Charts - 4 x 12 - Stitches n Scraps

    Letter Charts (entire Alphabet! – 12 x 14)

    When I published the Boo Blocks pattern for Halloween, many of you said you would like to use the same design for other words and holidays as well.  Now you can, with these colorwork letter charts for the entire alphabet, and a couple of extra symbols too!

  • Scrappy Stitchers Link Party 47 - November 2018

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #47

    The October Scrappy Stitchers Link Party was our largest yet. We had plenty of projects linked up, and lots of people voted too. Let's see if we can't make this month's link party even bigger! The most clicked link last month was the Classic Raglan Cardigan from Joy of Motion Crochet. Congrats to Joy of Motion for the lovely design! Will your project be most clicked this month? Link up and find out!

  • Teal Pumpkin decoration - Stitches n Scraps

    Teal Pumpkin Ornament

    Halloween can be a scary time for kids with food allergies. That's why, for the last several years, our house has been a "teal pumpkin" house. The Teal Pumpkin Project helps to identify houses that have non-candy treats available. Usually, I print out a sign from the website and tape it to my door. This year, I decided to make a teal pumpkin ornament out of polymer clay instead.

  • Scrappy Stitchers Link Party 46 - October 2018

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #46

    It's finally fall - the season when we start making all sorts of fluffy, warm things again! Our September link party had a lot of great transitional pieces to take us into the cooler weather. The most clicked was the Tons of Texture Slouch Beanie by Winding Road Crochet!

  • Design It, Promote it, Sell It - Author interview with Marie Segares on Stitches n Scraps

    Design it, Promote it, Sell it – Author Interview with Marie Segares

    Marie Segares is a talented knit and crochet designer, podcaster, and author. She also has a strong business background and has recently released a new book called Design it, Promote it, Sell it. It's all about the business of selling knit and crochet patterns, and is a must read for designers! It's also a good primer on internet and social media marketing in general, and a unique look inside the pattern design industry.

  • Scrappy Stitchers Link Party 45 - September 2018

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #45

    Happy Labor Day to those of you in the US! Are you working on any yarny projects this weekend? Show them off here when you're done. The most clicked link in the August Scrappy Stitchers Link Party was the Diamonds in the Rough Headband on Rich Textures Crochet. Congrats!

  • Schacht Easel Weaver review and giveaway on Stitches n Scraps

    Schacht Easel Weaver – Review & Giveaway

    At the TNNA trade show this June, Schacht Spindle Company was featuring their Easel Weaver kits. They were nice enough to give me one to try out and review for you. They're also providing one as a prize for one lucky winner! Enter below for a chance to win.

  • Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #44 - August 2018

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #44

    The July Scrappy Stitchers Link Party had a great variety of projects. The most clicked was the Summer Season Crochet Flowers Pin by Lilia Craft Party. It's a bundle of flower designs with different options for using them. I think I like the bouquet best.

  • Most clicked in Scrappy Stitchers 42 - Henrietta Crocheted Rug by Eye Love Knots

    Scrappy Stitchers Link Party #43

    Summer is in full swing and there were lots of fun, summery projects in our June Scrappy Stitchers Link Party. The most clicked link was the Henrietta Crocheted Rug from Eye love Knots. This is her beautiful version of the Henrietta Square pattern by Atelier Marie Lucienne.