These are the cutest little Christmas trees. Do you have a few minutes to make a last minute (really last minute!) gift or ornament? This would be perfect. Very charming!
Annemarie has written the pattern in English for us in … Read More ...
BABY BLUE PRINT WINNER!
Here’s the entry that was chosen at random from all qualifying entries for this Giveaway:
With four grandchildren (two boys and two girls) four years of age and under, I am always crocheting something. For the girls, I love this … Read More ...
The Quickest Project Ever??
This just might be the quickest crochet project ever – or at least the quickest, cutest one!
Bezencilla has created these pretty barrettes that could be used for a variety of purposes. Of course, they can be used in … Read More ...
Amazing Crochet
I had not been looking for, of all things, a fox purse, but I found one anyway! It’s an amazing bag, don’t you think?
Perhaps even more amazing is that you can get the free pattern to make one for … Read More ...
By Knook Or Crook, Is It A Hook?
Since the release of the much advertised Knook, there has been discussion in the crochet community as to whether Knook is a form of crochet. This is not really a new issue. It is just new to some of us. … Read More ...
Must See/Must Make 3-D Snowflake
I just had to share this with you! The time is quickly running out for us to crochet something really impressive for this Christmas. But, if you need/want to, this may well be the perfect project for you. It’s a … Read More ...
Some More Quick Christmas Crochet Patterns
Since Christmas is less than two weeks away, I’d like to offer a few ideas that you could work up very quickly.
I love this candy cane
This tiny gingerbread person could be used as an ornament, a package topper, … Read More ...
Hooked On Crochet Winner!
The winner of my Second Giveaway of December, 2011 and this wonderful book is:
Robyn R. who was chosen at random from all entries. Her entry was this one:
http://www.crochetconcupiscence.com/
What a treasure trove!
Robyn’s entry was a … Read More ...
Fun With Filet Crochet
I’ve never mastered filet crochet. I’ve attempted it several times and have had inconsistent results. I actually finished a pretty filet doily that ended up being my own design! It started as a legit filet pattern, but it kinda devolved … Read More ...
Crochet Nature
Here are a few ideas with patterns and tutorials that I think are especially attractive. These will make nice embellishments to your crochet. Have fun!
http://bobbilewin.blogspot.com/2010/08/oak-leaf-crochet-pattern.html
http://zoomyummy.com/2011/01/11/crochet-swirls-tutorial/
http://www.craftpassion.com/2009/08/crochet-pattern-5-petal-flower.html
Tooting My Horn!
Look what this blog received!
Kathrn of Crochet Concupiscence Blog awarded me the Best Crochet News Blog of 2011. She has some really nice things to say about me and this blog. I am so honored!
You can see Award … Read More ...
FIRST December Giveaway Winner is ……
The winner of this useful and handy book is Dina who posted this:
i am a very new crocheter so my favorite book is still: Teach Yourself VISUALLY Crochet.
It is making it easy to learn new stitches and of … Read More ...
Take a Bottle and Make It Better
As sometimes happens, I’m simply blown away by the creativity of an exceptional crocheter. I only wish I had some of this level of creativity. I love small bottles and tend to hoard them even though I have no use … Read More ...
Cute Christmas Quickie
This is a great idea for a quick Christmas (or just Winter) gift for an adult or child. You can purchase like-new sweatshirts at thrift stores or get them at a very reasonable price at mass marketers. Same for long-sleeve … Read More ...
More Little Christmas Crochet Ideas For You!
Here’s another collection of what I think are great gifting ideas in crochet. I want to support those creative souls who design these beauties and offer them to the rest of us.
For your own table or as a hostess … Read More ...