I guess I’m stuck in rosette mode. But I love them as they’re typically not difficult to make and work well for a variety of embellishments. My mom is also fond of wearing a brooch, so I like to make … Read More ...
EASY ROSETTES
Oh, I just love these simple rosettes!
http://craftionary.blogspot.com/2011/06/make-yarn-rosettes-tutorial.html
Imagine all the ways you can incorporate these into your crochet! Well, you don’t have to actually imagine as Hani shows you several different ideas to get you started.
I love the … Read More ...
FRILLS SCARF PLUS TUTORIAL
If you’ve ever had trouble figuring out how to get your scarf to make those interesting turns to create the corkscrew look that’s so popular, this pattern and tutorial are for you!
http://www.aestheticnest.com/2011/06/crochet-spring-frills-scarf-tutorial.html
I think this one is worth pulling … Read More ...
YOU TAKE A SIMPLE TOP …….
and make it really special with a little bit of crochet inspiration!
Doesn’t this little bit of crochet take the ordinary to a new height? For this and more crochet inspiration – more ideas to update and embellish your wardrobe, … Read More ...
SLEEPY TEDDY
This sleepy Mr. Teddy is simply adorable!
What’s extra special about the blog it comes from – and the designer – is the detailed photographed tutorials she has posted. There’s no way you would have any trouble creating this little … Read More ...
A PRETTY GARLAND
I love, love, love this simple garland that Sara has crocheted! It would be very sweet to hang above a crib when crocheted in colors themed for baby. It would also look great as a swag above a door in … Read More ...
SPRING SNUGGLE
Isn’t this a pretty little cardigan to put on your toddler for chilly Spring days then snuggle her in your arms?
To create this sweater, Anneliese revised and upsized an existing pattern which she credits on her blog. She … Read More ...
QUEEN OF SCARVES?
I found this nifty little blog when I was looking for help with the pattern for the Queen Anne’s Lace Scarf.
I was very happy with the tutorial for this scarf, so I began to surf through the rest of … Read More ...
SAMPLE-A-STITCH
I love sampling new stitch patterns, but I want ‘instant’ gratification. One way to attain that is to use the new stitch or motif to create a scarf. That way, I’m not tied into a huge project like an afghan … Read More ...
FREE FOR A FEW DAYS – A VINTAGE GOODIE
http://blog.bramcostpublications.com/2011/04/23/free-pattern-vintage-crochet-wrist-pincushion-pattern.aspx
This little pattern of a vintage pin cushion would make a sweet gift for Mom and would work up very quickly! Be sure to add some of the notions.
FOR A SWEET LITTLE GIRL
How totally sweet would this be for a little girl? Perfect with an Easter dress (who needs a bonnet?!) or any outfit. I also think these would be cute for pompon girls or cheerleaders in school colors.
The free pattern … Read More ...
BUNNY EARS!
If you’re not familiar with this basket of friends, check our my previous article here .
Everyone needs his/her own bunny ears, don’t they?? Learn how to make some for Amineko and his friends at this site .
Looking for … Read More ...
TEE SHIRT ‘RIBBON’ PATTERN FOR YOU
http://paneamoreecreativita.it/blog/how-to-create-a-crochet-bag-with-ribbon/
These pretty bags are crocheted with something described as ‘wool’ or ‘cotton’ ribbon. Aren’t they pretty? The site the bags and pattern appear on is translated so there are a few language difficulties, but I believe that the ‘ribbon’ … Read More ...
CUTE HAT GIVEAWAY
Check out this cute hat!
You can win one by going to this blog and following her rules to win the cute Easter Bunny hat. She has plenty of other cute hats to look at too. Inspiration!
Looking for more … Read More ...
Play things To Crochet For The Kids
http://crafty-anna.blogspot.com/2010/09/free-crochet-pattern-sailboats.html
You need something to put in those Easter baskets, don’t you? Warm weather is coming (although right now, it seems hard to believe in my neck of the woods!) and the kids will be looking for fun, new playthings. … Read More ...